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Exploding Whale [Doveman Remix] chords by
Sufjan Stevens
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Key: E major•
Intro 1
D
D

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Bm
Bm
2

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E
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Bm
Bm
2

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D

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Bm
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2

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A

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Bm
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D

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Verse 1
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D

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Bm
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2

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I'm nobody's friend
E
E

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Loneliness rides in my bed
G
G

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My misfortune
F#m
F#m
2

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Give everything you've got
D
D

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G
G

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While the sun burns hot

My addiction
A
A

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Spoils my affection
D
D

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For everything good
Verse 2
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Bm
Bm
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Elephant in the room

Might as well shoot at the moon
E
E

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The mild ambition
D
D

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F#m
F#m
2

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D

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Give everything you've got
G
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Jump the Fosbury flop with intention
A
A

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Pursue your invention
Em
Em

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As something of worth
Verse 3
Em
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The thing I most regret
A
A

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Is having to repress what I'm feeling
Bm
Bm
2

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While ex pressing delight
A
A

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G

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as a myth
D
D

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Embrace the epic fail
F#m
F#m
2

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D

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G
G

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Of my ex ploding whale
Interlude 1
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Verse 4
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Bm
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2

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Poison or powdered milk (poison or

powdered milk)
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Paralyzed as it took (paralyzed as

it took)
G
G

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Premonition (what is

going on?)
F#m
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2

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F#m
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Give everything you've got
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Before your life is caught in conditions
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Be the first of its victims

The foot of a hare
Verse 5
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Action or consequence (action or
Bm
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consequence)
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E

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My unyielding defense (my un
Em
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yielding defense)
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Superstition (what is

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F#m
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My attempts to obscure
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The wonders of this world

Be it fortune
A
A

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Or faith in distortion
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Em
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The patron of prayer
Verse 6
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The thing I most resent
A
A

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Is having to consent to illusion
Bm
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While confessing distress with my fist

Will history prevail?
F#m
F#m
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My exploding whale
Interlude 2
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Em
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Bm
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F#m
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Verse 7
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What of a dream deferred
Bm
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My appeal in reverse
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Apparition
Verse 8
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Embrace the epic fail
Outro 1

Of my exploding whale
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • Bm

    2

  • E

  • G

  • A

  • F#m

    2

  • Em

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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The original key of Exploding Whale [Doveman Remix] by Sufjan Stevens is E major.

The primary chords used in Exploding Whale [Doveman Remix] are E, C#m, F#, A, B, G#m.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like E, C#m, F#, A, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Exploding Whale [Doveman Remix] is approximately 120 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Exploding Whale [Doveman Remix] 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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