Stars Fell On Alabama chords by The Mountain Goats

Chords

Album: "Nine Black Poppies" (Emperor Jones, 1996)
Tabbed by: Bobby Tendinitis ([email protected], [email protected])

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


Intro:

G+G  D MajorD  C majorC  G+G

G+G               D MajorD          C majorC                   G+G
You looked real calm as we made ....

G+G               D MajorD       C majorC                  G+G
There were lazy kisses, hands ...

G+G            D MajorD     G+G                    C majorC
The moon was high, your ...

G+G
kudzu.... grew

CHORUS:

        G+G     D MajorD       G+G
and the stars fell ...

         D MajorD                   G+G
and your eyes filled up ...

              D MajorD       G+G      C majorC     G+G    D MajorD    G+G
and the stars fell ...


G+G        D MajorD                   C majorC    G+G
The warm earth ...

          D MajorD                        C majorC                         G+G
dry grass crinkled like paper as a ...

           D MajorD
cold clean ..

G+G         C majorC
glimmered in ...

         G+G       D MajorD
and your ...


        G+G     D MajorD       G+G
and the stars ...

         D MajorD                   G+G
and your eyes filled up ...

              D MajorD       G+G      C majorC
and the stars ...

                             G+G                      D MajorD              G+G
but if you think I'll take a bullet fo...


[repeat opening pattern, end]