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      The Silent Comedy
Blood On The Rails (a single released in 2012)
Standard Tuning
Capo: 1

Note: Chant lyric somewhat unintelligible. Maybe "Oops"?

[Intro]
|n.c.           |n.c.         F  |Am C Am Em |Am C Am F |
 Oops-a, oops-a, oops-a, oops .   .. . .. .   .. . .  .

[Verse]
|Am      C   Am     Em   |Am    C    Am    F |
 Callin' all agents . the seven have split .
|Am       C   Am       Em   |Am      C     F  Em     |
 Villains and vagrants . are killin' . our conscience
|Am      C  Am      Em   |Am       C  Am    F |
 Call it contagious . the shutters'll click .
|Am      C  Am    Em   |Am       C     F   Em |Dm      |Dm           |
 Fillin' up pages . and give 'em . the op--po--site ... .. Yeah, yeah

[Chorus]
|Am     C Am     Em |Am     C Am   F |Am     C Am     Em |Am     C Am   F |
 Oops-a . oops-a .   oops-a . oops .  Oops-a . oops-a .   oops-a . oops .

[Verse]
|Am        C   Am     Em |Am      C Am     F |
 Cross off the basics . a cut and a stitch .
|Am    C  Am       Em |Am     C        F    Em  |
 Trial by patience . admitted . 'cause I've got
|Am     C  Am       Em |Am  C   Am    F |
 Common frustration . a seminal shift .
|Am    C  Am     Em   |Am     C    F   Em |Dm     |Dm  |
 Piles of papers . are hidden . in of--fi--ces ... ....

[Bridge]
|F                      |F            |
 Someone's gotta tow the line .  .  .
                              Oh oh oh
|G                      |G                |
 Someone's gotta make it right . .    .
 Oh----------------------------  Oooh oooh
|F                        |F              |
 Someone's gotta throw the fight .  .  .
 Oooh--------------------------- Oh oh oh
|E                      |E                     |
 Someone's gotta take it . you've gotta fake it
 Oh---------------------   you've gotta fake it

[Chorus]
|Am     C Am     Em |Am     C Am   F |Am     C Am     Em |Am     C Am   F |
 Oops-a . oops-a .   oops-a . oops .  Oops-a . oops-a .   oops-a . oops .

[Verse]
|Am                  |             |
 Call it amazin'. we're gonna get rich
|                      |              |
 Figures and failings are givin' . a party
|Am     C   Am      Em  |Am   C    Am      F |
 Settle our savings .  a seventies schtick .
|Am      C   Am       Em   |Am       C      F  Em |Dm       |Dm  |
 Buy off the payments . and kill 'em . with confi--dence ... ....

[Bridge]
|F                      |F            |
 Someone's gonna tow the line .  .  .
                              Oh oh oh
|G                      |G                |
 Someone's gotta make it right . .    .
 Oh----------------------------  Oooh oooh
|F                        |F              |
 Someone's gotta throw the fight .  .  .
 Oooh--------------------------- Oh oh oh
|G                      |E                   |
 Someone's gotta take it . not gonna take it
 Oh---------------------   not gonna take it

[Break]
| Am  | Am | Am | Am |

[Outro]
|Am            |Am           |
 I won't take it, I won't take it
|Am            |Am           |
 I won't take it, I won't take it

|Am AmM7  G    E  |Am AmM7  G    E  |
 I  won't take it, I  won't take it
|Am AmM7  G    E  |Am AmM7  E             |
 I  won't take it, I  won't . blood on the

|Am    C Am Em |Am C Am      F     |Am    C Am Em |Am C Am      F     |
 Rails . .. .   .. . . blood on the rails . .. .   .. . . blood on the
|Am    C Am Em |Am C Am      F     |Am    C Am Em |Am AmM7 G E |
 Rails . .. .   .. . . blood on the rails . .. .   .  .    . .

| Dm | Dm | Dm | Dm | Am |
                      //


Unique chords:
AmM7 = 576555 (Aka: AmMaj7)
Played after a barred Am in the Outro. You can possibly substitute G# for AmMaj7.

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Source: https://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/tab/the_silent_comedy/blood_on_the_rails_chords_2364313

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