Chords with lyrics
Rainer Maria
The Content's Of Lincoln's Pockets
A augmentedA Better Version Of Me
2001 Polyvinyl Records
Submitted by: [email protected]
Key: BB
Tuning: Standard eADGBe
Chords used:
BB - x24442
F#F# - 244322
G# minorG#m - 466444
E MajorE - 022100
C# minorC#m - x46654
B/Eb - x698xx
Verse 1: Kyle
BB
two pairs of
B/Eb E MajorE
spectacles a
BB
lens polisher
E MajorE B/Eb
a pocket knife
BB
a watch fob a
E MajorE B/Eb
linen handkerchief
BB
a brown leather
E MajorE
wallet containing
B/Eb
five dollars
Refrain 1:
Caithlin
G# minorG#m F#F#
Make amends
G# minorG#m
Let's make
F#F# F#F#
amends Make
E MajorE F#F#
amends We'll
E MajorE
make amends
Kyle:
confederate
money
Verse 2: Kyle
BB
that there is
E MajorE B/Eb BB
walt whitman's pen
E MajorE
it sat in his hand
B/Eb BB
and drank ink and
E MajorE
whitman lay upstairs
B/Eb
and watched the
BB
trains fascinated
E MajorE B/Eb
by the big engines
Refrain 2:
Caithlin
G# minorG#m F#F#
Make amends
G# minorG#m
Let's make
F#F# F#F#
amends Make
E MajorE F#F#
amends We'll
E MajorE
make amends
Kyle:
me i'm
just anxious
Verse 3: Kyle
BB
lincoln struck
E MajorE
at the back of
B/Eb BB
the head as if by
E MajorE B/Eb
a velvet curtain
BB
his body lists
E MajorE
and folds creased
B/Eb BB
at the hip and
e
rolls to the floor
B/Eb
beside his seat
Refrain 3:
Caithlin
G# minorG#m F#F#
Make amends
G# minorG#m
Let's make
F#F# F#F#
amends Make
E MajorE F#F#
amends We'll
E MajorE
make amends
Kyle:
the light's
gone out now
Chorus 1: Both Kyle and Caithlin
BB
these relics rise
F#/Bb
like steam and
G# minorG#m
each disseminates
F#F# BB
encircling like
a halo down
F#/Bb
trajectory
G# minorG#m
of a common
F#F#
crowd of simmering
Chorus 2: Caithlin
BB
slammed to the back
F#/Bb
of your head you've
G# minorG#m
never been hit before
F#F#
how can you deal with
BB
that kind of information?
F#/Bb
slammed to your chest
like a curtain hits
G# minorG#m
the floor how can you
F#F#
deal with that kind
C# minorC#m BB C# minorC#m BB C# minorC#m BB C# minorC#m BB C# minorC#m BB
of information?
(Repeat Verse 1)
(Repeat Refrain 1)
(Repeat Verse 2)
(Repeat Refrain 2)
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Chorus 3: Caithlin
BB
slammed to the back
F#/Bb
of your head you've
G# minorG#m
never been hit before
F#F#
how can you deal with
BB
that kind of information?
F#/Bb
slammed to your chest
like a curtain hits
G# minorG#m
the floor how can you
F#F#
deal with that kind
C# minorC#m BB C# minorC#m BB C# minorC#m BB C# minorC#m BB C# minorC#m BB
of information?
C# minorC#m BB C# minorC#m BB C# minorC#m BB
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