Chords for The Strypes, 'Going Up The Country' - NME Basement Session
Tempo:
87 bpm
Chords used:
B
E
F#
A#
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A#] [B] I'm going up the country, big down to Honest Bow.
[E] I'm going up the country, big down to [B] Honest Bow.
I'm taking [F] you someplace that [E] I've never been [B] before.
[B] I'm going, I'm going where the water tastes like wine.
I'm [E] going, I'm going where the water tastes [B] like wine.
We [F#] can jump in the water, stay drunk all [B] the time.
[F#] We [B] gotta leave this city, got to get away.
[E] We gotta leave this city, got to [B] get away.
[F#] I'm on this bus and I'm [E] tired, man, you know I [B] sure can't stay.
Now baby, back in Levin, Chunky, no, we got to leave today.
Exactly where we're going, I can't [E] say, but I even live in the [B] USA.
[F#] There's a brand new [E] game that I just [B] want to play.
And I used [E] to be running, now I'm [B] screaming and crying.
She's [F#] got a home, man, [E] and I [B] got nine.
[F#] [B]
[E]
[B] [F#]
[E] [B] [F#] [B] I'm going up the country, big down to Honest Bow.
[E] I'm going up the country, [B] big down to Honest Bow.
[F#] I'm taking you someplace [E] that I've never [B] been before.
I'm going, I'm going where the water tastes like wine.
[E] I'm going where the water tastes [B] like wine.
[D#m] We can jump in [E] the water, stay drunk [B] all the time.
We gotta leave this city, got to get away.
We [E] gotta leave this city, got to [B] get away.
[F#] I'm on this bus and I'm tired, man, you know I [B] sure can't stay.
Now, baby, back in Levin, Chunky, no, we got to leave today.
Exactly where we're going, I can't [E] say, but we might even leave the [B] USA.
[F#] There's a brand new [E] game that I just [B] want to play.
And I used to [Gm] be running, now I'm screaming [G] and crying.
[Bm] She's [F#] got a home, [A] man, and I [B] got nine.
[E]
[B] [F#]
[E] [B] [D#]
[B] [N]
[E] I'm going up the country, big down to [B] Honest Bow.
I'm taking [F] you someplace that [E] I've never been [B] before.
[B] I'm going, I'm going where the water tastes like wine.
I'm [E] going, I'm going where the water tastes [B] like wine.
We [F#] can jump in the water, stay drunk all [B] the time.
[F#] We [B] gotta leave this city, got to get away.
[E] We gotta leave this city, got to [B] get away.
[F#] I'm on this bus and I'm [E] tired, man, you know I [B] sure can't stay.
Now baby, back in Levin, Chunky, no, we got to leave today.
Exactly where we're going, I can't [E] say, but I even live in the [B] USA.
[F#] There's a brand new [E] game that I just [B] want to play.
And I used [E] to be running, now I'm [B] screaming and crying.
She's [F#] got a home, man, [E] and I [B] got nine.
[F#] [B]
[E]
[B] [F#]
[E] [B] [F#] [B] I'm going up the country, big down to Honest Bow.
[E] I'm going up the country, [B] big down to Honest Bow.
[F#] I'm taking you someplace [E] that I've never [B] been before.
I'm going, I'm going where the water tastes like wine.
[E] I'm going where the water tastes [B] like wine.
[D#m] We can jump in [E] the water, stay drunk [B] all the time.
We gotta leave this city, got to get away.
We [E] gotta leave this city, got to [B] get away.
[F#] I'm on this bus and I'm tired, man, you know I [B] sure can't stay.
Now, baby, back in Levin, Chunky, no, we got to leave today.
Exactly where we're going, I can't [E] say, but we might even leave the [B] USA.
[F#] There's a brand new [E] game that I just [B] want to play.
And I used to [Gm] be running, now I'm screaming [G] and crying.
[Bm] She's [F#] got a home, [A] man, and I [B] got nine.
[E]
[B] [F#]
[E] [B] [D#]
[B] [N]
Key:
B
E
F#
A#
F
B
E
F#
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A#] _ [B] I'm going up the country, big down to Honest Bow.
_ _ [E] I'm going up the country, big down to [B] Honest Bow.
_ I'm taking [F] you someplace that [E] I've never been [B] before.
_ [B] I'm going, I'm going where the water tastes like wine.
_ I'm [E] going, I'm going where the water tastes [B] like wine.
_ We [F#] can jump in the water, stay drunk all [B] the time.
[F#] We [B] gotta leave this city, got to get away.
_ [E] We gotta leave this city, got to [B] get away.
_ [F#] I'm on this bus and I'm [E] tired, man, you know I [B] sure can't stay.
_ Now baby, back in Levin, Chunky, no, we got to leave today.
Exactly where we're going, I can't [E] say, but I even live in the [B] USA.
_ _ [F#] There's a brand new [E] game that I just [B] want to play.
And I used [E] to be running, now I'm [B] screaming and crying.
She's [F#] got a home, man, [E] and I [B] got nine.
_ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
[E] _ _ [B] _ _ [F#] _ [B] I'm going up the country, big down to Honest Bow.
_ _ [E] I'm going up the country, [B] big down to Honest Bow.
_ [F#] I'm taking you someplace [E] that I've never [B] been before.
I'm _ going, I'm going where the water tastes like wine.
_ [E] I'm going where the water tastes [B] like wine.
_ [D#m] We can jump in [E] the water, stay drunk [B] all the time.
_ _ We gotta leave this city, got to get away.
_ We [E] gotta leave this city, got to [B] get away.
_ [F#] I'm on this bus and I'm tired, man, you know I [B] sure can't stay.
_ Now, baby, back in Levin, Chunky, no, we got to leave today.
Exactly where we're going, I can't [E] say, but we might even leave the [B] USA.
_ [F#] There's a brand new [E] game that I just [B] want to play.
And I used to [Gm] be running, _ now I'm screaming [G] and crying.
_ [Bm] She's [F#] got a home, [A] man, and I [B] got nine. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ [D#] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A#] _ [B] I'm going up the country, big down to Honest Bow.
_ _ [E] I'm going up the country, big down to [B] Honest Bow.
_ I'm taking [F] you someplace that [E] I've never been [B] before.
_ [B] I'm going, I'm going where the water tastes like wine.
_ I'm [E] going, I'm going where the water tastes [B] like wine.
_ We [F#] can jump in the water, stay drunk all [B] the time.
[F#] We [B] gotta leave this city, got to get away.
_ [E] We gotta leave this city, got to [B] get away.
_ [F#] I'm on this bus and I'm [E] tired, man, you know I [B] sure can't stay.
_ Now baby, back in Levin, Chunky, no, we got to leave today.
Exactly where we're going, I can't [E] say, but I even live in the [B] USA.
_ _ [F#] There's a brand new [E] game that I just [B] want to play.
And I used [E] to be running, now I'm [B] screaming and crying.
She's [F#] got a home, man, [E] and I [B] got nine.
_ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
[E] _ _ [B] _ _ [F#] _ [B] I'm going up the country, big down to Honest Bow.
_ _ [E] I'm going up the country, [B] big down to Honest Bow.
_ [F#] I'm taking you someplace [E] that I've never [B] been before.
I'm _ going, I'm going where the water tastes like wine.
_ [E] I'm going where the water tastes [B] like wine.
_ [D#m] We can jump in [E] the water, stay drunk [B] all the time.
_ _ We gotta leave this city, got to get away.
_ We [E] gotta leave this city, got to [B] get away.
_ [F#] I'm on this bus and I'm tired, man, you know I [B] sure can't stay.
_ Now, baby, back in Levin, Chunky, no, we got to leave today.
Exactly where we're going, I can't [E] say, but we might even leave the [B] USA.
_ [F#] There's a brand new [E] game that I just [B] want to play.
And I used to [Gm] be running, _ now I'm screaming [G] and crying.
_ [Bm] She's [F#] got a home, [A] man, and I [B] got nine. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ [D#] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _