Chords for Counterfeit Florida Plates - the Mountain Goats
Tempo:
164.4 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
G
Em
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D] Steal [G] some [D] sunscreen [G] from the [F#m] CVS, [G]
[A] use too much [D] [A] and make a great big mess.
[D] Wait [G] where [A] [Em] [D] shadows [G] mask or hide [A] my scent.
[G] So many [E] so-called [A] friends [G] [D] working for [A] the government, dig [Em] through the trash, [G] sleep [Bm] on
the grass, [Em] and watch for the cars [G] that count in front [D] of the planes.
[G] Swivel [A] [G] ciphers on the library [A] back wall, [G] map [A] a path from here to home, [D] can't [A] quite catch them all.
[D]
Calculate magnetic north, turn the [A] other way, [D] wait for the [A] coming disaster.
[Dm] I could do [A] this all day, dig [E] through the trash, [D] sleep [Bm] on the grass, [Em] and watch for the cars
[G] that count in [D] front [Bm] of the planes.
It seems like everyone's [Em] cut me free, [Bm]
and left me to the tender cares [G] of my faceless [A] enemy.
[D] Feel so hungry, [G] probably [E] pass out soon, [D] look for a [A] tree to lean up against, [D] whistle a [A] tune
[D] [G]
This [D] may be the night [Gm] my point men finally [A] come, [E] wait [A] for the fog to catch up with me
[D] so I can at least [A] feel numb.
[D] Dig through the trash, [G]
[D] sleep on the grass,
[Em] and watch for the cars [G]
that count in [D] front
of the planes.
[E]
[A] That count in [D] front of the planes.
[G] [A]
That count in front [D] of the planes.
[A] [D]
[A] use too much [D] [A] and make a great big mess.
[D] Wait [G] where [A] [Em] [D] shadows [G] mask or hide [A] my scent.
[G] So many [E] so-called [A] friends [G] [D] working for [A] the government, dig [Em] through the trash, [G] sleep [Bm] on
the grass, [Em] and watch for the cars [G] that count in front [D] of the planes.
[G] Swivel [A] [G] ciphers on the library [A] back wall, [G] map [A] a path from here to home, [D] can't [A] quite catch them all.
[D]
Calculate magnetic north, turn the [A] other way, [D] wait for the [A] coming disaster.
[Dm] I could do [A] this all day, dig [E] through the trash, [D] sleep [Bm] on the grass, [Em] and watch for the cars
[G] that count in [D] front [Bm] of the planes.
It seems like everyone's [Em] cut me free, [Bm]
and left me to the tender cares [G] of my faceless [A] enemy.
[D] Feel so hungry, [G] probably [E] pass out soon, [D] look for a [A] tree to lean up against, [D] whistle a [A] tune
[D] [G]
This [D] may be the night [Gm] my point men finally [A] come, [E] wait [A] for the fog to catch up with me
[D] so I can at least [A] feel numb.
[D] Dig through the trash, [G]
[D] sleep on the grass,
[Em] and watch for the cars [G]
that count in [D] front
of the planes.
[E]
[A] That count in [D] front of the planes.
[G] [A]
That count in front [D] of the planes.
[A] [D]
Key:
D
A
G
Em
E
D
A
G
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ Steal [G] some [D] sunscreen [G] _ _ from the [F#m] CVS, _ _ [G] _ _ _
[A] use too much _ [D] _ [A] and make a great big mess.
[D] _ Wait [G] where _ [A] _ [Em] [D] shadows [G] mask or hide [A] my scent.
_ [G] So many [E] so-called [A] friends _ [G] _ [D] working for [A] the government, _ dig [Em] through the trash, [G] _ _ _ sleep [Bm] on
the grass, [Em] _ _ _ and watch for the cars [G] _ that count in front [D] of the planes.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] Swivel _ [A] _ [G] ciphers on the library [A] back wall, _ _ [G] _ map [A] a path from here to home, [D] _ can't [A] quite catch them all.
_ _ [D] _ _ _
Calculate magnetic north, _ turn the [A] other way, _ _ [D] _ wait for the [A] coming disaster.
_ _ [Dm] I could do [A] this all day, dig [E] through the trash, [D] _ _ _ sleep [Bm] on the grass, _ [Em] _ _ and watch for the cars
[G] that count in [D] front [Bm] of the planes.
_ _ _ It seems like everyone's [Em] cut me free, _ _ [Bm] _ _
and left me to the tender cares [G] of my faceless [A] enemy.
_ _ _ [D] Feel so hungry, _ [G] _ _ probably [E] pass out soon, _ _ [D] look for a [A] tree to lean up against, [D] whistle a [A] tune
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G]
This [D] may be the night [Gm] my point men finally [A] come, _ _ _ [E] _ wait [A] for the fog to catch up with me
[D] so I can at least [A] feel numb.
[D] Dig through the trash, [G] _
_ _ _ [D] sleep on the grass, _
[Em] _ _ and watch for the cars [G]
that count in [D] front
of the planes. _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[A] That count in [D] front of the planes. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A]
That count in front [D] of the planes. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] use too much _ [D] _ [A] and make a great big mess.
[D] _ Wait [G] where _ [A] _ [Em] [D] shadows [G] mask or hide [A] my scent.
_ [G] So many [E] so-called [A] friends _ [G] _ [D] working for [A] the government, _ dig [Em] through the trash, [G] _ _ _ sleep [Bm] on
the grass, [Em] _ _ _ and watch for the cars [G] _ that count in front [D] of the planes.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] Swivel _ [A] _ [G] ciphers on the library [A] back wall, _ _ [G] _ map [A] a path from here to home, [D] _ can't [A] quite catch them all.
_ _ [D] _ _ _
Calculate magnetic north, _ turn the [A] other way, _ _ [D] _ wait for the [A] coming disaster.
_ _ [Dm] I could do [A] this all day, dig [E] through the trash, [D] _ _ _ sleep [Bm] on the grass, _ [Em] _ _ and watch for the cars
[G] that count in [D] front [Bm] of the planes.
_ _ _ It seems like everyone's [Em] cut me free, _ _ [Bm] _ _
and left me to the tender cares [G] of my faceless [A] enemy.
_ _ _ [D] Feel so hungry, _ [G] _ _ probably [E] pass out soon, _ _ [D] look for a [A] tree to lean up against, [D] whistle a [A] tune
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G]
This [D] may be the night [Gm] my point men finally [A] come, _ _ _ [E] _ wait [A] for the fog to catch up with me
[D] so I can at least [A] feel numb.
[D] Dig through the trash, [G] _
_ _ _ [D] sleep on the grass, _
[Em] _ _ and watch for the cars [G]
that count in [D] front
of the planes. _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[A] That count in [D] front of the planes. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A]
That count in front [D] of the planes. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _