• Song:

    Ikea

  • Artist:

    Jonathan Coulton

  • Album:

    Best. Concert. Ever.

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Chords
D (xx0232@1)     xx0232
G (320003@1)     3x0033
A (x02220@1)     x02220
Asus4   x02230
Bm (x24432@1)    x24432
A7 (x02020@1)    x02020
A7Sus4  x02030
Dsus4   xx0233
F# (244322@1)    244322
Dadd4/A x04030

Verse 1
D (xx0232@1)  G (320003@1)    A (x02220@1)     DLong (xx0232@1)ago in days of yore
       G (320003@1)          A (x02220@1)       DIt (xx0232@1)all began with a god named Thor
           A (x02220@1)         BmThere (x24432@1)were Vikings and boats
         G (320003@1)                     DAnd (xx0232@1)some plans for a furniture store
     D (xx0232@1)     G (320003@1)        A (x02220@1)   DIt's (xx0232@1)not a bodega, it's not a mall
              G (320003@1)         A (x02220@1)       DAnd (xx0232@1)they sell things for apartments smaller 
     A (x02220@1)         Bm (x24432@1)        G (320003@1)                    Dthan (xx0232@1)mine, As if there were apartments smaller than mine

Chorus
  A (x02220@1)Bm (x24432@1)name="chord_320003@1">G                            D (xx0232@1)                       D (xx0232@1)  A (x02220@1)  Asus4I-ke-a (x02230@1)(Ikea-a) just some oak and some pine and a handful of Norsemen
  A (x02220@1)Bm (x24432@1)name="chord_320003@1">G                         D (xx0232@1)                        D (xx0232@1)  A (x02220@1)  Asus4 (x02230@1)       
I-ke-a (Ikea-a) selling furniture For college kids and divorced men
G (320003@1)      D (xx0232@1)   A7A7Sus4 (x02020@1)A7Everyone (x02020@1)has a home
    G (320003@1)          D (xx0232@1)    A (x02220@1)                  D (xx0232@1)  Dsus4 (xx0233@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D
But if you don't have a home you can buy one there

Verse 2
   D (xx0232@1)    G (320003@1)    A (x02220@1)      DSo (xx0232@1)rent a car or take the bus
         G (320003@1)           A (x02220@1)      DLay (xx0232@1)your cash down and put your trust
       A (x02220@1)            Bm (x24432@1)      G (320003@1)                     DIn (xx0232@1)the land where the furniture folds to a much smaller size
          G (320003@1)      A (x02220@1)  DBilly (xx0232@1)the bookcase says hello
              G (320003@1)         A (x02220@1)       DAnd (xx0232@1)so does a table whose name is Ingo
        A (x02220@1)        Bm (x24432@1)        G (320003@1)                            DAnd (xx0232@1)the chair is a ladder-back birch but his friends call him Karl

Chorus
  A (x02220@1)Bm (x24432@1)name="chord_320003@1">G                            D (xx0232@1)                       D (xx0232@1)  A (x02220@1)  Asus4I-ke-a (x02230@1)(Ikea-a) just some oak and some pine and a handful of Norsemen
  A (x02220@1)Bm (x24432@1)name="chord_320003@1">G                         D (xx0232@1)                        D (xx0232@1)  A (x02220@1)  Asus4 (x02230@1)       
I-ke-a (Ikea-a) selling furniture For college kids and divorced men
G (320003@1)      D (xx0232@1)   A7A7Sus4 (x02020@1)A7Everyone (x02020@1)has a home
    G (320003@1)          D (xx0232@1)    A (x02220@1)                  D (xx0232@1)  Dsus4 (xx0233@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D
But if you don't have a home you can buy one there

Bm (x24432@1)  F#Ikea: (244322@1)plywood, brushed steel
D (xx0232@1)   A7 (x02020@1)       Dadd4/A
Ikea: meatballs, tasty
Bm (x24432@1)  F#Ikea: (244322@1)Allen wrenches
DAll (xx0232@1)of them for free
F#All (244322@1)of them for me

Guitar Solo - See below

Verse 3
    D (xx0232@1)     G (320003@1)  A (x02220@1)  DI'm (xx0232@1)sorry I said Ikea sucks
                G (320003@1)       A (x02220@1)DI (xx0232@1)just bought a table for 60 bucks
      A (x02220@1)         Bm (x24432@1)       G (320003@1)                        DAnd (xx0232@1)a chair and a lamp And a shelf and some candles for you
        G (320003@1)     A (x02220@1)       DI (xx0232@1)was a doubter just like you
               G (320003@1)      A (x02220@1)        D'til (xx0232@1)I saw the American dream come true
       A (x02220@1)     Bm (x24432@1)       G (320003@1)                  DIn (xx0232@1)New Jersey, they got a god damned Swedish parade

Chorus
  A (x02220@1)Bm (x24432@1)name="chord_320003@1">G                            D (xx0232@1)                       D (xx0232@1)  A (x02220@1)  Asus4I-ke-a (x02230@1)(Ikea-a) just some oak and some pine and a handful of Norsemen
  A (x02220@1)Bm (x24432@1)name="chord_320003@1">G                         D (xx0232@1)                        D (xx0232@1)  A (x02220@1)  Asus4 (x02230@1)       
I-ke-a (Ikea-a) selling furniture For college kids and divorced men
G (320003@1)      D (xx0232@1)   A7A7Sus4 (x02020@1)A7Everyone (x02020@1)has a home
    G (320003@1)          D (xx0232@1)    A (x02220@1)                  D (xx0232@1)  Dsus4 (xx0233@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D
But if you don't have a home you can buy one there

Guitar solo tabs:

------------|-----------10|-----10-12-12b14r12|10------------|
------------|-----------10|10h12--------------|---12-10h12p10|
-9b11r9-7---|7-9b11r9-7---|-------------------|--------------|
----------9-|-------------|-------------------|--------------|
------------|-------------|-------------------|--------------|
------------|-------------|-------------------|--------------|
                     
                     Pre bend on 9th fret 
------------|----------------|----------------|
------------|-8-8--8---------|----------------|
9--11--9--11|-7-7--7-11r9-7--|5s77-5s77-5s7777|
-7---7---7--|------5---------|5s77-5s77-5s7777|
------------|----------------|----------------|
------------|----------------|----------------|

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