Chords for The Mountain Goats - Oceanographer's Choice

[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] Well, guy in a skeleton costume comes [Bb] up to the guy [Eb] in a Superman suit, runs [G] through him
with a broadsword, _ _ puts the television off, _ [Bb] brings all the bright [Eb] lights up, turns the
[G] radio up loud.
_ _ [Cm]
I don't know why I'm so [C] persuaded, _ [F] but if I think things through [Eb] long enough and hard
enough, _ [D] I'll somehow get to you.
[G] But then you came in and we locked eyes.
[C] You kicked the act right over as we came toward each other.
[Eb] Stuck my cigarette against the west wall.
_ [D] Quickly lit another.
[Gm] Look at that.
Would you look at that?
[C] We're growing on sparks.
[G] What will [Dm] I do [C] when I don't [G] have you?
So hold on [D] to the darn.
_ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Yes, everybody's gonna need a witness.
_ [Bb] Everybody's gonna [Eb] need a little backup in case the [G] scene gets nasty.
_ _ You throw the attic window open and [Bb] I throw myself all [Eb] around you.
And night comes [G] to Calahasas.
_ _ _ [C]
I don't know why it's gotten harder to [F] keep myself away.
[Eb] But I finally beat the feeling back.
_ [D] It all came back today.
[G] And then we fell down and we locked arms.
[Dm] We knocked the [C] dresser over as we rolled across the floor.
[Eb]
I don't mean it when I tell you that [D] I don't love you anymore.
[Gm] Look at that.
Would you look at that?
[F] The way [C] the ceiling starts to swerve.
[G] What will [Dm] I do [C] when I don't [G] have you?
When I finally get what [D] I deserve?
When I finally get what I deserve?
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