Chords for Sufjan Stevens - The Tallest Man, The Broadest Shoulders

Tempo:
100 bpm
Chords used:

A

D

Dm

C

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Sufjan Stevens - The Tallest Man, The Broadest Shoulders chords
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[A]
[D] [A] [A] [A]
[D] [A] [D] [A] [A]
[A] [D] [A] [D]
[A]
[D] [A] [D] [A]
[D] [A] [D] [A] [A]
[Bm] [F] [C] [Dm] [A]
[Bm] [Dm] [A]
[D] [Dm]
[A] [Bm] [A] [D] [A] [Bm]
[Dm] [A] I count the days the great frontier, forgiving faceless end.
I stand in awe of great fullness, I can't in awe forget fullness.
And when I, and when I call, [A] the hatred, the hatred fall.
The spirit, [A] the carpenter [A] invites us to be with her.
[Em] A happy people, a [Dm] merriful soul, [G] you come and [D] play with us.
[C] [F] [G] A dancer, a soldier, one, [F] the monkeys, [G] the buffalo, the deer.
[C] [A]
Come, friendly child, come get fed, [Dm] come get fed.
[A] Come for your time, for your friends, [Dm] for your soul.
[A] Come, there's a cow, there's a [B] cow, [Dm] there's a [C] cow.
[Dm] [A] Come and unite, get your time [Dm] to be born.
[A]
I count the days the great frontier, forgiving faceless end.
I stand in strength to take and speak, five spirits on the grand marquee.
[D] And [A] when I, and when I call, [A] the hatred, [D] the [A] hatred fall.
The spirit, [A] the carpenter [A] invites us to be with [F] her.
There was a [A]
man at the [Em] wall, he was [C]
[Em] grateful and smile.
[F] I saw her [A]
wise, bold and [Em] sane.
She was the [Am] best new parent [C] of [D] Jane.
She was a [E] blessed parent, [F] crouching with [G] a [C] nation's [Dm] shame.
[E] [Bm]
[C] [Dm] [E] [C] [Dm] When I meet [E] her [Am] mother, [C] it is [G] told to [E] under [Am] broken walls.
[Dm] [G]
[A] Come, friendly child, [F#m] come get fed, [Dm] come get [C] fed.
[Dm] [F#m] Come for your time, for [A] your [D] friends, for your [A] soul.
Come, there's a cow, there's a cow, [Dm] there's a [G] cow.
Come [Dm] [A]
and unite, get a soul [Dm] to be [C] born.
[A]
[D] [A] [D] [A] [D] [A]
[D] [A] [D] [A] [A]
[D] [A] [D] [A]
[D] [A] [D] [A]
Great [D]
[A] [D] [Am] [F] [Dm]
[Am] [C]
[F] [G]
[Am]
[G] [C] [F] [Dm]
fire, [G] oh [Am] great [C]
disaster.
[F] Great [Dm]
heaven, [Am] [Dm] oh [C] great disaster.
[F] We [Dm]
hope the [Am] world comes to [C]
get [G] us.
[F] No rain, [G] no frost, [Am] no snow, [C] no sun.
[F] May [Dm] you [Am] be [B] with [C] us,
[F] May [Em] [B] you be [G] with us,
[Am] May [Dm] you [C]
[G] [F] [G] be with us,
[Am] I [Dm] defend the [C] grass of [G] love,
[F] Oh, [G] my great girl.
[Am] I give [G] up [C] all my blood,
[F] So [G] I'll drink the rain,
So [Am] I'll drink [G] the [C] rain,
I'll [F] drink the rain,
[Dm] [G] [A]
[Am]
[G]
[C]
[G]
[C] [D] [G]
Key:  
A
1231
D
1321
Dm
2311
C
3211
G
2131
A
1231
D
1321
Dm
2311
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To start learning Sufjan Stevens - Out Of Egypt, Into The Great Laugh Of Mankind And I Shake The Dirt From My Sandals As I Run chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - D, A, A and D in sequence. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 50 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 100 BPM. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: A Major.

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_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[D] _ [A] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ [A] _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ [A] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
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_ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ [A] _
_ [D] _ [A] _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ [A] _
_ [Bm] _ [F] _ [C] _ [Dm] _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ [Dm] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [Dm] _ _
[A] _ _ [Bm] _ [A] _ _ [D] _ [A] _ [Bm] _
[Dm] _ _ [A] _ I count the days the great frontier, forgiving faceless end.
I stand in awe of great fullness, I can't in awe forget fullness.
And when I, and when I call, [A] the hatred, the hatred fall.
The spirit, [A] the carpenter [A] invites us to be with her.
[Em] A happy people, a [Dm] merriful soul, [G] you come and [D] play with us.
[C] _ [F] [G] A dancer, a soldier, one, [F] the monkeys, [G] the buffalo, the deer.
[C] _ [A]
Come, friendly child, come get fed, [Dm] come get fed.
[A] _ Come for your time, for your friends, [Dm] for your soul.
[A] _ Come, there's a cow, there's a [B] cow, [Dm] there's a [C] cow.
[Dm] _ [A] Come and unite, get your time [Dm] to be born.
[A] _
I count the days the great frontier, forgiving faceless end.
I stand in strength to take and speak, five spirits on the grand marquee.
[D] And [A] when I, and when I call, [A] the hatred, [D] the [A] hatred fall.
The spirit, [A] the carpenter [A] invites us to be with [F] her.
There was a [A]
man at the [Em] wall, he was [C]
[Em] grateful and smile.
[F] _ I saw her [A]
wise, bold and [Em] sane.
She was the [Am] best new parent [C] of [D] Jane.
She was a [E] blessed parent, _ [F] _ crouching with [G] a _ _ [C] nation's [Dm] shame.
[E] _ _ [Bm] _
[C] _ _ [Dm] _ [E] _ _ _ [C] [Dm] When I meet [E] her [Am] mother, [C] it is [G] told to [E] under [Am] broken walls.
_ [Dm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] Come, friendly child, [F#m] come get fed, [Dm] come get [C] fed.
[Dm] _ [F#m] Come for your time, for [A] your [D] friends, for your [A] soul.
_ Come, there's a cow, there's a cow, [Dm] there's a [G] cow.
Come [Dm] _ [A] _
and unite, get a soul [Dm] to be [C] born.
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ [A] _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ [D] _ [A] _
[D] _ [A] _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ [A] _ _
_ [D] _ [A] _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ [D] _ [A] _
Great _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
[A] _ [D] _ [Am] _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Dm]
fire, [G] oh [Am] _ great _ [C] _
disaster.
_ [F] Great _ _ [Dm] _
heaven, _ [Am] _ [Dm] oh [C] great _ disaster.
[F] _ _ We [Dm]
hope the [Am] world comes to [C]
get [G] us.
[F] No rain, [G] no frost, _ [Am] no snow, [C] no sun.
_ _ [F] May _ _ [Dm] you _ _ [Am] be _ [B] with [C] us,
_ _ _ [F] May [Em] _ [B] you be [G] with us,
[Am] May [Dm] you _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ [F] _ _ [G] be with us,
_ [Am] I [Dm] defend the [C] grass of [G] love,
[F] Oh, [G] my great girl.
_ [Am] I give [G] up [C] all my _ blood,
[F] So [G] I'll drink the rain, _
_ So [Am] I'll drink [G] the [C] rain,
_ I'll [F] drink the rain,
[Dm] _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _

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