Here I Dreamt I Was An Architect chords by The Decemberists (Official Version)
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Intro 1
(C minoraj7) (Dadd4) (C minoraj7) (Dadd4)
(C minoraj7) (Dadd4) (C minoraj7) (Dadd4)
Verse 1
(C minoraj7) And here I dreamt (Dadd4)
I was a soldier (C minoraj7) (Dadd4)
(C minoraj7) And I marched (Dadd4) the streets
of Birkenau (C minoraj7) (Dadd4)
(C minoraj7) And I recall (Dadd4) in spring
The (C minoraj7) perfume that the air (Dadd4) would bring
To the (C minoraj7) indolent town (Dadd4)
(C minoraj7) (Dadd4)
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Verse 2
(C minoraj7) Where the barkers (Dadd4)
call the moon (C minoraj7) down (Dadd4)
(C minoraj7) The carnival (Dadd4) was ringing
loudly (C minoraj7) now (Dadd4)
(C minoraj7) And just to lay (Dadd4) with you
There's (C minoraj7) nothing that I (Dadd4) wouldn't do
Save (C minoraj7) lay my ri (Dadd4) fle down (C minoraj7)
Chorus 1
(D major) And try one, (C minoraj7) and try two
(D major) I guess it al (C minoraj7) ways comes down to
(D major) Alright, (C minoraj7) it's okay
(D major) Guess it's (C minoraj7) better to turn this
Interlude 1
(C minoraj7) (way) Hey, (Dadd4) hey, hey, hey (C minoraj7)
(Dadd4) Hey, hey, hey, (C minoraj7) hey, hey (Dadd4)
(C minoraj7) (Dadd4)
Verse 3
(C minoraj7) And I am nothing (Dadd4)
of a build (C minoraj7) er (Dadd4)
(C minoraj7) But here I dreamt (Dadd4)
I was an ar (C minoraj7) chitect (Dadd4)
(C minoraj7) And I built this (Dadd4) balustrade
To (C minoraj7) keep you home, to keep (Dadd4) you safe
From the (C minoraj7) outside world (Dadd4)
(C minoraj7) (Dadd4)
Verse 4
(C minoraj7) But the angles (Dadd4)
and the cor (C minoraj7) ners (Dadd4)
(C minoraj7) Even though (Dadd4)
my work is unparalleled (C minoraj7) (Dadd4)
(C minoraj7) They never seemed (Dadd4) to meet
This (C minoraj7) structure fell about (Dadd4) our feet
And (C minoraj7) we were free to go (Dadd4) (C minoraj7)
Chorus 2
(D major) And try one, (C minoraj7) and try two
(D major) Guess it al (C minoraj7) ways comes down to
(D major) Alright, (C minoraj7) okay
(D major) Guess it's (C minoraj7) better to turn this
Interlude 2
(C minoraj7) (way) Hey, (Dadd4) hey, hey, hey (C minoraj7)
(Dadd4) Hey, hey, hey, (C minoraj7) hey, hey (Dadd4)
(C minoraj7) (Dadd4) (C minoraj7) (Dadd4)
(C minoraj7) (Dadd4) (C minoraj7) (Dadd4)
(C minoraj7) (Dadd4)
Verse 5
(C minoraj7) And here in (Dadd4) Spain
I am a (C minoraj7) Spaniard (Dadd4)
(C minoraj7) I will be (Dadd4) buried with
my mar (C minoraj7) ionettes (Dadd4)
(C minoraj7) Countess and (Dadd4) courtesan
Have (C minoraj7) fallen 'neath my (Dadd4) tender hand
When their (C minoraj7) husbands were not (Dadd4) around
(C minoraj7) (Dadd4)
Verse 6
(C minoraj7) But you, my (Dadd4) soiled
teenage girl (C minoraj7) friend (Dadd4)
(C minoraj7) Oh, while you (Dadd4) furrow
like the lion (C minoraj7) ness (Dadd4)
(C minoraj7) And we are (Dadd4) vagabonds
We (C minoraj7) travel without (Dadd4) seat belts on
To live (C minoraj7) this close (Dadd4) to death (C minoraj7)
Chorus 3
(D major) And try one, (C minoraj7) and try two
(D major) I guess it al (C minoraj7) ways comes down to
(D major) Alright, (C minoraj7) it's okay
(D major) Guess it's (C minoraj7) better to turn this
Chorus 4
(D major) But I won, (C minoraj7) so you lose
(D major) Guess it al (C minoraj7) ways comes down to
(D major) Alright, (C minoraj7) it's okay
(D major) Guess it's (C minoraj7) better to turn this
Outro 1
(C minoraj7) (way) Hey, (Dadd4) hey, hey, hey (C minoraj7)
(Dadd4) Hey, hey, hey, (C minoraj7) hey, hey (Dadd4)
(C minoraj7) (Dadd4) (C minoraj7) (Dadd4)
(C minoraj7) (Dadd4) (C minoraj7) (Dadd4)
(C minoraj7) (Dadd4) (C minoraj7)
Here I Dreamt I Was An Architect
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