Allez Les Blues Chords by Los Campesinos
Tempo:
84.2 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
C#m
F#
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C#m] [Bm]
[A] [E]
[C#m]
[B] [A]
[E] [A] [E] [F#]
[A] [E] [F#] [A] [E]
[A] [E] I pushed the head [F#m] down, [A] down to the page.
[E] I held the weapon, [F#] [A] right against your [B] face.
[F#] [E] I remembered the promise [A] that I had made.
[E] Turned the pen [A] back, back onto my [E] shelf.
So you could stick your words of comfort, and you could take your well wishes too.
You're singing, I'll let it look good.
Hold me closer than you would ever do.
[A] I'll [E] let it look [F#] good.
I know your shape and [A] I know your size.
[Em] [E] You are the weight of the concrete boots [A] that pulled me under the [E] tide.
And now you're marching on to a different drum, [A] leaving my body here without a beat.
[E] A body drained of a [C#m] feeling, couldn't [A] be nothing but a piece of meat.
[E] So [C#m] you could stick your words of comfort, and you could take your well wishes too.
You're singing, I'll let it look good.
Hold me closer than you would ever do.
I'll let it look good.
Hold me closer than you would ever do.
I'll let it look good.
From pin my throat.
[B] It's a knotty tie, [A] with a flicky tongue, [E] and a wink of your eye.
[C#m] From pin my throat.
[B] It's a [E] knotty tie, [A] with a flicky tongue, [E] and a wink of your eye.
[C#m] From pin my throat.
[E] It's a knotty tie.
[A] With a flicky tongue.
I'm flying through the [E] dead of night.
I'm a psychic, I'm a heart of [C#m] light.
From pin my throat.
[E] It's a knotty tie.
[A] With a flicky tongue.
[F#m] I've begun to fire.
She's my fire.
[E] She's mine.
I'm flying off into the night.
You pushed my head [F#m] [A] down, flat onto the page.
[G#] You held the weapon, [A] flat to my [B] face.
[E] You remember the promise, that you would [A] break.
[E]
Now the black blood [A] runs through my [Am] veins.
[F#]
[A] [E] [F#] [A] [E] [F#] [E]
[A] [F#m] [E]
[G#] [C#m] Hold me closer than you would ever do.
I'll let it look good.
Hold me closer than you would ever do.
[E] I'll let it look good.
[A] [E]
[C#m]
[B] [A]
[E] [A] [E] [F#]
[A] [E] [F#] [A] [E]
[A] [E] I pushed the head [F#m] down, [A] down to the page.
[E] I held the weapon, [F#] [A] right against your [B] face.
[F#] [E] I remembered the promise [A] that I had made.
[E] Turned the pen [A] back, back onto my [E] shelf.
So you could stick your words of comfort, and you could take your well wishes too.
You're singing, I'll let it look good.
Hold me closer than you would ever do.
[A] I'll [E] let it look [F#] good.
I know your shape and [A] I know your size.
[Em] [E] You are the weight of the concrete boots [A] that pulled me under the [E] tide.
And now you're marching on to a different drum, [A] leaving my body here without a beat.
[E] A body drained of a [C#m] feeling, couldn't [A] be nothing but a piece of meat.
[E] So [C#m] you could stick your words of comfort, and you could take your well wishes too.
You're singing, I'll let it look good.
Hold me closer than you would ever do.
I'll let it look good.
Hold me closer than you would ever do.
I'll let it look good.
From pin my throat.
[B] It's a knotty tie, [A] with a flicky tongue, [E] and a wink of your eye.
[C#m] From pin my throat.
[B] It's a [E] knotty tie, [A] with a flicky tongue, [E] and a wink of your eye.
[C#m] From pin my throat.
[E] It's a knotty tie.
[A] With a flicky tongue.
I'm flying through the [E] dead of night.
I'm a psychic, I'm a heart of [C#m] light.
From pin my throat.
[E] It's a knotty tie.
[A] With a flicky tongue.
[F#m] I've begun to fire.
She's my fire.
[E] She's mine.
I'm flying off into the night.
You pushed my head [F#m] [A] down, flat onto the page.
[G#] You held the weapon, [A] flat to my [B] face.
[E] You remember the promise, that you would [A] break.
[E]
Now the black blood [A] runs through my [Am] veins.
[F#]
[A] [E] [F#] [A] [E] [F#] [E]
[A] [F#m] [E]
[G#] [C#m] Hold me closer than you would ever do.
I'll let it look good.
Hold me closer than you would ever do.
[E] I'll let it look good.
Key:
E
A
C#m
F#
B
E
A
C#m
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ [A] _ _ [E] _ [F#] _ _
[A] _ [E] _ [F#] _ _ [A] _ [E] _ _ _
[A] _ [E] _ I pushed the head [F#m] down, [A] down to the page.
[E] I held the weapon, [F#] _ [A] right against your [B] face.
[F#] [E] I remembered the promise [A] that I had made.
[E] _ Turned the pen [A] back, back onto my [E] shelf.
So you could stick your words of comfort, and you could take your well wishes too.
You're singing, I'll let it look good.
Hold me closer than you would ever do.
[A] I'll [E] let it look [F#] good.
I know your shape and [A] I know your size.
[Em] [E] You are the weight of the concrete boots [A] that pulled me under the [E] tide.
And now you're marching on to a different drum, [A] leaving my body here without a beat.
[E] A body drained of a [C#m] feeling, couldn't [A] be nothing but a piece of meat.
[E] So [C#m] you could stick your words of comfort, and you could take your well wishes too.
You're singing, I'll let it look good.
Hold me closer than you would ever do.
I'll let it look good.
Hold me closer than you would ever do. _
I'll let it look good.
From pin my throat.
[B] It's a knotty tie, [A] with a flicky tongue, [E] and a wink of your eye.
[C#m] From pin my throat.
[B] It's a [E] knotty tie, [A] with a flicky tongue, [E] and a wink of your eye.
[C#m] From pin my throat.
[E] It's a knotty tie.
[A] With a flicky tongue.
I'm flying through the [E] dead of night.
I'm a psychic, I'm a heart of [C#m] light.
From pin my throat.
[E] It's a knotty tie.
[A] With a flicky tongue.
_ [F#m] I've begun to fire.
_ She's my fire.
_ [E] _ She's mine.
I'm flying off into the night.
You _ pushed my head [F#m] [A] down, flat onto the page.
[G#] You held the weapon, [A] flat to my [B] face.
[E] You remember the promise, that you would [A] break.
[E] _
Now the black blood [A] runs through my [Am] veins.
[F#] _ _
[A] _ [E] _ [F#] _ _ [A] _ [E] _ [F#] _ [E] _
[A] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G#] _ _ [C#m] Hold me closer than you would ever do.
I'll let it look good.
Hold me closer than you would ever do.
[E] I'll let it look good. _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ [A] _ _ [E] _ [F#] _ _
[A] _ [E] _ [F#] _ _ [A] _ [E] _ _ _
[A] _ [E] _ I pushed the head [F#m] down, [A] down to the page.
[E] I held the weapon, [F#] _ [A] right against your [B] face.
[F#] [E] I remembered the promise [A] that I had made.
[E] _ Turned the pen [A] back, back onto my [E] shelf.
So you could stick your words of comfort, and you could take your well wishes too.
You're singing, I'll let it look good.
Hold me closer than you would ever do.
[A] I'll [E] let it look [F#] good.
I know your shape and [A] I know your size.
[Em] [E] You are the weight of the concrete boots [A] that pulled me under the [E] tide.
And now you're marching on to a different drum, [A] leaving my body here without a beat.
[E] A body drained of a [C#m] feeling, couldn't [A] be nothing but a piece of meat.
[E] So [C#m] you could stick your words of comfort, and you could take your well wishes too.
You're singing, I'll let it look good.
Hold me closer than you would ever do.
I'll let it look good.
Hold me closer than you would ever do. _
I'll let it look good.
From pin my throat.
[B] It's a knotty tie, [A] with a flicky tongue, [E] and a wink of your eye.
[C#m] From pin my throat.
[B] It's a [E] knotty tie, [A] with a flicky tongue, [E] and a wink of your eye.
[C#m] From pin my throat.
[E] It's a knotty tie.
[A] With a flicky tongue.
I'm flying through the [E] dead of night.
I'm a psychic, I'm a heart of [C#m] light.
From pin my throat.
[E] It's a knotty tie.
[A] With a flicky tongue.
_ [F#m] I've begun to fire.
_ She's my fire.
_ [E] _ She's mine.
I'm flying off into the night.
You _ pushed my head [F#m] [A] down, flat onto the page.
[G#] You held the weapon, [A] flat to my [B] face.
[E] You remember the promise, that you would [A] break.
[E] _
Now the black blood [A] runs through my [Am] veins.
[F#] _ _
[A] _ [E] _ [F#] _ _ [A] _ [E] _ [F#] _ [E] _
[A] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G#] _ _ [C#m] Hold me closer than you would ever do.
I'll let it look good.
Hold me closer than you would ever do.
[E] I'll let it look good. _