Perfect Blue Buildings Chords by Counting Crows
Tempo:
80.45 bpm
Chords used:
C
Bb
F
Gm
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Dm]
Just [C] down the street from your [Bb] hotel, [Am] baby
I [D] [C] stay at home with [Bb] my disease
[Dm] Ain't this [C] position [Bb] familiar, [F] darling?
[Dm] Well, all monkeys [C] do [Bb] what they see
[G] Help me stay awake, [Gm] I'm falling
[Bb]
Down [Dm] [Gm] on Virginia [Bb] and La Loma
Where [C] [Dm] I got [C] friends who [Bb] care for me
You [Dm] got an [C] attitude of [Bb] everything I [F] ever [Dm] wanted
I got an [C] attitude you [Bb] need
So [G] help me stay awake, [Gm] I'm [Bb] falling
[F] Asleep [C] in perfect [Gm] blue buildings
[F] Beside [C] the green [Gm] apple sea
I'm [F] gonna get [C] me a little [Gm] oblivion, [Bb] baby
[F] I try to keep [C] myself [Bb] away from [Dm] me
It's 4 [C].30am on a [Bb] Tuesday
And [Dm] it doesn't [C] get much worse [Bb] than this
In [Dm] beds and little rooms and [Bb] buildings
In [F] the middle of these [Dm] lives
Which are [F] completely [Bb] meaningless
Help [G] me stay awake, [Gm] I'm falling
[Bb]
[F] Asleep [C] in perfect [Gm] blue buildings
[F] [C] Beside the green [Gm] apple sea
[F] I wanna [C] get me a little [Gm] oblivion, [Bb]
baby
[F] I'm trying to [C] keep myself [Bb] away from myself [F] and me
Well, [C]
[Gm] [Dm] [Bb]
[F] [C]
[Gm] [Bb]
[Dm]
I got bones beneath [Bb] my skin
[D] And I [Am] stir
[Dm] There's a [Am] skeleton in every [Bb] man's house
[Dm] [G] Beneath the [F] dust and love and [Bb] sweat that [Dm] hang on [Am] [Dm] everybody
As a dead man [C] tries to [Bb] get out
So [G] please help me stay awake, [Bb] I'm falling
[F] [C] Asleep in [Gm] perfect blue buildings
[F] Beside [C] the green [Gm] apple sea
[F] I wanna [C] get me a little [Gm] oblivion, [Bb]
baby
[F] I'm trying to [C] keep myself [Bb] away [F] from me
[C] In perfect [Gm] blue buildings
[F] Beside [C] the green [Gm] apple sea
I [F] wanna get [C] me a little [Dm] oblivion, [Bb]
[F] baby
I'm trying to keep [C] myself [Bb] away from myself and [F] me
[C] In [Gm] a perfect blue [F] building
[C] Well, [Gm] I can't keep myself away [F] from me
[C] Well, [Gm] [Bb] I'm in a perfect [C] blue [F] building
[C] So [Bb] how am I gonna keep myself away
How am I gonna keep myself away from [Gm] me
Keep myself away
How am I gonna keep myself away from me
Keep myself away
How am I gonna keep myself away from me
Just [C] down the street from your [Bb] hotel, [Am] baby
I [D] [C] stay at home with [Bb] my disease
[Dm] Ain't this [C] position [Bb] familiar, [F] darling?
