'I Think A Telescope' by Guided by Voices
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from the album Please Be Honest (2016)
Tab by James Glover (Sebadonut)

[Intro]

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[Verse 1]

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      I think a telescope     I think that nobody leaves  I think of how very old  I think Ill never be told

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    I think in time I will see  I think by clutching a note  I think Ill probably go  Climb an invisible tree


[Chorus]
 
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   and then Ill know                                                                  My place at the table


[Bridge]

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[Verse 2]

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   I think of polygraph lines   I think of how very far   I think I forward a car   I think I know who you are

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     I think a shadow a face   I think a wake up call   I think of everything now  Or think of nothing at all


[Chorus]
 
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   I think I know                                                                    I think of where you are


[Bridge]

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[Break]

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[Outro]

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| x   dead/muted note
| /   slide up
| ~   vibrato