Pavement - Starlings Of The Slipstream

Am A/G#
i heard what you said – – the leaders are dead
F#m E – D
they’re robbing the skies – – i can hear their followers cry :

Bm D
ah – ooh – – starlings in the slipstream
ah – ooh – – starlings in the slipstream
ah – ooh – – starlings in the slipstream
ah – ooh – – starlings in the slipstream

A A/G#
the language of influence is cluttered with hard hard cs
F#m E – D
and i put a spy – cam in a sorority

Bm D
ah – ooh – – darlings on the split – screen
ah – ooh – – darlings on the split – screen
ah – ooh – – darlings on the split – screen
ah – ooh – – darlings on the split – screen
ah – ooh

Bm D
there’s no women in alaska
there’s no creoles in vermont
there’s no coast of nebraska
my mother , i forgot

Bm D
slavic princess with a rose in her teeth
Bm D
do you suppose she would bite you if she could?
Bm
insane cobra split the wood
D
trader of the lowland breed
Bm
call a jittney , drive away
D
in the slipstream we will stay
Bm
stay away , away , away , away , away , away , away , away , away