Death Cab For Cutie - Styrofoam Plates Chords

[Verse]
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There's a saltwater film on the jar of your ashes I

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Threw them to sea, but a gust blew them backward and the

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Sting in my eyes that you then inflicted was

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Par for the course just as

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When you were living

[Verse]
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It's no stretch to say you were not quite a father but a

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donor of seeds to a Poor single mother that would

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raise us alone, We'd never see the money that

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Went down your throat through the

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hole in your belly.

[Verse]
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Thirteen years old in the suburbs of Denver

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Standing in line for Thanksgiving dinner at the

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Catholic church. the servers wore crosses to

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shield from the sufferance

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plaguing the others.

[Verse]
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Styrofoam plates, cafeteria tables

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charity reeks of cheap wine and pity and I'm

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thinking of you. I do every year when we

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count all our blessings and

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wonder what we're doing here.

[Verse]
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You're a disgrace to the concept of family the

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priest won't divulge that fact in his homily and I'll

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stand up and scream if the mourning remain quiet, you can

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deck out a lie in a suit

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but I won't buy it. I  won't

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join in the procession that's speaking their peace. using

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five dollar words while praising his integrity. and

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just cause he's gone it doesn't change the fact: He was a

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bastard in life thus a

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bastard in death. Yea!

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