Poems chords by Hippo Campus

Chords with lyrics

Intro:
EMaj7Emaj7

Verse 1:
EMaj7Emaj7      F# minorF#m                EMaj7Emaj7
Mary packed her bags and left home on a Christmas   Eve
  F# minorF#m                  EMaj7Emaj7  F# minorF#m
For sea soaked skies and dashing lads with cars
  EMaj7Emaj7      F# minorF#m               EMaj7Emaj7
An actress orphaned by the social constructs of her   art school
 F# minorF#m           EMaj7Emaj7
A augmentedA victim of their esoteric rule
   F# minorF#m                 EMaj7Emaj7  F# minorF#m
So pretentious that she almost thought it cool

But all you'd hear is

Chorus:
E MajorE
La, la la la la
      F# minorF#m
La la la la la, la la
E MajorE
La, la la la la
      F# minorF#m
La la la la la, la la

Verse 2:
EMaj7Emaj7     F# minorF#m                EMaj7Emaj7
Purpose was a vague ideal that she would always   talk on
     F# minorF#m                 EMaj7Emaj7
Till she fell in love with the salesman from TV
     F# minorF#m                EMaj7Emaj7  F# minorF#m
Yeah, she fell in love with a salesman from TV

While all of Hollywood sang

Chorus:
E MajorE
La, la la la la
      F# minorF#m
La la la la la, la la
E MajorE
La, la la la la
      F# minorF#m
La la la la la, la la

Bridge:
EMaj7Emaj7
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
EMaj7Emaj7
Pearly, pretty prize, and a ribbon box of sighs
   F# minorF#m
In a collared shirt

She thought it wouldn't hurt
EMaj7Emaj7
Certain love of mine with the palest blue eyes
   F# minorF#m
In a collared shirt

I thought it couldn't hurt

EMaj7Emaj7
Wood flavored kiss taste the concrete of this
     F# minorF#m
It really fucked with me, it really fucked with me
EMaj7Emaj7
California eyes are a death witch from design
      F# minorF#m
You really fucked with me

Outro:
E MajorE
La, la la la la
      F# minorF#m
La la la la la, la la
E MajorE
La, la la la la
      F# minorF#m
La la la la la, la la
E MajorE
La, la la la la
      F# minorF#m
La la la la la, la la
E MajorE
La, la la la la
      A augmentedA      E MajorE    EMaj7Emaj7

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