Woe Be chords by Feist

You can choose how simple you want the first lines in the verses to go.

I can't find any full lyrics because this song is not officially on the album,
so I had to figure out some of the words by ear. Suggestions and corrections welcome!


Intro:  Am D Dm C F C F C F C

F  C F   C            F
Woe be to the girl who loves a songwriter
       C      F
The days are pages in the book
     C       F
He's the verses or the hook
F  Am    D        Dm   C  F C F C F C
Woe be to the girl who loves a songwriter

F  C F   C           F
Woe be to the man who loves a songwriter
       C         F
She's always searching for the song
    C         F
In everything that you've done wrong
F  Am    D        Dm   C  F C F C
Woe be to the man who loves a songwriter


C     F            Bb Gm Bb
(La la le lee) cause all it might be
Bb    A
(na na na nooo)
A      Bb  Gm Bb
A key and a verse
C    F         Bb    Gm Bb
(La la le lee) we write history babe, oh oh
Bb    A
(la la la loooo)
A          Bb  Gm Bb
That's how the song goes "oh oh"
C     F      G
(La la le lee) oh woah ho

  C  F   C         F
Oh hard is the time before the melody
F     C      F
Before the song is like gold (?)
F      C       F
But what you never seem to know
F Am     D        Dm C F C F C F C
Oh hard is the time before the melody

Optional instrumental: Am D Dm C F C F C F C

(single strums on the last verse)

  C     C        C   F
Woe be to the girl who loves a songwriter
     C     F
When he's at a microphone
      C      F
She ends up feeling so alone
  Am    D        Dm   C
Woe be to the girl who loves a songwriter