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A Spindle, A Darkness, A Fever, And a Necklace chords by
Bright Eyes
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Key: G major
Verse 1
G
G

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(Alright)

"So long everything" he shouted

Then he ran next door to Margot's

house (Margot's)

"I'm moving" he said

"Where?" asked Margot

"Two weeks away"

"Two weeks away?" He said

"Mitchell, where is that?" Asked

Margot (Mitchell)

"It's everywhere,
B
B
2

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I will be after I walk for two weeks" said Mitchell

"I have lived in the

same place for a long time
B
B
2

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It is time for me to go someplace,

east"

"Else"
B
B
2

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"No, " said Margot,

"You have only lived next door for fifty years"

"Sixty, " said Mitchell

"Fifty, sixty. What's the difference?" Said
B
B
2

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Margot (what's the difference)
Am
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"I want you to stay next

door forever"
D
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"I can't, " said Mitchell"
G
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"I do not want to go wake up
C
C

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in the same old bed "
F#
F#
2

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"And eat breakfast in the same old kitchen
B
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2

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Every room in my house is the same old

room, because I have lived there too long"
Verse 2
Am
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D
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You turn on a spindle
G
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You're so much looser now
C
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But you're not explaining how
F#
F#
2

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B
B
2

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You gained such new repose
E
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Verse 3

Am
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D
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I touch the clasp of your locket
G
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With its picture held
C
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Some secret you wouldn't tell
F#
F#
2

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B
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2

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But let it choke your neck
E
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Verse 4

Am
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D
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So we imagine a darkness
G
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Where all shapes divide
C
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Solids changing into light
F#
F#
2

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B
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2

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With a burst of heat so bright
E
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Verse 5

Am
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D
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Well fine, don't you do what
Bm
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2

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C
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Am
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I want you to
D
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Don't degrade yourself
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C
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Am
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the way I do
D
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Because you don't depend
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C
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upon all the shit that I use
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G
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D
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To make my moods improve
Verse 6
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"And you look at me and think,

same old face, same old tail
B
B
2

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Same old scales, same old walk,
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Bm
Bm
2

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same old talk" said Margot
C#
C#
4

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"No, " said Mitchell,
B
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2

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G
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"I like your face, tail
B
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2

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D
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Scales, walk and talk. I like you"
F#
F#
2

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Bm
Bm
2

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"I like, like,
C#
C#
4

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B
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2

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like you too, " said Mitchell

He walked through the door

"I must pack" he said
Verse 7
Am
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D
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Near a sea of pianos
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There were waves of chords
C
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That crashed against the shore
F#
F#
2

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E
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B
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2

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In one huge and use less roar
Verse 8
Am
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D
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And there were girls bringing water
G
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Like a dream they came
C
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To cool the fever of my brain
F#
F#
2

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E
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B
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2

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And soothe my burning throat
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Verse 9

Am
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D
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And they made me a necklace
G
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Hanging beads of sweat
C
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On a string of my regrets
F#
F#
2

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B
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2

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And they placed it 'round

my neck
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Verse 10


And they were singing
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"Don't you do what you've
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Am
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wanted to"
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"Yeah, don't destroy yourself
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Like those cowards do"
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D
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"Maybe the sun keeps coming up
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Because it has gotten used to you
Am
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D
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G
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And your constant need for proof"

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Open Tuner
Chords
  • G

  • B

    2
  • Am

  • D

  • C

  • F#

    2
  • E

  • Bm

    2
  • C#

    4

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of A Spindle, A Darkness, A Fever, And a Necklace by Bright Eyes is G major.

The primary chords used in A Spindle, A Darkness, A Fever, And a Necklace are G, B, Am, D, C, F#.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, B, Am, D, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of A Spindle, A Darkness, A Fever, And a Necklace is approximately 77 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of A Spindle, A Darkness, A Fever, And a Necklace using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Bright Eyes.

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