Empty Elevator Shaft Chords by Silkworm
Tempo:
124 bpm
Chords used:
Em
G
C
A
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] [Em]
[C] [B] [E]
[G] [E]
[G] [C] [Em]
[G] Wasted all the scratch I [E] had
Fish swam from the net
[A] The watery percentage is
[C] Should've known much [Em] better than [F#m] [G] that
Deals meant for a better plan
[F] [C] Synthesized from [B] [A] fear
Making counts full of empty checks
[C] And affairs of the heart
[Em] Come on in
[B] [G] Check your luggage [Em] with the janitor
[C] Travel light [Em] when you go
[G] Down that empty [Em]
elevator shaft
[C] No light [Em] between floors
[G] Nail end of a trauma
[Em] Took a fortnight to lapse
[A] Pretty strange and inconceivable
[C] Almost impossible [G] perhaps
Though I wanted it to happen
[F] And I could wait [C] for the [Em] [A] rest
I couldn't handle [A] the pressure
On [C] just my [Em]
body's best
[G] [B] [G] There's no heat [F#] in the [Em] baggage hold
[C] Let the [Em]
paralyzing [F#m] cold
[G] Back that sash [Em] in the overhead
[C] [Em] There's tape on the door
Stuck to the floor
[A] It's [Em]
[G]
[C] [B] [Am]
[Em] [E] [D] [F]
[G] [C#] [A] [Em]
[B] [D]
[G] [F#] [Em] [D] [Em] [B]
[Am] [G] just a sticky bloody mess
[E] Full of wet flesh [G] and [A] bones
They're stuck to the walls in the alley
And the [C] dogs come around [Em] to explore
[B] [G] I never thought that [C] it'd come to [F] this
It was an [C] honest [A] mistake
But people take failure differently
And [C] some of us never [Em] ever [F] get [G] out of breath
No heat [Em] in the baggage [G] hold
[C] There's some [Em] paralyzing cold
[B] [G] Back that sash [Em] in the [G] overhead
[F#m] [C] The [Em] tape on the doors
[G] Check your luggage [Em] with the janitor
[C] Travel [Em] light when you go
[G] Down that [Em] empty elevator [F] shaft
[C] There's no [Em] light between [A] the [A#] floors
[C]
There's [Em] no light between [A] the [B] floors
[C] [Em] [A]
[N]
[C] [B] [E]
[G] [E]
[G] [C] [Em]
[G] Wasted all the scratch I [E] had
Fish swam from the net
[A] The watery percentage is
[C] Should've known much [Em] better than [F#m] [G] that
Deals meant for a better plan
[F] [C] Synthesized from [B] [A] fear
Making counts full of empty checks
[C] And affairs of the heart
[Em] Come on in
[B] [G] Check your luggage [Em] with the janitor
[C] Travel light [Em] when you go
[G] Down that empty [Em]
elevator shaft
[C] No light [Em] between floors
[G] Nail end of a trauma
[Em] Took a fortnight to lapse
[A] Pretty strange and inconceivable
[C] Almost impossible [G] perhaps
Though I wanted it to happen
[F] And I could wait [C] for the [Em] [A] rest
I couldn't handle [A] the pressure
On [C] just my [Em]
body's best
[G] [B] [G] There's no heat [F#] in the [Em] baggage hold
[C] Let the [Em]
paralyzing [F#m] cold
[G] Back that sash [Em] in the overhead
[C] [Em] There's tape on the door
Stuck to the floor
[A] It's [Em]
[G]
[C] [B] [Am]
[Em] [E] [D] [F]
[G] [C#] [A] [Em]
[B] [D]
[G] [F#] [Em] [D] [Em] [B]
[Am] [G] just a sticky bloody mess
[E] Full of wet flesh [G] and [A] bones
They're stuck to the walls in the alley
And the [C] dogs come around [Em] to explore
[B] [G] I never thought that [C] it'd come to [F] this
It was an [C] honest [A] mistake
But people take failure differently
And [C] some of us never [Em] ever [F] get [G] out of breath
No heat [Em] in the baggage [G] hold
[C] There's some [Em] paralyzing cold
[B] [G] Back that sash [Em] in the [G] overhead
[F#m] [C] The [Em] tape on the doors
[G] Check your luggage [Em] with the janitor
[C] Travel [Em] light when you go
[G] Down that [Em] empty elevator [F] shaft
[C] There's no [Em] light between [A] the [A#] floors
[C]
There's [Em] no light between [A] the [B] floors
[C] [Em] [A]
[N]
Key:
Em
G
C
A
B
Em
G
C
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [B] _ [E] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
[G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ Wasted all the scratch I [E] had
Fish swam from the net
_ [A] _ _ The watery percentage is
_ [C] _ Should've known much [Em] better than _ [F#m] [G] that
Deals meant for a better plan
_ [F] _ _ _ [C] Synthesized from [B] [A] fear
Making counts full of empty checks
