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[Note: All tabs and lyrics below were transcribed by Tony Peart. They have been captured, unedited and with his permission, from his defunct website. Unless otherwise noted, all accompanying annotations are his as well. —plh]

Grant Hart [Tribute song by The Posies]

GRANT HART  (Auer/Stringfellow)

Tribute song by The Posies from the album 'Amazing Disgrace' - Geffen 1996

Intro:

   B5        F#5       G#5       C#5
e:-----------------------------------------|
B:-----------------------------------------|
G:-4-4-4-4-----------------------6-6-6-6---| Play
D:-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4---6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6---| twice
A:-2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4---6-6-6-6---4-4-4-4---|
E:-----------2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4-------------|

Verse:

   B5        F#5       G#5       C#5         A5                  E5
e:-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
B:-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
G:-4-4-4-4-----------------------6-6-6-6---|-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4---|
D:-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4---6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6---|-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---|
A:-2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4---6-6-6-6---4-4-4-4---|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---2-0-2-0---2-0-2-0---|
E:-----------2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4-------------|-----------------------------------------|
   I can't   cry I     can't   apply   a     word   to  sum  it up

   B5        F#5       G#5       C#5         A5                  E5
e:-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
B:-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
G:-4-4-4-4-----------------------6-6-6-6---|-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4---|
D:-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4---6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6---|-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---|
A:-2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4---6-6-6-6---4-4-4-4---|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---2-0-2-0---2-0-2-0---|
E:-----------2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4-------------|-----------------------------------------|
   Under     stress I  can't  repress  the   moment   it         erupts

   B5        F#5       G#5       C#5         A5                  E5
e:-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
B:-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
G:-4-4-4-4-----------------------6-6-6-6---|-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4---|
D:-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4---6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6---|-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---|
A:-2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4---6-6-6-6---4-4-4-4---|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---2-0-2-0---2-0-2-0---|
E:-----------2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4-------------|-----------------------------------------|
   Hear the  sound of  paper    drums and    shredded   paper    voice

   B5        F#5       G#5       C#5         A5                  E5
e:-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
B:-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
G:-4-4-4-4-----------------------6-6-6-6---|-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4---|
D:-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4---6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6---|-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---|
A:-2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4---6-6-6-6---4-4-4-4---|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---2-0-2-0---2-0-2-0---|
E:-----------2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4-------------|-----------------------------------------|
   Got to    turn up 'Keep Hanging On'       as  if  I  had a    choice

Break:

   B5        F#5       G#5       C#5 
e:-----------------------------------------|
B:-------0---------0---------0---------0---|
G:-----4-4-------4-4-------4-4-/-----6\4---| Play
D:-----------------------------------------| twice
A:-2-----------------------------4---------|
E:-----------2---------4-------------------|

Verse 2:

   B5        F#5       G#5       C#5         A5                  E5
e:-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
B:-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
G:-4-4-4-4-----------------------6-6-6-6---|-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4---|
D:-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4---6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6---|-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---|
A:-2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4---6-6-6-6---4-4-4-4---|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---2-0-2-0---2-0-2-0---|
E:-----------2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4-------------|-----------------------------------------|
   Prairie   fires and pitchfork choirs      inspire  as  they   create

   B5        F#5       G#5       C#5         A5                  E5
e:-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
B:-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
G:-4-4-4-4-----------------------6-6-6-6---|-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4---|
D:-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4---6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6---|-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---|
A:-2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4---6-6-6-6---4-4-4-4---|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---2-0-2-0---2-0-2-0---|
E:-----------2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4-------------|-----------------------------------------|
   Turn it   up, it's  too far  down,        until   we   can    relate

   B5        F#5       G#5       C#5         A5                  E5
e:-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
B:-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
G:-4-4-4-4-----------------------6-6-6-6---|-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4---|
D:-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4---6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6---|-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---|
A:-2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4---6-6-6-6---4-4-4-4---|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---2-0-2-0---2-0-2-0---|
E:-----------2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4-------------|-----------------------------------------|
   Minne -   sota      new day   rising      first  day  in  the store

