Chords for Indigo Girls: Pendulum Swinger
Tempo:
135.1 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
E
F#m
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E]
[A] [B]
[A] [E] [D]
[A] [D] [A] [B]
[E] [A] [E] I need [D] you for [A] coffee.
[D] We [C#m] get together periodically.
[E] And [A] I got a bad [D] case I can't [A] shake off of [D] me.
The [A] fever wandering [B] around wondering how it ought to [F#m] be.
You work [D] in the system.
[F#m] You [E] see [D] possibilities [E] and you're [F#m] glistening.
I'm sure the hell you're [D] gonna give them.
And then back [C#m] off the mic for [Bm] once and give it [E] to a woman.
[A] [D]
[A] [E] I dream [D] like a mad [A] one.
[D] [C#m] Brutal fantasies are catch as [E] catch can.
[A] [E] I'm a psychic [D] and a lay [A] woman.
[D] I see [A] love [B] and I like to make it [F#m] happen.
What we get [D] from your war walk.
[F#m] The ticker [E] of the nation [D] breaking down [E] like a bad [F#m] clock.
I want the pendulum [D] to swing again.
So that all your [A] mighty men ain't [Bm] worth just spitting in the [D] wind.
It doesn't come by the bullwhip.
It's not persuaded.
It's not persuaded [A] with your hands on your hip [E] cheeks.
It's not the company [A] of gunslingers.
[E] The [D] epicenter of love [A] is the pendulum [B] [A] [E] swingers.
[B] She is.
She is. She is. She [E] is.
[A] [E] It's fine [D] about the old [A] scroll [D] Sanskrit.
[A] Gnostic gospels of Da Vinci cause a smash hit.
Aren't we dying just to read it and [D] relate it?
[A] Too hard just to go by a blind [F#m] faith.
But they left [D] out the sisters.
[F#m] I've been praying [F#] to a father [D] god so long I [E] really missed [F#m] her.
War got us [D] up in Neverland.
And you should listen [A] to your mama if you have a licorice and [D] a smack.
It doesn't come [G] by the bullwhip.
[D] It's not persuaded with your hands on your hips.
[E] And it's not the [A] company of gunslingers.
[E] The [B] epicenter of love is the pendulum [A] [E] swingers.
She [A] is.
She is. She is.
[E]
She is.
She is. She is.
[E]
[F#m] She is.
Pushed under [E] by the main press.
Can't [D] keep her down.
Laid [A] under a [E] cold address.
[F#m] Relegated [F#] by the Vatican.
Can't keep her down.
[D] But you [A] can't keep a spirit [Bm] down.
She wants [E] to get up [A] again.
If we're a drop [E] in the [A] bucket.
[D] With just [A] enough [B] science to keep from saying fuck [A] it.
[E] Until the last [A] drop of sun burns a sweet [D] light.
Plenty [A] revolutions [Bm] left until we [E] get this thing [D] right.
Doesn't come by the bullwhip.
It's not persuaded with your hands on your hips.
[Em] And it's not the [A] company of gunslingers.
[E] The [D] epicenter of [B] love is the pendulum [A] [E] swingers.
[D]
[A] She is.
[D] She [A] is.
[E] [A] She is.
She is.
[D] She [A] is. She is.
[E] [A]
[A] [B]
[A] [E] [D]
[A] [D] [A] [B]
[E] [A] [E] I need [D] you for [A] coffee.
[D] We [C#m] get together periodically.
[E] And [A] I got a bad [D] case I can't [A] shake off of [D] me.
The [A] fever wandering [B] around wondering how it ought to [F#m] be.
You work [D] in the system.
[F#m] You [E] see [D] possibilities [E] and you're [F#m] glistening.
I'm sure the hell you're [D] gonna give them.
And then back [C#m] off the mic for [Bm] once and give it [E] to a woman.
[A] [D]
[A] [E] I dream [D] like a mad [A] one.
[D] [C#m] Brutal fantasies are catch as [E] catch can.
[A] [E] I'm a psychic [D] and a lay [A] woman.
[D] I see [A] love [B] and I like to make it [F#m] happen.
What we get [D] from your war walk.
[F#m] The ticker [E] of the nation [D] breaking down [E] like a bad [F#m] clock.
I want the pendulum [D] to swing again.
