Chords for The Mountain Goats - Alpha Rats Nest - Tallahassee
Tempo:
84.35 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
Em
C
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] [D] [G] [D] [G] [D] [Em]
[C] [G] [D]
[G] [D] Are [Em] the lengthening hours in the refinery [C] belching [D] fire into the [G] sky?
We do [D] our best [Em] vampire [C] routines as we suck the dying [D] hours [Am] dry.
The night is lovely [G] and rose.
[C] If I see sunlight hit you, [G] I am sure [D] that we'll both [G] decompose.
[D] [G] [D] [D] [Em]
[C] [G] [D]
[G] [D] Are [Em] the fitful sleep and the fire engines [C] that I [D] dream of when I [G] dream?
[D] Someday we'll [Em] both wake up for [C] good.
I will [D] try hard not to [A] scream.
The evening wind will [G] shake the blind.
[C] You're stirring from your slumber.
[D] We've got something hateful on our [G] minds.
Oh, [D] sing, [Em] sing, sing for the dying [D] of the day.
[G] [D] Sing for the [Em] flames that will rip through here and the smoke that will [D] carry us away.
Sing for the damage [Em] we've done and the worst things [D] that we'll do.
[G] [D] Open your mouth [Em] up and sing for me now, and I will [D] sing for you.
[G] [D] [G] [D] [G] [D] [Em]
[C] [G] [D]
[G] [D] [G] [D] [G] [D] [Em]
[C] [G] [D]
[G] [D] [G] [D] [G] [D] [Em]
[C] [G] [D]
[N]
[C] [G] [D]
[G] [D] Are [Em] the lengthening hours in the refinery [C] belching [D] fire into the [G] sky?
We do [D] our best [Em] vampire [C] routines as we suck the dying [D] hours [Am] dry.
The night is lovely [G] and rose.
[C] If I see sunlight hit you, [G] I am sure [D] that we'll both [G] decompose.
[D] [G] [D] [D] [Em]
[C] [G] [D]
[G] [D] Are [Em] the fitful sleep and the fire engines [C] that I [D] dream of when I [G] dream?
[D] Someday we'll [Em] both wake up for [C] good.
I will [D] try hard not to [A] scream.
The evening wind will [G] shake the blind.
[C] You're stirring from your slumber.
[D] We've got something hateful on our [G] minds.
Oh, [D] sing, [Em] sing, sing for the dying [D] of the day.
[G] [D] Sing for the [Em] flames that will rip through here and the smoke that will [D] carry us away.
Sing for the damage [Em] we've done and the worst things [D] that we'll do.
[G] [D] Open your mouth [Em] up and sing for me now, and I will [D] sing for you.
[G] [D] [G] [D] [G] [D] [Em]
[C] [G] [D]
[G] [D] [G] [D] [G] [D] [Em]
[C] [G] [D]
[G] [D] [G] [D] [G] [D] [Em]
[C] [G] [D]
[N]
Key:
D
G
Em
C
Am
D
G
Em
[G] _ [D] _ [G] _ [D] _ [G] _ [D] _ [Em] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] [D] Are [Em] the lengthening hours in the refinery [C] belching [D] fire into the [G] sky?
We do [D] our best [Em] vampire [C] routines as we suck the dying [D] hours [Am] dry.
The night is lovely [G] and rose. _ _
[C] If I see sunlight hit you, [G] I am sure [D] that we'll both [G] decompose.
[D] _ [G] _ [D] _ _ [D] _ [Em] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] [D] Are [Em] the fitful sleep and the fire engines [C] that I [D] dream of when I [G] dream?
[D] Someday we'll [Em] both wake up for [C] good.
I will [D] try hard not to [A] scream.
The evening wind will [G] shake the blind. _
[C] You're stirring from your slumber.
[D] We've got something hateful on our [G] minds.
Oh, [D] sing, [Em] sing, sing for the dying [D] of the day.
[G] [D] Sing for the [Em] flames that will rip through here and the smoke that will [D] carry us away.
Sing for the damage [Em] we've done and the worst things [D] that we'll do. _
[G] [D] Open your mouth [Em] up and sing for me now, and I will [D] sing for you. _
[G] _ [D] _ [G] _ [D] _ [G] _ [D] _ [Em] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ [D] _ [G] _ [D] _ [G] _ [D] _ [Em] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ [D] _ [G] _ [D] _ [G] _ [D] _ [Em] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] [D] Are [Em] the lengthening hours in the refinery [C] belching [D] fire into the [G] sky?
We do [D] our best [Em] vampire [C] routines as we suck the dying [D] hours [Am] dry.
The night is lovely [G] and rose. _ _
[C] If I see sunlight hit you, [G] I am sure [D] that we'll both [G] decompose.
[D] _ [G] _ [D] _ _ [D] _ [Em] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] [D] Are [Em] the fitful sleep and the fire engines [C] that I [D] dream of when I [G] dream?
[D] Someday we'll [Em] both wake up for [C] good.
I will [D] try hard not to [A] scream.
The evening wind will [G] shake the blind. _
[C] You're stirring from your slumber.
[D] We've got something hateful on our [G] minds.
Oh, [D] sing, [Em] sing, sing for the dying [D] of the day.
[G] [D] Sing for the [Em] flames that will rip through here and the smoke that will [D] carry us away.
Sing for the damage [Em] we've done and the worst things [D] that we'll do. _
[G] [D] Open your mouth [Em] up and sing for me now, and I will [D] sing for you. _
[G] _ [D] _ [G] _ [D] _ [G] _ [D] _ [Em] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ [D] _ [G] _ [D] _ [G] _ [D] _ [Em] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ [D] _ [G] _ [D] _ [G] _ [D] _ [Em] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _