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Summer Cannibals Chords

Music by: Patti Smith
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[Intro 1]
[Am][F][G][Am][C][G][Am][F][G][Am][C][G]
[Am]

[Verse 1]
[C]I w[G]as down i[Am]n Georgia
[F]Noth[G]ing was [Am]as real
[C]As the [G]street [Am]beneath my feet
Des[F]cending [G]into[Am]

[Interlude 1]
air
[F][Am]

[Verse 2]
[C]The cauldron [Am]was a-bubbling
The The [F]flesh [G]was[Am] lean
And [G]the women [Am]moved forward
Like [F]piran[G]has in [Am]a stream
[C]They spread [G]themselves [Am]before me
An [F]offering [G]so [Am]sweet
And they [C]beckoned [Am]an
d they beckoned
[F]Come on [Am]darling eat

[Verse 3]
[F]Eat[G] the sum[Am]mer can[C]nibals[G]
[Am]Eat eat eat
You [F]eat [G]the[Am] summer cannibals
[C]Eat [G]eat[Am] eat
[C][G][Am][G][F][G][Am]

[Verse 4]
They [C]circled [Am]around me
[F]Natives [G]in a r[Am]ing
And I saw their [G]souls [Am]a-withering
Like Like [F]snakes [G]in [Am]chains
And they [C]wrapped [G]themselves
[Am]around [F]me[G]
[Am]Ummm what a treat
And [C]they rattled [Am]their tales hissin'
Come [G]on [Am]let's eat

[Verse 5]
[F]Eat [G]the[Am] summer cannibals
[C]Eat [G]eat[Am] eat
You [F]eat [G]the[Am] summer cannibals
[C]Eat [G]eat[Am] eat

[Verse 6]
[F]I[G][Am][C][G][Am][F][G][Am][C][G][Am]
[F][G][Am][C][G]
[Am]felt[F] a r[G]is[Am]ing i[G]n m[Am]y th[C]roat[G][Am]
The [F]girls [G]a-saying grace
[Am]grace
And the [C]air [G]the viscou[Am]s air
[F]Pressed [G]against [Am]my face
And [C]it [G]all got too [Am]damn much for me
[F]Just [G]got too [Am]damn rough
And [C]I pushed [G]away [Am]my plate
And said [F]boys [G]I've had [Am]enough
And [C]I laid [G]upon [Am]the table
An[F]other [G]piece of [Am]meat
And [C]I opened u[G]p m[Am]y
veins to them
And said [F]come [G]on [Am]eat

[Verse 7]
[F]Eat [G]the summer can[Am]nibals
[C]Eat [G]eat[Am] eat
You [F]eat [G]the[Am] summer cannibals
[C]Eat [G]eat[Am] eat
You [F]eat [G]the summer can[Am]nibals
[C]Eat [G]eat[Am] eat
You [F]eat [G]the[Am] summer cannibals
[C]Eat [G]eat[Am] eat

[Verse 8]
'Cause [F]I w[G]as down i[Am]n Georgia
[C]Nothing [G]was as [Am]real
[F]As the [G]street [Am]beneath my feet
Des[C]cend[G]ing into [Am]hell

[Verse 9]
[F]So [G]eat[Am] eat eat
You [F]eat [G]eat[Am] eat
[F]You [G]eat eat[Am] eat
[F]Eat [G]eat[Am] eat
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