So that all your [A] mighty men ain't [Bm] worth just spitting in the [D] wind.
It doesn't come by the bullwhip.
It's not persuaded.
It's not persuaded [A] with your hands on your hip [E] cheeks.
It's not the company [A] of gunslingers.
[E] The [D] epicenter of love [A] is the pendulum [B] [A] [E] swingers.
[B] She is.
She is. She is. She [E] is.
[A] [E] It's fine [D] about the old [A] scroll [D] Sanskrit.
[A] Gnostic gospels of Da Vinci cause a smash hit.
Aren't we dying just to read it and [D] relate it?
[A] Too hard just to go by a blind [F#m] faith.
But they left [D] out the sisters.
[F#m] I've been praying [F#] to a father [D] god so long I [E] really missed [F#m] her.
War got us [D] up in Neverland.
And you should listen [A] to your mama if you have a licorice and [D] a smack.
It doesn't come [G] by the bullwhip.
[D] It's not persuaded with your hands on your hips.
[E] And it's not the [A] company of gunslingers.
[E] The [B] epicenter of love is the pendulum [A] [E] swingers.
She [A] is.
She is. She is.
[E]
She is.
She is. She is.
[E]
[F#m] She is.
Pushed under [E] by the main press.
Can't [D] keep her down.
Laid [A] under a [E] cold address.
[F#m] Relegated [F#] by the Vatican.
Can't keep her down.
[D] But you [A] can't keep a spirit [Bm] down.
She wants [E] to get up [A] again.
If we're a drop [E] in the [A] bucket.
[D] With just [A] enough [B] science to keep from saying fuck [A] it.
[E] Until the last [A] drop of sun burns a sweet [D] light.
Plenty [A] revolutions [Bm] left until we [E] get this thing [D] right.
Doesn't come by the bullwhip.
It's not persuaded with your hands on your hips.
[Em] And it's not the [A] company of gunslingers.
[E] The [D] epicenter of [B] love is the pendulum [A] [E] swingers.
[D]
[A] She is.
[D] She [A] is.
[E] [A] She is.
She is.
[D] She [A] is. She is.
[E] [A]
Key:
A
D
E
F#m
B
A
D
E
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ [A] _ [E] I need [D] you for [A] coffee.
_ [D] We [C#m] get together periodically.
[E] And [A] I got a bad [D] case I can't [A] shake off of [D] me.
The [A] fever wandering [B] around wondering how it ought to [F#m] be.
You work [D] in the system.
_ [F#m] You [E] see [D] possibilities [E] and you're [F#m] glistening.
I'm sure the hell you're [D] gonna give them.
And then back [C#m] off the mic for [Bm] once and give it [E] to a woman.
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] I dream [D] like a mad [A] one.
[D] _ [C#m] Brutal fantasies are catch as [E] catch can.
[A] _ [E] I'm a psychic [D] and a lay [A] woman.
[D] I see _ [A] love [B] and I like to make it [F#m] happen.
What we get [D] from your war walk.
[F#m] The ticker [E] of the nation [D] breaking down [E] like a bad [F#m] clock.
I want the pendulum [D] to swing again.
So that all your [A] mighty men ain't [Bm] worth just spitting in the [D] wind.
It doesn't come by the bullwhip.
It's not persuaded.
It's not persuaded [A] with your hands on your hip [E] cheeks.
It's not the company [A] of _ gunslingers.
[E] The [D] epicenter of love [A] is the pendulum [B] _ _ [A] _ [E] swingers.
[B] She is.
_ She is. She _ is. She [E] is. _
_ _ [A] _ [E] It's fine [D] about the old [A] scroll [D] Sanskrit.
[A] Gnostic gospels of Da Vinci cause a smash hit.
Aren't we dying just to read it and [D] relate it?
[A] Too hard just to go by a blind [F#m] faith.
But they left [D] out the sisters.
[F#m] I've been praying [F#] to a father [D] god so long I [E] really missed [F#m] her.
War got us [D] up in Neverland.
And you should listen [A] to your mama if you have a licorice and [D] a smack.
It doesn't come [G] by the bullwhip.
_ [D] It's not persuaded with your hands on your hips.
[E] And it's not the [A] company of _ gunslingers.
[E] The [B] epicenter of love is the pendulum _ _ [A] _ [E] swingers.
