Lampshades On Fire Acoustic chords by Modest Mouse

Standard Tuning EADGBe


****NO CAPO****


Intro: Gm F D# Cm


Chorus 1:

Gm
Buh, buh, buh, buh, buh, buh, buh-duh-dah
F
Duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh-duh-dah
D#                Cm
We're all going, we're all going

Verse 1:

          Gm
Well, the lampshade's on fire when the lights go out
    F
The room lit up and we ran about
      D#
Well, this is what I really call a party now
 Cm
Packed up our cars, move to the next town


Verse 2:

          Gm
Well, the lampshade's on fire when the lights go out
  F
This is what I really call a party now
      D#
Well, fear makes us really, really run around
Cm
This one's done so where to now?


Verse 3:

    Gm
Our eyes light up, we have no shame at all
        F
Well, you all know what I'm talking about
D#
Shaved off my eyebrows when I fall to the ground
   Cm
So I can't look surprised right now


Verse 4:

Gm
Pack up again, head to the next place
F
Where we'll make the same mistakes
 D#
Burn it up or just chop it down
    Cm
But this one's done so where to now?


Chorus 2:

A#
Buh, buh, buh, buh, buh, buh, buh-duh-dah
G#
Duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh-duh-dah
D#
We're all going, we're all going


Verse 5:

          Gm
Well, the lampshade's on fire when the lights go out
  F
This is what I really call a party now
      D#
Well, fear makes us really, really run around
    Cm
But this one's done so where to now?


Verse 6:

    Gm
Our eyes light up, we have no shame at all
       F
Well, you all know what I'm talking about
    D#
The room lights up, well, we're still dancing around
Cm
We're having fun, having some fun now


Verse 7:

Gm
Pack up again, head to the next place
F
Where we'll make the same mistakes
 D#
Open one up and let it fall to the ground
 Cm
Pile out the door when it all runs out


Chorus 3:

A#
Buh, buh, buh, buh, buh, buh, buh-duh-dah
G#
Duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh-duh-dah
D#
We're all going, we're all going


Bridge:

        A#
We have spines and other bones
                 G#
We'll eat your food, we'll throw stones
               D#
Well, this is how it's always gone

And this is how it's going to go


      A#
Well, we're the human race
                G#
We're going to party at this place
              D#
And then move on

(Tough luck)


              A#
Will kill you off and then make a clone
               G#
Yeah, we got spines and other bones
         D#
This is how it's always gone

And this is how it's going to go


       A#
As our feelings are getting hurt
             G#
Oh, we want you to do the work
              D#
Our ass looks great inside these jeans

Well, we want just our water clean


         A#
This is how it's always been
             G#
And this is how it's going to be
                 D#
So you just move on


Verse 8:

    Gm
The air's on fire so we're moving on
F
Better find another one cause this one's done
D#
Waiting for the magic of the sun to explode
   Cm
To push, push, push, push, pull us up


Verse 9:

Gm
Spend some time, float in outer space
 F
Find another planet, make the same mistakes
    D#
Our mind's all shattered when we come and go
 Cm
Hoping for the scientists to find another door


Outro:

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