Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC
Verse:
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC
Oh, I can't say what qualifies as pain
G+G A#A#
So transfixed by the wavering flame
D#D# A augmentedA G#G#
Mortal kings of each grade and grain erased
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC
Oh, I'm blessed
Verse:
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC
The slant may rain, knows my door
G+G A#A#
Tambourines my floor in four
D#D# A augmentedA G#G#
Laughs and shakes my folded face where Jesus mowed my
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC
lawn
Verse:
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC
Fame has legs, blazing chrome
G+G A#A#
Amputate but it's never quite gone
D#D# A augmentedA G#G#
Rakes in clover shown like snakes shine over rate my
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC
crime
Verse:
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC
Why kill a man when you can drive him crazy?
G+G A#A# D#D# A augmentedA
Why make it end when my amusement always depends on the joke?
G#G# G+G C majorC G+G C majorC
Won't you lend me my punchline
jam:
G+G
Verse:
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC
As a favor, can you be entertained
A#A# D#D#
so that day I can savor whatever remains
A augmentedA G#G#
Of hurricanes too rattled to romance massive plates of circum-
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC
stances