Chord/Tab song: Cuyahoga

R.E.M. ? Cuyahoga

BASS INTRO (CAN BE PLAYED ON GUITAR)

[D] [G] [Em] [G]

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VERSE 1

Let's [D]put our heads to[G]gether
and [Em]start a new [G]country up.
Our [D]father's father's [G]father tried,
e[Em]rased the parts he [G]didn't like.
Let's [D]try to fill it in,[G]
[Em]bank the quarry [G]river, swim.
[D]We knee-skinned it [G]you and me;
[Em]We knee-skinned that [G]river red.

BRIDGE

[Em]This is where we [Bm]walked,
[Em]this is where we [Bm]swam.
[Em]Take a picture here,[Bm]
[Em]take a souvenir.[D]

VERSE 2

This [D]land is the land of [G]ours,
this [Em]river runs red [G]over it.
[D]We knee-skinned it [G]you and me;
[Em]we knee-skinned that [G]river red.
And we [D]gathered up our [G]friends,
[Em]bank the quarry [G]river, swim.
[D]We knee-skinned it [G]you and me;
[Em]underneath the [G]river bed.

BRIDGE

[Em]This is where we [Bm]walked,
[Em]this is where we [Bm]swam.
[Em]Take a picture here,[Bm]
[Em]take a souvenir.[D]

CHORUS

[D] [Em]Cuya[G]ho[Bm]ga.[A][G]
[D] [Em]Cuya[G]ho[Bm]ga, is [A]gone.[G]

VERSE 3

Let's [D]put our heads [G]together,
[Em]start a new [G]country up.
[D]Underneath the [G]river bed
we [Em]burned the river down.[G]

BRIDGE

[Em]This is where they [Bm]walked, swam,
[Em]hunted, danced and [Bm]sang.
[Em]Take a picture here,[Bm]
[Em]take a souvenir.[D]

CHORUS

[D] [Em]Cuya[G]ho[Bm]ga.[A][G]
[D] [Em]Cuya[G]ho[Bm]ga, is [A]gone.[G]

BREAK

Re[Bm]write the book and[A] rule the pages,
[G]saving face, secured in faith.
[Bm]Bury, burn the [A]waste
[G]Behind you.

[D] [G] [Em] [G]

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VERSE 4

This [D]land is the land of [G]ours,
this [Em]river runs red [G]over it.
[D]We are not your [G]allies,
[Em]we can not [G]defend.

BRIDGE

[Em]This is where they [Bm]walked,
[Em]this is where they [Bm]swam.
[Em]Take a picture here,[Bm]
[Em]take a souvenir.[D]

CHORUS2

[D] [Em]Cuya[G]ho[Bm]ga.[A][G]
[D] [Em]Cuya[G]ho[Bm]ga, is [A]gone.[G]

[D] [Em]Cuya[G]ho[Bm]ga.[A][G]
[D] [Em]Cuya[G]ho[Bm]ga, is [A]gone.[G]