[C] And affairs of the heart
[Em] Come on in
[B] _ [G] _ Check your luggage [Em] with the janitor
_ [C] Travel light [Em] when you go
_ [G] Down that empty [Em]
elevator shaft
[C] _ No light [Em] between floors
_ [G] _ Nail end of a trauma
_ [Em] _ Took a fortnight to lapse
_ [A] _ Pretty strange and _ inconceivable
[C] Almost impossible _ [G] perhaps
Though _ I wanted it to happen
_ [F] _ And I could wait [C] _ for the [Em] [A] rest
I couldn't handle [A] the pressure
On [C] just my [Em]
body's best
[G] _ [B] _ [G] There's no heat [F#] in the [Em] baggage hold
[C] _ Let the [Em]
paralyzing [F#m] cold
_ [G] Back that sash [Em] in the overhead
_ [C] _ _ [Em] There's tape on the door
Stuck to the floor
[A] _ It's [Em] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [B] _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ [E] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [F] _
_ [G] _ [C#] _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [F#] _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ [Em] _ _ [B] _
_ [Am] _ _ [G] _ just a sticky bloody mess
[E] Full of wet flesh [G] and [A] bones
They're stuck to the walls in the alley
And the [C] dogs come around [Em] to explore
[B] _ _ [G] I never thought that [C] it'd come to [F] this
It was an [C] honest _ _ [A] mistake
But people take failure differently
And [C] some of us never [Em] ever [F] get [G] out of breath
No heat [Em] in the baggage [G] hold
[C] _ There's some [Em] paralyzing cold
[B] _ [G] Back that sash [Em] in the [G] overhead
[F#m] _ [C] The [Em] tape on the doors
_ _ [G] _ Check your luggage [Em] with the janitor
_ [C] _ Travel [Em] light when you go
_ [G] _ Down that [Em] empty elevator [F] shaft
[C] _ There's no [Em] light _ _ between [A] the [A#] floors
_ [C]
There's [Em] no light _ between [A] the _ [B] floors
[C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [B] _ [E] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
[G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ Wasted all the scratch I [E] had
Fish swam from the net
_ [A] _ _ The watery percentage is
_ [C] _ Should've known much [Em] better than _ [F#m] [G] that
Deals meant for a better plan
_ [F] _ _ _ [C] Synthesized from [B] [A] fear
Making counts full of empty checks
[C] And affairs of the heart
[Em] Come on in
[B] _ [G] _ Check your luggage [Em] with the janitor
_ [C] Travel light [Em] when you go
_ [G] Down that empty [Em]
elevator shaft
[C] _ No light [Em] between floors
_ [G] _ Nail end of a trauma
_ [Em] _ Took a fortnight to lapse
_ [A] _ Pretty strange and _ inconceivable
[C] Almost impossible _ [G] perhaps
Though _ I wanted it to happen
_ [F] _ And I could wait [C] _ for the [Em] [A] rest
I couldn't handle [A] the pressure
On [C] just my [Em]
body's best
[G] _ [B] _ [G] There's no heat [F#] in the [Em] baggage hold
[C] _ Let the [Em]
paralyzing [F#m] cold
_ [G] Back that sash [Em] in the overhead
_ [C] _ _ [Em] There's tape on the door
Stuck to the floor
[A] _ It's [Em] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [B] _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ [E] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [F] _
_ [G] _ [C#] _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [F#] _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ [Em] _ _ [B] _
_ [Am] _ _ [G] _ just a sticky bloody mess
[E] Full of wet flesh [G] and [A] bones
They're stuck to the walls in the alley
And the [C] dogs come around [Em] to explore
[B] _ _ [G] I never thought that [C] it'd come to [F] this
It was an [C] honest _ _ [A] mistake
But people take failure differently
And [C] some of us never [Em] ever [F] get [G] out of breath
No heat [Em] in the baggage [G] hold
[C] _ There's some [Em] paralyzing cold
[B] _ [G] Back that sash [Em] in the [G] overhead
[F#m] _ [C] The [Em] tape on the doors
_ _ [G] _ Check your luggage [Em] with the janitor
_ [C] _ Travel [Em] light when you go
_ [G] _ Down that [Em] empty elevator [F] shaft
[C] _ There's no [Em] light _ _ between [A] the [A#] floors
_ [C]
There's [Em] no light _ between [A] the _ [B] floors
[C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
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