She [A] is.
_ She is. She is. _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
She is.
She is. She is.
[E] _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ She is.
Pushed under [E] by the main press.
Can't [D] keep her down.
Laid [A] under a [E] cold address.
[F#m] _ _ Relegated [F#] by the Vatican.
Can't keep her down.
[D] But you [A] can't keep a spirit [Bm] down.
She wants [E] to get up [A] again.
If we're a drop [E] in the [A] bucket.
[D] With just [A] enough [B] science to keep from saying fuck [A] it.
[E] Until the last [A] drop of sun burns a sweet [D] light.
Plenty [A] revolutions [Bm] left until we [E] get this thing [D] right.
Doesn't come by the bullwhip.
_ It's not persuaded with your hands on your hips.
[Em] And it's not the [A] company of _ gunslingers.
[E] The [D] epicenter of [B] love is the pendulum _ _ [A] _ [E] swingers.
_ [D] _ _
[A] She is.
[D] She _ [A] is. _ _
[E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ She is.
She is.
[D] She [A] is. She is.
[E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ [A] _ [E] I need [D] you for [A] coffee.
_ [D] We [C#m] get together periodically.
[E] And [A] I got a bad [D] case I can't [A] shake off of [D] me.
The [A] fever wandering [B] around wondering how it ought to [F#m] be.
You work [D] in the system.
_ [F#m] You [E] see [D] possibilities [E] and you're [F#m] glistening.
I'm sure the hell you're [D] gonna give them.
And then back [C#m] off the mic for [Bm] once and give it [E] to a woman.
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] I dream [D] like a mad [A] one.
[D] _ [C#m] Brutal fantasies are catch as [E] catch can.
[A] _ [E] I'm a psychic [D] and a lay [A] woman.
[D] I see _ [A] love [B] and I like to make it [F#m] happen.
What we get [D] from your war walk.
[F#m] The ticker [E] of the nation [D] breaking down [E] like a bad [F#m] clock.
I want the pendulum [D] to swing again.
So that all your [A] mighty men ain't [Bm] worth just spitting in the [D] wind.
It doesn't come by the bullwhip.
It's not persuaded.
It's not persuaded [A] with your hands on your hip [E] cheeks.
It's not the company [A] of _ gunslingers.
[E] The [D] epicenter of love [A] is the pendulum [B] _ _ [A] _ [E] swingers.
[B] She is.
_ She is. She _ is. She [E] is. _
_ _ [A] _ [E] It's fine [D] about the old [A] scroll [D] Sanskrit.
[A] Gnostic gospels of Da Vinci cause a smash hit.
Aren't we dying just to read it and [D] relate it?
[A] Too hard just to go by a blind [F#m] faith.
But they left [D] out the sisters.
[F#m] I've been praying [F#] to a father [D] god so long I [E] really missed [F#m] her.
War got us [D] up in Neverland.
And you should listen [A] to your mama if you have a licorice and [D] a smack.
It doesn't come [G] by the bullwhip.
_ [D] It's not persuaded with your hands on your hips.
[E] And it's not the [A] company of _ gunslingers.
[E] The [B] epicenter of love is the pendulum _ _ [A] _ [E] swingers.
She [A] is.
_ She is. She is. _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
She is.
She is. She is.
[E] _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ She is.
Pushed under [E] by the main press.
Can't [D] keep her down.
Laid [A] under a [E] cold address.
[F#m] _ _ Relegated [F#] by the Vatican.
Can't keep her down.
[D] But you [A] can't keep a spirit [Bm] down.
She wants [E] to get up [A] again.
If we're a drop [E] in the [A] bucket.
[D] With just [A] enough [B] science to keep from saying fuck [A] it.
[E] Until the last [A] drop of sun burns a sweet [D] light.
Plenty [A] revolutions [Bm] left until we [E] get this thing [D] right.
Doesn't come by the bullwhip.
_ It's not persuaded with your hands on your hips.
[Em] And it's not the [A] company of _ gunslingers.
[E] The [D] epicenter of [B] love is the pendulum _ _ [A] _ [E] swingers.
_ [D] _ _
[A] She is.
[D] She _ [A] is. _ _
[E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ She is.
She is.
[D] She [A] is. She is.
[E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _