Chords for Conor Oberst - Hundreds of Ways (Live at Rock The Garden)
Tempo:
91.6 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
E
F#m
C#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D] [E]
[A] What a thing to [D] be a witness [A] to the sunshine.
What a dream to just be [D] walking [A] on the ground.
What a time [C#m] to live among the [D] ushering remnants of [A] love.
It came before, I'm [E] still looking for [A] that now.
It took centuries [D] to build [A] these twisted cities.
It took seconds [D] to reduce them [A] all to dust.
[F#m] All you tour [C#m] guide could say was [D] take your pictures, [A] folks, it's late.
Try your best, [E] please, to remember [A] what you've done.
[D] Don't look so following.
Don't you look [A] so scared.
[D]
Don't get so upset.
This world was never fair.
But [E] there are hundreds of [D] ways to get through the day.
[E] Yes, there are hundreds of ways, [D] so you just find [A] one.
[E] [A]
I used to [D] think that time was [E] of the essence.
Now I just [A] wish I could fall asleep.
[F#m] All the strange parade [C#m] of sounds the [D] city makes when I [A] lock down.
And the little explosions that [E] set fire in [A] my dreams.
Sometimes I get [B] mistaken for this [A] actor.
I guess that I [D] can see it [A] from the side.
[F#m] Maybe no one [C#m] really seems to be [D] the person that [A] they mean to be.
I hope I am [E] forgotten when [A] I die.
[D] Don't contradict me.
Don't make me [A] cross the line.
[D]
If you feel threatened, it's only [A] because I might.
But [E] there are hundreds of ways [D] to get through the day.
Yes, [E] there are hundreds of ways [D] to get through the day.
Yes, there [E] are hundreds of [A] ways, [D] so you best find [A] one.
All [E] my [D] heroes, they're all taught.
[E] Running in circles [D] and stopwatch and chaos.
[E] Love was the [D] message before the start.
[F#m] We ran, [C#] but long [D] enough.
We [F#m] ran, but long [D] enough.
[A]
I stole all the [F#m] rhinestones out of [E] Carolina.
I sold them [D] out in Baker's [E] Field for cash.
[F#m] Now the band shell [C#m] got its band sound [B] like an arcade [A] in Japan.
Blew all my [E] quarters, trying to get [A] that feeling back.
Any sucker can turn boredom into violence.
[D] Sociopath riding [A] on my bus.
[F#m] And his irises [C#m] are black.
[D] Who knows novelty [A] contacts?
He looks around.
He [E] can't see the rest [A] of us.
[D] In my sunglasses, don't mind the [A] blinding light.
[D] It's getting dark, bro, but I've always loved [A] the night.
[E] And there are hundreds of ways [D] to get through the day.
Yes, [E] there are hundreds of ways [D] to get through the day.
Yes, there [E] are hundreds of [D] ways to get through the day.
[E] Yes, there are hundreds of ways [D] to get through the day.
There [E] are hundreds and [D] hundreds and hundreds of ways
[E] to get through the day.
[D]
Just find [A] one.
[F#]
[A] What a thing to [D] be a witness [A] to the sunshine.
What a dream to just be [D] walking [A] on the ground.
What a time [C#m] to live among the [D] ushering remnants of [A] love.
It came before, I'm [E] still looking for [A] that now.
It took centuries [D] to build [A] these twisted cities.
It took seconds [D] to reduce them [A] all to dust.
[F#m] All you tour [C#m] guide could say was [D] take your pictures, [A] folks, it's late.
Try your best, [E] please, to remember [A] what you've done.
[D] Don't look so following.
Don't you look [A] so scared.
[D]
Don't get so upset.
This world was never fair.
But [E] there are hundreds of [D] ways to get through the day.
[E] Yes, there are hundreds of ways, [D] so you just find [A] one.
[E] [A]
I used to [D] think that time was [E] of the essence.
Now I just [A] wish I could fall asleep.
[F#m] All the strange parade [C#m] of sounds the [D] city makes when I [A] lock down.
And the little explosions that [E] set fire in [A] my dreams.
Sometimes I get [B] mistaken for this [A] actor.
I guess that I [D] can see it [A] from the side.
[F#m] Maybe no one [C#m] really seems to be [D] the person that [A] they mean to be.
I hope I am [E] forgotten when [A] I die.
[D] Don't contradict me.
Don't make me [A] cross the line.
[D]
If you feel threatened, it's only [A] because I might.
But [E] there are hundreds of ways [D] to get through the day.
Yes, [E] there are hundreds of ways [D] to get through the day.
Yes, there [E] are hundreds of [A] ways, [D] so you best find [A] one.
All [E] my [D] heroes, they're all taught.
[E] Running in circles [D] and stopwatch and chaos.
[E] Love was the [D] message before the start.
[F#m] We ran, [C#] but long [D] enough.
We [F#m] ran, but long [D] enough.
[A]
I stole all the [F#m] rhinestones out of [E] Carolina.
I sold them [D] out in Baker's [E] Field for cash.
[F#m] Now the band shell [C#m] got its band sound [B] like an arcade [A] in Japan.
Blew all my [E] quarters, trying to get [A] that feeling back.
Any sucker can turn boredom into violence.
[D] Sociopath riding [A] on my bus.
[F#m] And his irises [C#m] are black.
[D] Who knows novelty [A] contacts?
He looks around.
He [E] can't see the rest [A] of us.
[D] In my sunglasses, don't mind the [A] blinding light.
[D] It's getting dark, bro, but I've always loved [A] the night.
[E] And there are hundreds of ways [D] to get through the day.
Yes, [E] there are hundreds of ways [D] to get through the day.
Yes, there [E] are hundreds of [D] ways to get through the day.
[E] Yes, there are hundreds of ways [D] to get through the day.
There [E] are hundreds and [D] hundreds and hundreds of ways
[E] to get through the day.
[D]
Just find [A] one.
[F#]
Key:
D
A
E
F#m
C#m
D
A
E
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] What a thing to [D] be a witness [A] to the sunshine.
What a dream to just be [D] walking [A] on the ground.
_ What a time [C#m] to live among the [D] ushering remnants of [A] love.
It came before, I'm [E] still looking for [A] that now.
_ It took centuries [D] to build [A] these twisted cities.
_ It took seconds [D] to reduce them [A] all to dust.
_ [F#m] All you tour [C#m] guide could say was [D] take your pictures, [A] folks, it's late.
Try your best, [E] please, to remember [A] what you've done.
_ _ [D] _ Don't look so following.
Don't you look [A] so scared.
_ _ [D] _
Don't get so upset.
This world was never fair.
But [E] there are hundreds of [D] ways to get through the day.
[E] Yes, there are hundreds of ways, [D] so you just find [A] one.
_ [E] _ _ [A] _
_ _ I used to [D] think that time was [E] of the essence.
_ _ Now I just [A] wish I could fall asleep.
_ _ [F#m] All the strange parade [C#m] of sounds the [D] city makes when I [A] lock down.
And the little explosions that [E] set fire in [A] my dreams.
_ Sometimes I get [B] mistaken for this [A] actor.
_ I guess that I [D] can see it [A] from the side.
_ [F#m] Maybe no one [C#m] really seems to be [D] the person that [A] they mean to be.
I hope I am [E] forgotten when [A] I die.
_ [D] _ Don't contradict me.
Don't make me [A] cross the line.
_ _ [D] _
If you feel threatened, it's only [A] because I might.
But [E] there are hundreds of ways [D] to get through the day.
Yes, [E] there are hundreds of ways [D] to get through the day.
Yes, there [E] are hundreds of [A] ways, [D] so you best find [A] one.
All _ _ [E] _ my [D] heroes, they're all taught.
[E] Running in circles [D] and stopwatch and chaos.
[E] Love was the [D] message before the start.
[F#m] We ran, [C#] but long [D] enough.
_ We [F#m] ran, but long [D] enough.
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I stole all the [F#m] rhinestones out of [E] Carolina.
I _ sold them [D] out in Baker's [E] Field for cash.
_ [F#m] Now the band shell [C#m] got its band sound [B] like an arcade [A] in Japan.
Blew all my [E] quarters, trying to get [A] that feeling back.
_ Any sucker can turn boredom into violence.
_ _ [D] Sociopath riding [A] on my bus.
_ [F#m] And his irises [C#m] are black.
[D] Who knows novelty [A] contacts?
He looks around.
He [E] can't see the rest [A] of us.
_ _ [D] _ In my sunglasses, don't mind the [A] blinding light.
_ _ _ [D] It's getting dark, bro, but I've always loved [A] the night. _
[E] And there are hundreds of ways [D] to get through the day.
Yes, [E] there are hundreds of ways [D] to get through the day.
Yes, there [E] are hundreds of [D] ways to get through the day.
[E] Yes, there are hundreds of ways [D] to get through the day.
There [E] are hundreds and [D] hundreds and hundreds of ways
_ _ _ [E] to get through the day.
[D] _
_ Just find [A] one.
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] What a thing to [D] be a witness [A] to the sunshine.
What a dream to just be [D] walking [A] on the ground.
_ What a time [C#m] to live among the [D] ushering remnants of [A] love.
It came before, I'm [E] still looking for [A] that now.
_ It took centuries [D] to build [A] these twisted cities.
_ It took seconds [D] to reduce them [A] all to dust.
_ [F#m] All you tour [C#m] guide could say was [D] take your pictures, [A] folks, it's late.
Try your best, [E] please, to remember [A] what you've done.
_ _ [D] _ Don't look so following.
Don't you look [A] so scared.
_ _ [D] _
Don't get so upset.
This world was never fair.
But [E] there are hundreds of [D] ways to get through the day.
[E] Yes, there are hundreds of ways, [D] so you just find [A] one.
_ [E] _ _ [A] _
_ _ I used to [D] think that time was [E] of the essence.
_ _ Now I just [A] wish I could fall asleep.
_ _ [F#m] All the strange parade [C#m] of sounds the [D] city makes when I [A] lock down.
And the little explosions that [E] set fire in [A] my dreams.
_ Sometimes I get [B] mistaken for this [A] actor.
_ I guess that I [D] can see it [A] from the side.
_ [F#m] Maybe no one [C#m] really seems to be [D] the person that [A] they mean to be.
I hope I am [E] forgotten when [A] I die.
_ [D] _ Don't contradict me.
Don't make me [A] cross the line.
_ _ [D] _
If you feel threatened, it's only [A] because I might.
But [E] there are hundreds of ways [D] to get through the day.
Yes, [E] there are hundreds of ways [D] to get through the day.
Yes, there [E] are hundreds of [A] ways, [D] so you best find [A] one.
All _ _ [E] _ my [D] heroes, they're all taught.
[E] Running in circles [D] and stopwatch and chaos.
[E] Love was the [D] message before the start.
[F#m] We ran, [C#] but long [D] enough.
_ We [F#m] ran, but long [D] enough.
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I stole all the [F#m] rhinestones out of [E] Carolina.
I _ sold them [D] out in Baker's [E] Field for cash.
_ [F#m] Now the band shell [C#m] got its band sound [B] like an arcade [A] in Japan.
Blew all my [E] quarters, trying to get [A] that feeling back.
_ Any sucker can turn boredom into violence.
_ _ [D] Sociopath riding [A] on my bus.
_ [F#m] And his irises [C#m] are black.
[D] Who knows novelty [A] contacts?
He looks around.
He [E] can't see the rest [A] of us.
_ _ [D] _ In my sunglasses, don't mind the [A] blinding light.
_ _ _ [D] It's getting dark, bro, but I've always loved [A] the night. _
[E] And there are hundreds of ways [D] to get through the day.
Yes, [E] there are hundreds of ways [D] to get through the day.
Yes, there [E] are hundreds of [D] ways to get through the day.
[E] Yes, there are hundreds of ways [D] to get through the day.
There [E] are hundreds and [D] hundreds and hundreds of ways
_ _ _ [E] to get through the day.
[D] _
_ Just find [A] one.
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _