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Auctioneer Another Engine by R.E.M.

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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Intro:
E                           D           A
e|-------------------------|-------------------------|(x2_Main Riff)
B|-------------------------|-------------------------|
G|-------------7-----------|------------------------0|
D|---------9-------9-------|14--14--14--12--11------0|
A|-----7-------------------|-0---0---0---0---0-------|
E|-0-------------------0---|-------------------------|


Verse:
E              D    A    E                D     A
She didn't want to get pinned down by her prior town
E              D    A    E                         D      A
Get me to the train on time, here take this nickel make a dime,
E           D   A    E                         D     A
Take this penny and make it into a necklace when I leave,
E           D   A          E             D     A
What is at the other end, I don't know another friend,
E         D    A  E           D  A
Another wife, another morning spent.

Chorus:
F       E5     F        E5
Listen, listen to the auctioneer,
F        E5      F        E5
Another, engine, another, engine.


Verse:
E              D   A    E             D    A
We never wrote the reasons that I need explained,
E               D   A    E          D   A
Some things are givens, and others get away,
E               D   A    E                D  A
This time its for myself you call it what you may,
E              D    A    E                 D    A
Okay, we won't say goodbye so long, so much, more.


Chorus:
F       E5     F        E5
Listen, listen to the auctioneer,
F        E5      F        E5
Another, engine, another, engine.


Bridge:
E  A  G  F#
E  A  G  F#

E             A  G  F#
Listen to the bargain holler
E             A  G  F#
Listen to the barter holler
E             D     A
Listen to the auctioneer.
E              D    A

Verse:
E              D   A    E                  D           A
Get me to the train on time here take this nickel make a dime
E              D   A    E                    D      A
Take this penny and make it into a necklace when I leave,
E              D   A    E                  D      A
What is at the other end, an I don't know another friend,
E              D   A    E             D    A
Another wife, another morning spent.


Chorus:

F       E5     F        E5
Listen, listen to the auctioneer,
F        E5      F        E5
Another, engine, another, engine.
F        E5      F        E5
Another, engine, another, engine.
F        E5
Anooooooooo ....

Bridge:
E  A  G  F#
E  A  G  F#

Outro:
E              A  G    F#
Do I stand the bargain holler?
E             A  G   F#
Listen to the barter holler.

Auctioneer Another Engine Chords Info

Last Updated: February 17, 2026

Chords: E, A, D, G, B, F, E5, F#