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 +=====New Britain=====
 +
 <code> <code>
-New Britain +Transcribed by Jon A. and Rosa
-by The Mountain Goats +
-tabbed by Jonathan Bliss +
-      and Andy Moskowitz+
  
- Intro:Eb+Note on the tuningThis song sounds a half-step higher on the record, but John was kind enough to confirm that  
 +it's meant to be played in straight up DADGAD. You can put a capo on the first fret if you want to play along  
 +with the record.
  
- G Ab +DADGAD Tuning:
- you've had it up to here with my west country talk +
- Eb +
- you can hardly understand a word i say +
- G Ab +
- the shortest tree around here is a hundred feet tall +
- Eb +
- it's gonna rain today+
  
- G Ab Eb+D5:            000200 
 +Bsus2:         x24444 
 +Csus2:         x35555 
 +D7:            000230 
 +Gsus2:         500000 
 +Gsus2/F#:      400000 
 +Gsus2/E:       200000
  
- G Ab +Standard Tuning:
- i try and tell you secrets 'til my face turns blue +
- Eb +
- i am not getting through to you +
- G +
- all the way across the ocean +
- Ab +
- they're gathering their strength again +
- Eb +
- lining up along the country's length again +
- Ab Bb Eb +
- this morning i know who you are +
- this morning i know who you are+
  
- on the river, the sun is bright gold +D:             x0023x 
- and the things you try to say to me make my blood run cold +Bsus2:         x24422 
- but i hold you anyway, and we stare into the sun all day +Csus2:         x35533 
- and you're about to leave again +D7:            x0021x 
- i've learned to read your movements +Gsus2:         30003x 
- and i'm learning how to read your mind +Gsus2/F#:      20003x 
- the sun climbs the sky for us above the mississippi +Gsus2/E:       00003x 
- and i feel you in my arms, but you're hardly even with me + 
- this morning know who you are +D5 
- this morning know who you are+ 
 +Bsus2                                Csus2 
 +    You've had it up to here with my west country talk 
 +        D5 
 +You can hardly understand a word I say 
 +Bsus2                                Csus2 
 +    The shortest tree around here is a hundred feet tall 
 +D5 
 +    It's gonna rain today 
 + 
 +Bsus2                              Csus2 
 +D5                                 D7             D5 
 + 
 +I try and tell you secrets 'til my face turns blue 
 +I am not getting through to you 
 +All the way across the ocean, they're gathering their strength again 
 +Lining up along the country's length again 
 + 
 +Gsus2                   Gsus2/F#    Gsus2/E 
 +    This morning I know 
 +             D5 
 +Who you are 
 +This morning I know 
 +Who you are 
 + 
 +On the river, the sun is bright gold 
 +And the things you try to say to me make my blood run cold 
 +But I hold you anyway 
 +And we stare into the sun all day 
 +And you're about to leave again 
 +I've learned to read your movements 
 +And I'm learning how to read your mind 
 +The sun climbs up the sky for us above the Mississippi 
 +And I feel you in my arms, but you're hardly even with me 
 +This morning know 
 +Who you are 
 +This morning know 
 +Who you are 
 + 
 +Gsus2               Gsus2/F#    Gsus2/E 
 +D7     D5           D7          D5 
 +Gsus2               Gsus2/F#    Gsus2/E 
 +D5 
 +Gsus2               Gsus2/F#    Gsus2/E 
 +D5 
 +Gsus2               Gsus2/F#    Gsus2/E 
 +D5
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