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Tuning: E A D G B E
Melt!
Artist: Siouxsie and the Banshees
Album: A Kiss In The Dream House
As played here: https://youtu.be/wrEfaTL591s
Tuning: Standard
[Intro]
(Each note is strummed super fast. Listen to the song to get it right.)
*You'll need a 24-fret neck to play this*
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[Verse 1]
Em"You are the melting man"
C"You are the situation"
Em"There is no time to breathe"
C"And yet one single breath"
[Second part of verse]
"Leads to an insatiable desire of suicide, in sex".
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[Verse 2]
Em"So many blazing orchids"
C"Burning in your throat"
Em"Making you choke"
"Sigh in tiny deaths".
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[Chorus]
"So melt!, my lover, melt!, she said melt!, my lover, melt!"
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[Verse 3]
Em"You are the melting man"
C"And as you melt"
Em"You are beheaded"
C"Handcuffed"
"In lace and blood and sperm, swimming in poison, gasping in the fragrance, sweat carves,a screenplay of
discipline, and devotion".
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[Chorus]
"So melt!, my lover, melt!, she said melt!, my lover, melt!"
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[Verse 4]
"Can you see, see into the back"
(Each note is strummed super fast. Listen to the song to get it right.)
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Em"Of a long, black car"
C"Pulling away"
"From the funeral of flowers, with my hand between your legs, melting".
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[Verse 5]
C"She said melt"
Em"My lover melt"
"She said"
"Melt, my lover melt!".
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"So melt, my lover melt, she said".
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"Melt, my lover melt!".
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[Outro] [2:57 – 3:48]
Play this for the rest of the song:
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