Chords for Monument in Green // Big Head Todd and the Monsters // Midnight Radio (1994)
Tempo:
80 bpm
Chords used:
G
F
C
Gm
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G]
[G]
[C]
[F] [G] [F] [Gm]
[C]
[F] [G]
[C]
[F]
[C] [C]
[F] [G]
[Gm] We're [C] gonna raise up the heavens with [F] a shovel and [G] a gun.
[F]
[G] [Am] I was so much younger [B] then, I would never have I [C] listened.
I'm so much older now, [F] all the things would end up [Am] different.
[G] Farewell, love of [C] heaven.
[F] [Em]
[G] [C] Well, Elizabeth, she is my lady, says the prayers and does the learning.
[F] Waking up all the children, making [G] love in early morning.
[C] We took to building up the cities, we built the churches in our cities.
[F] Happy [G] in the green country, in the green they buried [C] me.
And the wind,
[F] standing in [G] the sun.
[F]
[G] [C] We're gonna raise up the heavens with [F] a shovel and [G] a gun.
[F]
[G] [A] I was so much younger then, [B] I would never have I listened.
[C] I'm so much older [F] now, all the things would end up [Am] different.
[G] Farewell, love of [C] heaven.
[G] Oh, she sang music, [C] made me cry.
[Em] [G] Oh, she danced so tender [Em] when I [Am] held you [B] in my [G] arms.
[Em]
[C]
[G] [F]
[G] [C]
[C] [F]
[G] [F] [G] [C]
[C] [F]
[G] [F] [C]
[F]
[G] [F] [Gm] [C]
[G]
Well, I'm [C] dead now.
[Gm] My wife Elizabeth is at my [G] side.
[F] [G] I have [C] children all around me.
[G] I have grandchildren.
I have great-grandchildren.
[C]
I have great-great-great-grandchildren.
[G]
Too many for me to remember.
[F] [G] [C]
Maybe one of them is you.
[Gm]
[G] [Em] [G] [C]
[F] Standing [G] in the sun, [F] [C] you're gonna raise up the heavens.
[F] With a shovel and a gun.
[C] You're high in the wind, [F] standing in [G] the sun.
[F] [Gm] You're [C] gonna raise up the heavens.
With a [F] shovel and a [G] gun.
[F] [G] [A] I was so much younger [B] then, I would never have I listened.
[C] I'm so much older now, [F] all the things would end up different.
[Am]
[B] Farewell, love of heaven.
[C]
[F] Farewell, love of [Am] heaven.
[G] Farewell, love of [C] heaven.
[G]
[C]
[F] [G] [F] [Gm]
[C]
[F] [G]
[C]
[F]
[C] [C]
[F] [G]
[Gm] We're [C] gonna raise up the heavens with [F] a shovel and [G] a gun.
[F]
[G] [Am] I was so much younger [B] then, I would never have I [C] listened.
I'm so much older now, [F] all the things would end up [Am] different.
[G] Farewell, love of [C] heaven.
[F] [Em]
[G] [C] Well, Elizabeth, she is my lady, says the prayers and does the learning.
[F] Waking up all the children, making [G] love in early morning.
[C] We took to building up the cities, we built the churches in our cities.
[F] Happy [G] in the green country, in the green they buried [C] me.
And the wind,
[F] standing in [G] the sun.
[F]
[G] [C] We're gonna raise up the heavens with [F] a shovel and [G] a gun.
[F]
[G] [A] I was so much younger then, [B] I would never have I listened.
[C] I'm so much older [F] now, all the things would end up [Am] different.
[G] Farewell, love of [C] heaven.
[G] Oh, she sang music, [C] made me cry.
[Em] [G] Oh, she danced so tender [Em] when I [Am] held you [B] in my [G] arms.
[Em]
[C]
[G] [F]
[G] [C]
[C] [F]
[G] [F] [G] [C]
[C] [F]
[G] [F] [C]
[F]
[G] [F] [Gm] [C]
[G]
Well, I'm [C] dead now.
[Gm] My wife Elizabeth is at my [G] side.
[F] [G] I have [C] children all around me.
[G] I have grandchildren.
I have great-grandchildren.
[C]
I have great-great-great-grandchildren.
[G]
Too many for me to remember.
[F] [G] [C]
Maybe one of them is you.
[Gm]
[G] [Em] [G] [C]
[F] Standing [G] in the sun, [F] [C] you're gonna raise up the heavens.
[F] With a shovel and a gun.
[C] You're high in the wind, [F] standing in [G] the sun.
[F] [Gm] You're [C] gonna raise up the heavens.
With a [F] shovel and a [G] gun.
[F] [G] [A] I was so much younger [B] then, I would never have I listened.
[C] I'm so much older now, [F] all the things would end up different.
[Am]
[B] Farewell, love of heaven.
