baboon chords by The Mountain Goats
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Intro 1
(A minor)
(C major) (E major) (A minor)
Verse 1
The sun came up above a strange, (A minor)
white plain
Blood- red flowers all wet
with rain
And the spirit (C major) wasn't really willing anymore
(E major) But the flesh was very, very strong
(A minor)
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Verse 2
And (E major) I've got (F major) very little money left,
(E major) and I've got no sense
But I'll have (A minor) none of your
goddamn impudence
(D minor) (A minor)
Verse 3
The sun came up
above the new (E major) white fields
(A minor) Everything was new again
(G major) Pure power stripped (A minor) of meaning
(E major) Sky burning, spring cleaning
Interlude 1
(A minor)
(C major) (E major) (A minor)
Verse 4
(A minor) Daisies on the hillside like
cancer on the skin
Gritty little yellow eyes that
flutter in the wind
I'd be grate (C major) ful my children
aren't (E major) here to see this
If you'd ever seen fit to give me (A minor) children
Verse 5
And my de (F major) fenses might be
working (E major) with a skeleton crew
But I'll be (A minor) skinned alive before I
(D minor) take this from you (A minor)
Verse 6
The sun came up above the ocean (E major) out west
All (A minor) the colors of the rainbow
Stand up (G major) straight you can see
the house lean (A minor) ing
Day breaking, (E major)
Outro 1
spring cleaning
(A minor)
(C major) (E major)
(A minor)
(C major) (E major) (E minor)
(A minor)
baboon
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