Chords for Gregory Alan Isakov covers "The Trapeze Swinger"
Tempo:
84.45 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
G
Bm
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D] [A]
[D] [A] [D]
[A] [G]
[D]
[A] [G]
[D] [A] [D] Please remember [A] me [G] happily by [D] the [A] rosebush laughing with [D] bruises [A] on my chin.
The [G] time when you [D] counted every [A] black car passing [Bm] your house beneath [A] the hill.
And up [G] until [D] someone [A] caught us in the kitchen [Bm] with maps [A] of mountain range, [G] piggy bank, [D] vision to [A] remove dimensions.
[D] Please [A] remember me [G] fondly.
I heard [D] from someone you're [A] still pretty [D] and then they went [A] on to say that the [G] pearly gates had [D] such eloquent [A] graffiti [Bm] like
we'll meet [A] again and fuck the [G] man and [D] tell my mother not [A] to worry [Bm] and angels [A] with their great [G] handshakes
[D] that always done [A] in such a hurry.
[D] Please [A] remember me [G] Halloween making [D] fools of [A] all the neighbors.
[D] Our faces [A] painted white by [G] midnight.
[D] We'd forgotten [A] one another.
[Bm] And when the [A] morning came, I [G] was ashamed.
[D] Although now it seems so silly [Bm] that season [A] left the world and in [G] return.
Now [D] you're led up by [A] the city.
[D] [A]
[G] [A]
[D] [A]
[G] [D] [A]
[D] [A] Please remember me
[G] mistakenly [D] from the window [A] of the tallest [D] tower call.
We'll [A] pass you by [G] much too high to [D] see the empty road at happy [Bm] hour.
And [A] resonate just [G] like the gates [D] around the Holy Kingdom [Bm] with words like [A] lost and found.
[G] Don't look down.
[D] Someone say [A] temptation.
[D] Please [A] remember me as [G] in the dream.
We [D] had as rubber [A] and [D] babies among the [A] fallen trees and [G] fast asleep.
[D] Sorry, the lions [A] and the ladies [Bm] call you what [A] you'd like and [G] even my [D] give a gift for [F#m] your behavior.
[Bm] A fleeting [A] chance to see a [G] trapeze [D] swing as high as [A] any savior.
[D] Please [A] remember me my [G] misery.
[D] How it lost me [A] all I wanted [D] those dogs.
They [A] love the rain [G] chasing train.
[D] Colored birds above their running [Bm] in circles [A] around the world.
[G] Where it's spelled on [D] the wall [A] behind St.
Peter [D] in [Bm] black and cinder [D] [A] gray.
[G] Spray paint who [D] the hell [A] can see forever.
[D] [A]
[G] [D]
Please remember [A] me.
[G]
Seldomly [D] in the car [A] behind the carnival my [D] hand [A] between your knees.
You [G] turned for me.
[D] You said the trapeze act was [Bm] wonderful but never [A] meant to last.
The clown [G] that passed saw [D] me just come up with anger and [Bm] it filled.
[F#m] Circus dogs [G] parking lot [D] had an element of danger.
Please [A] remember me [G] finally and [D] all my [A] uphill [D] clawing my dear.
And [A] if I make the [G] pearly gates [D] I do my best to [A] make a [Bm] drawing of God.
[F#m] Lucifer a [G] boring girl an [D] angel kissing on a sinner.
[Bm] A monkey [A] and a man [G] marching band [D] all around the [A] frightened trapeze [D] swinger.
[A] [D] [F#m] [G] [D]
[A] [G]
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
[G] [D] [A]
[D]
[D] [A] [D]
[A] [G]
[D]
[A] [G]
[D] [A] [D] Please remember [A] me [G] happily by [D] the [A] rosebush laughing with [D] bruises [A] on my chin.
The [G] time when you [D] counted every [A] black car passing [Bm] your house beneath [A] the hill.
And up [G] until [D] someone [A] caught us in the kitchen [Bm] with maps [A] of mountain range, [G] piggy bank, [D] vision to [A] remove dimensions.
[D] Please [A] remember me [G] fondly.
I heard [D] from someone you're [A] still pretty [D] and then they went [A] on to say that the [G] pearly gates had [D] such eloquent [A] graffiti [Bm] like
we'll meet [A] again and fuck the [G] man and [D] tell my mother not [A] to worry [Bm] and angels [A] with their great [G] handshakes
[D] that always done [A] in such a hurry.
[D] Please [A] remember me [G] Halloween making [D] fools of [A] all the neighbors.
[D] Our faces [A] painted white by [G] midnight.
[D] We'd forgotten [A] one another.
[Bm] And when the [A] morning came, I [G] was ashamed.
[D] Although now it seems so silly [Bm] that season [A] left the world and in [G] return.
Now [D] you're led up by [A] the city.
[D] [A]
[G] [A]
[D] [A]
[G] [D] [A]
[D] [A] Please remember me
[G] mistakenly [D] from the window [A] of the tallest [D] tower call.
We'll [A] pass you by [G] much too high to [D] see the empty road at happy [Bm] hour.
And [A] resonate just [G] like the gates [D] around the Holy Kingdom [Bm] with words like [A] lost and found.
[G] Don't look down.
[D] Someone say [A] temptation.
[D] Please [A] remember me as [G] in the dream.
We [D] had as rubber [A] and [D] babies among the [A] fallen trees and [G] fast asleep.
[D] Sorry, the lions [A] and the ladies [Bm] call you what [A] you'd like and [G] even my [D] give a gift for [F#m] your behavior.
[Bm] A fleeting [A] chance to see a [G] trapeze [D] swing as high as [A] any savior.
[D] Please [A] remember me my [G] misery.
[D] How it lost me [A] all I wanted [D] those dogs.
They [A] love the rain [G] chasing train.
[D] Colored birds above their running [Bm] in circles [A] around the world.
[G] Where it's spelled on [D] the wall [A] behind St.
Peter [D] in [Bm] black and cinder [D] [A] gray.
[G] Spray paint who [D] the hell [A] can see forever.
[D] [A]
[G] [D]
Please remember [A] me.
[G]
Seldomly [D] in the car [A] behind the carnival my [D] hand [A] between your knees.
You [G] turned for me.
[D] You said the trapeze act was [Bm] wonderful but never [A] meant to last.
The clown [G] that passed saw [D] me just come up with anger and [Bm] it filled.
[F#m] Circus dogs [G] parking lot [D] had an element of danger.
Please [A] remember me [G] finally and [D] all my [A] uphill [D] clawing my dear.
And [A] if I make the [G] pearly gates [D] I do my best to [A] make a [Bm] drawing of God.
[F#m] Lucifer a [G] boring girl an [D] angel kissing on a sinner.
[Bm] A monkey [A] and a man [G] marching band [D] all around the [A] frightened trapeze [D] swinger.
[A] [D] [F#m] [G] [D]
[A] [G]
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
[G] [D] [A]
[D]
Key:
A
D
G
Bm
F#m
A
D
G
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ Please remember [A] me _ [G] happily by [D] the [A] rosebush laughing with [D] bruises [A] on my chin.
The [G] time when you [D] counted every [A] black car passing [Bm] your house beneath [A] the hill.
And up [G] until _ [D] someone [A] caught us in the kitchen [Bm] with maps [A] of mountain range, _ [G] piggy bank, _ [D] vision to [A] remove dimensions.
[D] Please _ [A] remember me _ _ [G] fondly.
I heard [D] from someone you're [A] still pretty [D] and then they went [A] on to say that the [G] pearly gates had [D] such eloquent [A] graffiti [Bm] like
we'll meet [A] again and fuck the [G] man and [D] tell my mother not [A] to worry [Bm] and angels [A] with their great _ [G] _ handshakes
[D] that always done [A] in such a hurry.
[D] Please _ [A] remember me _ [G] Halloween _ making [D] fools of [A] all the neighbors.
[D] Our faces [A] painted white by [G] midnight.
_ _ [D] We'd forgotten [A] one another.
[Bm] And when the [A] morning came, I [G] was ashamed.
_ [D] Although now it seems so silly [Bm] that season [A] left the world and in [G] return.
_ Now [D] you're led up by [A] the city.
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ [A] Please remember me _
[G] mistakenly _ [D] from the window [A] of the tallest [D] tower call.
We'll [A] pass you by _ [G] much too high to [D] see the empty road at happy [Bm] hour.
_ And [A] resonate _ just [G] like the gates _ [D] around the Holy Kingdom [Bm] with words like [A] lost and found.
[G] Don't look down.
[D] Someone say [A] temptation. _
[D] _ _ Please [A] remember me as [G] in the dream.
We [D] had as rubber [A] and [D] babies among the [A] fallen trees and [G] fast asleep.
_ [D] Sorry, the lions [A] and the ladies [Bm] call you what [A] you'd like and [G] even my _ _ [D] give a gift for [F#m] your behavior.
[Bm] A fleeting _ [A] chance to see a [G] trapeze _ [D] swing as high as [A] any savior.
[D] _ Please [A] remember me my [G] misery.
_ _ [D] How it lost me [A] all I wanted [D] those dogs.
They [A] love the rain _ [G] chasing train.
_ [D] Colored birds above their running [Bm] in circles [A] around the world. _
[G] Where it's spelled on [D] the wall [A] behind St.
Peter [D] in [Bm] black and cinder [D] [A] gray.
[G] Spray paint who [D] the hell [A] can see forever.
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Please remember [A] me.
_ [G]
Seldomly _ [D] in the car [A] behind the carnival my [D] hand _ [A] between your knees.
You [G] turned for me.
_ [D] You said the trapeze act was [Bm] wonderful but never [A] meant to last.
The clown [G] that passed saw [D] me just come up with anger and [Bm] it filled.
_ [F#m] Circus dogs _ [G] parking lot _ [D] had an element of danger.
Please _ [A] remember me _ [G] finally and [D] all my [A] uphill [D] clawing my dear.
And [A] if I make the [G] pearly gates [D] I do my best to [A] make a [Bm] drawing of God.
_ [F#m] Lucifer a [G] boring girl an [D] angel kissing on a sinner.
[Bm] A monkey _ [A] and a man _ [G] marching band _ [D] all around the [A] frightened trapeze [D] swinger.
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ [F#m] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ Please remember [A] me _ [G] happily by [D] the [A] rosebush laughing with [D] bruises [A] on my chin.
The [G] time when you [D] counted every [A] black car passing [Bm] your house beneath [A] the hill.
And up [G] until _ [D] someone [A] caught us in the kitchen [Bm] with maps [A] of mountain range, _ [G] piggy bank, _ [D] vision to [A] remove dimensions.
[D] Please _ [A] remember me _ _ [G] fondly.
I heard [D] from someone you're [A] still pretty [D] and then they went [A] on to say that the [G] pearly gates had [D] such eloquent [A] graffiti [Bm] like
we'll meet [A] again and fuck the [G] man and [D] tell my mother not [A] to worry [Bm] and angels [A] with their great _ [G] _ handshakes
[D] that always done [A] in such a hurry.
[D] Please _ [A] remember me _ [G] Halloween _ making [D] fools of [A] all the neighbors.
[D] Our faces [A] painted white by [G] midnight.
_ _ [D] We'd forgotten [A] one another.
[Bm] And when the [A] morning came, I [G] was ashamed.
_ [D] Although now it seems so silly [Bm] that season [A] left the world and in [G] return.
_ Now [D] you're led up by [A] the city.
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ [A] Please remember me _
[G] mistakenly _ [D] from the window [A] of the tallest [D] tower call.
We'll [A] pass you by _ [G] much too high to [D] see the empty road at happy [Bm] hour.
_ And [A] resonate _ just [G] like the gates _ [D] around the Holy Kingdom [Bm] with words like [A] lost and found.
[G] Don't look down.
[D] Someone say [A] temptation. _
[D] _ _ Please [A] remember me as [G] in the dream.
We [D] had as rubber [A] and [D] babies among the [A] fallen trees and [G] fast asleep.
_ [D] Sorry, the lions [A] and the ladies [Bm] call you what [A] you'd like and [G] even my _ _ [D] give a gift for [F#m] your behavior.
[Bm] A fleeting _ [A] chance to see a [G] trapeze _ [D] swing as high as [A] any savior.
[D] _ Please [A] remember me my [G] misery.
_ _ [D] How it lost me [A] all I wanted [D] those dogs.
They [A] love the rain _ [G] chasing train.
_ [D] Colored birds above their running [Bm] in circles [A] around the world. _
[G] Where it's spelled on [D] the wall [A] behind St.
Peter [D] in [Bm] black and cinder [D] [A] gray.
[G] Spray paint who [D] the hell [A] can see forever.
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Please remember [A] me.
_ [G]
Seldomly _ [D] in the car [A] behind the carnival my [D] hand _ [A] between your knees.
You [G] turned for me.
_ [D] You said the trapeze act was [Bm] wonderful but never [A] meant to last.
The clown [G] that passed saw [D] me just come up with anger and [Bm] it filled.
_ [F#m] Circus dogs _ [G] parking lot _ [D] had an element of danger.
Please _ [A] remember me _ [G] finally and [D] all my [A] uphill [D] clawing my dear.
And [A] if I make the [G] pearly gates [D] I do my best to [A] make a [Bm] drawing of God.
_ [F#m] Lucifer a [G] boring girl an [D] angel kissing on a sinner.
[Bm] A monkey _ [A] and a man _ [G] marching band _ [D] all around the [A] frightened trapeze [D] swinger.
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ [F#m] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
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[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
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