Chords for In My Room: Stephen Malkmus

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Hi, I'm Steve [D] Malconis welcome to in my room [E] featuring Steve Malconis _ _ _ _
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[Ab] Paper eels, maybe they're not that interesting.
They're interesting ephemera [A] for fans of
_ _ _ Pavement and the chicks sometimes they say things on them like good feel _
_ [Em] _ Great this one says great.
Okay.
This is a four pack of
[A] _ _ _ _ [B]
poetry
_ [Am] First editions, this is Edward Smith.
He's a [E] trippy 60s kind of [A] language poet Ted [A] Berrigan
He's a guy from New York City kind of a post
_ Kerouac kind of hipster guy this one's by a guy named Tom Clark who did
_ The cover art for our new album
it's called Neil Young and he [B] just basically took quotes [A] from Neil Young's [D] work and _ _
[B] Reconfigured them in poems
[G] _ [D] This is one of my guitars.
I have about [Bm] ten guitars.
Yeah, I use this on songs like Church on [D] White and
_ _ [E] Grounded sometimes I just [Dm] decided to use it it [E] has kind of [D] a special sound to it
[Bm] You've got a fee you can see it up the T for travesty _
At any rate I think these guitars retain their [A] value so, you know, there's [C] supposed to be a better
_ [Dm] Investment than fine art or internet [Bm] stocks.
I know that for a fact
[B] This is a sculpture by my wife Jessica [Ab] Jackson Hutchins, and [C] she's a pretty [D] successful _ _
_ [G] _ Artist aesthetically and lately in her career
[A] One of her [Am] favorite sculptures and my favorite of her [C] early times.
This is [G] Keith and Anita
referring [A] to Keith Richards and
_ [Bm] Anita _
Hauenberg they were star-crossed [C] lovers.
It's just about [G] love and glitter reduced
[A] _ to this form
_ _ [Bm] One [B] of my things I [G] do on my free time is in the summer is get out there and hit the tennis
Ball [B] around with other people that [G] don't really [A] know how to play tennis.
[N] This is my baseball mitt here in Portland
I play softball for a [Gb] team called the check that it's a real blast.
It's a [Em] league that has _
become sort of a
[B] institution _ an
Easy [A] parody for a show like Portlandia [D] perhaps this
Is [Bm] _ a really special object.
It's [D] a drawing by Don Ben [E]-Villette
He is known [G] as Captain Beefheart.
[D] He recently passed away and [Bm] he is an inspirational
Musical genius, this is an album clear [E] spot
He was on a press tour and he was assigning records and he did a drawing here Scott
Camberg from pavement traded me this for a
Stranglers picture disc which was a good deal for me
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ I'm a 1 [Bm]-800 you can
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