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 Spent Gladiator 2
+Standard tuning, no capo.
-And…
+D5   :-577--
+A5(V):577---
+C5   :-355--
+E    :-221--
+A5   :-022--
+F5   :133---
+G5   :355---
+E5   :022---
+Am   :-02210
-Like a spent gladiator
-Crawling in the Colosseum dust
+And…
-Who can count on his ?
-All the people he can trust
+D5 A5(V) D5 A5(V)
+C5	  E	   C5	 E
+ Like a spent gladiator
+  A5
+Crawling in the Colosseum dust
+C5	  E		 C5	     E
+  Who can count on his remaining limbs
+A5
+   All the people he can trust
-Like the one who stands behind him
-Cheering him on
+C5	  E		    C5	     E
+ Like the one who stands behind him
+A5
+   Cheering him on
+C5	 E		   C5	 E
 Ecstatic when he stands defiant
+A5
-Wild with abandon when he's gone
+  Wild with abandon when he's gone
+	    F5
 Just stay alive
+C5			   G5
+   Keep your eyes on the palla
-Keep your eyes on the payline (?)
+A5(V)
-Like a village on the steppe
+C5	   E		    C5	 E
+   Like a village on the steppe
-About to get collectivized
+A5
+ About to get collectivized
+	 C5		 E		  C5	   E
 When the men emerge with rifles from the haystack
+A5
-Everybody looks surprised
+   Everybody looks surprised
+C5	  E		C5	      E
 Like the mice in the forgotten grain
+A5
-Way up on the top shelf
+  Way up on the top shelf
+	     C5		   E		    C5	    E
 Like someone who's found a small town to escape to
+	   A5
 Keeps one eye on his abandoned former self
+	     F5
 Stay in the game
+C5				 G5
+ Just try to play through the pain
-Just try to play through the pain
-Like a fighter who's been told it's finally time for him to quit
+D5	      F5				 E5		  C5
+   Like a fighter who's been told it's finally time for him to quit
+		   A5		     E5			E
 Show up in shining colors and then stand there and get hit
+D5 A5(V) D5 A5(V)
-Like the clock that ticks in Dresden
-When the whole town's been destroyed
+C5	     E			 C5	E
+  Like the clock that ticks in Dresden
+A5
+  When the whole town's been destroyed
+C5	    E		     C5	     E
+  Like the nagging flash of insight
+A5
+  You're always desperate to avoid
-Like the nagging flash of insight
-You're always desperate to avoid
-Like the bloody knuckled gunman
-Still stationed at the breach
-Like that board game with the sliders
-And the children on the beach
+C5	     E		    C5	   E
+  Like the bloody knuckled gunman
+A5
+  Still stationed at the breach
+C5	    E			 C5	 E
+  Like that board game with the sliders
+A5
+   And the children on the beach
+	F5
 Stay alive
+C5			       G5
 Maybe spit some blood at the camera
+	     F5
 Just stay alive
+C5		   G5
+   Stay forever alive
-Stay forever alive
+Am
 transcribed by zeepilote@gmail.com
+tabbed by badposture
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