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	Em7	Am7
	baby britain feels the b	est

	G	C
	floating over a	sea of vodka

	Em7	Am7
	separated from the	rest

	G	C
	fights problems with	bigger problems

	Em7	Am7
	sees the ocean fall and	rise

	G	C
	counts the waves that some	how didn't hit her

	Em7	Am7
	water pouring from her	eyes

	G	C
	alcoholic and	very bitter

Chorus:

	Em	Em/G	Em/A	Em/B	C
for	som	eone	half	as s	mart

	Em	Em/G	Em/A	Em/B	C
you'd	be	a	work	of	art

	Em	Em/G	Em/A	Em/B	C	G/B
you	put	your-	self	a-	pa	rt

	Am	C
	and i can't help until	you start

Verse 2:

	Em7	Am7
	we knocked another couple b	ack

	G	C
	the dead soliders lined	up on the table

	Em7	Am7
	still prepared for an at	tack

	G	C
	they didn't know they'd been	disabled

	Em7	Am7
	felt a wave a rush of b	lood

	G	C
	you won't be happy til	the bottle's broken

	Em7	Am7
	and you're out swimming in the	flood

	G	C
	you kept back kept	unspoken

Repeat chorus

Bridge:

	C	A/C#
	you got a look in your	eye

	D
when you're saying good	bye

	B/D#
like you wanna say	hi

Instrumental:

Em Em/G Em/A Em/B C (3X)

G/B

Verse 3:

	Em7	Am7
	the light was on but it was	dim

	G	C
	revolver's been	turned over

	Em7	Am7
	and now it's ready once a	gain

	G	C
	the radio was playing	crimson and clover

	Em7	Am7
	london bridge is safe and	sound

	G	C
	no matter what you keep	repeating

	Em7	Am7
	nothing's gonna drag me	down

	G	C
	to a death that's	not worth cheating

Repeat chorus 2X

For the chorus part, all you are doing is playing Em7 with an ascending

bass line that looks like this when tabbed out:

All E minors listed here are actually Em7 chords

Em/G

Em/A

Em/B

--0---0----0----0----0---------
--0---0----0----0----1---------
--0---0----0----0----0---------
--2---2----2----2----2---------
--2---2----0----2----3---------
--0---3------------------------

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Baby Britain

Elliott Smith

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