At The Hundredth Meridian Chords by The Tragically Hip
Tempo:
97.4 bpm
Chords used:
D
C
F
G
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D] [C] [D] [C]
[D] [C] [D] [C] [D]
[G] [D] [B] [D]
[B] [D]
Native [Am] American [D] myth.
[C] Take [D] my life in my hands.
[C] [D] [C] [B] [D]
Where [C] the great plains [D] began.
At the [C] hundredth meridian.
[D]
At the [C] hundredth meridian.
[D] Where the great plains began.
Driving down the corduroy road.
Weeds handing shoulder [C] high.
[D] Ferro [Am]-strait is [D] thusting.
[C] Off [D] in the [C] distance.
[D]
At the hundredth meridian.
[F] At the hundredth meridian.
[G]
At the hundredth meridian.
[F] Where the great plains began.
[D]
Let the [C] road get [D] gigantic.
Hard, huge and haunted.
A generation so much younger than its parents.
King Francis of England.
[D]
A raven [C] strains along the line of old road.
[D] [C] Tannery and a mighty old [D] skull.
The wife [C] of Solera Prumo.
[D] Up [C] down the [D] distance.
At the hundredth meridian.
[F] At the hundredth meridian.
[G] At the hundredth meridian.
[F] Where the great plains began.
[D]
At the hundredth meridian.
[F] Where [G]
[F] the great [G] plains began.
[Bb] I remember, I [F] remember our pub alone.
[D] And I remember Anglo, [F]
it would [G] seem to me I remember every single fucking [D] thing I know
If
[C] [D]
[C] I die of vanity, [F] promise me, [D] promise me they [C] bury me [Bm] someplace [D] I don't wanna be
He'll [C] dig me up and transport [D] me [C] unceremoniously, away [D] from swollen [Am] soupries, [F] garbage bag [D] trees
[C] He's acts of [D] enormity and lower me slowly and sadly and properly
Get right through to the scene, my eulogy
At the Hamlet meridian, [F] [G]
[F] where the great plays begin
[D]
At the Hamlet meridian, at the [F] Hamlet meridian
At the Hamlet [Dm] meridian, [G] at the Hamlet meridian
[Dm] Where the great plays [D]
[C] [D] begin
[C] [D] [C] [Dm]
[C]
[D] [C] [D] [C] [D]
[G] [D] [B] [D]
[B] [D]
Native [Am] American [D] myth.
[C] Take [D] my life in my hands.
[C] [D] [C] [B] [D]
Where [C] the great plains [D] began.
At the [C] hundredth meridian.
[D]
At the [C] hundredth meridian.
[D] Where the great plains began.
Driving down the corduroy road.
Weeds handing shoulder [C] high.
[D] Ferro [Am]-strait is [D] thusting.
[C] Off [D] in the [C] distance.
[D]
At the hundredth meridian.
[F] At the hundredth meridian.
[G]
At the hundredth meridian.
[F] Where the great plains began.
[D]
Let the [C] road get [D] gigantic.
Hard, huge and haunted.
A generation so much younger than its parents.
King Francis of England.
[D]
A raven [C] strains along the line of old road.
[D] [C] Tannery and a mighty old [D] skull.
The wife [C] of Solera Prumo.
[D] Up [C] down the [D] distance.
At the hundredth meridian.
[F] At the hundredth meridian.
[G] At the hundredth meridian.
[F] Where the great plains began.
[D]
At the hundredth meridian.
[F] Where [G]
[F] the great [G] plains began.
[Bb] I remember, I [F] remember our pub alone.
[D] And I remember Anglo, [F]
it would [G] seem to me I remember every single fucking [D] thing I know
If
[C] [D]
[C] I die of vanity, [F] promise me, [D] promise me they [C] bury me [Bm] someplace [D] I don't wanna be
He'll [C] dig me up and transport [D] me [C] unceremoniously, away [D] from swollen [Am] soupries, [F] garbage bag [D] trees
[C] He's acts of [D] enormity and lower me slowly and sadly and properly
Get right through to the scene, my eulogy
At the Hamlet meridian, [F] [G]
[F] where the great plays begin
[D]
At the Hamlet meridian, at the [F] Hamlet meridian
At the Hamlet [Dm] meridian, [G] at the Hamlet meridian
[Dm] Where the great plays [D]
[C] [D] begin
[C] [D] [C] [Dm]
[C]
Key:
D
C
F
G
B
D
C
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[D] _ [C] _ _ _ [D] _ [C] _ _ _
[D] _ [C] _ _ _ [D] _ [C] _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ [B] _ [D] _
_ _ [B] _ [D] _ _ _ _
Native [Am] American [D] myth.
_ [C] Take [D] my life in my hands.
[C] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ [B] _ [D]
Where [C] the great plains [D] began.
At the [C] hundredth meridian.
[D]
At the [C] hundredth meridian.
[D] Where the great plains began.
Driving down the corduroy road.
_ _ Weeds handing shoulder [C] high.
_ [D] Ferro [Am]-strait is [D] thusting.
_ [C] Off [D] in the [C] distance.
_ [D]
At the hundredth meridian.
[F] At the hundredth meridian.
[G]
At the hundredth meridian.
[F] Where the great plains began.
[D]
Let the [C] road get [D] gigantic.
Hard, huge and haunted.
A generation so much younger than its parents.
King Francis of England.
[D]
A raven [C] strains along the line of old road.
[D] [C] Tannery and a mighty old [D] skull.
The wife [C] of Solera Prumo.
[D] Up [C] down the [D] distance.
At the hundredth meridian.
[F] At the hundredth meridian.
[G] At the hundredth meridian.
[F] Where the great plains began.
[D]
At the hundredth meridian.
_ [F] _ _ Where [G] _
_ _ [F] the great _ [G] plains began.
_ _ _ [Bb] I remember, I [F] remember our pub alone.
_ [D] And I remember Anglo, [F] _
it would [G] seem to me I remember every single fucking [D] thing I know
If _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] I die of vanity, [F] promise me, [D] promise me they [C] bury me [Bm] someplace [D] I don't wanna be
He'll [C] dig me up and transport [D] me [C] unceremoniously, away [D] from swollen [Am] soupries, [F] garbage bag [D] trees
[C] He's acts of [D] enormity and lower me slowly and sadly and properly
Get right through to the scene, my eulogy
At the Hamlet meridian, _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [F] where the great plays begin
[D]
At the Hamlet meridian, at the [F] Hamlet meridian
At the Hamlet [Dm] meridian, [G] at the Hamlet meridian
[Dm] Where the great plays [D] _
_ [C] _ [D] begin
_ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ [C] _ _ _ [D] _ [C] _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ [B] _ [D] _
_ _ [B] _ [D] _ _ _ _
Native [Am] American [D] myth.
_ [C] Take [D] my life in my hands.
[C] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ [B] _ [D]
Where [C] the great plains [D] began.
At the [C] hundredth meridian.
[D]
At the [C] hundredth meridian.
[D] Where the great plains began.
Driving down the corduroy road.
_ _ Weeds handing shoulder [C] high.
_ [D] Ferro [Am]-strait is [D] thusting.
_ [C] Off [D] in the [C] distance.
_ [D]
At the hundredth meridian.
[F] At the hundredth meridian.
[G]
At the hundredth meridian.
[F] Where the great plains began.
[D]
Let the [C] road get [D] gigantic.
Hard, huge and haunted.
A generation so much younger than its parents.
King Francis of England.
[D]
A raven [C] strains along the line of old road.
[D] [C] Tannery and a mighty old [D] skull.
The wife [C] of Solera Prumo.
[D] Up [C] down the [D] distance.
At the hundredth meridian.
[F] At the hundredth meridian.
[G] At the hundredth meridian.
[F] Where the great plains began.
[D]
At the hundredth meridian.
_ [F] _ _ Where [G] _
_ _ [F] the great _ [G] plains began.
_ _ _ [Bb] I remember, I [F] remember our pub alone.
_ [D] And I remember Anglo, [F] _
it would [G] seem to me I remember every single fucking [D] thing I know
If _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] I die of vanity, [F] promise me, [D] promise me they [C] bury me [Bm] someplace [D] I don't wanna be
He'll [C] dig me up and transport [D] me [C] unceremoniously, away [D] from swollen [Am] soupries, [F] garbage bag [D] trees
[C] He's acts of [D] enormity and lower me slowly and sadly and properly
Get right through to the scene, my eulogy
At the Hamlet meridian, _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [F] where the great plays begin
[D]
At the Hamlet meridian, at the [F] Hamlet meridian
At the Hamlet [Dm] meridian, [G] at the Hamlet meridian
[Dm] Where the great plays [D] _
_ [C] _ [D] begin
_ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _