Academy Award Chords by The Dismemberment Plan
Tempo:
98.75 bpm
Chords used:
A
Eb
C
G
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Dm] [C] [G]
[A]
[Gbm]
[A]
[Bb] [A]
[C] [B] Point to the bleachers [E] now, letting [Gb] them beat you and [Db] showing them how!
[Eb] Tangling yourself from the [Em] cross, [Abm] all out of nails but [Ab] here's your hair floss!
[Eb] The [B] Academy Award for Ridiculous Overacting goes to you!
So get on up there and give us a speech!
[A]
[C]
[A] [Eb] Taking all the tension away, after your performance there's no [C] one left to nominate!
[Bb] [Eb] Tangling yourself from the cross, [E] all out of nails but here's [Db] your hair floss!
[Eb] The [Eb] Academy Award for Embarrassing Mellow Drama goes to you!
So get on up there and give us a [E] speech!
[A] [Gb]
[B] [A]
[G] And if people want to [A] let you down, [Eb] I always knew you could do [G] it.
We always knew [A] you could do it!
[B] So forget those [A] little people, who never [G] want love.
And if people want to [Eb] let you down, I always knew you could do it.
[C] We always knew you could do it!
We always [Bb] knew you could do it!
[G]
You [C] couldn't do it without us.
We always knew you could do it!
[Bb] [N]
[A]
[Gbm]
[A]
[Bb] [A]
[C] [B] Point to the bleachers [E] now, letting [Gb] them beat you and [Db] showing them how!
[Eb] Tangling yourself from the [Em] cross, [Abm] all out of nails but [Ab] here's your hair floss!
[Eb] The [B] Academy Award for Ridiculous Overacting goes to you!
So get on up there and give us a speech!
[A]
[C]
[A] [Eb] Taking all the tension away, after your performance there's no [C] one left to nominate!
[Bb] [Eb] Tangling yourself from the cross, [E] all out of nails but here's [Db] your hair floss!
[Eb] The [Eb] Academy Award for Embarrassing Mellow Drama goes to you!
So get on up there and give us a [E] speech!
[A] [Gb]
[B] [A]
[G] And if people want to [A] let you down, [Eb] I always knew you could do [G] it.
We always knew [A] you could do it!
[B] So forget those [A] little people, who never [G] want love.
And if people want to [Eb] let you down, I always knew you could do it.
[C] We always knew you could do it!
We always [Bb] knew you could do it!
[G]
You [C] couldn't do it without us.
We always knew you could do it!
[Bb] [N]
Key:
A
Eb
C
G
Bb
A
Eb
C
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gbm] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [A] _ _
_ [C] [B] Point to the bleachers [E] now, letting [Gb] them beat you and [Db] showing them how!
[Eb] _ _ Tangling yourself from the [Em] cross, [Abm] all out of nails but [Ab] here's your hair floss!
[Eb] _ The [B] Academy Award for Ridiculous Overacting goes to you!
So get on up there and give us a speech! _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [Eb] Taking all the tension away, after your performance there's no [C] one left to nominate! _
_ [Bb] [Eb] Tangling yourself from the cross, [E] all out of nails but here's [Db] your hair floss!
_ [Eb] The [Eb] Academy Award for Embarrassing Mellow Drama goes to you!
So get on up there and give us a [E] speech!
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [Gb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ And if people want to [A] let you down, [Eb] I always knew you could do [G] it.
We always knew [A] you could do it! _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ So forget those [A] little people, who never [G] want love.
And if people want to [Eb] let you down, I always knew you could do it. _
[C] We always knew you could do it!
We always [Bb] knew you could do it!
[G]
You [C] couldn't do it without us.
We always knew you could do it!
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gbm] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [A] _ _
_ [C] [B] Point to the bleachers [E] now, letting [Gb] them beat you and [Db] showing them how!
[Eb] _ _ Tangling yourself from the [Em] cross, [Abm] all out of nails but [Ab] here's your hair floss!
[Eb] _ The [B] Academy Award for Ridiculous Overacting goes to you!
So get on up there and give us a speech! _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [Eb] Taking all the tension away, after your performance there's no [C] one left to nominate! _
_ [Bb] [Eb] Tangling yourself from the cross, [E] all out of nails but here's [Db] your hair floss!
_ [Eb] The [Eb] Academy Award for Embarrassing Mellow Drama goes to you!
So get on up there and give us a [E] speech!
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [Gb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ And if people want to [A] let you down, [Eb] I always knew you could do [G] it.
We always knew [A] you could do it! _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ So forget those [A] little people, who never [G] want love.
And if people want to [Eb] let you down, I always knew you could do it. _
[C] We always knew you could do it!
We always [Bb] knew you could do it!
[G]
You [C] couldn't do it without us.
We always knew you could do it!
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _