Chords for Andrew Bird - Are You Serious (Live on 89.3 The Current)
Tempo:
96.8 bpm
Chords used:
C
Am
Dm
E
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Am]
[A] [Dm]
[E] [Am] [Dm]
[Am] [Dm] [C] [B]
[C] [E] [A] [Am]
[Dm] [C] [B]
[C] [E] [Am] I used to [Dm] have just one foot [Am] out the door [Dm] Yeah, I always [C] wanted more
[F] I always [C] was the one you thought would [E] never [Am] marry
Used to [Dm] be so [Am] willfully [Dm] obtuse Or as the [C] word obscures
[F] Semantics [C] like a noose, [E] get out your [Dm] dictionary I'm gonna cut to [E] the quick
This is all non [Dm]-fiction, words you'll be with [E] this thing
These are my true convictions, [A] tell me
[Am] Are [Bm] you [C] serious?
Are [G] you [C] serious?
[G] Every night of [C] your life, [E] you fight for [Am] it
So [Ab] mysterious [C] and [G] inferior
[C] But are [B] you [Em] serious when it [E] really comes down to it?
[Am]
[C] [B] [C] [F] [C]
[B] [Am]
[B] [C]
[E] [Am] [Dm]
[Am] [Dm] [C] [G]
[C] [E] [A] See that [Am] you're [Dm] down there and [Am] I'm up here Your [Bm] boyfriend's gone [B] to get [C] a beer
[B] Leaving us [C] crystal clear lines of [E] communication
[Am] Promise me [Dm] you [Am] won't avert your eyes I'll [Dm] drop my third-person [Cm] disguise
You know [F] it's time to [C] do or die, no [E] useless [Dm] explanation
I'm gonna cut to [E] the quick This is all [Dm] non-fiction, words you'll be with this [E] thing
These are my true convictions, tell [Am] me
Are [Bm] you [C] serious?
Are [G] you [C] serious?
[G] Every night of [C] your life, [E] you fight for [Am] it
So [Ab] mysterious [G] and inferior
[C] But are [B] you [E] serious when it really comes down to it?
[Am]
[D] [G] [C] [Dm] [G]
[E] [Am] [Gbm] [G]
[C] [Dm] [B] [E]
[Am] [Dm] [Am]
[Dm] [C]
[Em] [Am] [B] [Am]
[G] [C] [G] [C]
[E] [Am] Are [B] you [Am] serious?
Are [Dm] you serious?
[Cm] [F] Every [Em] night of your [C] life, [Em] you fight for it
[Am] Are [Ab] you serious?
[C] Are [F]
you serious?
[C] [Dm] Every night [C] of your life
[E] [Am] [Dm] [Am] [G]
[C] [G] [C] [E]
[A] [C] [G]
[C] [G] [C] [G]
[Am] [B] [Am] [G]
[C] [G] [C] [E]
[Am] [C] [G]
[C] [G] [C] [E]
[Am]
[A] [N]
[A] [Dm]
[E] [Am] [Dm]
[Am] [Dm] [C] [B]
[C] [E] [A] [Am]
[Dm] [C] [B]
[C] [E] [Am] I used to [Dm] have just one foot [Am] out the door [Dm] Yeah, I always [C] wanted more
[F] I always [C] was the one you thought would [E] never [Am] marry
Used to [Dm] be so [Am] willfully [Dm] obtuse Or as the [C] word obscures
[F] Semantics [C] like a noose, [E] get out your [Dm] dictionary I'm gonna cut to [E] the quick
This is all non [Dm]-fiction, words you'll be with [E] this thing
These are my true convictions, [A] tell me
[Am] Are [Bm] you [C] serious?
Are [G] you [C] serious?
[G] Every night of [C] your life, [E] you fight for [Am] it
So [Ab] mysterious [C] and [G] inferior
[C] But are [B] you [Em] serious when it [E] really comes down to it?
[Am]
[C] [B] [C] [F] [C]
[B] [Am]
[B] [C]
[E] [Am] [Dm]
[Am] [Dm] [C] [G]
[C] [E] [A] See that [Am] you're [Dm] down there and [Am] I'm up here Your [Bm] boyfriend's gone [B] to get [C] a beer
[B] Leaving us [C] crystal clear lines of [E] communication
[Am] Promise me [Dm] you [Am] won't avert your eyes I'll [Dm] drop my third-person [Cm] disguise
You know [F] it's time to [C] do or die, no [E] useless [Dm] explanation
I'm gonna cut to [E] the quick This is all [Dm] non-fiction, words you'll be with this [E] thing
These are my true convictions, tell [Am] me
Are [Bm] you [C] serious?
Are [G] you [C] serious?
[G] Every night of [C] your life, [E] you fight for [Am] it
So [Ab] mysterious [G] and inferior
[C] But are [B] you [E] serious when it really comes down to it?
[Am]
[D] [G] [C] [Dm] [G]
[E] [Am] [Gbm] [G]
[C] [Dm] [B] [E]
[Am] [Dm] [Am]
[Dm] [C]
[Em] [Am] [B] [Am]
[G] [C] [G] [C]
[E] [Am] Are [B] you [Am] serious?
