Yawns Chords & Lyrics by Frightened Rabbit
Yawns
guitar chords lyrics
Little riff bit (main notes only):
|-------0-----------0----------|
|---1-3------1--1-3--------1---|
|--------0-2---------0-2-------|
|------------------------2-----|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
Or you can play the chords like this:
|---0-0-0--0--0--0-0--0--0--0--|
|---1-3-1--1--1--1-1--1--1--1--|
|---0-0-0--2--0--0-0--0--2--0--|
|---2-0-2--3--2--2-0--2--3--2--|
|---3-2-3--3--3--3-2--3--3--3--|
|-----3------------3-----------|
Which are basically C, G and F and so I shall label them as such!
Intro: riff/chord version
Verse 1:
C F C
Black infectious wind we breathe,
C F C
Fills up the bored hole that lust leaves.
Chorus:
F C G
He yawns,
F C G
She yawns as well.
G C
She yawns because she's bored,
F C F G C
He yawns because he can't sleep anymore.
Verse 2:
C F
They go out, fill their mouths with drink and food so they don't have to
C
speak.
C F
And in between courses they're gasping for air, so they yawn and look at
C
their feet.
Chorus:
F C G
She yawns,
F C G
He yawns as well.
G C
She yawns because she's bored,
F C F G C
He yawns because he can't sleep anymore.
Interlude (kinda thing):
Riff bit/chord version
Chorus/outro:
F C G
She yawns,
F C G
And he yawns as well.
G C
He yawns because he's tired,
F C F G C
The girl that he slept with sleeps too soon at night.
G C
When she yawns she tells the truth,
F C F G C
That the boy she adores is just a man she's contracted to.
G C
But what of you and me?
F C F G C
Admit that you're bored, you need more electricity.
G C
I've had enough of love,
F C F G C
It just ends with two yawns in unison.
G C F C F G C
G C F C F G C
I don't think it's quite right- I think I have the right chords, but some might
not be in the right place, it's quite hard to hear, but it sounds OK to me. Any
corrections, lemme know!
