I Should Live In Salt - The National
Version 3 of 3
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STANDARD TUNING
TIME SIGNATURES USED: 17/8, 4/4
CHORDS USED:
e: - -
B: 1 3
G: 0 -
D: 2 4
A: 3 5
E: 3 5
0 1
0 1
0 2
2 3
2 3
0 1
*
3 0 -
3 1 3
4 2 4
5 2 4
5 0 0
3 - -
*If you've got the ideal name for this chord please let me know.
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NOTE: Chords in parentheses are a slide / alternate strumming combo you can hear on the record.
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INTRO:
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VERSE 1:
Don't make me
(
read your mind
)
You sh
ould know me b
(
etter than tha
)
t
It takes me to
(
o much time
)
You sh
ould know me b
(
etter than tha
)
t
You're not tha
(
t much like me
)
You sh
ould know me b
(
etter than tha
)
t
We have differ
(
ent enemies
)
You sh
ould know me b
(
etter than tha
)
t
PRECHORUS 1:
I should leave
(
it alone but
)
you're not r
/ ( )
ight
I should leave
(
it alone but
)
you're not r
/ ( )
ight
VERSE 2:
Can't you writ
(
e it on the wa
)
ll? You sh
ould know me b
etter than tha
( )
t
There's no roo
(
m to write it
)
all You sh
ould know me b
etter than tha
( )
t
Can you turn t
(
he TV down?
)
You sh
ould know me b
etter than tha
( )
t
There's too mu
(
ch crying in t
)
he sound I sho
uld know you b
etter than tha
( )
t
PRECHORUS 2:
I should leave
(
it alone but
)
you're not rig
( )
ht
I should leave
(
it alone but
)
you're not rig
( )
ht
CHORUS 1:
I should live
in salt for le
aving you behi
nd Behind A
hhahhha
VERSE 3:
Think about so
(
mething so muc
)
h You sh
ould know me b
(
etter than tha
)
t
Start to slide
(
out of touch
)
You sh
ould know me b
(
etter than tha
)
t
Tell yourself
(
it's all you k
)
now You sh
ould know me b
(
etter than tha
)
t
Learn to appre
(
ciate the void
)
You sh
ould know me b
(
etter than tha
)
t
CHORUS 2:
I should live
in salt for le
aving you behi
nd Behind A
hhahhha
I should live
in salt for le
aving you behi
nd Behind A
hhahhha
INTERLUDE:
CHORDS:
RIFF:
e 20
B --
G --
D --
A --
E --
--20----------
-----20------2
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0--20--17--20-
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----|20--20---
16--|--------2
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-------20--20-
0--16------20-
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-20------|
----20-17|
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CHORUS 3:
CHORDS:
I
should live i
n salt for lea
ving you behin
d, behind, Ah
hahhha
RIFF:
e |2
B |-
G |-
D |-
A |-
E |-
0-------------
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-----20----20-
-----------20-
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--20--20------
------20--16--
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-17---------|
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OUTRO:
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