Silver Jews - Self-ignition
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Self-Ignition
when noted G* you can play this little lick:
COh self ignitiAmon,
F G*
i can feel her suitcase sensing mine
Cshe was her own permissionAm,
F G*
miss nineteen ninety ninety ninety nine nine nine nine
Am C Am C (chords are half time)
charles james sofa, and a household truce
and thGere every wednesday night beneath the counter Gbooth
Dmi woke up in aF house i could understaCnd G
Dmthe descendants of defeFndants were making demands.C G
Cgently thinking backwarAmds
F G*
on the psychedelic promises god made to me in the dark
Csome of these kids don't have words Am
F G*
they're as helpless as parakeets in a park
C Am C Am (chords are half time)
i couldn't believe it, when i saw that you wrote
that a burGning passenger shouldn't ruin the boat G
Dmif dreams are your Fbody telling you it's conCfused G
Dmthen i've got a Fdream i think you canC use G
aCll lace and fictionAm
F G*
in the lawless rooms where you finally lost your health
Ci read the evening edition Am
F G*
and the pumpkin on the porch is trying to heal itself
Am C Am C (same as above)
i don't like magic, and i don't like tricks
having a hGelluvah time believing we exist G
Dmthe mailman dreaFms he's paul revCere G
Dmhe wants the whole toFwn to buy him a beer C G
(no chords)
and i have to remember that your not wanting me
doesn't make me any less here
have fun, gorb.