Turtle Dove
The Rifles
From the album: Big Life (2016)
Tabbed by egg-marteeni
5 August 2016
CAPO ON 2nd FRET
[INTRO]
G G G G x1
G C Am G x3
[VERSE]
G C
Calling all offenders of the bleeding hearts
Am G
Who’s gonna save us from our city tonight?
G C
This one’s dedicated to a thing of past
Am G
Now I hate to be the one who has to try
C
And spoil the surprise
G
But there ain’t nowhere to hide
Em
For tonight
[CHORUS]
G C D
Merry-go-rounds and turtle doves
C G
Are history and must be forgot
C D
In this city of modern love
C
If you don’t believe me then you’re lost
[VERSE]
G C
In every paper and on every line
Am G
Now the truth is there in black and in white
G C
There’s no salvation at your brother’s side
Am G C
But if love is no longer alive then love it cannot die
G
But there ain’t nowhere to hide
Em
For tonight
[CHORUS]
G C D
Merry-go-rounds and turtle doves
C G
Are history and must be forgot
C D
In this city of modern love
C
If you don’t believe me then you’re lost
[BREAK]
G C Am G G C Am G
G C Am G
[CHORUS]
G C D
Merry-go-rounds and turtle doves
C G
Are history and must be forgot
C D
In this city of modern love
C
If you don’t believe me then you’re lost
[OUTRO]
G
This is an emergency
C Am G
‘Cause there ain’t no pity in the city of modern love
G
This is an emergency
C Am G
‘Cause there ain’t no pity in the city of modern love
G
This is an emergency
C Am G
‘Cause there ain’t no pity in the city of modern love
G
This is an emergency
C Am G
‘Cause there ain’t no pity in the city of modern love
