Point Shirley Tabs & Lyrics by Rhett Miller

Point Shirley

guitar tabs lyrics

Rhett Miller

Artist: Rhett Miller
Song: Point Shirley
Tuning: DADGBe (Drop D)
Capo: 3rd Fret

Drop D chords:
D - 000232
Em - 222000
G - 020033
A - 202220

C - 232010

INTRO:
[D] [Em] [G] [D] (2x)

VERSE 1:
[D] My friend is trapped in a shame spiral [Em] [G] [D]
[D] I'm worried about my friend's survival [Em] [G] [D]
[D] Waiting around on the sea to collapse [Em] [G] [D]
[D] Sticking his foot in his own traps [Em] [G] [D]

CHORUS:
[C] There is no brand new story And these [G] stones are not a home
[D] Point Shirley [A] or (not to [Em] be) [G] you've got to get out of
[D] Point Shirley [A] or (not to [Em] be)

VERSE2:
[D] My friend is trapped in a hostile world [Em] [G] [D]
[D] The rutted sea is an angry girl [Em] [G] [D]
[D] Who calls you up just to hear you cry [Em] [G] [D]
[D] My friend's been there and so have I [Em] [G] [D]

CHORUS:
[C] There is no brand new story And these [G] stones are not a home
[D] Point Shirley [A] or (not to [Em] be) [G] you've got to get out of
[D] Point Shirley [A] or (not to [Em] be) [G]
[D] Point Shirley [A] or (not to [Em] be) [G] you've got to get out of
[D] Point Shirley [A] or (not to [Em] be) [G]

BRIDGE:
[D] [Em] [G] [D] (2x)

VERSE3:
[D] My friend is sleeping on a six-foot wave [Em] [G] [D]
[D] There's too many of them to save [Em] [G] [D]
[D] I'm going to wait around for the sea to get full [Em] [G] [D]
[D] My friend's given in to the downward pull [Em] [G] [D]

CHORUS:
[C] There is no brand new story And these [G] stones are not a home
[D] Point Shirley [A] or (not to [Em] be) [G] you've got to get out of
[D] Point Shirley [A] or (not to [Em] be) [G]
[D] Point Shirley [A] or (not to [Em] be) [G] you've got to get out of
[D] Point Shirley [A] or (not to [Em] be) [G]
[D] Point Shirley [A] or (not to [Em] be) [G] you've got to get out of
[D] Point Shirley [A] or (not to [Em] be) [Em] [G]

--crookedpath