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Intro: Bb Dm Gm Dm

Verse 1:
Bb
 This old goat with beard of grey
Dm
 He turns his leather gripped cane
Gm                                        Dm
 Those times you clapped and called for, "Quiet."
Dm
 They’ve come to hold you, ain’t that nice?
Bb
 He packs a fat oom paul to
Dm
 Jib and make home-baked perfume
Gm
 Sips froth from soft, warm joe
Dm                          Bb Daug
 Snug eiderdown bedclothes
     Gm   Dm
 You know, you know the way that I

Interlude: Bb  Dm  Gm  Dm

Chorus:
Bb
 Come on you hermit, you never fight back
Dm
 Why don’t you play with bows and arrows?
Gm
 Why don’t you dance like you’re sick in your mind?
Dm
 Why don’t you set your wings on fire?

Interlude: Bb Dm Gm Dm

Verse 2:
Bb
 You slick back that wiry mane
   Dm
 a neat tucked slice
 Gm
 Deep trees sleep on the dank lawn
     Dm
 And scratch the slate
Bb
 You finger down that waxen line
Dm
 Between your breasts
   Gm
 a squeaky pain upon each breath
     Dm
 The plumbers left

Interlude: Bb Daug Gm Dm

Dm                       Bb
 You know the way that I feel

Interlude: Dm  Gm  Dm

Chorus:
Bb
 Come on you hermit, you never fight back
Dm
 Why don’t you play with bows and arrows?
Gm
 Why don’t you dance like you’re sick in your mind?
Dm
 Why don’t you set your wings on fire?

Outro:
Bb
 Come on you hermit, Why don’t you play nice?
Dm
 Why don’t you toy with xxx and violence?
Gm
 Why don’t you stare back into my huge eye?
Dm
 Why don’t you set my wings on fire?

Outro: Dm Gm  Dm
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Biography

Oxfordshire quartet Glass Animals are Dave Bayley, Drew MacFarlane, Edmund Irwin-Singer and Joe Seaward. They grew up together from the age of thirteen and started working together when Dave showed Drew some tracks.

They self-released a 5 track demo in 2012 which form the basis of the ‘Leaflings EP’, released via Kaya Kaya Records. It included ‘Cocoa Hooves’, ‘Golden Antlers’ and ‘Exxus’, later included on the ‘Black Mambo / Exxus EP’.

Having left the confines of their creative hub in the woodlands of Oxfordshire (referred to as The Shed)

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