Capo: 2

Artist: Admiral Fallow Song: These Barren Years Album: Boots Met My Face Tabbed by Stud_Muffin Capo 2 Key: E major EADGBe tuning Introduction Lead/Melody (not relative to capo/actual frets you play it on) E|12-11-12--------|-------------------| B|------------12--|-14--10--12--9-----| G|----------------|-------------------| D|----------------|-------------------| A|----------------|-------------------| E|----------------|-------------------| Harmony Line (played by flute, not relative to the capo again) E|16-14-16-12-----|-14--11--12--9-----| B|----------------|-------------------| G|----------------|-------------------| D|----------------|-------------------| A|----------------|-------------------| E|----------------|-------------------| Verse 1

^DPepper your paper with s^Gpelling mistakes ^DBefriend the popular and p^Giss-rip the geeks ^ACatwalk your blue shoes for ^Gattention's sake ^ASniff up the glue pots and p^Gut on the shakes

Introduction x2 Verse 2

^DLine up the punch lines till the c^Glass cracks up ^DYou keep your head low, till the p^Gressure's stopped ^APull all the stops out for future 'W^Gife of the Month' ^APromise to hold her through b^Glindness and health (and we’ll sing)

Chorus

^DGrow old with me (we'll share the pitfalls) ^GWe'll fill the sea (answer the cat calls) ^DWe'll watch the world (fall from the inside) ^GWe'll watch the world (fall from the inside)

Introduction x2 Flute Solo Bridge

^DHow long will this last? ^G ^DHow long will this last? ^G ^DHow long will this last; these, the barren y^Gears? ^APromise to hold her through these barren years ^G

(NC) Grow old with me (we'll share the pitfalls)

^GWe'll fill the sea (answer the cat calls) ^DWe'll watch the world (fall from the inside) ^GWe'll watch the world (fall from the inside)

^DGrow old with me (we'll share the pitfalls) ^GWe'll fill the sea (answer the cat calls) ^DWe'll watch the world (fall from the inside) ^GWe'll watch the world (fall from the inside)

Admiral Fallow - These barren years