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Bore Me, as performed by Stone Gossard
Bayleaf

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Author/Artist: Stone Gossard
Title: Bore Me
Album: Bayleaf
Transcribed by: Evan Cowan
Email: evan@giventowail.com

2 guitars combined into 1 for the verses

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   Just passed to a bazaar      the organ grinder quips                       

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   Locked inside a barricade     how could you get in?                        

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   The admiral checks his thieves   to see what they've done wrong            

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   Wrap it up in silly paper    tacked it to the wall                         

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    He   bore  me                                                             

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-|--7-----9------7-----7--7------9----7-----2------2--------|-----------------
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    All   could  see             he   bore  me                                

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    He tries to get his armies outside the trail                              

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 G1 He knows his better part is outside of bail                               

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 G2                                                                           

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 G1 He   found me                                                             

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 G2                                                                           

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 G1 All  could see               he   bore me  (bore me)                      

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 G2                                                                           

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 G1                                                              2x           

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-|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|---------
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 G2                                                              2x           

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 G1                     10 pounds 10 pounds                      2x           

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 G2                                       *2nd time only         2x           

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 G1                                                                           

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 G2                                                                           

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   The admiral checks the crowd     to see if they would mind                 

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   He knew it wasn't instigated   by his little frog                          

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   The rabbit chases the pig           around their parking lot               

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 G1 Pony tail between his knees   customary   sot                             

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 G2                                                                           

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 G1 He   bore me                                                              

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 G2                                                                           

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 G1 All   could see                                                           

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 G2                                                                           

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 G1 He   found me               all   could see                               

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 G2                                                                           

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 G1 He   bore me                                                              

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 G2                                                                           



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