Alpha Omega Chords by The Mountain Goats

Tempo:

88.65 bpm

Chords used:

C#m

F#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[A] [F#m]
[A]
On the morning you [E] went away
[A] The air was humid and the sky was clay
had boiled [E] peanuts for breakfast Cairo, [A] Georgia
[A] [E]
[A] The air was [F#m] bad, my face was wetter
[A] big flowers along the western [C#m] window

100% ➙ 89BPM

C#m

F#m

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To learn The Mountain Goats - Alpha Omega chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - E, A, E, A, D and A. Ease into the song by practicing at 44 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 89 BPM. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: A# Major.

[A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ On the morning you [E] went away _
[A] The air was humid and the sky was clay
I had boiled [E] peanuts for breakfast Cairo, [A] Georgia
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [C#m] _
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] _ The air was [F#m] bad, my face was wetter
The [A] big flowers along the western [C#m] window
Made me feel better
I [A] turned the air conditioner [Em] on
_ [E]
[A] Found the note on scented stationery
You were [D] long gone
[A] I had boiled peanuts [E] for breakfast [A] Cairo, Georgia
_ _ [C#m] _ [Bm] _ _ [C#m] _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C#m] _
[A] _ I popped the flap off [D] the aluminum can
[A] Let the brine slide down [E] my fingers
Man, it [A] was hot, _ [D] it was warm on my skin
[A] But I felt the cold glass [D] look shone in
[A] I had boiled peanuts [E] for breakfast [A] Cairo, Georgia
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [A#] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _