• Song:

    Textbook

  • Artist:

    We Are Scientists

These are the chords for Textbook Under the Sea, which is an acoustic version of the song
Textbook from With Love and Squalor.

standard tuning

verse:

E - Cm - E - Cm - A - B - 
- E - A - B - E
E - Cm - E - Cm - A - B - 
- E - A - B

chorus:

C5 - E - C5 - E - A - B - E- Cm - A - B - E

verse 2:

E - Cm - E - Cm - A - B - 
- E - A - B

for the little riff over the second verse repeat the following:

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------6------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----7--9--7-----7--9------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

chorus 2:

C5 - E - C5 - E - A - B - 
- Cm - A - B - Cm - E - A - B
end with E


the picking patern should be fairly easy to figure out. make sure to alternate between the
root note string and string right under it when picking the chords. have fun
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