Talking Heads - Pulled Up

intro :

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i . verse
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mommy , Daddy come and look at me now
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i’m a big man in a great big town
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years ago who would believe it’s true
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goes to show what a little faith can do

ii . chorus
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i was complaining
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i was down in the dumps
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i felt so strong now cause you
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pulled me up
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pulled me up – up – up – up
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up – up – up – up

iii . movement 1
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riff 1 :
E – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
B – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
G – – – – – – – – – – – 4 – 6 – 4 – – |
D – – – – – – – 4 – 6 – – – – – – – – |
A – – 7 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
E – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |

riff 2 :
E – – 12 – 12 – 12 – 12 – 11 – 11 – 11 – 11 – – 9 – – 9 – – 9 – – 9 – 11 – – 9 – – |
B – – – 9 – – 9 – – 9 – – 9 – – 9 – – 9 – – 9 – – 9 – – 9 – – 9 – – 9 – – 9 – – 9 – – 9 – – |
G – – – 9 – – 9 – – 9 – – 9 – – 9 – – 9 – – 9 – – 9 – – 9 – – 9 – – 9 – – 9 – – 9 – – 9 – – |
D – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
A – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
E – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |

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i slipped
and i got pulled
pulled up
i tripped
and then you pulled
you pulled me up
i slipped
and i got pulled
pulled up
i slipped
and then you pulled
you pulled me up

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pulled me up
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pulled me up

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pulled me up – up – up – up
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up – up – up – up

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i drift away to another land
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sleeping dreaming such a simple thing
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i think of things that i might be
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i see my name go down in history

| – – chorus – – |
| – – movement 1 – – |
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iv . movement 2
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riff : i think you get what i’m going for here .
E – – 7 – – 8 – – 9 – – – – 9 – – 8 – – 7 – – |
B – – 8 – – 9 – 10 – – – 10 – – 9 – – 8 – – |
G – – 9 – 10 – 11 – – – 11 – 10 – – 9 – – |
D – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
A – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
E – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |

i got up
and you pulled me up
i stood up
and you pulled me up
i got up
and that was because you pulled me up
i got up
in a little while you pulled me up

| – – chorus – – |

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i cast a shadow on the living room wall
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dark and savage with a profile so sharp
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keep that wonderful food on the table
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there’s really no hurry , i’ll eat in a while

| – – chorus – – |
| – – movement 1 – – |
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