NOT MUDVAYNE

FALLING
WORDSAND MUSICBYM. McDonough,G. Tribbett, R. Martinie, C.Gray TRANSCRIBEDBYJeff Perrin

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Bass tuning (low to high): C G C F.
All notes and chords sound one whole step lower than written (key of C minor).

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As heard on Mudvayne's Epic recording The End of All Thingsto Come

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All rights rm-Md . UStd byptrmission. Wamer Bros. Publications U.S.Inc., Miami, Ft 33014.

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 NOT MUDVAYNE
FALLING
[g 1st Verse (0:20)
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(for nothing) not cr1wllng (descending) not falling down
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I'll bleed (for no one)the demons (but myself) that drag

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(skip aJitad to meas. 78) [!) 2nd Verse (t:15)
ma down
ma down Goodbye
(for me and no one else)
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 NOT MUDVAYNE
FALLING
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don't need you or anyone by me
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Come play kill

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Refuse my fall today rtfUN my shadow

Refuse to need this rtfuN to follow
Refuse to be this rtfuN to swlllow for godlelt
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 NOT MUDVAYNE
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Come play
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