Wheat Kings Chords by The Tragically Hip
Tempo:
79.7 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
D
Am
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] [N]
[G]
[C] [G] [C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G] [C] [G]
[C] [G] [C] [G]
[C] Sundown [G] in the Paris [C] of the prairie, [G]
We [C] kings [G] of all [C] [G] treasures buried,
[C] All you [G] hear are the rusted [C] breezes, [G]
Pushing around where the vain [Am] Jesus [G]
[C] died.
[G] [C] [G]
And as [C] if a lighter [G] receives the killer's face, [C] Maybe it's [G] someone standing in a killer's place.
Twenty [C] years for nothing, [G] well that's nothing [C] new, [G] Besides, [C] no one's interested [G] in something you [C] didn't [G] do.
[D]
We kings [G] of pretty [C] things, [G] [C] [D]
Let's just see what [G] the morning [C] brings.
[G] [C] [G]
There's a [C] dreamy dreams where [G] the high [C] school's getting [G] starved,
It's a [C] museum and [G] we're all locked up [C] in it [G] after dark.
The [C] walls are lined [G] all yellow, grey [C] and sinister, [G]
[C] Hung with pictures [G] of our parents' [C] prime ministers.
[D]
We kings [G] of pretty [C] things, [G] [C] [D]
Wait and see what [G]
tomorrow [C] brings.
[G] [C] [G]
Late [C] breaking story [G] on the [C] CBC, [G]
[C] Nation whispers [G] we always knew [C] that he'd go [G] free.
[C] And you can't be [G] fond of living in the past, If you are then there's no way that [C] you're gonna [D] last.
We [G] kings of pretty [C] things, [G] [C] [D]
Let's just see what [G]
tomorrow [C] brings.
[G] [C] [D]
[Bm] [D] We kings [C] of pretty things, Oh, that's what tomorrow [D] brings.
[C] [D] [C] [D] [C] [D] [C]
[D] [C] [D] [C]
[D] [C] [G]
[N]
[G]
[C] [G] [C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G] [C] [G]
[C] [G] [C] [G]
[C] Sundown [G] in the Paris [C] of the prairie, [G]
We [C] kings [G] of all [C] [G] treasures buried,
[C] All you [G] hear are the rusted [C] breezes, [G]
Pushing around where the vain [Am] Jesus [G]
[C] died.
[G] [C] [G]
And as [C] if a lighter [G] receives the killer's face, [C] Maybe it's [G] someone standing in a killer's place.
Twenty [C] years for nothing, [G] well that's nothing [C] new, [G] Besides, [C] no one's interested [G] in something you [C] didn't [G] do.
[D]
We kings [G] of pretty [C] things, [G] [C] [D]
Let's just see what [G] the morning [C] brings.
[G] [C] [G]
There's a [C] dreamy dreams where [G] the high [C] school's getting [G] starved,
It's a [C] museum and [G] we're all locked up [C] in it [G] after dark.
The [C] walls are lined [G] all yellow, grey [C] and sinister, [G]
[C] Hung with pictures [G] of our parents' [C] prime ministers.
[D]
We kings [G] of pretty [C] things, [G] [C] [D]
Wait and see what [G]
tomorrow [C] brings.
[G] [C] [G]
Late [C] breaking story [G] on the [C] CBC, [G]
[C] Nation whispers [G] we always knew [C] that he'd go [G] free.
[C] And you can't be [G] fond of living in the past, If you are then there's no way that [C] you're gonna [D] last.
We [G] kings of pretty [C] things, [G] [C] [D]
Let's just see what [G]
tomorrow [C] brings.
[G] [C] [D]
[Bm] [D] We kings [C] of pretty things, Oh, that's what tomorrow [D] brings.
[C] [D] [C] [D] [C] [D] [C]
[D] [C] [D] [C]
[D] [C] [G]
[N]
Key:
C
G
D
Am
Bm
C
G
D
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_ [C] Sundown [G] in the Paris [C] of the prairie, [G]
We [C] kings [G] of all [C] [G] treasures buried,
[C] All you [G] hear are the rusted [C] breezes, [G] _
Pushing around where the vain [Am] Jesus [G] _
[C] died.
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ [G] _
And as [C] if a lighter [G] receives the killer's face, _ [C] Maybe it's [G] someone standing in a killer's place.
Twenty [C] years for nothing, [G] well that's nothing [C] new, [G] Besides, [C] no one's interested [G] in something you [C] didn't [G] do.
[D] _
_ _ _ We kings [G] of pretty [C] things, _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _
_ Let's just see what [G] the morning [C] brings.
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G]
There's a [C] dreamy dreams where [G] the high [C] school's getting [G] starved,
It's a [C] museum and [G] we're all locked up [C] in it [G] after dark.
The [C] walls are lined [G] all yellow, grey [C] and sinister, [G] _
[C] Hung with pictures [G] of our parents' [C] prime ministers.
[D] _
_ _ _ _ We kings [G] of pretty [C] things, _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _
Wait and see what [G]
tomorrow [C] brings.
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G]
Late [C] breaking story [G] on the [C] CBC, [G] _ _
[C] Nation whispers [G] we always knew [C] that he'd go [G] free.
[C] And you can't be [G] fond of living in the past, If you are then there's no way that [C] you're gonna [D] last.
We _ _ _ _ [G] kings of pretty [C] things, _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _
_ Let's just see what [G]
tomorrow [C] brings.
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ [D] We kings [C] of pretty things, _ Oh, that's what tomorrow [D] brings.
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_ [C] Sundown [G] in the Paris [C] of the prairie, [G]
We [C] kings [G] of all [C] [G] treasures buried,
[C] All you [G] hear are the rusted [C] breezes, [G] _
Pushing around where the vain [Am] Jesus [G] _
[C] died.
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ [G] _
And as [C] if a lighter [G] receives the killer's face, _ [C] Maybe it's [G] someone standing in a killer's place.
Twenty [C] years for nothing, [G] well that's nothing [C] new, [G] Besides, [C] no one's interested [G] in something you [C] didn't [G] do.
[D] _
_ _ _ We kings [G] of pretty [C] things, _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _
_ Let's just see what [G] the morning [C] brings.
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G]
There's a [C] dreamy dreams where [G] the high [C] school's getting [G] starved,
It's a [C] museum and [G] we're all locked up [C] in it [G] after dark.
The [C] walls are lined [G] all yellow, grey [C] and sinister, [G] _
[C] Hung with pictures [G] of our parents' [C] prime ministers.
[D] _
_ _ _ _ We kings [G] of pretty [C] things, _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _
Wait and see what [G]
tomorrow [C] brings.
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G]
Late [C] breaking story [G] on the [C] CBC, [G] _ _
[C] Nation whispers [G] we always knew [C] that he'd go [G] free.
[C] And you can't be [G] fond of living in the past, If you are then there's no way that [C] you're gonna [D] last.
We _ _ _ _ [G] kings of pretty [C] things, _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _
_ Let's just see what [G]
tomorrow [C] brings.
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ [D] We kings [C] of pretty things, _ Oh, that's what tomorrow [D] brings.
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