artist : camera obscura
album : let’s get out of this country
song : the false contender

tabbed by : “logan” from

[ intro ]
A | A | D | E
A | A | D | E
A | A

[ verse ]
A
i once had a love , but soon had enough
D E
’cause he was a false contender
A
he was so thin , there must have been
D E
deep sorrow gnawing away at him

[ chorus ]
D
what will i do?
C#m
will it always be you?
D E D C#m Bm
i hope and i pray he’ll leave me one day

[ verse ]
A
we were so sweet under the copper beach
D E
you left a mark , you sunk your teeth
A
to the back of my neck
D
oh , let’s not pretend i needed the lesson
E
that you taught me well

[ chorus ]
D
what will i do?
C#m
will it always be you?
D E D C#m Bm
i hope and i pray he’ll leave me one day

[ interlude ]
1 verse + 1 chorus

[ chorus ]
D
what will i do?
C#m
will it always be you?
D E D C#m Bm
i hope and i pray he’ll leave me one day