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ROBBERS - Cold War Kids
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Chords are standard open Major chords
Tuning: Standard
INTRO - drums
E A E
VERSE 1
A
Sulkin'
E
walkin' 'round the city after dark
A
need protection from street thugs
who clip the tires
E
and rip the doors off rugs
and cowards
CHORUS
A
and all this life we've glorified
robbin' from the blind
E
it's not easy, you see
A
don't think I don't know sympathy
my victims in my shadow
E
starin' back at me
VERSE2
A
not me, I'm knockin
tip toe outside a stranger's door
E
casually let myself in
A
fill pockets with
E
trinkets, purses, china antique armoirs
CHORUS
A
and all this life we've glorified
robbin' from the blind
E
it's not easy, you see
A
don't think I don't know sympathy
my victims in my shadow
E
starin' back at me
A
as robbers in my thoughts
they tell me what to think
E
they're hiding in my clothes
A
crawling in the kitchen sink
repeat the same chord pattern until end
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| B hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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