Center Of Gravity chords by Yo La Tengo

Chords with lyrics

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

Key: D MajorD

Difficulty: Intermediate

Intro:
DM7 CM7
DM7 CM7

Verse 1:
DM7    CM7
In crowded bars,
DM7    CM7
past subway cars

Chorus:
G+G
Whenever you're next to me,
A augmentedA
center of gravity,
G+G                D MajorD
can't feel both feet on the ground

Verse 2:
DM7         CM7
Walking home after dark,
DM7         CM7
past the softball park

Chorus:
G+G
Whenever you are next to me,
A augmentedA
center of gravity,
G+G                D MajorD
can't feel both feet on the ground

Bridge:
F# minorF#m      G+G A augmentedA     G+G     A augmentedA       G+G
It's clear to me, according to a rule I learned one day in school
F# minorF#m    G+G   A augmentedA        G+G        A augmentedA
Basic geometry: two halves make a circle, you and me

Verse 3:
DM7       CM7
It's a familiar song
DM7      CM7
we've known so long

Chorus:
G+G
Your clever cuts into me
A augmentedA
as long as you're next to me
G+G                 D MajorD
I can't feel both feet on the ground

G+G
Whenever you are next to me,
A augmentedA
center of gravity,
G+G                D MajorD
can't feel both feet on the ground

Outro:
DM7 CM7 (bop bop ba da ba ba da!)
DM7 CM7
DM7 CM7
DM7 CM7