10000 Maniacs

10000 Maniacs - Eat For Two guitar tab

>Eat for Two by 10,000 Maniacs

>from the album 10,000 Maniacs Unplugged

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>This is definitely one of the hardest songs I've ever learned to play.

Best of luck

>with it!

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>It's difficult because of the chords :

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>Fm XX3111

>Eb/G XX3121

>Eb X43121

>Cm X3554X

>Ab 466544

>Db/F X43121

>Bbm7 X1312X

>C7 X32310

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>Definitely not a three chord song!

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>there's also this Fm7omit3rd chord : XX354X

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>Intro Fm7omit3rd

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> Fm Eb/G Eb Cm Ab

Db/F

> Oh, baby blankets and baby shoes, baby slippers, baby spoons, walls

of baby

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> Db Fm Eb/G Eb Cm Ab Db/F Db

> blue. Dream child in my head is a nightmare born in a borrowed bed

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> Ab Cm Bbm7 Db Ab

> Now I know, lightning strikes again. It struck me once,

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> Cm Bbm7 Db Ab Bbm C7

> then struck me dead. My folly grows inside of me I

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> Fm Fm7omit3rd

> eat for two, walk for two, breathe for two now.

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> Fm Fm7omit3rd

> eat for two, walk for two, breathe for two now.

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>(the next verses follow this same pattern of chords so I'm only going to

type out the

>lyrics)

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> Well, the egg man fell down off his shelf

> All the good king's men with all their help

> Struggled 'til the end

> For a shell they couldn't mend

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> You know where this will lead

> to hush and rock in the nursery

> for the kicking one inside of me.

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> I eat for two, walk for two, breathe for two now

> I eat for two, walk for two, breathe for two now

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> When the boy was a boy, and a girl was a girl

> and they found each other in a wicked world

> strong in some respects but she couldn't stand for the way he begged

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> And gave in. Pride is for men.

> Young girls should run and hide instead.

> Risk the game by taking dares with "yes"

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> Eat for two, walk for two, breathe for two now.

> eat for two, walk for two, breathe for two now

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> Fm7

Fm7omit3

> Walk for two? I'm stumbling. Breathe for two? I...I can't breathe.

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> Fm7

> I can't breathe

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> Fm no chord

> Five months, how it grows, five months now, I begin to show.

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