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Let Me In

R.e.m.
Bass Tab
★4.7(6)

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Song

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LET ME IN

Chords by: Jan Chalupa (honza@abrcp.abrcp.cz)

Corrections by: Bryan Killingsworth (akilling@pen.k12.va.us)

Em Bm/F#

Yeah, all those stars drip down like butter,

Em Dsus4 D

promises are sweet

Em Bm/F#

We hold out our pans, lift our hands to catch them.

Em C

We eat them up, drink them up, up, up, up

D G C Am D G C

Heyyyyyy, let me in.

D G C Am D G Em

Heyyyyyy, let me in.

Em Bm/F#

I only wish that I could hear you whisper down,

Em Dsus4 D

mister fisherman, to a less peculiar ground.

Em Bm/F#

He gathered up his loved ones and he brought them all around

Em C

to say goodbye, nice try.

D G C Am D G C

Heyyyyyy, let me in. yeah yeah yeah

D G C Am D G Em

Heyyyyyy, let me in. Let me in.

{Break:} D

{Then...Organ arranged for guitar (see end of song for tab):}

Em Bm/F# Em Dsus4 D

I had a mind to try to stop you. Let me in. Let me in.

Em Bm/F#

I've got tar on my feet and I can't see.

Em

All the birds look down and laugh at me.

C

Clumsy, crawling out of my skin.

D G C Am D G C

Heyyyyyy, let me in. yeah yeah yeah

D G C Am D G Em

Heyyyyyy, let me in.

D G C Am D G C

Heyyyyyy, let me in. yeah yeah yeah

D G C Am D G Em

Heyyyyyy, let me in.

{Organ for guitar:}

e--------------------------------|
B-------------------8------------|
G--7--9------7-----------9-----7-|
D--------------------------------|

over the last chorus and to the end:

e--------------------------------------------------------------|
B------------13--12----------------------------13--12----------|
G--12--14------------14--12----------12--14------------14--12--|
D-------------------------------14-----------------------------|

repeats over chorus chords to end......

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