   B5        F#5       G#5       C#5         A5                  E5
e:-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
B:-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
G:-4-4-4-4-----------------------6-6-6-6---|-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4---|
D:-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4---6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6---|-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---|
A:-2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4---6-6-6-6---4-4-4-4---|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---2-0-2-0---2-0-2-0---|
E:-----------2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4-------------|-----------------------------------------|
   Take the  couch at  someone's house and   wait   around   to  score


Break:

   B5        F#5       G#5       C#5 
e:-----------------------------------------|
B:-------0---------0---------0---------0---|
G:-----4-4-------4-4-------4-4-/-----6\4---| Play
D:-----------------------------------------| four times
A:-2-----------------------------4---------|
E:-----------2---------4-------------------|

   C#5(hold)   A5(hold)    E5(hold)          F# G#   F# G#   F# G#   E5(hold)           
e:-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
B:-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
G:-6-----------2---------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
D:-6-----------2-----------2---------------|-4-6-6---4-6-6---4-6-6---2---------------|
A:-4-----------0-----------2---------------|-4-6-6---4-6-6---4-6-6---2---------------|
E:-------------------------0---------------|-2-4-4---2-4-4---2-4-4---0---------------|


   F# G#   F# G#   F# G#   E5                F# G# F#   G#     F# G#    F#         C# 
e:-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
B:-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
G:-----------------------------------------|---------------------------------------6-|
D:-4-6-6---4-6-6---4-6-6---2---------------|-4-6-6\4--4-6-6\4--4-6-6\4--4--4--4-4--6-|
A:-4-6-6---4-6-6---4-6-6---2---------------|-4-6-6\4--4-6-6\4--4-6-6\4--4--4--4-4--4-|
E:-2-4-4---2-4-4---2-4-4---0---------------|-2-4-4----2-4-4----2-4-4----2--2--2-2----|


Verse 3:

   B5        F#5       G#5       C#5         A5                  E5
e:-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
B:-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
G:-4-4-4-4-----------------------6-6-6-6---|-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4---|
D:-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4---6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6---|-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---|
A:-2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4---6-6-6-6---4-4-4-4---|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---2-0-2-0---2-0-2-0---|
E:-----------2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4-------------|-----------------------------------------|
   Nervous   children  making    millions you owe  it  all  to   them

   B5        F#5       G#5       C#5         A5                  E5
e:-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
B:-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
G:-4-4-4-4-----------------------6-6-6-6---|-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4---|
D:-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4---6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6---|-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---|
A:-2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4---6-6-6-6---4-4-4-4---|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---2-0-2-0---2-0-2-0---|
E:-----------2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4-------------|-----------------------------------------|
   Power     trios with big-ass deals: you   opened   for   it   then

   B5        F#5       G#5       C#5         A5                  E5
e:-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
B:-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
G:-4-4-4-4-----------------------6-6-6-6---|-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4---|
D:-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4---6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6---|-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---|
A:-2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4---6-6-6-6---4-4-4-4---|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---2-0-2-0---2-0-2-0---|
E:-----------2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4-------------|-----------------------------------------|
   I can see I can see I can see it all      with   my  one good eye

   B5        F#5       G#5       C#5         A5                  E5
e:-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
B:-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
G:-4-4-4-4-----------------------6-6-6-6---|-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4---|
D:-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4---6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6---|-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---|
A:-2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4---6-6-6-6---4-4-4-4---|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---2-0-2-0---2-0-2-0---|
E:-----------2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4-------------|-----------------------------------------|
   For a     start take two Grant Harts and  call   me  when you die


Outro:

   B5        F#5       G#5       C#5 
e:-----------------------------------------|
B:-------0---------0---------0---------0---|
G:-----4-4-------4-4-------4-4-/-----6\4---| Play
D:-----------------------------------------| four times
A:-2-----------------------------4---------|
E:-----------2---------4-------------------|

   F# G#   F# G#   F# G#   E5(hold)           
e:-----------------------------------------|
B:-----------------------------------------|
G:-----------------------------------------|
D:-4-6-6---4-6-6---4-6-6---2---------------|
A:-4-6-6---4-6-6---4-6-6---2---------------|
E:-2-4-4---2-4-4---2-4-4---0---------------|


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