Pale New Dawn
Four Cornered Night
Words and music by Blake Schwarzenbach

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Intro
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Verse
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   Starry configurations am just a receiver
   Divine recombinations am just a recordist

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   Receptionist - unhappy medium
   Receptionist - unhappy medium

Verse break
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Verse
Excellent accommodations am just a bellboy
Beautiful surroundings am just some gravel
Or peat moss, what have you
Or peat moss, what have you now?


Chorus
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   Why must you treat me like you do?

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   Don't you know it's all for you?


Intro (w/ slight variation)
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Verse
Dear infatuation, you do not see me
Die here beside you in see-through obscurity
Governess, fancy less
We'll sound the alarm

Chorus
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   Drum up some simpleton for you
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   To eat these apples from your    eyes


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   Emptiness fills room, Your love's bud goes full bloom

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         You don't love me      Aren't thinking of me

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   Why am I waiting for yo - u to see I'm alive

Intro - 1x (only the first half)

Verse (this first part is palm muted lightly)
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Storybook ending am just a ledger
Hardly worth a mention or the paper
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   It's written on and cried upon
    And kissed once by wax

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But still you treat me like you do
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   With everything I've done for  you

Bridge
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Outro
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   Striking like a bird of prey
   Along your     notepad  now
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The only year that turns your way
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  My dear diary:          it's just you and me tonight

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         You don't love me      Aren't thinking of me
         You don't love me      Aren't thinking of me tonight

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   Why am I waiting for yo - u to see I'm alive