Education Chords by Modest Mouse
Tempo:
95.9 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
Em
Bm
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[E]
[D] I need [Em] education, [Bm] it was somewhere [E] in between.
[D] You gave [G#] me some sound [B] advice, but I [F#] wasn't listening.
[C#] After we had [E] cast out, I couldn't tell you how you'd fall.
Well, I'm not sure if [Am] I'd like to rest on the [Em] shed all the while.
[D] [G]
[Em] Not quite conversation, [G] it was somewhere in [Em] between.
[Bm] You said [G] everything is dark, now listen [D] patiently.
[G] All these strong components, losing monkeys the whole time.
We could not help from flinging shit and I'm harder to send time.
[D] [G]
Our instincts they were cringing about [F#] how we lived our lives.
[G] Didn't see we'd lived enough to even [D] get to die.
[Em] All these dance distractions, so beautifully [D] complex.
[F#] Well, [G] I love life surprises so much, I don't want to [F#] know what's up.
[G] [D] [Bm]
[G] [Bm]
[C] [E] Stumble and shout, and he said, I don't know.
[B] Couldn't really [Em] care, hardly if you hardly cared.
You know, [D] stumble and [Em] do the stumble, do the I [Bm] very well.
Well, [G] hardly [F#] education, it was somewhere in [E] between.
Oh, I hit the root, but I had eight for my C-list.
[G]
[Em] [D] [Bm]
[Em] [D] [Em]
[B] [Bm] [G]
[A] [G]
Hardly education, all them books I didn't read.
They just sat there on my shelf looking much smarter than me.
Good old Mr.
Dullness, he knew the whole damn time.
[E] There'd always be antiques from West End, [C#] someone [D] in the fire.
Stumble [Em] and shout, and he said, [D] I don't know.
I [E] don't know, couldn't [A#] really [A] care, hardly [D] if you hardly cared.
You know, stumble and [Am] do the stumble, do the [Em] I very well.
Stumble [G] and do the stumble, do the I don't know.
And it was stumble and do the [Bm] stumble, do the I don't know.
[G] Couldn't really care, hardly if you [Bm] hardly cared.
You [Em] know, [G] stumble and do the stumble, do the I [D] very [G] well.
[Em] Stumble [G] and do the stumble, do the [B] I very [G] well.
Stumble and do the stumble, do the [D] I very well.
Stumble and do the stumble, do the I very well.
[E] [Bm] [G] [E] [Bm] Oh, very well then.
[D] I need [Em] education, [Bm] it was somewhere [E] in between.
[D] You gave [G#] me some sound [B] advice, but I [F#] wasn't listening.
[C#] After we had [E] cast out, I couldn't tell you how you'd fall.
Well, I'm not sure if [Am] I'd like to rest on the [Em] shed all the while.
[D] [G]
[Em] Not quite conversation, [G] it was somewhere in [Em] between.
[Bm] You said [G] everything is dark, now listen [D] patiently.
[G] All these strong components, losing monkeys the whole time.
We could not help from flinging shit and I'm harder to send time.
[D] [G]
Our instincts they were cringing about [F#] how we lived our lives.
[G] Didn't see we'd lived enough to even [D] get to die.
[Em] All these dance distractions, so beautifully [D] complex.
[F#] Well, [G] I love life surprises so much, I don't want to [F#] know what's up.
[G] [D] [Bm]
[G] [Bm]
[C] [E] Stumble and shout, and he said, I don't know.
[B] Couldn't really [Em] care, hardly if you hardly cared.
You know, [D] stumble and [Em] do the stumble, do the I [Bm] very well.
Well, [G] hardly [F#] education, it was somewhere in [E] between.
Oh, I hit the root, but I had eight for my C-list.
[G]
[Em] [D] [Bm]
[Em] [D] [Em]
[B] [Bm] [G]
[A] [G]
Hardly education, all them books I didn't read.
They just sat there on my shelf looking much smarter than me.
Good old Mr.
Dullness, he knew the whole damn time.
[E] There'd always be antiques from West End, [C#] someone [D] in the fire.
Stumble [Em] and shout, and he said, [D] I don't know.
I [E] don't know, couldn't [A#] really [A] care, hardly [D] if you hardly cared.
You know, stumble and [Am] do the stumble, do the [Em] I very well.
Stumble [G] and do the stumble, do the I don't know.
And it was stumble and do the [Bm] stumble, do the I don't know.
[G] Couldn't really care, hardly if you [Bm] hardly cared.
You [Em] know, [G] stumble and do the stumble, do the I [D] very [G] well.
[Em] Stumble [G] and do the stumble, do the [B] I very [G] well.
Stumble and do the stumble, do the [D] I very well.
Stumble and do the stumble, do the I very well.
[E] [Bm] [G] [E] [Bm] Oh, very well then.
Key:
G
D
Em
Bm
E
G
D
Em
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[D] I need [Em] education, [Bm] it was somewhere [E] in between.
[D] You gave [G#] me some sound [B] advice, but I [F#] wasn't listening. _
[C#] After we had [E] cast out, I couldn't tell you how you'd fall.
Well, I'm not sure if [Am] I'd like to rest on the [Em] shed all the while.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] Not quite conversation, [G] it was somewhere in [Em] between.
[Bm] You said [G] everything is dark, now listen [D] patiently.
[G] All these strong components, losing monkeys the whole time.
We could not help from flinging shit and I'm harder to send time.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Our instincts they were cringing about [F#] how we lived our lives.
[G] Didn't see we'd lived enough to even [D] get to die.
[Em] All these dance distractions, so beautifully [D] complex.
[F#] Well, [G] I love life surprises so much, I don't want to [F#] know what's up.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [C] _ [E] _ Stumble and shout, and he said, _ I _ don't know.
[B] Couldn't really [Em] care, hardly if you hardly cared.
You know, [D] stumble and [Em] do the stumble, do the I [Bm] very well.
Well, [G] hardly [F#] education, it was somewhere in [E] between.
Oh, I hit the root, but I had eight for my C-list.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ [Em] _
_ [B] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
Hardly education, all them books I didn't read.
They just sat there on my shelf looking much smarter than me.
Good old Mr.
Dullness, he knew the whole damn time.
[E] There'd always be antiques from West End, [C#] someone [D] in the fire.
_ _ _ _ Stumble [Em] and shout, and he said, [D] I don't know.
I [E] _ don't know, couldn't [A#] really [A] care, hardly [D] if you hardly cared.
You know, stumble and [Am] do the stumble, do the [Em] I very _ well.
Stumble [G] and do the stumble, do the I don't know.
And it was stumble and do the [Bm] stumble, do the I don't know.
[G] Couldn't really care, hardly if you [Bm] hardly cared.
You [Em] know, [G] stumble and do the stumble, do the I [D] very [G] well.
[Em] Stumble [G] and do the stumble, do the [B] I very [G] well.
Stumble and do the stumble, do the [D] I very well.
Stumble and do the stumble, do the I very well.
[E] _ [Bm] _ [G] _ [E] _ [Bm] _ Oh, very well then. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] I need [Em] education, [Bm] it was somewhere [E] in between.
[D] You gave [G#] me some sound [B] advice, but I [F#] wasn't listening. _
[C#] After we had [E] cast out, I couldn't tell you how you'd fall.
Well, I'm not sure if [Am] I'd like to rest on the [Em] shed all the while.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] Not quite conversation, [G] it was somewhere in [Em] between.
[Bm] You said [G] everything is dark, now listen [D] patiently.
[G] All these strong components, losing monkeys the whole time.
We could not help from flinging shit and I'm harder to send time.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Our instincts they were cringing about [F#] how we lived our lives.
[G] Didn't see we'd lived enough to even [D] get to die.
[Em] All these dance distractions, so beautifully [D] complex.
[F#] Well, [G] I love life surprises so much, I don't want to [F#] know what's up.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [C] _ [E] _ Stumble and shout, and he said, _ I _ don't know.
[B] Couldn't really [Em] care, hardly if you hardly cared.
You know, [D] stumble and [Em] do the stumble, do the I [Bm] very well.
Well, [G] hardly [F#] education, it was somewhere in [E] between.
Oh, I hit the root, but I had eight for my C-list.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ [Em] _
_ [B] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
Hardly education, all them books I didn't read.
They just sat there on my shelf looking much smarter than me.
Good old Mr.
Dullness, he knew the whole damn time.
[E] There'd always be antiques from West End, [C#] someone [D] in the fire.
_ _ _ _ Stumble [Em] and shout, and he said, [D] I don't know.
I [E] _ don't know, couldn't [A#] really [A] care, hardly [D] if you hardly cared.
You know, stumble and [Am] do the stumble, do the [Em] I very _ well.
Stumble [G] and do the stumble, do the I don't know.
And it was stumble and do the [Bm] stumble, do the I don't know.
[G] Couldn't really care, hardly if you [Bm] hardly cared.
You [Em] know, [G] stumble and do the stumble, do the I [D] very [G] well.
[Em] Stumble [G] and do the stumble, do the [B] I very [G] well.
Stumble and do the stumble, do the [D] I very well.
Stumble and do the stumble, do the I very well.
[E] _ [Bm] _ [G] _ [E] _ [Bm] _ Oh, very well then. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _