artist : frightened rabbit
song : the wrestle
album : the winter of mixed drinks
tabbed by : don tago
email : recebedou@yahoo . com

standard tuning : capo i [ all chords relative to capo ]

chords used :
eadgbe
Am : 002210
C : 032010
F : 1332 – –
G : 320033

intro/verse riff : [ use this riff throughout when C + F are together ]
C F
E | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
B | – – 1 – – 1 – 1 – 1 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
G | – – 0 – – 0 – 0 – 0 – – – – – – – – – 2 – – 2 – 2 – 2 – – 4 – 4 – 4 – – – |
D | – – 2 – – 2 – 2 – 2 – – – – – – – – – 3 – – 3 – 3 – 3 – – 3 – 3 – 3 – – – | [ repeat ]
A | – – 3 – – 3 – 3 – 3 – – 3 – 3 – 3 – – 3 – – 3 – 3 – 3 – – 3 – 3 – 3 – – – |
E | – – – – – – – – – – – – 3 – 3 – 3 – – 1 – – 1 – 1 – 1 – – 1 – 1 – 1 – – – |

intro : [ C – F ] x4 or [ intro/verse riff x4 ]

verse 1 :
C F C F C F C F
the crumpled ocean is no boat trip , the dark water stole my clothing
C Am G C Am G
shape stirs beneath me , pulse pounds along blood streams
C Am G Am
first bite marks , the beginning of the claw into wrestle
G C F C F
the clawless animal

verse 2 :
C F C F C F C F
bear those teeth to me please , my rheater , you can see only naked with fear
C Am G C Am G
this is a test of left gland – fords and good flesh and pulled muscle and
C Am G C Am G
the vice glitch of the struggle at hand , we did it too , we know
Am G C F
the claw into wrestle , the clawless animal
C F C F C F
animal , animal , animal

bridge : [ no chords ]
my enemy please stay close to me , no breath left , cold breath thief

chorus outro :
C Am G C Am G
last gasp of air , first blow , quite fast , weak sun
C Am G C Am G
the last taste of salt in my mouth , the skin breaks , there’s no sun
Am G Am G
they tore me limb from limb , there is blood there is gristle and spate
Am G C F
the claw into wrestle , the clawless animal
C F C F C F C F C
animal , animal , animal , animal