this is amphibian days as played on npr tiny desk concert
tuning is standard


*=barre chord


Intro: G, G/C, G



G          Am           C     G            Em         Am   G, G/C, G
When i got back from the reservation i was all fogged out

G    Am      Cm Bm    E           G               C        D
my attempts at living cosmically only busted some kind of bridge

G           Am        C                 G            Am  G, G/C, G
nobodys ego death ever saved the world, so why do we try

G         Am             Cm Bm  E    G C                  D
to kill a thing that don't even exist outside some persons book

         Cmaj7                     Bm
these amphibian days they will not heel to you

          Cm          Dm           C*           G*
you can't conceal the defining flaw of your generation

D        A   
oooooooooOOOOOOOOOOO

G            Am           C       G             Em             Am   G,G/C,G
last night i dreamed i was kenneth anger, i was working on the film

G   Am         Cm Bm   E      G        C          D
invocation of my demon brother. or was it lucifer rising?

 G         Am         C           G            Em                Am   G,G/C,G
so much easier to live as someone else than to deal with what you are

G            Am     Cm Bm    E       G      C                  D
we live this life as so many people, but we meet our true self in the end

         Cmaj7                    Bm
these amphibian days they will not heel to you

      Cm       Dm         C*            G*
can't defy the defining scar of our generation

D         A
ooooooooooOOOOOOOOOO

G          Am           C      G           Em         Am
when i got back from the reservation i was all fogged out