Are [Dm] you serious?
[Cm] [F] Every [Em] night of your [C] life, [Em] you fight for it
[Am] Are [Ab] you serious?
[C] Are [F]
you serious?
[C] [Dm] Every night [C] of your life
[E] [Am] [Dm] [Am] [G]
[C] [G] [C] [E]
[A] [C] [G]
[C] [G] [C] [G]
[Am] [B] [Am] [G]
[C] [G] [C] [E]
[Am] [C] [G]
[C] [G] [C] [E]
[Am]
[A] [N]
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[C] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ [B] _ _
[C] _ _ [E] _ [Am] I used to [Dm] have just one foot [Am] out the door [Dm] Yeah, I always [C] wanted more
[F] I always [C] was the one you thought would [E] never [Am] marry
Used to [Dm] be so [Am] willfully [Dm] obtuse Or as the [C] word obscures
[F] Semantics [C] like a noose, [E] get out your [Dm] dictionary I'm gonna cut to [E] the quick
This is all non [Dm]-fiction, words you'll be with [E] this thing
These are my true convictions, _ [A] tell me
[Am] Are [Bm] you [C] serious?
Are [G] you [C] serious?
[G] Every night of [C] your life, [E] you fight for [Am] it
So _ [Ab] mysterious [C] and [G] inferior
[C] But are [B] you [Em] serious when it [E] really comes down to it?
_ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [B] _ [C] _ _ [F] _ [C] _
_ _ [B] _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
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_ [E] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [Dm] _ _
[Am] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ [E] _ [A] See that [Am] you're [Dm] down there and [Am] I'm up here Your [Bm] boyfriend's gone [B] to get [C] a beer
[B] Leaving us [C] crystal clear lines of [E] communication
[Am] Promise me [Dm] you [Am] won't avert your eyes I'll [Dm] drop my third-person [Cm] disguise
You know [F] it's time to [C] do or die, no [E] useless [Dm] explanation
I'm gonna cut to [E] the quick This is all [Dm] non-fiction, words you'll be with this [E] thing
These are my true convictions, tell [Am] me
Are [Bm] you [C] serious?
Are [G] you [C] serious?
[G] Every night of [C] your life, [E] you fight for [Am] it
So [Ab] mysterious [G] and inferior
[C] But are [B] you [E] serious when it really comes down to it?
_ _ [Am] _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ [G] _
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[Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ [B] _ [Am] _ _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ [C] _ _ _
[E] _ [Am] Are [B] you [Am] serious?
Are [Dm] you serious?
[Cm] [F] Every [Em] night of your [C] life, [Em] you fight for it
[Am] Are [Ab] you serious?
[C] Are [F]
you serious?
[C] [Dm] Every night [C] of your life
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[C] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ [B] _ _
[C] _ _ [E] _ [Am] I used to [Dm] have just one foot [Am] out the door [Dm] Yeah, I always [C] wanted more
[F] I always [C] was the one you thought would [E] never [Am] marry
Used to [Dm] be so [Am] willfully [Dm] obtuse Or as the [C] word obscures
[F] Semantics [C] like a noose, [E] get out your [Dm] dictionary I'm gonna cut to [E] the quick
This is all non [Dm]-fiction, words you'll be with [E] this thing
These are my true convictions, _ [A] tell me
[Am] Are [Bm] you [C] serious?
Are [G] you [C] serious?
[G] Every night of [C] your life, [E] you fight for [Am] it
So _ [Ab] mysterious [C] and [G] inferior
[C] But are [B] you [Em] serious when it [E] really comes down to it?
_ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [B] _ [C] _ _ [F] _ [C] _
_ _ [B] _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [Dm] _ _
[Am] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ [E] _ [A] See that [Am] you're [Dm] down there and [Am] I'm up here Your [Bm] boyfriend's gone [B] to get [C] a beer
[B] Leaving us [C] crystal clear lines of [E] communication
[Am] Promise me [Dm] you [Am] won't avert your eyes I'll [Dm] drop my third-person [Cm] disguise
You know [F] it's time to [C] do or die, no [E] useless [Dm] explanation
I'm gonna cut to [E] the quick This is all [Dm] non-fiction, words you'll be with this [E] thing
These are my true convictions, tell [Am] me
Are [Bm] you [C] serious?
Are [G] you [C] serious?
[G] Every night of [C] your life, [E] you fight for [Am] it
So [Ab] mysterious [G] and inferior
[C] But are [B] you [E] serious when it really comes down to it?
_ _ [Am] _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ [G] _
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[Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ [B] _ [Am] _ _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ [C] _ _ _
[E] _ [Am] Are [B] you [Am] serious?
Are [Dm] you serious?
[Cm] [F] Every [Em] night of your [C] life, [Em] you fight for it
[Am] Are [Ab] you serious?
[C] Are [F]
you serious?
[C] [Dm] Every night [C] of your life
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