Iron Lung chords by King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard

• Difficulty: Beginner

Key: Am

🎸 Intro:

Fmaj7 Am Fmaj7 Am




🎸 Verse 1:
Fmaj7  Am
Hey, oh
    Fmaj7 Am
I'm in jail
   Fmaj7  Am
Body failed
     Fmaj7   Am
Now it's me and my iron lung

🎸 Verse 2:
Fmaj7
Wrapped in iron
   Am
Deathless purgatory
     Fmaj7
Negative pressure
        Am
Airless breath
Fmaj7
Wrapped in iron
   Am
Deathless purgatory
     Fmaj7
Positive pressure
       Am
Airless death


🎸 Verse 3:
    Fmaj7
It's a different kind of cuttlefish
Am
Swing and a miss
Fmaj7
Dancing with my eyes and lips
Am
Can't move my hips
Fmaj7              Am
Keep my mind distracted from the swish-swish
Fmaj7
Staying sane and positive
   Am
Can't crumble like a biscuit


🎸 Chorus:
Fmaj7 Am
Iron lung
Fmaj7 Am
Iron lung
Fmaj7 Am
Iron lung
Fmaj7 Am
Iron lung


🎸 Verse 4:
Fmaj7
Space shuttle
Fmaj7
Snail shell
Am
Merry-go-round
Am
Conveyor belt
  Fmaj7
The army tank ventilator
 Am
Mechanical bull respirator
Fmaj7
Metallic cocoon boredom
Am
Bionic boy
Am
Pump my organs
Fmaj7
Centre gravity
Fmaj7
Planet me
Am
Gimme the mushrooms
Am
Time to leave


🎸 Chorus:
Fmaj7 Am
Iron lung
Fmaj7 Am
Iron lung
Fmaj7 Am
Iron lung
Fmaj7 Am
Iron lung


Guitar
Flute & Trumpet 🎸 Solo:
Am


🎸 Interlude:
Am


Guitar 🎸 Solo:
Am



🎸 Bridge 1:
   G       Am
Frog breath, steam tent
   G
Neck paralysis
Am  G       Am
Frog breath, steam tent
Am
Scared precarious
   G       Am
Frog breath, steam tent
G     Am
Neck paralysis
  G    Am  Em
Congestion in my chest
Am    G   Am G   Am   G  Am
Pins and needles  like a voodoo evil
       G
Got my doctor baffled
   Am      G   Dm  Em
Every breath is in uphill battle
Am  G       Am
Frog breath, steam tent
G
Neck paralysis
Am G    Am
Congestion in my chest


🎸 Interlude:
Am G Am  G Am  G Am
G Am


🎸 Bridge 2:
   G       Am
Frog breath, steam tent
Am
Neck paralysis
   G       Am
Frog breath, steam tent
Am
Scared precarious
G         Am
Frog breath, steam tent
Am      Em
Neck paralysis
Em
Sedated me


Guitar 🎸 Solo:
Dm  Am Dm  Am
Dm Am Dm Am Dm
Am Dm Am Dm Am Dm
Am G N.C.


🎸 Verse 5:
Am
Hey, oh
Am
The ship sailed
Am
Train derailed
     Dm    Am
Now it's me and my iron lung


🎸 Verse 6:
Dm
Wrapped in iron
Am
Deathless purgatory
Am
Negative pressure
Am
Airless breath
Dm
Wrapped in iron
Am
Deathless purgatory
Am
Positive pressure
Am
Airless death


🎸 Verse 7:
Dm
It's a different kind of cuttlefish
Am
Swing and a miss
Dm
Dancing with my eyes and lips
Am
Can't move my hips
Dm                Am
Keep my mind distracted from the swish-swish
Dm
Staying sane and positive
   Am
Can't crumble like a biscuit


🎸 Chorus:
Dm  Am
Iron lung
Dm  Am
Iron lung
Dm  Am
Iron lung
Dm  Am
Iron lung


🎸 Verse 8:
F
Cylindrical prison
    Am
Newly arisen
          F
Chained to a giant paper weight
   Am    F
Pain abates yet darkness permeates
    Am
Wallows my toes
Am
Burdens my chest
F              Am
My brain is pressed with an iron chest


🎸 Chorus:
F  Am
Iron lung
F  Am
Iron lung
F  Am
Iron lung
F  Am
Iron lung