Shelf Life

SEVEN MARY THREE

CHORDS:

Intro- Guitar part 1

E B - fill 1

E B - fill 1

E B - fill 1

Words keep falling from my mouth,

Trying just to slow them down.

E B - fill 1

Keep on spilling around,

Saying, "Why do you hurt me?"

E B - fill 1

And if anger is my gift,

The only gift I'm fit to bring,

E B - fill 1

Then put me on your shelf,

See the winter in me.

CHORUS

If it's the only gift I'm fit to give,

Then put me on your shelf,

I don't want to live.

Guitar part 1 with solo fill in.

What's in that suitcase?

G A -fill 2

A picture and a name.

Brought here from someplace,

G A - fill 3

Not brought here to stay.

E B - fill 1

She picks up the pieces,

Puts down the phone.

E B - fill 1 G A

Yes baby's not speaking to her angel anymore, no.

CHORUS

If it's the only gift I'm fit to give,

Then put me on your shelf,

I don't want to live.

If it's the only gift I'm fit to give,

Then put me on your shelf,

I don't want to live, this way, this way, my love,

This way, this way, my love.

Solo

All of my actions

G A ( short quick strums )

Of no consequence of you.

My love and affection just doesn't know what to do...

How can I love anyone else,

When I can't trust my...

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FILL 1:

----------------| The ^ means pull-ons ( hit the open stiring & w/ out

----------------| picking, finger the 2nd fret,

-0^2-0--0^2-0---| making it sound. )

FILL 2:

--------------------------| Use pull-ons. ~ means slide down string.

FILL 3:

-----------------------| Do a pull-on using 2 frets