“Daughter of the Soho Riots”
by The National
from the album ‘Alligator’
*CAPO 2nd Fret*
I have your good clothes in the car
So cut your hair so no one knows
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|----------0------0-------0-----------0------0--------0-----|
|----2-------2------0-----------2-------2------0------------|
|--3---3----------------------3---3-------------------------|
I have your dreams and your teeth marks
And all my fingernails are painted
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|-------0------2--------2--------0-----2-------2-----------|
|---------2-------0-------0--------2-----0-------0---------|
|----2------2-------2----------2-----2-----2---------------|
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How can anybody know How they got to be
this way
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|----0---0-0-0-------0--0-0-0-------0-----2------2----------0-----2------2--|
|----2---2-2-2-------x--x-x-x---------0-----0------0----------0-----0------0|
|-3--3---3-3-3--3--2-2--2-2-2----2------2-----0----------2------2-----0-----|
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Break my arms around the one I love
And be forgiven by the time my lover comes
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|----0---0-0-0-------0--0-0-0-------2--2-2-2---------------|
|----2---2-2-2-------x--x-x-x-------2--2-2-2---------------|
|-3--3---3-3-3--3--2-2--2-2-2--2-0--0--0-0-0---------------|
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Break my arms around my love
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|----------0------0-------0------|
|----2-------2------0------------|
|--3---3-------------------------|
Notes:
the main riff is the first one which centers around a G chord, nearly always followed by
second, the Em riff. Sometimes the G chord riff pops up during the chorus as well.
are the main parts for the song so just mess around and you’ll hear it.
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