Not Too Soon

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Date: Mon, 3 Jul 1995 23:25:48 -0400 (EDT)
From: Edmond Hum 

 
Subject: TAB: "Not Too Soon" by Throwing Muses

not too soon

by tanya donelly
from 'the real ramona'
transcribed by edmond hum (rlp@interlog.com)


 


  
   
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   E  
   B  
   A             
   B
she   colourblind   tired eyes

   E    
   B 
   A       
   B
 her   hallway   aching

   E             
   B        
   A               
   B
 she'll never move him - likes it that way

   E           
   B                
   A    
   B              
   E
he's just a walker and he'll never stop walking away


             
   B
it's not too soon he said
     
   A               
   B
it's not too soon at all

   E              
   B               
   A
  you might as well be dead he said
                    
   B
if you're afraid to fall - i said

   E        
   B 
   A 
   B
 i know  her



   
     or 
    E 
    B 
    A 
    B - [1x]



    E     
    B
  she said -

    A    
    B              
    E
mmm-wah, why do you stare so hard

    B                 
    A           
    B                 
    E    
    B 
    A
wrapped up like a doll in bad dreams and broken arms
            
    B
make these old bones shiver



    E             
    B
 it's not too soon he said
     
    A               
    B
it's not too soon at all

    E              
    B               
    A
  you might as well be dead he said
                    
    B
if you're afraid to fall - i said

    E        
    B 
    A 
    B
 i know  her



    
      or 
     E 
     B 
     A 
     B - [2x]



     E               
     B
  the last time i saw you,
         
     A               
     B
you were standing in the dark

     E            
     B
  and with a freezing face,
  
     A                 
     B
i watched you fall apart



     
       or 
      E 
      B 
      A 
      B - [2x]



      E              
      B
  it's not too soon he said
     
      A               
      B
it's not too soon at all

      E              
      B               
      A
  you might as well be dead he said
                    
      B
if you're afraid to fall - i said

        
      E
        done your time

        been in your place
          
      B
        i couldn't look you in the face
            
      A
        and tell you that it turns me on
           
      B
        it makes my stomach turn

  
      E
i know
       
      B 
      A 
      B
i know her


      
        or 
       E 
       B 
       A 
       B - [5x]

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