• Song:

    The Geese Of Beverly Road

  • Artist:

    The National

These chords are more intended to be played acoustically, and has been slightly 
simplified (eg. the intro) in order to work better this way. Standard tuning.

C, Am, F, F, 
C, Am, F, F,
Am, G, F, C

AmWe'll (x02210@1)take ourselves out in the street
    G (320003@1)                              F (133211@1)   CAnd (x32010@1)wear the blood in our cheeks like red roses
    Am (x02210@1)                              GWe'll (320003@1)go from car to sleeping car and whisper in their sleeping ears
F (133211@1)              CWe (x32010@1)were here, we were here

Am (x02210@1)              G (320003@1)              F (133211@1)      
We'll set off the geese of Beverly Road

C (x32010@1)             GHey (320003@1)love, we'll get away with it  
      FWe'll (133211@1)run like we're awesome, totally genius
    C (x32010@1)             GHey (320003@1)love, we'll get away with it
   FWe'll (133211@1)run like we're awesome

AmWe (x02210@1)won't be disappointed
      G (320003@1)                      FWe'll (133211@1)fight like girls for our place at the table
    COur (x32010@1)room on the floor
Am (x02210@1)              G (320003@1)              FWe'll (133211@1)set off the geese of Beverly Road

C (x32010@1)             GHey (320003@1)love, we'll get away with it
      FWe'll (133211@1)run like we're awesome, totally genius
    C (x32010@1)             GHey (320003@1)love, we'll get away with it
      FWe'll (133211@1)run like we're awesome

CWe're (x32010@1)the heirs to the glimmering world
AmWe're (x02210@1)the heirs to the glimmering world
FWe're (133211@1)the heirs to the glimmering world
FWe're (133211@1)the heirs to the glimmering world

Am (x02210@1)                          GWe're (320003@1)drunk and sparking, our legs are open
    F (133211@1)                     COur (x32010@1)hands are covered in cake
                      AmBut (x02210@1)I swear we didn't have any
G (320003@1)               FI (133211@1)swear we didn't have any

C (x32010@1)             GHey, (320003@1)love, we'll get away with it
      FWe'll (133211@1)run like we're awesome, totally genius
     C (x32010@1)             GHey, (320003@1)love, we'll get away with it
      FWe'll (133211@1)run like we're awesome

CWe're (x32010@1)the heirs to the glimmering world
AmWe're (x02210@1)the heirs to the glimmering world
FWe're (133211@1)the heirs to the glimmering world
FWe're (133211@1)the heirs to the glimmering world

C (x32010@1)                                     AmOh, (x02210@1)come, come be my waitress and serve me tonight

Serve me the sky tonight
    FOh, (133211@1)come, come be my waitress and serve me tonight
                                        CServe (x32010@1)me the sky with a big slice of lemon

We're the heirs to the glimmering world
AmWe're (x02210@1)the heirs to the glimmering world
FWe're (133211@1)the heirs to the glimmering world
FWe're (133211@1)the heirs to the glimmering world

C (x32010@1)                                     AmOh, (x02210@1)come, come be my waitress and serve me tonight

Serve me the sky tonight
    FOh, (133211@1)come, come be my waitress and serve me tonight

Serve me the sky with a big slice of lemon

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