Carolyn's Fingers - written by Cocteau Twins
Transliterated by Jason Baxter Jan 2001.
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Intro - Riff 1 (x4)
Verse - G |Am7/G |
When he said|you are full of love|
G |Am7/G |
she fell down into|this dirty mess|
G |C |
Some people see me laugh and|tell us|
Em |C D
it's wrong to|make fun of me
Chorus - |G |C |
| | |
(Even|they don't give any|more, try,|
Em |C D |
She fell down in|to this mess|
try to fall) | |
|G |C |
| | |
|(Even they don't|give, try,|
Em |C D |
She fell down and|he's so sick of it all|
try to fall) | |
Bridge - G |Am7/G |G |Am7/G |
(along with intro riff)
Verse - G |Am7/G |
This part not out of her|saw fit drop|
Em |C D
whispers might|prove it all
Chorus - |G |C |
| | |
(You're just|closer to me at the|fall, but you|
Em |C D |
This |might prove it all|
broke)| |
|G |C |
| | |
(You're just|closer to me,| but you|
Em |C D |
This |would prove it all|
broke)| |
Bridge - As above, with intro riff.
Verse - G |Am7/G |G |Am7/B |
Sleep now,|you susur, try to talk|Reach|out for that hand|
D |D |Em |C D |
| |Reach| out for that hand|
Outro - |G |C |Em |C D |
(And even|they don't give any|more try,|try to fall)| |
G |C |Em |C D
(Even they don't|give, try,|try to fall)|
|G |C |
(You're just|closer to me at the|fall, but you|
Em |C D
don't want)|
|G |C |Em |C D |G
(you're just|closer to me,|but you|don't want| |
UNFAMILIAR CHORDS:
Am7/G |[E]3|0|2|0|1|[E]0|
Transliterated by Jason Baxter Jan 2001.
Riff 1 - |---------------|--------------|
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|-3-------------|-3------------|
Intro - Riff 1 (x4)
Verse - G |Am7/G |
When he said|you are full of love|
G |Am7/G |
she fell down into|this dirty mess|
G |C |
Some people see me laugh and|tell us|
Em |C D
it's wrong to|make fun of me
Chorus - |G |C |
| | |
(Even|they don't give any|more, try,|
Em |C D |
She fell down in|to this mess|
try to fall) | |
|G |C |
| | |
|(Even they don't|give, try,|
Em |C D |
She fell down and|he's so sick of it all|
try to fall) | |
Bridge - G |Am7/G |G |Am7/G |
(along with intro riff)
Verse - G |Am7/G |
This part not out of her|saw fit drop|
Em |C D
whispers might|prove it all
Chorus - |G |C |
| | |
(You're just|closer to me at the|fall, but you|
Em |C D |
This |might prove it all|
broke)| |
|G |C |
| | |
(You're just|closer to me,| but you|
Em |C D |
This |would prove it all|
broke)| |
Bridge - As above, with intro riff.
Verse - G |Am7/G |G |Am7/B |
Sleep now,|you susur, try to talk|Reach|out for that hand|
D |D |Em |C D |
| |Reach| out for that hand|
Outro - |G |C |Em |C D |
(And even|they don't give any|more try,|try to fall)| |
G |C |Em |C D
(Even they don't|give, try,|try to fall)|
|G |C |
(You're just|closer to me at the|fall, but you|
Em |C D
don't want)|
|G |C |Em |C D |G
(you're just|closer to me,|but you|don't want| |
UNFAMILIAR CHORDS:
Am7/G |[E]3|0|2|0|1|[E]0|
