
Dodolurker
Genesis
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Tom : C
Dodo/Lurker – Genesis
[Intro]
B Cm B Cm Dm C
[Verse 1]
Dm
Too big to fly,
Dm F Dm
Dodo ugly so Dodo must die
C
Dog go with fear on its side,
C
Can't change, can't change the tide
Dm
Dog baiter, agitator,
Dm F Dm
Asking questions, says he wants to know why
C
Ain't no reason that money can't buy
C Dm Em
Mink he pretty so Mink he must die, must die, must die
[Verse 2]
Em
Sun he giving life in his light, part of the system
Em
Friend to man, friend to the trees, no friend to the snowman
Bm
Where does he go, what does he do?
Bm
Does he meet with the mole, the stream, the cloud
Em
And end up at the bottom of the sea?
[Verse 2]
Em
Fish he got a hook in his throat, fish he got problems
Bm
Where does he go, what does he do?
Bm
Does he hope he's too small, to poor a haul
Em
Who'll end up being thrown back in the sea?
Bm
I'm back in the sea
[Verse 1]
Dm
Caretaker, horror movie,
Dm F Dm
Only one eye, only needs one boot
C
Sweet lady, she knows she looks good
C
Vacuum coming for the bright and the brute
Dm
Big noise, black smoke
Dm F Dm
So pig-headed couldn't see the joke
C
But it ain't funny, ask the fly on the wall
C Dm Em
It's only living it don't matter at all, at all, at all
[Verse 2]
Em
Pimp, he make you drool and grunt, he got an answer
Em
One he got a dream of love, deep as the ocean
Bm
Where does he go, what does he do?
Bm
Will the siren team with Davy Jones
Em
And trap him at the bottom of the sea?
Bm
I'm back in the sea, I'm back in the sea, I'm back in the sea
[Instrumental]
B Cm B Cm
[Verse 3]
B
Meanwhile lurking by a stone in the mud
B
Two eyes looked to see what I was
B
And then something spoke
B
And this is what it said to me
[Solo 2x]
B Cm B Cm
[Verse 4]
A B
Clothes of brass and hair of brown
A B
Seldom needs to breathe don't need no wings to fly
D#m G#m
Ohh a heart of stone
A B
And a fear of fire and water, who am I?
[Solo]
[Outro]
A B A B D#m G#m A B
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