Guitar Tab:Withered Hope
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Withered Hope
By They Might Be Giants
From "The Else"
Chords by AtionSong
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Intro: N.C./E [NOTE: N.C./E = Bass E]
N.C./E
Very Sad Sack is a sad bag
Very, very sad
Very Sad Sack
E A/E D/E A/E E A/E
E D/E - - -
N.C./E
Withered Hope says she is his friend to the end,
But she doesn't like Very Sad Sack
E A/E D/E A/E E A/E
E D/E - - -
D/E
Today Withered Hope saw the Very Sad Sack
And she tried not to meet his eyes
E
And he cut out a paper heart, pinned it to his arm
Gave her everything he was holding in his head
This is what he said:
E A/E D/E A/E E A/E
E D/E - - -
Gm Gm/D
Withered Hope, I'm in love with you
Gm/C Gm/Bb Gm/A
Want to live with you, Withered Hope
Gm Gm/D
Are you going to say to me this can never be?
Gm/C Gm/Bb Gm/A
Are you going to say to me, Withered Hope?
Gm Gm/D Gm/C Gm/Bb Gm/A
Sad Sack
Gm Gm/D Gm/C Gm/Bb Gm/A
Sad Sack
Gm Gm
N.C./E
Withered Hope says she has a soul mate
Living in a city in another state
But the soul mate thinks about a picture in a book of a beautiful crook
D/E
And the picture of the crook in the book is in love with the brand new motorbike
E
But the motorbike doesn't like crooks,
It's obsessed with the Very Sad Sack
E A/E D/E A/E E A/E
E D/E - - -
E A/E D/E A/E E A/E
E D/E - - -
Gm Gm/E
Sad Sack, I'm in love with you
Gm/C Gm/Bb Gm/A
Want to live with you, Sad Sack
Gm Gm/D
Are you going to say to me this can never be?
Gm/C Gm/Bb Gm/A
Are you going to say to me, Sad Sack?
Gm Gm/D Gm/C Gm/Bb Gm/A
Sad Sack
Gm Gm/D Gm/C Gm/Bb Gm/A
Sad Sack
Ending: Solos over Gm