Medication chords by Modest Mouse

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

🎸 Intro:

C# minorC#m A7A7 C# minorC#m


🎸 Verse:

C# minorC#m             A7A7
This is the part of me that needs medication,
C# minorC#m             A7A7
This is the part of me that believes in heaven.
C# minorC#m             A7A7
This is the part of me that thinks outer space is all dead,
C# minorC#m             A7A7
This is the part of me that wishes it was with it.
C# minorC#m              A7A7
This is the part of me that's trying to be funny,
C# minorC#m             A7A7
This is the part of me that loves my parents.
C# minorC#m             A7A7
This is the part of me that thinks that ants are cavemen,
C# minorC#m             A7A7
This is the part of me that thinks all humans are ants.
C# minorC#m             A7A7
This is the part of me that learns from sitcoms,
C# minorC#m             A7A7
This is the part of me that means nothing.

🎸 Interlude:

D MajorD G+G


🎸 Chorus:

   D MajorD      G+G
And I do-o-o-on't know
   D MajorD
Well I could go away and

you could wish that I had stayed or just
G+G
stayed gone
   D MajorD     G+G
And I d-o-o-on't know
   D MajorD   G+G
and I don't know at all
  D MajorD           G+G
So, out of the context and into what you meant
    D MajorD
and you know your reasons
     G+G
you don't know who you are but you know who you wanna be
D MajorD   G+G
I-I-I doooon't know
    D MajorD
So you go to the library to get yourself a book
    G+G
And you look and you look
                D MajorD
But you didn't find anything to read
       G+G
And I do-on't know at all

🎸 Interlude:

C# minorC#m A7A7


🎸 Verse:

C# minorC#m           A7A7
Left all my kinder parts rusting and peeling
C# minorC#m              A7A7
That guy was complaining as he looked at the ceiling
C# minorC#m              A7A7
My nose isn't that big it looks nothing like me
C# minorC#m           A7A7
We're all doctors trading sadness for numbness
C# minorC#m               A7A7
Grass looks much greener but it's green-painted cement
C# minorC#m              A7A7
The mayor's machines are there cleaning the pavement
C# minorC#m                A7A7         C# minorC#m A7A7
You can't make dirt clean so we'll just lemon-scent it

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