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-<code>
-minnesota. from the fabulous mountain goats release "full force galesburg"
-written by john darnielle
-tab by Russ Sweetser - yarzrevenge@yahoo.com
-G = 3 5 5 5 3 3
-C = 8 10 10 10 8 8
-B/E = 7 7 5 5 X X
-A/D = 5 5 7 7 X X
-G   B/E   D/A   C    A:---------3---2-----0----
-G                                    B/E
-   seeds came in the mail today from holland
-         D/A                             C
-and the language on the package was wonderful and strange
-G                         B/E
-all sorts of flowers that grow up from the earth
-   D/A                    C
-      in goodly colors gloriously arranged
-C                           D/A
-i circled the house and i scattered them around
-        G                        C
-let the water sink down into the soil
-C                           D/A
-   stared a long time at the residue
-G                  C
-   blood, milk and oil
-C                           D/A
-god the humidity is something
-G                  C
-our shirts are soaked clean through
-C                           D/A
-the house is throbbing and the heat keeps coming
-G                  C
-and i keep looking at you
-G   B/E   D/A   C    A:---------3---2-----0----
-G                              B/E
-    and then you're singing in dutch to me
-         D/A                      C
-            and i recognize the song
-G                      B/E
-   it seems so old and so fragile
-D/A                            C
-   and i haven't heard it in so long
-C                                 D
-   we may throw the windows open later
-           G                      C
-but we are not as far west as you suppose we are
-C                       D/A
-hot wind coming off the water
-G                        C
-the sky gone crazy with stars
-C                      D/A
-while we stay here we imagine we're alive
-G                      C
-we see shadows on the walls
-C                                        D/A
-there's something waiting for us in the hot, wet air
-G                 C
-sweat, water and alcohol
-**changes here**
-         G
-just the old blood
-D/A
-rising up through the wooden floor again
-G
-just the old love
-C
-asking for more again
-G B/E D/A C
-</code>
-I can't get the above version to sound right (for which I take full and total responsibility), but this one works, too. Basically.
-<code>
-G                                    Em
-   seeds came in the mail today from holland
-         Dsus                             C
-and the language on the package was wonderful and strange
-G                         Em
-all sorts of flowers that grow up from the earth
-   Dsus                    C
-      in goodly colors gloriously arranged
-C                           Dsus
-i circled the house and i scattered them around
-        G                        C
-let the water sink down into the soil
-C                           Dsus
-   stared a long time at the residue
-G                  C
-   blood, milk and oil
-C                           Dsus
-god the humidity is something
-G                  C
-our shirts are soaked clean through
-C                           Dsus
-the house is throbbing and the heat keeps coming
-G                  C
-and i keep looking at you
-G   Em   Dsus   C    A:---------3---2-----0----
-G                              Em
-    and then you're singing in dutch to me
-         Dsus                      C
-            and i recognize the song
-G                      Em
-   it seems so old and so fragile
-Dsus                            C
-   and i haven't heard it in so long
-C                                 D
-   we may throw the windows open later
-           G                      C
-but we are not as far west as you suppose we are
-C                       Dsus
-hot wind coming off the water
-G                        C
-the sky gone crazy with stars
-C                      Dsus
-while we stay here we imagine we're alive
-G                      C
-we see shadows on the walls
-C                                        Dsus
-there's something waiting for us in the hot, wet air
-G                 C
-sweat, water and alcohol
-**changes here**
-         G
-just the old blood
-Dsus
-rising up through the wooden floor again
-G
-just the old love
-C
-asking for more again </code>
-I just tried doing fixing this tab up a little as well... I hope it helps.
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