Dan Mangan – Fire Escape Chords

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IntroD.......VerseD..Meet me out by the fire escape
It's been forty nights and forty days
And I've becGome uncertain in a cosmic way
I chewed my fingers to the bone today

Pre-ChorusDOh, won't you come around and meet me by the fire escape
Untie this tied tongue tGie
What's it that I wanna say, what's it that I really wanna say?
What are the words I've been choking on, hoping someone will articulate?ChorusD..Oh no, that's some murky water
Alright, we're in the trenches nAow
I don't know when the party's over
All I know's I'm getting out somehGow
Oh, what a fever dreDam VerseMDeet me out by the fire escape
Join the procession down the alleyway, oh
OGur freedom's a joke and we've got debts to pay
How many waves until the levee breaks?Pre-ChorusDOh, won't you come around and meet me by the fire escape
Untie this tied tongue tGie
What's it that I wanna say, what's it that I really wanna say?
What are the truths we've been choking on, hoping someone will articulate?ChorusD..Oh no, that's some murky water
Alright, we're in the trenches nAow
And I don't know how the story ends
But the pages just turn over and then turn over agGainBridgeAnd redemption's always outta sight and just around the bend
And the outcome doesn't match with what it is that I intDend
Like a stack of books grows and gathers dust beside the bed
Or the disconnect between what people do and what they've sAaid
And I wanna read the news maybe without losing my head
Oh, what a fever drDeamInterludeD....A....G.OutroD..Meet me out by the fire escape
It's been forty nights and forty days
And I've bGecome uncertain in a cosmic way
I chewed my fingers to the bone today.D...