• Song:

    Lenders In The Temple

  • Artist:

    Conor Oberst And The Mystic Valley Band

There are already accurate chords for this song, but this
is just an easier fingering.

Capo 6

Am (x02210@1)            Eshort (022100@1)delay the parrot blues,
F (133211@1)           C (x32010@1)       
little voices mimick you,
 E (022100@1)                          F (133211@1)   
it's not so hard to make that sound,
Am (x02210@1)                Eso (022100@1)watch your back, the Ides of March,
F (133211@1)                C (x32010@1)       
cut your hair like Joan of Arc, 
E (022100@1)                                  Fdisguise (133211@1)your will, they'll find you out,
              Eand (022100@1)when they do...
     F (133211@1)Glook (320003@1)out

--
              F (133211@1)                Gthere's (320003@1)money lenders inside the temple
           F (133211@1)                      Cthe (x32010@1)circus tiger's gonna break your heart
             E (022100@1)              Fsomething (133211@1)so wild turned into paper
     Dm (xx0231@1)                      Gif (320003@1)I loved you, well that's my fault

--

Am (x02210@1)            E (022100@1)  
a bitchin heat, the alpha male,   
F (133211@1)                 C (x32010@1)        
not something she'd ever tell,
E (022100@1)                         F (133211@1)
except when she got deathly high,
    Am (x02210@1)             E (022100@1)       
and out it came like summer rain,
F (133211@1)                 C (x32010@1)      
washed the cars and everything,
E (022100@1)                          Ffelt (133211@1)clean for just a little while
      E (022100@1)             F (133211@1)   Ga (320003@1)telephone, we drunk dialed

--

             F (133211@1)                   Gthe (320003@1)starving children they ain't got no mother
        F (133211@1)                          Cthere's (x32010@1)pink flamingos living in the mall
           E (022100@1)                FI'd (133211@1)give a fortune to your infomercial
        Dm (xx0231@1)                        Gif (320003@1)just somebody would just take my call
        Dm (xx0231@1) Gtake (320003@1)my call,
        Dm (xx0231@1) Gtake (320003@1)my call,
 
--

Chello? (x32010@1)
                               Fpatterns (133211@1)in my mind now moving slow
                               Csorrow (x32010@1)all across the surface rolls
                               Gsmoothing (320003@1)out the edges of the stone
                                     Dm (xx0231@1)                             
the lights are out where'd everybody go?
F (133211@1) Ehello? (022100@1)
--

Am (x02210@1)               E (022100@1)                         
erase yourself and you'll be free
F (133211@1)               Cmendola (x32010@1)destroyed by the sea
E (022100@1)                   Fall (133211@1)we are is colored sand
Am (x02210@1)               Eso (022100@1)pay to ride the ferris wheel
F (133211@1)            C (x32010@1)            E (022100@1)                     Fsmile (133211@1)all that you can feel is gratitude for what has been
           E (022100@1) F (133211@1) Gcuz (320003@1)it did not happen

--

              F (133211@1)                Gthere's (320003@1)money lenders inside the temple
           F (133211@1)                      Cthe (x32010@1)circus tiger's gonna break your heart
             E (022100@1)            Fsomething (133211@1)so wild turned into paper
       Dm (xx0231@1)                       GIf (320003@1)you loved me, well that's your fault
              F (133211@1)                Gthere's (320003@1)money lenders inside the temple
             F (133211@1)                Gthis (320003@1)crystal city's gonna fall apart
               E (022100@1)             Fwhen (133211@1)all their power turns into vapor,
     Dm (xx0231@1)                    GIf (320003@1)I loved you well that's my fault,
               Dm (xx0231@1)  Gwell (320003@1)that's my fault
               Dm (xx0231@1)  Gwell (320003@1)that's my fault



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