Pensacola chords by Deerhunter

Tuning: Standard

Difficulty: Intermediate

Song: Pensacola
Artist: Deerhunter
Album: Monomania

I think the rhythm guitar is played in Open D tho...
Throw in some licks in D major to mimic the pedal steel


Intro/Verse
Lead Guitar
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------10-12-10----10/12-10-----------------------------|
G|---9~-11---------11----------11-7~--9/11~-9-7~-9-7~/11~--|
D|---------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|
      Play variations of this lick throughout the song

Verse
Rhythm Guitar
e|---------------------------|
B|---------------------------|
G|---------------2-2-2-------|
D|---2-2-2---2---0-0-0-------|
A|---0-0-0-4---4-------4-----|
E|-----------------------3---|
     A___________D_______G
Play this walking line through the chords

Chords/Lyrics

 A                         D         G    G D G D
Take me on a trip and I'll never get sick
 A                         D               G            G D G D
Take wherever you go and I won't complain along the way
 A                                D       G       G D G D
Well I've been waiting so long to say bye bye bye
 A                                 D           G      G D G D
Reach down and give me nothing but bald headed trouble

Bm  A  D  G (*this bridge is different from the others)

 A                          D              G     G D G D
Well if it can't be better, if it can't be tried
 A                          D             G     G D G D
Doesn't matter much boy and I will dry me eyes
 A                                D               G     G D G D
Well I could be your boyfriend or I could be your shame
 A                           D       G    G D G D
'Till I see your eyes in the beltway page

Bm  D  A  G

     Bm              D     A           G
Yeah I came from the Delta down to the bay
     Bm                     D     A                 G
Well I came 'round from the delta right through the plains
 A                G       G                 D
Right through the plains, right through the plains
 A                G       G                 D
Right through the plains, right through the plains

     A                     D           G       G D G D
Well I came from the Delta down to the plains
A                                D              G     G D G D
When I'd got back home there was nothing I'd arranged
    A                        D            G    G D G D
The women that I'd loved had took another man
     A                    D                   G       G D G D
Well nothing ever ends up quite like what you planned

Bm  D  A  G D G D

Bm             D       A                G       D             G       D
Take me to the Central station and I'll jump on board of that bus the long way
Bm              D                 A           G                D
Time to take my trip give me that ticket now, straight to Pensacola
G                D     G                D    G                D
Straight to Pensacola, straight to Pensacola straight to Pensacola...


End on D