Vic Chesnutt – Rips In The Fabric chords
Chords:
[Intro] C F G x3 [Verse 1]C F GShe was walking down the sidewalkC F GSniffing swiftly in the windC F GThinking of everything and nothingC F GJust another flighty human beingC F GAnd satellites where arcingC F GUndetected overheadC F GHer cells were busy splittingC F GAnd jettisoning the dead[Chorus]F G C FBeauty is as beauty doesC GIn the eyes of the beholderF COr collectively in all of us[Instrumental] C F G x2 [Verse 2]C F GShe was waving to a cyclistC F GAs he went coasting byC F GThrough a lazy intersectionC F GTowards the remainder of his lifeC F GAnd a feral cat went divingC F GBehind a dumpster thereC F GWhich displaced a big brown ratC F GThat went fleeing with a comical flair[Chorus]F G C FWe are trapped, but we are freeC GTo go through the motionsF CAnd be just as happy as we can be.[Instrumental] C F G x2 [Verse 3]C F GAnd later on I held herC F GIn my skinny armsC F GMy chapped lips were whisperingC F GEsoteric alarmsC F GBut her warm breath assuaged meC F GAnd the music returnedC F GOur dancing continuedC F GWhile big forest fires burned[Outro]F G C FSpace is spooky and time is a tripC GDon't let the preachers and teachers and hipsters fool youF CThere ain't no rips in the fabric.