Cocoon Uke tab by Catfish And The Bottlemen

5 Chords used in the song: Eb, Gm, Bb, F, A

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Album: 
Year:  2014
Difficulty: 
4.7
(Intermediate)
Key: Bb, Gm, DmChords
[Intro] Eb Eb


[Verse 1]

Gm Gm
I fell straight
Bb Bb
Into your arms
Eb Eb
Like a drunk
Bb Bb
Who’s been on it
Gm Gm
All morning.
Bb Bb
And the sun’s up
Eb Eb Bb Bb
And my head’s fucked.
Gm Gm
And immediately
Bb Bb
I grabbed you
Eb Eb
You go all red
Bb Bb
Like the first time
Gm Gm Bb Bb
I love it when you do that
Eb Eb Bb Bb
God, I love it when you do that.


[Pre-Hook]

I remember when we
Gm Gm Eb Eb Bb Bb F F
Swapped names and I thought maybe
Gm Gm Eb Eb Bb Bb F F
You’d stay and try to out-drink me
Gm Gm Eb Eb Bb Bb F F
Your friends, all hated it!

Gm Gm Eb Eb Bb Bb

[Hook]

F F Eb Eb Bb Bb
Fuck it if they talk
Gm Gm F F
Fuck it if they try and get to us
Eb Eb Bb Bb
Cause I’d rather go blind
Gm Gm F F
Than let you down.


[Verse 2]

Gm Gm
I cocoon
Bb Bb
‘Round your shoulders
Eb Eb
When you’re half cut
Bb Bb
And you’re frozen
Gm Gm Bb Bb
And you’ve got that visible breathing
Eb Eb Bb Bb
You’re depending on me again.


[Pre-Hook]

I remember when we
Gm Gm Eb Eb Bb Bb F F
Swapped names and I thought maybe
Gm Gm Eb Eb Bb Bb F F
You’d stay and try to out-drink me
Gm Gm Eb Eb Bb Bb F F
Your friends, all hated it!

Gm Gm Eb Eb Bb Bb

[Hook]

F F Eb Eb Bb Bb
Fuck it if they talk
Gm Gm F F
Fuck it if they try and get to us
Eb Eb Bb Bb
Cause I’d rather go blind
Gm Gm F F
Than let you down.


F F Eb Eb Bb Bb
Fuck it if they talk
Gm Gm F F
Fuck it if they try and get to us
Eb Eb Bb Bb
Cause I’d rather go blind
Gm Gm F F
Than let you down.


[Bridge]

Eb Eb
And if you wanna track down and pose as positive
Gm Gm
Hide smoking from relatives and
Eb Eb
Rest on me,
Gm Gm
Honey, that’s alright!
Eb Eb
And if you wanna act more drunk than usual
Gm Gm
To help you get away with more than
Eb Eb
Rest on me,
Gm Gm
Honey, that’s alright!
F F
Honey, that’s alright!

Eb Eb Gm Gm Eb Eb Gm Gm

Eb Eb Bb Bb Gm Gm F F
Eb Eb Bb Bb Gm Gm F F
Eb Eb Bb Bb Gm Gm F F

Eb Eb
A A cocoon
Bb Bb
‘Round your shoulders
Gm Gm
When you’re half cut
F F
When you’re half cut


[Hook]

Eb Eb Bb Bb
Fuck it if they talk
Gm Gm F F
Fuck it if they try and get to us
Eb Eb Bb Bb
Cause I’d rather go blind
Gm Gm F F
Than let you down.


[Outro]

I remember when we
Eb Eb Bb Bb
Swapped names and I thought maybe
Gm Gm F F
You’d stay and try to out-drink me
Eb Eb Bb Bb Gm Gm F F
Your friends, all hated it!


Outro - Eb Eb

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About this song: Cocoon

"Cocoon" is about a guy who falls in love with a "good girl" - everyone else thinks she's too good for him, and the song details how they slowly become more alike. It appears on Catfish and the Bottlemen's debut album The Balcony.In an interview with NME, frontman Van McCann describes the writing process as beginning during his life if New York when he was 21:"It was just this kind of tune about like, fuck what anybody else wants for you or thinks you should do, life is whatever you want, there is no right or wrong way of doing it. Read more on Last.fm.

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