Salt On A Slug Chords
by The Growlers
Salt On A Slug by The Growlers is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Em. It uses the chords Em, G, A, Bm, E and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
verse 1
Em G A G
Her eyes burn, like salt on a slug
Em G A G
as she melts, she can’t keep it up,
Em G A G
she needs sleep, but she can’t find the time
Bm Em
So she feeds the fire, can’t let it fade
Bm Em
Hope someone will see her and take her away
verse 2
Em G A G
Her eyes scream ‘cause she can’t keep out
Em G A G
the dreams, as they blend into
Em G A G
her days, she bends, 'cause she’s too
Bm Em
afraid to end, can’t let it fade
Bm Em
Hope someone will see her and take her away
verse 3
Em G A G
She bends 'cause she’s too afraid
Em G A G
to end, that forever bender
Em G A G
goes on, tries to pull it together
Bm Em
and more on the fire, can’t let it fade
Bm Em
Hope someone will see her and take her away
verse 4
Em G A G
Her island was paradise, but everyone’s gone
Em G A G
Can’t close her eyes, or turn down the song
Em G A G
Hide in the night and keep bending on
Bm Em
She feeds the fire, can’t let it fade
Bm Em
Hope someone will see her and take her away
Verse 5
Em G A G
Her eyes burn, like salt on a slug
Em G A G
as she melts, she can’t keep it up,
Em G A G
she needs sleep, but she can’t find the time
Bm Em
So she feeds the fire, can’t let it fade
Bm E
Hope someone will see her and take her away
Interlude
D
Em
D
Em
Em G A G
Em G A G
Verse 6
Em G A G
Her island was paradise, but everyone’s gone
Em G A G
Can’t close her eyes, or turn down the song
Em G A G
Hide in the night and keep bending on
Bm Em
She feeds the fire, can’t let it fade
Bm Em
Hope someone will see her and take her away
Outro
Em G A G
Em G A G
Em G A G
Em G A G
Em G A G
Em G A G
Em G A G
Em