This tab is for the album recording. When performing it live, Chad tends to tune his guitar down
a half-step.
Chorus
G C G
Dead badger in the backseat feel that
G C G
Know it's coming when the rain don't feel right
A Em
Little sister all i want is just to steer right
A C D G
Can we go collecting in the good night
Verse
G
as i live and breathe you wont believe
C B
who i saw just the other week
A D G D
stayed for a night and then kept moving
G
I fed her just as much as I could
C B
Fed her like a backseat man gone good
A D G D C
She asked me if I could look after her accordion
Chorus- 2x
Verse 2
G
She got picked up by a tour bus late one night
C B
she was sleeping with her dog in the neon light
A D Em D
in the middle of nowhere, she said let me off here
G
I'll bury that badger, but I won't bury him deep
C B
just in case he starts to breathe
A D Em D C
wrap him in a dish towel to keep his body warm
Chorus 3- 2x
Run: G F#-Em G-B D B
Bridge 1
Em D
And all our love
Em D B
and all our love
Em D
and all our love
G
is on the rise (2x)
Bridge 2
Em Am Cm
And if it has to rain all day
G Bm
maybe we all can slip away
C Am D
and go to where badgers breathe and you,
Bm
find your company
Bridge 1- 4x