[C]
[F] Farewell, love of [Am] heaven.
[G] Farewell, love of [C] heaven.
Key:
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_ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Gm] We're [C] gonna raise up the heavens _ with [F] a shovel and [G] a gun.
[F] _ _
[G] _ [Am] I was so much younger [B] then, I would never have I [C] listened.
I'm so much older now, [F] all the things would end up [Am] different.
_ _ _ [G] Farewell, love of [C] heaven. _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[G] _ [C] Well, Elizabeth, she is my lady, says the prayers and does the learning.
[F] Waking up all the children, making [G] love in early morning.
[C] We took to building up the cities, we built the churches in our cities.
[F] Happy [G] in the green country, in the green they buried [C] me.
And the wind, _ _
_ _ [F] standing in [G] the sun.
[F] _ _
[G] _ [C] We're gonna raise up the heavens with _ [F] a shovel and [G] a gun.
[F] _ _
[G] _ [A] I was so much younger then, [B] I would never have I listened.
[C] I'm so much older [F] now, all the things would end up [Am] different.
_ _ _ [G] Farewell, love of [C] heaven. _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] Oh, _ _ she sang music, [C] _ _ made me cry. _
[Em] _ [G] Oh, _ she danced so tender [Em] when _ I [Am] held you [B] in my [G] arms. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[G] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[G] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[G] _ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Well, I'm [C] dead now.
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] My wife Elizabeth is at my [G] side.
_ _ [F] _ _ [G] I have [C] children all around me.
_ _ _ _ _ [G] I have grandchildren.
_ _ _ I have great-grandchildren.
_ [C] _
I have great-great-great-grandchildren.
_ [G] _
Too many for me to remember.
[F] _ _ _ [G] _ [C]
Maybe one of them is you.
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
[G] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] Standing [G] in the sun, [F] _ _ _ [C] you're gonna raise up the heavens.
_ _ _ [F] With a shovel and a gun.
_ _ _ [C] You're high in the wind, _ _ _ _ [F] standing in [G] the sun.
[F] _ _ [Gm] You're [C] gonna raise up the heavens.
_ _ _ With a [F] shovel and a [G] gun.
_ [F] _ _ [G] _ [A] I was so much younger [B] then, I would never have I listened.
[C] I'm so much older now, [F] all the things would end up different.
[Am] _ _
_ [B] Farewell, love of heaven.
_ [C] _ _
_ [F] Farewell, love of [Am] heaven. _ _
_ [G] Farewell, love of [C] heaven. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Gm] We're [C] gonna raise up the heavens _ with [F] a shovel and [G] a gun.
[F] _ _
[G] _ [Am] I was so much younger [B] then, I would never have I [C] listened.
I'm so much older now, [F] all the things would end up [Am] different.
_ _ _ [G] Farewell, love of [C] heaven. _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[G] _ [C] Well, Elizabeth, she is my lady, says the prayers and does the learning.
[F] Waking up all the children, making [G] love in early morning.
[C] We took to building up the cities, we built the churches in our cities.
[F] Happy [G] in the green country, in the green they buried [C] me.
And the wind, _ _
_ _ [F] standing in [G] the sun.
[F] _ _
[G] _ [C] We're gonna raise up the heavens with _ [F] a shovel and [G] a gun.
[F] _ _
[G] _ [A] I was so much younger then, [B] I would never have I listened.
[C] I'm so much older [F] now, all the things would end up [Am] different.
_ _ _ [G] Farewell, love of [C] heaven. _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] Oh, _ _ she sang music, [C] _ _ made me cry. _
[Em] _ [G] Oh, _ she danced so tender [Em] when _ I [Am] held you [B] in my [G] arms. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[G] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[G] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[G] _ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Well, I'm [C] dead now.
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] My wife Elizabeth is at my [G] side.
_ _ [F] _ _ [G] I have [C] children all around me.
_ _ _ _ _ [G] I have grandchildren.
_ _ _ I have great-grandchildren.
_ [C] _
I have great-great-great-grandchildren.
_ [G] _
Too many for me to remember.
[F] _ _ _ [G] _ [C]
Maybe one of them is you.
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
[G] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] Standing [G] in the sun, [F] _ _ _ [C] you're gonna raise up the heavens.
_ _ _ [F] With a shovel and a gun.
_ _ _ [C] You're high in the wind, _ _ _ _ [F] standing in [G] the sun.
[F] _ _ [Gm] You're [C] gonna raise up the heavens.
_ _ _ With a [F] shovel and a [G] gun.
_ [F] _ _ [G] _ [A] I was so much younger [B] then, I would never have I listened.
[C] I'm so much older now, [F] all the things would end up different.
[Am] _ _
_ [B] Farewell, love of heaven.
_ [C] _ _
_ [F] Farewell, love of [Am] heaven. _ _
_ [G] Farewell, love of [C] heaven. _ _
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