Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Difficulty: Novice
Shunt, by Wussy
tabbed by markik
The G+G to A augmentedA can be played by lifting and applying the A,
or you can replace the G+G with A7A7 (doesn't sound as good, IMHO).
Verse 1:
G+G A augmentedA
This expedition’s gotten way off course
G+G A augmentedA
And now you’re asking for a man called horse
C majorC G+G A augmentedA
And I don’t fit the bill
G+G A augmentedA
After stepping on a lockjaw nail
G+G A augmentedA
Any remedy is bound to fail
C majorC G+G A augmentedA
If you don’t take the pill
Chorus:
D MajorD DmDm A augmentedA
Well, I wish my head had a tap
D MajorD DmDm A augmentedA
And I wish my mind had a drain
C majorC G+G A augmentedA
So I could shunt my fears away
Verse 2:
G+G A augmentedA
I’m getting ready for a king-sized poke
G+G A augmentedA
About as funny as a punchline joke
C majorC G+G A augmentedA
I laugh until it hurts
G+G A augmentedA
I know you’re hoping for a lead pipe cinch
G+G A augmentedA
But I’ve been looking for the right-sized wrench
C majorC G+G A augmentedA
To throw into the works
Chorus:
D MajorD DmDm A augmentedA
Well, I wish my head had a tap
D MajorD DmDm A augmentedA
And I wish my mind had a drain
C majorC G+G A augmentedA
So I could shunt my fears away