Age Of Reptiles


Age Of Reptiles - Showbread So how the chords on the clean guitar are setup below. for the chorus just play it power chords with overdrive CHORDS Bm x24430 G 355400 E 022100 F# 244300 Bm I am made of parts that freeze and ligaments that atrophy G Though they look they'll never see They don't know something's wrong with me E And just as well, I'll never tell what's underneath the scales F# I've worn to thin to honor you, my every effort fails Bm Bury me with Israel and cover up my tracks G Leave not a trace of what I was, I'm never coming back E And if you're mercy falls upon he whose blood is cold F# Unearth me with your hands of love and never break your hold B5 G5 The world is full of ones like me, who need to see the truth E5 F#5 But the truth is never truth indeed, the truth is only you Bm Jesus bless the crocodiles, forgive the cobras and all the snakes G Open up your arms to carry all of our mistakes E Suck the venom from every bite and vomit every drop F# Some of us may bite your hand but some of us will not Bm And every knee will bow before you, each forked tongue confess G My selfishness will rot in me and I will seek your rest E Still some lizards flee from you, ashamed of all they've been F# So Jesus take myself from me, never bring it back again B5 G5 The world is full of ones like me, who need to see the truth E5 F#5 But the truth is never truth indeed, the truth is only you B5 G5 The world will soon become extinct, the age will pass away E5 F#5 And all will know that you are God, hallowed be your name BRIDGE(no words part with the radio chatter) alt picking Bm G D A then during the following lyrics... E |----------------------------------------------------------------| B |----------------------------------------------------------------| G |----------------------------------------------------------------| D |------------------------3-2-0-2---------------------------------| A |2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------------------------------| E |--------------------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-3-2b| Bm G E |----------------------------------------------------------------| B |----------------------------------------------------------------| G |----------------------------------------------------------------| D |----------------------------------------------------------------| A |----------------------------------------------------------------| E |0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-3/5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| E F# Jesus bless the crocodiles, forgive the cobras and all the snakes Open up your arms to carry all of our mistakes Forgive the basilisk, forgive the moccasins and adders too Have mercy on each alligator that never lived for you I myself hatched from an egg, no white light from above Just another ancient serpent that never earned your love But still you find me underneath the rocks and in the ground I cowered there just short of air and never made a sound It's true that I'm in love with you, and even in my shame You wipe away the imperfections and take away the pain You wrap your loving arms around this wretched thing called me Your love is all I'll ever need, your love has set me free play the chorus during "The truth is only you (etc)", but intersperse the passing notes of the bridge when the heavy overdriven guitar isn't playing OUTRO theres already a good tab for Age Of Insects(Outro) so refer to that one