Carolyns Fingers

Carolyn's Fingers - written by Cocteau Twins



Transliterated by Jason Baxter Jan 2001.



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Intro -  Riff 1 (x4)



Verse -  G           |Am7/G               |

         When he said|you are full of love|



         G                 |Am7/G          |

         she fell down into|this dirty mess|



         G                           |C      |

         Some people see me laugh and|tell us|



         Em           |C    D 

         it's wrong to|make fun of me



Chorus -      |G                  |C         |

              |                   |          |

         (Even|they don't give any|more, try,|





         Em              |C       D   |

         She fell down in|to this mess|

         try to fall)    |            |



         |G               |C         |

         |                |          |

         |(Even they don't|give, try,|



         Em               |C       D             |

         She fell down and|he's so sick of it all|

         try to fall)     |                      |



Bridge - G   |Am7/G  |G   |Am7/G  |

         (along with intro riff)



Verse -  G                       |Am7/G       |   

         This part not out of her|saw fit drop|



         Em            |C D      

         whispers might|prove it all



Chorus -             |G                  |C            |

                     |                   |             |

         (You're just|closer to me at the|fall, but you|



         Em    |C     D           |

         This  |might prove it all|

         broke)|                  |



                     |G            |C       |

                     |             |        |

         (You're just|closer to me,| but you|



         Em    |C     D           |

         This  |would prove it all|

         broke)|                  |



Bridge - As above, with intro riff.



Verse -  G         |Am7/G                 |G    |Am7/B            |

         Sleep now,|you susur, try to talk|Reach|out for that hand|



         D   |D   |Em   |C D                |

             |    |Reach|  out for that hand|



Outro -           |G                  |C        |Em          |C   D   |

         (And even|they don't give any|more try,|try to fall)|        |



          G              |C         |Em          |C   D   

         (Even they don't|give, try,|try to fall)|        



                     |G                  |C            |

         (You're just|closer to me at the|fall, but you|



         Em         |C   D   

         don't want)|     



                     |G            |C      |Em        |C   D   |G

         (you're just|closer to me,|but you|don't want|        |



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UNFAMILIAR CHORDS:



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