Blue Spotted Tail Chords by Fleet Foxes

Tempo:
117.45 bpm
Chords used:

G

C

Em

Bm

Am

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Fleet Foxes - Blue Spotted Tail chords
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[D]
[G]
Why in the [C] night sky are [G] the lights hung?
[Em] Why is the [Bm] earth moving [C] round the sun?
[G]
[Am] Floating in the vacuum [Bm] with no purpose, not [C] a one.
[G] Why in the night [C] sky are the lights hung?
[F#] [Em] [F#]
[G]
Why is life [C] made only for them?
[E]
Why do I [Bm] do all this [C] waiting, then?
[Am] Why this [Em] frightened part of me [Bm] that's fitted to [C] pretend?
[G] Why is [C] life made [Em] only for to end?
[G] Oh-oh [E]
-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh [G]
-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh.
In the city [C] only [G] for a while.
[Em] Here to face [Bm] the fortune [C] in the bile.
[Am] I heard you on [Em] the radio [Bm] I couldn't help [C] but smile
[G]
In the [C] city only [Em] for a while
Oh [G] oh [E] oh oh oh
[G]
[F] Oh oh oh oh oh
[F#m]
[C#] [E] [D]
[G] [Em] [G] [D] Mm mm [Em] mm
[G] [Em]
[G] [Bm] [C] [Am] [Em] Mm mm mm
[Bm] [C]
[G]
Why in the [C] night sky are the [G] lights hung?
[Em] Why is [Bm] the earth moving [C] round the sun?
[Am] Floating in [Em] the vacuum [Bm] with no purpose, [C] not a one
[G]
Why in [C] the night sky are [Em] the lights hung?
[F#] Oh oh [E] oh oh oh
[G] [Dm] [F]
Key:  
G
2131
C
3211
Em
121
Bm
13421112
Am
2311
G
2131
C
3211
Em
121
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To learn Fleet Foxes - (Solstice Version) Blue Spotted Tail chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - C, Em, Bm, C, Am, C, G and C in sequence. Kick off your practice at a gentle 58 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 117 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of G Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Why in the [C] night sky are [G] the lights hung?
_ _ [Em] Why is the [Bm] earth moving [C] round the sun?
_ _ _ [G] _
[Am] Floating in the vacuum [Bm] with no purpose, not [C] a one.
_ [G] _ Why in the night [C] sky are the lights hung?
[F#] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [F#] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Why is life [C] made only for them?
_ _ _ [E]
Why do I [Bm] do all this [C] waiting, then? _
_ _ [Am] Why this [Em] frightened part of me [Bm] that's fitted to [C] pretend?
_ [G] Why is [C] life made [Em] only for to end?
[G] Oh-oh [E]
-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ -oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh.
In the city [C] only [G] for a while. _
_ _ [Em] Here to face [Bm] the fortune [C] in the bile.
_ _ _ [Am] I heard you on [Em] the radio [Bm] I couldn't help [C] but smile
[G]
In the [C] city only [Em] for a while
Oh [G] oh [E] oh oh oh
_ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ Oh oh oh oh oh
[F#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ [D] Mm mm [Em] mm
[G] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Bm] _ [C] _ _ [Am] _ [Em] Mm mm mm
_ [Bm] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G]
Why in the [C] night sky are the [G] lights hung? _
_ _ [Em] Why is [Bm] the earth moving [C] round the sun?
_ _ [Am] _ _ Floating in [Em] the vacuum [Bm] with no purpose, [C] not a one
[G] _
Why in [C] the night sky are [Em] the lights hung?
[F#] Oh oh [E] oh oh oh
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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Facts about this song

The album A Very Lonely Solstice includes this song, written by Robin Pecknold.

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