Chords for The Mountain Goats - Deuteronomy 2:10 - Cemetery Gates
Tempo:
98.95 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
F#m
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D] Oh, that's right.
Right.
The sky above me [G] and the concrete floor below
[F#m]
Scratch at the [D] chain links, maybe bare my teeth for sure
[A]
[D] Fed twice a day, I don't [G] go hungry anymore
[F#m] Feel in [D] my bones just what the future has in store
[A] I [D]
pace in circles so the camera will [G] see
[D] Look hard at my stripes, [G] there'll be no [A] more after [D] me
Laze [G]
[A] [D]
[G] [A] [D]
by the shoreline [G] while the sailors disembark
[F#m] Scratch out [D] a place to sit and [G] rest down in the [Bm] dark
[A] [D] Smell something burning, [G] downwind just a little way
[F#m]
They set [D] up camp, they sing, they [G] sweat and work [A] for days
[G] I have no [D] fear of anyone, I'm dumb and wild and [G] fray
I
[D] am a flightless bird and there'll be no more after me
[G] [D]
[G] [A]
[D] In Costa Rica, [G] in a burrow underground
[F#m] Climb to the [D] surface, [G] blink my eyes and look [D] around
I'm all alone [G] here as I try my tiny song
[F#m] Claim my [D] space beneath the stars, but I won't be here for long
[A] I [D] [G] sang all [Am] night, the moon [D] shone on me through the [G] trees
No
[D] brothers left and [G] there'll be no [A] more [D] after me
[G] [B] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G]
[D]
[B]
[C]
[G] [F] [C]
[G] [Fm] [C]
[N]
Right.
The sky above me [G] and the concrete floor below
[F#m]
Scratch at the [D] chain links, maybe bare my teeth for sure
[A]
[D] Fed twice a day, I don't [G] go hungry anymore
[F#m] Feel in [D] my bones just what the future has in store
[A] I [D]
pace in circles so the camera will [G] see
[D] Look hard at my stripes, [G] there'll be no [A] more after [D] me
Laze [G]
[A] [D]
[G] [A] [D]
by the shoreline [G] while the sailors disembark
[F#m] Scratch out [D] a place to sit and [G] rest down in the [Bm] dark
[A] [D] Smell something burning, [G] downwind just a little way
[F#m]
They set [D] up camp, they sing, they [G] sweat and work [A] for days
[G] I have no [D] fear of anyone, I'm dumb and wild and [G] fray
I
[D] am a flightless bird and there'll be no more after me
[G] [D]
[G] [A]
[D] In Costa Rica, [G] in a burrow underground
[F#m] Climb to the [D] surface, [G] blink my eyes and look [D] around
I'm all alone [G] here as I try my tiny song
[F#m] Claim my [D] space beneath the stars, but I won't be here for long
[A] I [D] [G] sang all [Am] night, the moon [D] shone on me through the [G] trees
No
[D] brothers left and [G] there'll be no [A] more [D] after me
[G] [B] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G]
[D]
[B]
[C]
[G] [F] [C]
[G] [Fm] [C]
[N]
Key:
D
G
A
F#m
C
D
G
A
_ _ [D] _ Oh, that's right. _ _
Right.
The _ sky above me [G] and the concrete floor below
_ [F#m] _
Scratch at the [D] chain links, maybe bare my teeth for sure
[A] _
_ [D] Fed twice a day, I don't [G] go hungry anymore
_ [F#m] _ Feel in [D] my bones just what the future has in store
[A] I [D] _
pace in circles _ so the camera will [G] see
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] Look hard at my stripes, [G] there'll be no [A] more after [D] me
_ Laze [G] _
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _
by the shoreline [G] while the sailors disembark
_ [F#m] _ Scratch out [D] a place to sit and [G] rest down in the [Bm] dark
[A] _ [D] Smell something burning, [G] downwind just a little way
_ [F#m] _
They set [D] up camp, they sing, they [G] sweat and work [A] for days
_ [G] I have no [D] fear of anyone, I'm dumb and wild and [G] fray
I _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] am a flightless bird and there'll be no more after me _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [D] _ In Costa Rica, [G] in a burrow _ underground
_ [F#m] Climb to the [D] surface, [G] blink my eyes and look [D] around
I'm _ all alone [G] here as I try my tiny song
_ [F#m] Claim my [D] space beneath the stars, but I won't be here for long
[A] I _ [D] _ [G] sang all [Am] night, the moon [D] shone on me through the [G] trees
No _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ brothers left and [G] there'll be no [A] more [D] after me
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [B] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [Fm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
Right.
The _ sky above me [G] and the concrete floor below
_ [F#m] _
Scratch at the [D] chain links, maybe bare my teeth for sure
[A] _
_ [D] Fed twice a day, I don't [G] go hungry anymore
_ [F#m] _ Feel in [D] my bones just what the future has in store
[A] I [D] _
pace in circles _ so the camera will [G] see
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] Look hard at my stripes, [G] there'll be no [A] more after [D] me
_ Laze [G] _
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _
by the shoreline [G] while the sailors disembark
_ [F#m] _ Scratch out [D] a place to sit and [G] rest down in the [Bm] dark
[A] _ [D] Smell something burning, [G] downwind just a little way
_ [F#m] _
They set [D] up camp, they sing, they [G] sweat and work [A] for days
_ [G] I have no [D] fear of anyone, I'm dumb and wild and [G] fray
I _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] am a flightless bird and there'll be no more after me _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [D] _ In Costa Rica, [G] in a burrow _ underground
_ [F#m] Climb to the [D] surface, [G] blink my eyes and look [D] around
I'm _ all alone [G] here as I try my tiny song
_ [F#m] Claim my [D] space beneath the stars, but I won't be here for long
[A] I _ [D] _ [G] sang all [Am] night, the moon [D] shone on me through the [G] trees
No _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ brothers left and [G] there'll be no [A] more [D] after me
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [B] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [Fm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _