• Song:

    They Punctured My Yolk

  • Artist:

    Flaming Lips

  • Album:

    Clouds Taste Metallic

Title:  "They Punctured My Yolk"
Album:  Clouds Taste Metallic
Artist: The Flaming Lips

This is my first submission, enjoy.


C (x32010@1)        DmThey (xx0231@1)never called me

G (320003@1)       CUp (x32010@1)to the tower.

C (x32010@1)        DmWe (xx0231@1)gave it to them

G (320003@1)          CThey (x32010@1)had the power.

    AmAnd (x02210@1)power is the thing

     C (x32010@1)                    GThat (320003@1)made you take off from me.


C (x32010@1)                     DmWe (xx0231@1)trained hard for the mission

G (320003@1)          CAll (x32010@1)floating over.

C (x32010@1)                  DmThough (xx0231@1)we're in zero gravity

G (320003@1)          CIt (x32010@1)pulled us closer.


G(The (320003@1)little interlude between verses)


C (x32010@1)                     DmWe (xx0231@1)were once off to the planets

G (320003@1)        CInside (x32010@1)our spacesuits.

C (x32010@1)                      DmNow (xx0231@1)I'm left here on the landing

G (320003@1)          CThe (x32010@1)rocket's flame boost.

         AmAnd (x02210@1)it's leaving without me

    C (x32010@1)               BmAnd (x24432@1)you go off to the stars


B Asus4 A
(Transition into 3rd verse, and new key)


D (xx0232@1)                         EmGoodbye (022000@1)goodbye look as the clouds burst

A (x02220@1)             DThey're (xx0232@1)growing taller.

D (xx0232@1)                            EmAnd (022000@1)as your ship leaves in the distance

A (x02220@1)           DMy (xx0232@1)world gets smaller.

       BmAnd (x24432@1)it takes you worlds away

  D (xx0232@1)                      AA (x02220@1)million light-years from me.


D Em A
(Outro with solo over progression)

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