[Dm] Well, all monkeys [C] do [Bb] what they see
[G] Help me stay awake, [Gm] I'm falling
[Bb]
Down [Dm] [Gm] on Virginia [Bb] and La Loma
Where [C] [Dm] I got [C] friends who [Bb] care for me
You [Dm] got an [C] attitude of [Bb] everything I [F] ever [Dm] wanted
I got an [C] attitude you [Bb] need
So [G] help me stay awake, [Gm] I'm [Bb] falling
[F] Asleep [C] in perfect [Gm] blue buildings
[F] Beside [C] the green [Gm] apple sea
I'm [F] gonna get [C] me a little [Gm] oblivion, [Bb] baby
[F] I try to keep [C] myself [Bb] away from [Dm] me
It's 4 [C].30am on a [Bb] Tuesday
And [Dm] it doesn't [C] get much worse [Bb] than this
In [Dm] beds and little rooms and [Bb] buildings
In [F] the middle of these [Dm] lives
Which are [F] completely [Bb] meaningless
Help [G] me stay awake, [Gm] I'm falling
[Bb]
[F] Asleep [C] in perfect [Gm] blue buildings
[F] [C] Beside the green [Gm] apple sea
[F] I wanna [C] get me a little [Gm] oblivion, [Bb]
baby
[F] I'm trying to [C] keep myself [Bb] away from myself [F] and me
Well, [C]
[Gm] [Dm] [Bb]
[F] [C]
[Gm] [Bb]
[Dm]
I got bones beneath [Bb] my skin
[D] And I [Am] stir
[Dm] There's a [Am] skeleton in every [Bb] man's house
[Dm] [G] Beneath the [F] dust and love and [Bb] sweat that [Dm] hang on [Am] [Dm] everybody
As a dead man [C] tries to [Bb] get out
So [G] please help me stay awake, [Bb] I'm falling
[F] [C] Asleep in [Gm] perfect blue buildings
[F] Beside [C] the green [Gm] apple sea
[F] I wanna [C] get me a little [Gm] oblivion, [Bb]
baby
[F] I'm trying to [C] keep myself [Bb] away [F] from me
[C] In perfect [Gm] blue buildings
[F] Beside [C] the green [Gm] apple sea
I [F] wanna get [C] me a little [Dm] oblivion, [Bb]
[F] baby
I'm trying to keep [C] myself [Bb] away from myself and [F] me
[C] In [Gm] a perfect blue [F] building
[C] Well, [Gm] I can't keep myself away [F] from me
[C] Well, [Gm] [Bb] I'm in a perfect [C] blue [F] building
[C] So [Bb] how am I gonna keep myself away
How am I gonna keep myself away from [Gm] me
Keep myself away
How am I gonna keep myself away from me
Keep myself away
How am I gonna keep myself away from me
Key:
C
Bb
F
Gm
Dm
C
Bb
F
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Just [C] down the street from your [Bb] hotel, [Am] baby
I [D] [C] stay at home with [Bb] my disease _ _
[Dm] _ Ain't this [C] position [Bb] familiar, [F] darling?
[Dm] Well, all monkeys [C] do [Bb] what they see _ _
[G] _ Help me stay awake, [Gm] I'm falling
[Bb]
Down [Dm] [Gm] on Virginia [Bb] and La Loma
Where [C] _ [Dm] I got [C] friends who [Bb] care for me
You [Dm] _ got an [C] attitude of [Bb] everything I [F] ever [Dm] wanted
I got an [C] attitude you [Bb] need
So _ [G] help me stay awake, [Gm] I'm [Bb] falling
_ [F] Asleep [C] in perfect [Gm] blue buildings
_ [F] Beside [C] the green [Gm] apple sea
I'm [F] gonna get [C] me a little _ [Gm] oblivion, [Bb] baby
[F] I try to keep [C] myself [Bb] away from [Dm] me
It's _ _ _ _ _ _ 4 [C].30am on a [Bb] Tuesday
And _ [Dm] it doesn't [C] get much worse [Bb] than this
In _ [Dm] beds and little rooms and [Bb] buildings
In [F] the middle of these [Dm] lives
Which are [F] completely [Bb] meaningless _
Help [G] _ me stay awake, [Gm] I'm falling
[Bb] _
_ [F] Asleep [C] in perfect [Gm] blue buildings
_ [F] _ [C] Beside the green [Gm] apple sea
[F] I wanna [C] get me a little [Gm] oblivion, [Bb]
baby
[F] I'm trying to [C] keep myself [Bb] away from myself [F] and me
Well, [C] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ [Dm] _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I got bones beneath [Bb] my skin
