Chord/Tab song: Fake Palindromes

Song: Fake Palindromes
Album: The Mysterious Production of Eggs
Artist: Andrew Bird

this is definitely my favorite song on the whole album

I play it-
standard tuning
capo 2nd fret

Intro (Violin):
C Riff

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[--0---------------------------------] Repeat: 8x
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Am Riff

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[--1------1------3----------3--------]
[--2---------------------------------] Repeat: 4x
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G Riff

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[--3------0------3--3h5--3--1--------]
[--0---------------------------------] Repeat: 3x
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Transition Riff

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[--3-----------3--1--0--1------------]
[------------------------------------] straight into verse
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Verse:

[C]my dewy-eyed disney bride, what has tried
swapping your blood with form[Am]aldehyde?
[G]monsters?
[C]whiskey-plied voices cried fratricide!
jesus don't you know that you co[Am]uld've died, you should've died
with the m[G]onsters that talk, monsters that walk the earth[C]

Chorus:

and she's got r[Am]ed lipstick and a bright pair of [C]shoes
and she's got k[G]nee high socks, what to cover a b[Am]ruise
she's got an o[F]ld death kit she's been me[C]aning to use
she's got[G] blood in her eyes, in her [Am]eyes for you
she's got [F]blood.[G]. in her eyes for y[C]ou

(then part of the g riff comes in a bit before the actual riff)

B String [---3h5--3-1---]

G Riff x3
Transition Riff

Verse:

[C]certain fads, stripes and plaids, singles ads
they run you hot and cold like a r[Am]heostat, i mean a thermostat
so you b[G]ite on a towel, hope it won't hurt too ba[C]d
[C]my dewy-eyed disney bride, what has tried
swapping your blood with form[Am]aldehyde?
what m[G]onsters that talk, monsters that walk the earth[C]

Chorus:

and she says [Am]i like long walks and sci-fi [C]movies
if y[G]ou're six foot tall and east coast [Am]bred
s[F]ome lonely night we can [C]get together
and i[G]'m gonna tie your w[Am]rists with leather
and d[F]rill a tiny [G]hole into your h[C]ead
I'm gonna d[F]rill a tiny [G]hole.. into your

C Riff x3

end on C

alright.. enjoy