Chords with lyrics
Intro:
A augmentedA G#G# G+G F#F# (x4)
Verse 1:
A augmentedA G#G# G+G F#F#
Sank into their calculations
A augmentedA G#G# F#F#
And snorted on a stench
A augmentedA G#G# F#F#
Of their arithmetic
A augmentedA G#G# G+G F#F#
Look for the boy who was hanging his head low
A augmentedA G#G# F#F#
More trophies and ideas
A augmentedA G#G# F#F#
To follow their pretend
Chorus:
F# minorF#m C#C# C majorC A augmentedA
With a scowl in his pocket and a smile on his face
C majorC C#C# A augmentedA C majorC
He followed with obedience and fell in the nettles
A augmentedA G#G# G+G F#F# (x4)
Verse 2:
A augmentedA G#G# G+G F#F#
Afterwards those spiky whispers
A augmentedA G#G# F#F#
Said he brought his own rope
A augmentedA G#G# F#F#
And skipped the bits they loathed
A augmentedA G#G# G+G F#F#
Didn’t scramble to find a dock leaf
A augmentedA G#G# F#F#
And capture back our hope
A augmentedA G#G# F#F#
To advice, his mind had closed
He lost all of his foot holes
Chorus:
F# minorF#m C#C# C majorC A augmentedA
With a scowl in his pocket and a smile on his face
C majorC C#C# A augmentedA C majorC
He followed with obedience and fell in the nettles
F# minorF#m
Fell in the nettles, fell in the nettles
B#mB#m G+G F# minorF#m B#mB#m G+G
Verse 3:
F# minorF#m B minorBm G+G F# minorF#m
He was a toothpick and the garlic and the cinder upon the path
B minorBm G+G F# minorF#m
Had failed to blunt or hinder the slow collapse
B minorBm G+G F# minorF#m
And clinging to the door frame, he was trapped
B minorBm G+G F# minorF#m
Off to a reminder of where he had been
A augmentedA G#G# G+G F#F# (x4)
Chorus:
A augmentedA G#G# G+G FF A augmentedA G#G# G+G FF
With a smile in his pocket and a scowl on his face
A augmentedA G#G# G+G FF A augmentedA G#G# F#F#
There was nowhere to flee, so sat content in the nettles
Outro:
Louder!
A augmentedA G#G# G+G F#F# (x4)
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