Chords for Indigo Girls - "Galileo" (XPoNential Music Festival 2015)
Tempo:
126.3 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
Bb
G
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F]
[D] Yes.
[F] [G]
[F] [D] Galileo's head was on the block, [F]
[G] crime was looking up the truth.
And as the bombshells of [Bb] my daily fears [C] explode, [Dm] I try to trace [C] them to my [Bb] youth.
[D] [F]
And [C] then you had to [Bb] bring up [G] reincarnation [F] over a couple of [C] beers the [Bb] other night.
[G] And [F] now I'm [C] serving [G] time for mistakes made by [Dm] another in [F] another [Bb] lifetime.
Can y'all [C] sing it?
How long till my [C] soul [Bb] gets it right?
Can any [F] human being [C] ever reach that [Bb] kind of light?
[C] I call [Dm] on the resting [F] soul, [G]
Galileo, king [Bb] of night vision,
[C]
[F] king of [C] insanity.
[Bb]
[G] [F] I [C] think about my [Bb] fear of [G] motion, [F]
[G] which I never could explain.
[F] [C] Some other fool across [Bb] the ocean [C] years ago must [Dm] have cried as good [Am] as a [Bb] halfling.
[C] [F] How long [C] till my soul gets [Bb] it right?
[G] [C] Can any [F] human being [C] ever reach that [Bb] kind of light?
[C] I call on [Dm] the resting [Am] soul, [G] Galileo, king [Bb] of night vision, [C] king [F] of insanity.
[Dm] I'm not making a joke, you know me, I take everything so seriously.
If we wait for the sun, till our souls get it right,
then [C] at least we'll [Bb] be on [Am] the winner [G] of annihilation.
In [F] my lifetime, [C] I'm still [Bb] not right.
[C]
[F] [Bb]
[C] [F] [C]
[Bb] [C] [F]
[Bb] [C]
[Dm] [F] [G]
[Bb] [C]
[F] [F]
[C] [F] [C]
[Bb] [C] [F]
[C] But thanks to those [Gm] before [G] me.
Y'all sing this part.
[F] [D] [Bb]
[G] [F] [Gb]
[E] [Dm] Now [Am] I have to [Bb] pay.
[C]
[F] But then again, it feels [C] like some sort of [Bb] inspiration
[D] to let [F] the next [C] life off [G] the [C] hook.
But you [F] say, look what I [C] had to [Bb] overcome from my [C] last [Dm] life.
I [Am] think I might have [Bb] lost.
[C] [F] [C] How long till my soul gets [G] it right?
[C] Can any human [F] being [C] ever reach the [Bb] highest light?
[C] Except [Dm] for the resting [F] soul, [G]
Galileo, king of [Bb] night [C] vision, king [F] of [C] insanity.
[Bb]
[C]
[Bb] [C] [F] How long till [C] my soul [Bb] gets it [G] right?
[F] How long?
[C] [G]
[C] [F]
[C]
[G] Yay!
That was so [E] great.
[B]
[E] [B]
[A] [E] I'm a pastor, [A] I'm a [B] teacher, I'm a poet.
[Gb]
[A] [Gb] Tell me all [E] these things you
[D] Yes.
[F] [G]
[F] [D] Galileo's head was on the block, [F]
[G] crime was looking up the truth.
And as the bombshells of [Bb] my daily fears [C] explode, [Dm] I try to trace [C] them to my [Bb] youth.
[D] [F]
And [C] then you had to [Bb] bring up [G] reincarnation [F] over a couple of [C] beers the [Bb] other night.
[G] And [F] now I'm [C] serving [G] time for mistakes made by [Dm] another in [F] another [Bb] lifetime.
Can y'all [C] sing it?
How long till my [C] soul [Bb] gets it right?
Can any [F] human being [C] ever reach that [Bb] kind of light?
[C] I call [Dm] on the resting [F] soul, [G]
Galileo, king [Bb] of night vision,
[C]
[F] king of [C] insanity.
[Bb]
[G] [F] I [C] think about my [Bb] fear of [G] motion, [F]
[G] which I never could explain.
[F] [C] Some other fool across [Bb] the ocean [C] years ago must [Dm] have cried as good [Am] as a [Bb] halfling.
[C] [F] How long [C] till my soul gets [Bb] it right?
[G] [C] Can any [F] human being [C] ever reach that [Bb] kind of light?
[C] I call on [Dm] the resting [Am] soul, [G] Galileo, king [Bb] of night vision, [C] king [F] of insanity.
[Dm] I'm not making a joke, you know me, I take everything so seriously.
If we wait for the sun, till our souls get it right,
then [C] at least we'll [Bb] be on [Am] the winner [G] of annihilation.
In [F] my lifetime, [C] I'm still [Bb] not right.
[C]
[F] [Bb]
[C] [F] [C]
[Bb] [C] [F]
[Bb] [C]
[Dm] [F] [G]
[Bb] [C]
[F] [F]
[C] [F] [C]
[Bb] [C] [F]
[C] But thanks to those [Gm] before [G] me.
Y'all sing this part.
[F] [D] [Bb]
[G] [F] [Gb]
[E] [Dm] Now [Am] I have to [Bb] pay.
[C]
[F] But then again, it feels [C] like some sort of [Bb] inspiration
[D] to let [F] the next [C] life off [G] the [C] hook.
But you [F] say, look what I [C] had to [Bb] overcome from my [C] last [Dm] life.
I [Am] think I might have [Bb] lost.
[C] [F] [C] How long till my soul gets [G] it right?
[C] Can any human [F] being [C] ever reach the [Bb] highest light?
[C] Except [Dm] for the resting [F] soul, [G]
Galileo, king of [Bb] night [C] vision, king [F] of [C] insanity.
[Bb]
[C]
[Bb] [C] [F] How long till [C] my soul [Bb] gets it [G] right?
[F] How long?
[C] [G]
[C] [F]
[C]
[G] Yay!
That was so [E] great.
[B]
[E] [B]
[A] [E] I'm a pastor, [A] I'm a [B] teacher, I'm a poet.
[Gb]
[A] [Gb] Tell me all [E] these things you
Key:
C
F
Bb
G
Dm
C
F
Bb
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
[D] Yes. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [D] _ Galileo's head was on the block, _ _ [F] _
[G] crime was looking up the truth. _ _ _
_ And as the bombshells of [Bb] my daily fears [C] explode, [Dm] I try to trace [C] them to my [Bb] youth.
[D] _ _ _ [F] _
And [C] then you had to [Bb] bring up _ _ [G] reincarnation [F] over a couple of [C] beers the [Bb] other night.
_ [G] _ _ And [F] now I'm [C] serving [G] time for mistakes made by [Dm] another in [F] another _ [Bb] lifetime.
Can y'all [C] sing it?
How long till my [C] soul [Bb] gets it right?
Can any [F] human being [C] ever reach that [Bb] kind of light?
[C] I call [Dm] on the resting [F] soul, _ [G] _ _
Galileo, king [Bb] of night vision,
[C] _
[F] king of [C] insanity.
_ _ [Bb] _ _
[G] _ _ _ [F] _ I [C] think about my [Bb] fear of [G] motion, _ _ [F] _
[G] which I never could explain. _ _
_ [F] _ [C] Some other fool across [Bb] the ocean [C] years ago must [Dm] have cried as good [Am] as a [Bb] _ halfling.
_ [C] _ [F] How long [C] till my soul gets [Bb] it right?
[G] [C] Can any [F] human being [C] ever reach that [Bb] kind of light?
[C] I call on [Dm] the resting [Am] soul, _ _ [G] _ Galileo, king [Bb] of night vision, _ [C] king [F] of insanity. _
_ _ _ [Dm] I'm not making a joke, you know me, I take _ everything so _ seriously.
If we wait for the sun, till our souls get it right,
then [C] at least we'll [Bb] be on [Am] the winner [G] of annihilation.
In [F] my lifetime, [C] I'm still [Bb] not right.
_ [C] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _
[C] But thanks to those [Gm] before [G] me.
Y'all sing this part.
[F] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[G] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Gb] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [Dm] Now [Am] I have to [Bb] pay.
[C] _ _
[F] But then again, it feels [C] like some sort of [Bb] inspiration
[D] _ to let [F] the next [C] life off [G] the _ [C] hook.
But you [F] say, look what I [C] had to [Bb] overcome from my [C] last [Dm] life.
I [Am] think I might have [Bb] lost.
[C] _ _ _ [F] _ [C] How long till my soul gets [G] it right?
[C] Can any human [F] being [C] ever reach the [Bb] highest light?
[C] Except [Dm] for the resting [F] _ soul, [G] _ _
Galileo, king of [Bb] night [C] vision, king [F] of [C] insanity.
_ _ [Bb] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] How long till [C] my soul [Bb] gets it [G] right? _ _
[F] How long?
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[G] Yay!
That was so [E] great. _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [E] I'm a pastor, [A] I'm a [B] teacher, I'm a poet.
[Gb] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [Gb] Tell me all [E] these things you
[D] Yes. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [D] _ Galileo's head was on the block, _ _ [F] _
[G] crime was looking up the truth. _ _ _
_ And as the bombshells of [Bb] my daily fears [C] explode, [Dm] I try to trace [C] them to my [Bb] youth.
[D] _ _ _ [F] _
And [C] then you had to [Bb] bring up _ _ [G] reincarnation [F] over a couple of [C] beers the [Bb] other night.
_ [G] _ _ And [F] now I'm [C] serving [G] time for mistakes made by [Dm] another in [F] another _ [Bb] lifetime.
Can y'all [C] sing it?
How long till my [C] soul [Bb] gets it right?
Can any [F] human being [C] ever reach that [Bb] kind of light?
[C] I call [Dm] on the resting [F] soul, _ [G] _ _
Galileo, king [Bb] of night vision,
[C] _
[F] king of [C] insanity.
_ _ [Bb] _ _
[G] _ _ _ [F] _ I [C] think about my [Bb] fear of [G] motion, _ _ [F] _
[G] which I never could explain. _ _
_ [F] _ [C] Some other fool across [Bb] the ocean [C] years ago must [Dm] have cried as good [Am] as a [Bb] _ halfling.
_ [C] _ [F] How long [C] till my soul gets [Bb] it right?
[G] [C] Can any [F] human being [C] ever reach that [Bb] kind of light?
[C] I call on [Dm] the resting [Am] soul, _ _ [G] _ Galileo, king [Bb] of night vision, _ [C] king [F] of insanity. _
_ _ _ [Dm] I'm not making a joke, you know me, I take _ everything so _ seriously.
If we wait for the sun, till our souls get it right,
then [C] at least we'll [Bb] be on [Am] the winner [G] of annihilation.
In [F] my lifetime, [C] I'm still [Bb] not right.
_ [C] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _
[C] But thanks to those [Gm] before [G] me.
Y'all sing this part.
[F] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[G] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Gb] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [Dm] Now [Am] I have to [Bb] pay.
[C] _ _
[F] But then again, it feels [C] like some sort of [Bb] inspiration
[D] _ to let [F] the next [C] life off [G] the _ [C] hook.
But you [F] say, look what I [C] had to [Bb] overcome from my [C] last [Dm] life.
I [Am] think I might have [Bb] lost.
[C] _ _ _ [F] _ [C] How long till my soul gets [G] it right?
[C] Can any human [F] being [C] ever reach the [Bb] highest light?
[C] Except [Dm] for the resting [F] _ soul, [G] _ _
Galileo, king of [Bb] night [C] vision, king [F] of [C] insanity.
_ _ [Bb] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] How long till [C] my soul [Bb] gets it [G] right? _ _
[F] How long?
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[G] Yay!
That was so [E] great. _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [E] I'm a pastor, [A] I'm a [B] teacher, I'm a poet.
[Gb] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [Gb] Tell me all [E] these things you