Artist: The Antlers
Album: Burst Apart
Song: Parentheses
Tabbed by: anton hallmann
Tuning: standard
INTRO + VERSE:
(tremolo)
e|---------------19~~---------------------------------------------|
B|--17/-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
One broken wing,
Soaring and suffering,
Arm in a sling,
I don’t owe you anything.
I’m a bad absentee,
You know when I want to leave.
Courtesy of lyricshall.com
So close up your knees,
And I’ll close your parentheses.
CHORUS:
(sometimes open E just ones)
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--8-8-----7-7-----4-4-----5-5-----------------------------------|
G|--9-9-----8-8-----5-5-----4-4-----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------| 4x
E|------0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-------------------------------|
I’m a bad amputee,
With no phantom memory.
So close up your knees,
And I’ll close your parentheses.
OUTRO:
Em (barre 12th fret)
strum to the rhythm or hit just few times.
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