Runs In The Family - Amanda Palmer Chords
Chords: F, Am, Dm, Em, G, C, Bb, E
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Genre: rock, pop, indie
[Verse]
F Am
my friend has problems with winter and autumn
F Am
they give him prescriptions they shine bright lights on him
F Am
they say its genetic they say he cant help it
F Am
they say you can catch it - but sometimes you're born with it
F Am
my friend has blight he gets shakes in the night
F Am
and they say there is no way that they could have caught it in
F Am
time takes its toll on him it is traditional
F Am
it is inherited predisposition
Dm Em F
all day i've been wondering what is inside of me who can i blame for it
G
i say:
[Chorus]
Dm F
it runs in the family this famine that carries me
C Bb
to such great lengths to open my legs
Dm
up to anyone who’ll have me
F C
it runs in the family i come by it honestly
Bb Dm F C Bb
do what you want cause who knows it might fill me up
[Verse]
F Am
my friends depressed she's a wreck she's a mess
F Am F
they’ve done all sorts of tests and they guess it has something to do with
her grandmother
Am F
grandfathers grandmother civil war soldiers who
Am
badly infected her
F Am F Am
my friend has maladies rickets and allergies that she dates back to the 17th
century
F Am F
somehow she manages - in her misery - strips in the city
Am
and shares all her best tricks with
F Am F
me? well, i'm well. well, i mean i'm in hell. well, i still have my health
Am
(at least that's what they tell me)
F Am
if wellness is this, what in hells name is sickness?
F
but, business is business!
and business
[Verse]
Dm F
runs in the family we tend to bruise easily
C Bb
bad in the blood i'm telling you ‘cause
i just want you to know me
Dm F
know me and my family
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