[D] And I [Am] stir
[Dm] There's a [Am] skeleton in every [Bb] man's house _
_ [Dm] _ [G] Beneath the [F] dust and love and [Bb] sweat that [Dm] hang on [Am] [Dm] everybody
As a dead man [C] tries to [Bb] get out
So [G] please help me stay awake, [Bb] I'm falling
_ [F] _ [C] Asleep in [Gm] perfect blue buildings
[F] Beside [C] the green [Gm] apple sea
[F] I wanna [C] get me a little [Gm] oblivion, [Bb]
baby
[F] I'm trying to [C] keep myself [Bb] away _ [F] from me
[C] In perfect [Gm] blue buildings
_ [F] Beside [C] the green [Gm] apple sea
I [F] wanna get [C] me a little [Dm] oblivion, [Bb]
[F] baby
I'm trying to keep [C] myself [Bb] away from myself and [F] me
[C] In _ [Gm] _ a perfect blue [F] building
[C] Well, [Gm] I can't keep myself away [F] from me
[C] Well, [Gm] [Bb] I'm in a perfect [C] blue [F] building
[C] So [Bb] how am I gonna keep myself away
How am I gonna keep myself away from [Gm] me
Keep myself away
How am I gonna keep myself away from me
Keep myself away
How am I gonna keep myself away from me _
Just [C] down the street from your [Bb] hotel, [Am] baby
I [D] [C] stay at home with [Bb] my disease _ _
[Dm] _ Ain't this [C] position [Bb] familiar, [F] darling?
[Dm] Well, all monkeys [C] do [Bb] what they see _ _
[G] _ Help me stay awake, [Gm] I'm falling
[Bb]
Down [Dm] [Gm] on Virginia [Bb] and La Loma
Where [C] _ [Dm] I got [C] friends who [Bb] care for me
You [Dm] _ got an [C] attitude of [Bb] everything I [F] ever [Dm] wanted
I got an [C] attitude you [Bb] need
So _ [G] help me stay awake, [Gm] I'm [Bb] falling
_ [F] Asleep [C] in perfect [Gm] blue buildings
_ [F] Beside [C] the green [Gm] apple sea
I'm [F] gonna get [C] me a little _ [Gm] oblivion, [Bb] baby
[F] I try to keep [C] myself [Bb] away from [Dm] me
It's _ _ _ _ _ _ 4 [C].30am on a [Bb] Tuesday
And _ [Dm] it doesn't [C] get much worse [Bb] than this
In _ [Dm] beds and little rooms and [Bb] buildings
In [F] the middle of these [Dm] lives
Which are [F] completely [Bb] meaningless _
Help [G] _ me stay awake, [Gm] I'm falling
[Bb] _
_ [F] Asleep [C] in perfect [Gm] blue buildings
_ [F] _ [C] Beside the green [Gm] apple sea
[F] I wanna [C] get me a little [Gm] oblivion, [Bb]
baby
[F] I'm trying to [C] keep myself [Bb] away from myself [F] and me
Well, [C] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ [Dm] _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I got bones beneath [Bb] my skin
[D] And I [Am] stir
[Dm] There's a [Am] skeleton in every [Bb] man's house _
_ [Dm] _ [G] Beneath the [F] dust and love and [Bb] sweat that [Dm] hang on [Am] [Dm] everybody
As a dead man [C] tries to [Bb] get out
So [G] please help me stay awake, [Bb] I'm falling
_ [F] _ [C] Asleep in [Gm] perfect blue buildings
[F] Beside [C] the green [Gm] apple sea
[F] I wanna [C] get me a little [Gm] oblivion, [Bb]
baby
[F] I'm trying to [C] keep myself [Bb] away _ [F] from me
[C] In perfect [Gm] blue buildings
_ [F] Beside [C] the green [Gm] apple sea
I [F] wanna get [C] me a little [Dm] oblivion, [Bb]
[F] baby
I'm trying to keep [C] myself [Bb] away from myself and [F] me
[C] In _ [Gm] _ a perfect blue [F] building
[C] Well, [Gm] I can't keep myself away [F] from me
[C] Well, [Gm] [Bb] I'm in a perfect [C] blue [F] building
[C] So [Bb] how am I gonna keep myself away
How am I gonna keep myself away from [Gm] me
Keep myself away
How am I gonna keep myself away from me
Keep myself away
How am I gonna keep myself away from me _