A Light On A Hill - Margot and the Nuclear So and So's (lyrics) Chords
Tempo:
122.8 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
Am
Bm
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Am]
[B] [G]
[F] [C]
[Em]
[Am] [Am]
[B] [G]
[C]
[Am] That's no [G] way to live All tangled up [C] like balls of [Em]
string
[Am] And we
[C] woke at [G] dawn [C] And watched the sun glide over [B] the hill
[Am]
[C] [G]
[C]
[C] [Bm]
[Am] I just said [C] the [G] first [C] three words that popped into [Em] my head
[Am] Let me [A] off the [G] bus [D] I'm tired, sore, [C] and should probably change
clothes [Dm] And the circuits [C] are blown, my woman [F] is cold
Our children [C] are stoned and worthless [Dm] They're all waiting [C] for you to tell [F] them the
truth But truth is [C] a line [G] that you'll never [Am] use
[Em] [Bm] [G]
[C] [C]
[Bm]
[Am]
[Bm] [G]
[C]
[Bm]
[Am] Her
[Em] [G]
dignity's [C] shown so bright like a light on a [Em] hill
[Am] And she
[G] burned for me And [F] no other [C]
man came near [Bm]
flame
[Am] Bad
[G] country songs, [C] death, twang of the rich white kid [Em]
blues
[Am] You can own [Bm] the [C] stage But the [G] light's glare [C] will not make you [Bm]
real
[Dm] She whispers [C] to me I was meant to be [F] free
This lie that we've built [G] is deadly [Dm] She crawls from [C] my bed with a comb across
[F] her head She crawls [C] to the train that [G] drives [Am] herself home
[Bm]
[G] [C]
[Bm] [Am]
[B]
[C] [F]
[Dm]
[B] [G]
[F] [C]
[Em]
[Am] [Am]
[B] [G]
[C]
[Am] That's no [G] way to live All tangled up [C] like balls of [Em]
string
[Am] And we
[C] woke at [G] dawn [C] And watched the sun glide over [B] the hill
[Am]
[C] [G]
[C]
[C] [Bm]
[Am] I just said [C] the [G] first [C] three words that popped into [Em] my head
[Am] Let me [A] off the [G] bus [D] I'm tired, sore, [C] and should probably change
clothes [Dm] And the circuits [C] are blown, my woman [F] is cold
Our children [C] are stoned and worthless [Dm] They're all waiting [C] for you to tell [F] them the
truth But truth is [C] a line [G] that you'll never [Am] use
[Em] [Bm] [G]
[C] [C]
[Bm]
[Am]
[Bm] [G]
[C]
[Bm]
[Am] Her
[Em] [G]
dignity's [C] shown so bright like a light on a [Em] hill
[Am] And she
[G] burned for me And [F] no other [C]
man came near [Bm]
flame
[Am] Bad
[G] country songs, [C] death, twang of the rich white kid [Em]
blues
[Am] You can own [Bm] the [C] stage But the [G] light's glare [C] will not make you [Bm]
real
[Dm] She whispers [C] to me I was meant to be [F] free
This lie that we've built [G] is deadly [Dm] She crawls from [C] my bed with a comb across
[F] her head She crawls [C] to the train that [G] drives [Am] herself home
[Bm]
[G] [C]
[Bm] [Am]
[B]
[C] [F]
[Dm]
Key:
C
G
Am
Bm
F
C
G
Am
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [G] _
_ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ That's no _ [G] way to live _ All tangled up [C] like balls of [Em]
string
_ [Am] _ And we _
_ _ [C] woke at [G] dawn _ [C] And watched the sun glide over [B] the hill
_ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ [Am] _ I just said [C] _ the [G] first _ [C] three words that popped _ into [Em] my head
_ [Am] _ Let me _ _ [A] off the [G] bus _ [D] I'm tired, sore, [C] and should probably change
clothes _ [Dm] And the circuits [C] are blown, my woman [F] is cold
Our children [C] are stoned and worthless [Dm] _ They're all waiting [C] for you to tell [F] them the
truth But truth is [C] a line [G] that you'll never [Am] _ _ use
[Em] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ [Am] _ _ Her _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [G]
dignity's [C] shown so bright like a light on a [Em] hill
[Am] And she _ _
_ [G] burned for me And [F] no other [C] _
man came near _ [Bm]
flame
[Am] _ _ Bad _
_ [G] _ country songs, _ [C] _ death, _ twang of the rich white kid [Em]
blues
[Am] _ You can _ own [Bm] the [C] stage But the [G] _ light's glare [C] will not make you [Bm]
real
[Dm] _ _ _ She whispers [C] to me I was meant to be [F] free
This lie that we've built [G] is deadly _ [Dm] She _ crawls from [C] my bed with a comb across
[F] her head She crawls [C] to the train that [G] drives [Am] herself home _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [G] _
_ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ That's no _ [G] way to live _ All tangled up [C] like balls of [Em]
string
_ [Am] _ And we _
_ _ [C] woke at [G] dawn _ [C] And watched the sun glide over [B] the hill
_ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ [Am] _ I just said [C] _ the [G] first _ [C] three words that popped _ into [Em] my head
_ [Am] _ Let me _ _ [A] off the [G] bus _ [D] I'm tired, sore, [C] and should probably change
clothes _ [Dm] And the circuits [C] are blown, my woman [F] is cold
Our children [C] are stoned and worthless [Dm] _ They're all waiting [C] for you to tell [F] them the
truth But truth is [C] a line [G] that you'll never [Am] _ _ use
[Em] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ [Am] _ _ Her _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [G]
dignity's [C] shown so bright like a light on a [Em] hill
[Am] And she _ _
_ [G] burned for me And [F] no other [C] _
man came near _ [Bm]
flame
[Am] _ _ Bad _
_ [G] _ country songs, _ [C] _ death, _ twang of the rich white kid [Em]
blues
[Am] _ You can _ own [Bm] the [C] stage But the [G] _ light's glare [C] will not make you [Bm]
real
[Dm] _ _ _ She whispers [C] to me I was meant to be [F] free
This lie that we've built [G] is deadly _ [Dm] She _ crawls from [C] my bed with a comb across
[F] her head She crawls [C] to the train that [G] drives [Am] herself home _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _