Mount St Helens Is About To Blow Up chords by Bill Wurtz

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: G

Difficulty: Intermediate

Verse 1:
     G
Mount St. Helens is about to blow up
          C      G
And it's gonna be a fine, swell day
          G        Em/A      A     Dsus4
Everything's gonna fall down to the ground and turn grey
     G                         C  G
All of my friends, family, and animals are probably going to run away
  C        Em7          A7  D7  G
But me, I'm feeling curious, so I think I just might stay

Verse 2:
Dsus4  G                        C      G
The Dow Jones just fell down to zero and it's gonna be a fine, swell day
   C       Bm      Em7     Dsus4  D
And I wonder if it's gonna be as good a day as yesterday
       G
All of these business suits that I've just purchased
       C        G
Gonna have to throw them all away
  C     Cm       Bm   Em7     A7    D7   G
And slip into something more reasonable and then dance the night away

Bridge 1:
       Fm7    Bb7
I'm riding a pony
     Ebmaj7
Into the sunset
       Fm7    Bb7
Everything's green and gold
       Ebmaj7   Eb7
So I'm not in Hell yet
    Fm          Bb7       F  F/E
And the people who work in my office went on vacation
    Dm7       Dm7/C    Bbm7     Bbm7/Db  Eb7
'Cause they say that I haven't been paying them very much anymore

Verse 3:
D7sus4  G
Mount St. Helens has a pretty cool gift shop
       C        G
And I haven't been there in a while
          G/F#    Fm7    Bb   C
And I've been wondering if it's even still there
    G
And the climate has been changing
       C      G
And soon it's gonna change more
     C     Cm     Bm7 Em   A7   D7   G
And we'll figure out all of the details in climate change court

Bridge 2:
         Fm7  Bb7
Take a ride on my blimp
      Ebmaj7
Oh, it's a very strong blimp
       Fm7       Bb7
You can watch movies and play games
       Ebmaj7
While riding on it
     Am7   Abmaj7     Bbmaj7    Gm7/D
When the sun goes down and the sky burns out
Gm7     Cm7
We'll never slow down
Gm7      Cm7  F7
Oh, we're not going down

Verse 4:
   Bb          D7sus4 D7  G
Mount St. Helens is feeling crazy and adventurous
      Em7     Am7   D
That's the reason that it's so special
    Am7   D
And it takes no answers
    Am7   D
And it gives no questions
    Am7    Dsus4  D
And it makes no excuses
    Am7      D
And it really doesn't listen
    Am7    D
And it seems so eccentric
    Am7   D
And it looks so active
    Am7   D     Em7
And it dreams of puppies
     Am7     Dsus4
And it's filled with music

Instrumental:
    Am7   D
Bip-bip boo bep byeow-boo
    Am7   D
Bap-bap-bah-bap blah-blegh
                 Am7
Blink blink blinky blinky blinky blinky blinky blinky blinky
Blinky blinky blinky blinky blinky blinky blinky
Dsus4
Blinky blinky blinky blinky blinky blinky blinky
Blinky blinky blinky blinky blinky blinky blinky
Blinky blinky blinky blinky blinky blinky blinky
D
Blinky blinky blinky blinky blinky blinky blinky
Blinky blinky blinky blinky blinky blinky blinky
      Am7      D
Bwrrr-drrrr-drrrrr-bwrrrrr-dyrrrrrr-drrrrrrrr

Hooray:
Am7
Blee-be-da-boop boo-bep
D
Be-do-be-de-de-be-de be-de-bo-duh-bep
Beep-beh-boop-be-dep-boo-boop boo-da-deep-böp
Am7  D
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