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Lester Lampshade chords by
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Key: C major•
Verse 1
F
F

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C
C

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Lester was a lampshade,
F
F

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C
C

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how did that come about?

There he is on display,
G
G

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well lit and talked about.
F
F

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Yipper, he's American made,
C
C

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F

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inside and out.
C
C

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Lester was a lampshade,
G
G

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C

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how the hell did that come about?
G
G

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C

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Xena hated chick rock,
G
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F
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C
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it mostly made her mad

Lena loved her punk rock
G
G

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a tad heavier,

well like a tad
F
F

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She's too young when

the best got made,
C
C

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G

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F
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now her anger is a bit delayed.
C
C

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Now Lena leans toward barebowl,
G
G

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but she got no use for no
C
C

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lampshade.
F
F

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Lester was a lampshade,
C
C

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F
F

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however it came about.

Turn it on, turn it off,
C
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turn it up and flip her over
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C

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and let that big light out.
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Interlude 1
C
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Am
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F
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Dm
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Am
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C
C

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F
F

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Am
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G
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C
C

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Verse 2
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C

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Am
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Lester was a lampshade
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G

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Em
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C
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A freakin' beacon, a speakin' out
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Verse 3
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I think that's it. Giant sand.

Well done.
Outro 1

Thanks for the barbecue.

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • F

  • C

  • G

  • Am

  • Dm

  • Em

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Lester Lampshade by Giant Sand is C major.

The primary chords used in Lester Lampshade are F, C, G, Am, Dm, Em.

No capo is required for this song.

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

The tempo of Lester Lampshade is approximately 136 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Lester Lampshade using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Lester Lampshade. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

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 Giant Sand.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Lester Lampshade to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Lester Lampshade by Giant Sand on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.