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 ===== Source Decay ===== ===== Source Decay =====
-tabbed by Russ Sweetser ([[yarzrevenge@yahoo.com]]) 
 <code> <code>
 +tabbed by Russ Sweetser ([[yarzrevenge@yahoo.com]]) and Rosa
  
-(For the intro/between verses part, try using an Eadd4 instead of the A)+play A* as a normal A, Esus4 (022200), or  Asus2/E (002200). 
 + 
 +E A* E A*
  
-E--A--E---A 
 E E
 Once a week I make the drive Once a week I make the drive
-F#                          A+F#                          A                  E
 two hours east to check the Austin post office box. two hours east to check the Austin post office box.
-E                      F#+E                         F#
 I take the detour through our old neighborhood, I take the detour through our old neighborhood,
-                A                         B+            A                      B
 see all the Chevy Impalas in their front yards up on blocks, see all the Chevy Impalas in their front yards up on blocks,
-       A                      B+      A                      B
 and I park in an alley and I read through the postcards and I park in an alley and I read through the postcards
-          E               A+         E           A
 that you continue to send: that you continue to send:
-          F#                        A+         F#                        A
 where as indirectly as you can you ask what I remember. where as indirectly as you can you ask what I remember.
-               E                      B+             E                       B
 I like these torture devices from my old best friend. I like these torture devices from my old best friend.
-           C#m+          C#m
 Well I'll tell you what I know Well I'll tell you what I know
-         F#+       F# 
 like I swore I always would -- like I swore I always would --
-         A                 B+        A                B
 I don't think it's gonna do you any good: I don't think it's gonna do you any good:
-     E          A             E           A       B     A         E+    E          A            E            A       B    A          E A E A E A E
 I remember the train headed south out of Bangkok down toward the water. I remember the train headed south out of Bangkok down toward the water.
- 
-A E A E 
- 
- 
  
 E E
 I always get a late start, I always get a late start,
-          F#+         F#
 when the sun's going down when the sun's going down
-         A+        A
 and the traffic's thinning out and the traffic's thinning out
-         E+        E
 and the glare is hard to take. I wish the and the glare is hard to take. I wish the
 E                        F# E                        F#
 West Texas highway was a Möbius strip -- West Texas highway was a Möbius strip --
-         A                           B+        A                           B
 I could ride it out forever. When I feel my heart break, I could ride it out forever. When I feel my heart break,
-          A                                 B+         A                                 B
 I almost swear I hear it happen, it's that clear and that hard. I almost swear I hear it happen, it's that clear and that hard.
    E                             A    E                             A
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    C#m    C#m
 I fall out of the car I fall out of the car
-        F#+       F#
 like a hostage from a plane, like a hostage from a plane,
 A A
 think of you a while and think of you a while and
-       B+      B
 start wishing it would rain. start wishing it would rain.
-E              A            E            A       B     A         E+    E          A            E            A       B     A         E A E A E A
 I remember the train headed south out of Bangkok down toward the water. I remember the train headed south out of Bangkok down toward the water.
  
-A E A E+E A* E A*
  
   E   E
 I come into the house, I come into the house,
-     F#+    F#
 put on a pot of coffee, put on a pot of coffee,
-A                       E+A                        E
 walk the floors a little while. walk the floors a little while.
 E                                  F# E                                  F#
 I set the postcard on a table with all the others like it, I set the postcard on a table with all the others like it,
 A                         B A                         B
-start sorting through the pile.+I start sorting through the pile.
 A A
 I check the pictures and the postmarks I check the pictures and the postmarks
-         B+        B
 and the captions and the stamps and the captions and the stamps
-     E                       A+    E                       A
 for signs of any pattern at all. for signs of any pattern at all.
-        F#                                 A+       F#                                A
 When I come up empty-handed, the feeling almost overwhelms me. When I come up empty-handed, the feeling almost overwhelms me.
-E                 B+E                   B
 I let a few of my defenses fall I let a few of my defenses fall
-        C#m                              F#+      C#m                                F#
 and I smile a bitter smile -- it's not a pretty thing to see -- and I smile a bitter smile -- it's not a pretty thing to see --
-         A                                 B+        A                                 B
 I think about a railroad platform back in 1983 I think about a railroad platform back in 1983
-       E            A           E             A       B +        E          A            E            A       B    A                 E A E A E A E 
-A                 E +and I remember the train headed south out of Bangkok down toward toward the water 
-and I remember the train headed south out of Bangkok down toward toward + 
-the water+E A* E A* E A* E
 </code> </code>
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