the GBV's songbook

name: A Crick Uphill
album: Hold on Hope ep/Dardevil Stamp Collector
date: 2000
author(s): Robert Pollard
© 2000 Needmore song (BMI)

chords:
E   022100
F#7 242322
A   577655
C   81010988
B   799877
C#m x46654
F#m 244222

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E

Pike fly mighty, every thing tries to
F#7
In the uphill crick 
 A                         C         B 
Kings and queens the same-fan that flame, and 
 E
Hot soup boils in the wretched spoils
         F#7
of the clock collector's clique 
  A           C      B 
Why should I listen to you 
  A           C      B      E 
Why should I listen to you now 

               C#m 
Cause you're okay
             F#m
You make me high 
            C    A
and it's a day away
    E
oh yeah
           F#7 
Give me strength
           C   B  A  B  A     E
Blow some life into me Jesus yeah
          F#7 
You're alright
           C   B  A B   A       E 
Blow some life into a free man now

 E
Miracles bleed through steel and needle
F#7
In the uphill crick
 A
Silhouettes and screams
  C             B
that's what we mean
 E
Come on big seven gimmie green heaven
F#7
at the final gun
  A           C      B
Why should I listen to you
  A           C      B      E 
Why should I listen to you now

               C#m
Cause you're okay
             F#m
You make me high 
            C    A
and it's a day away
    E
oh yeah 
           F#7
Give me strength 
           C   B  A  B  A     E
Blow some life into me Jesus yeah
          F#7 
You're alright 
           C   B  A B   A       E 
Blow some life into a free man now

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originally tabbed by: Erich Hartmann.
additions by: Rémi.