Matthew 25:21 chords by The Mountain Goats
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Intro 1
(D major) (G major) (D major) (F sharp minor) (G major) (D major) (G major) (D major)
Verse 1
They'd hooked you up (G major)
(D major) to a fentanyl drip (G major)
To mitigate the pain (D major) a little bit
I flew in (G major) from (E minor) Pennsylvani (D major) a (G major)
When I heard the hour (E minor) was
com (D major) ing fast
(B minor) (G major)
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Verse 2
And I docked in Santa Bar (D major) bara (B minor) (G major)
Tried to brace my (Asus4) self (D major) (B minor) (D major)
But you (G major) can't brace (Asus4) yourself (D major)
When the time comes (B minor) (D major) (G major) you just
have to (D major) roll (Asus4) with the blast
Verse 3
(A major)
And I'm an eighteen (E minor) wheeler
headed down (G major) the interstate
(Asus4) And my brakes are go (A major) ing to give and I
won't know until it's too (G major) late
(D major) Tires screaming (C major) when I lose (D major) control
(Asus4) Try not to hurt (A major) too many people when I roll
Interlude 1
(G major) (Asus4) (D major) (Asus4)
(D major) (Asus4) (D major) (Asus4) (D major) (Asus4) (D major) (Asus4) (D major)
(Asus4) (D major)
Verse 4
Find the har (Asus4) bor freeway
and (D major) head south (Asus4) (D major)
(A major) Real (Asus4) tired, (D major) head kind (Asus4) of light (D major)
I found Telegraph (Asus4) Road,
(D major) I'd only seen (Asus4) the name (A major) on (Asus4) envel (D major) opes
(Asus4) (D major) Found the park
(Asus4) ing lot (D major) and turned right
Verse 5
I (B minor) felt all (D major) the de (G major) tails (Asus4) (D major) carving
out space in (A major) my head (D major) (B minor)
Tropic (D major) ana's on the walk (G major) way,
(Asus4) (D major) neon red (B minor)
Between the pain (G major) and the (D major) pills trying
to hold it at bay (B minor) (D major) (G major)
Stands a traveler (Asus4) go ing
(A major) somewhere far away
Verse 6
(E minor) And I am an airplane (G major) tumbling
wing over wing
Tried (Asus4) to listen to my instruments,
they don't say (G major) anything
People screaming (C major) when the
engines (D major) quit
(Asus4) I hope we're all (A major) in crash position when we hit
Interlude 2
(G major) (D major) (Asus4) (D major)
(Asus4) (D major) (Asus4) (D major)
(G major) (D major) (Asus4) (D major) (Asus4) (D major)
(Asus4) (D major)
Verse 7
And then came to your bedside (D major)
(Asus4) And as it turns out, (D major) I'm not ready
An (G major) d as though (Asus4) (D major) (Asus4) you were (D major) speaking
through a thick haze (Asus4) (D major) (Asus4)
You said hello to me
(D major) (B minor) (G major)
Verse 8
We all stood there (Asus4) around you (D major) (B minor) (G major)
Happy to hear you speak (Asus4)
(D major) (Asus4) (D major) (B minor) (G major)
The last of something bright burn (D major) ing,
still burn (B minor) ing (D major) (G major)
Beyond the cancer
(Asus4) and the chemo (A major) therapy (Asus4)
(A major) And
Verse 9
(E minor) you were a presence full
of light (G major) upon this earth (Asus4)
(D major) And I am a witness (Asus4) to your
life and to its (G major) worth
It's three days (C major) later when I (D major) get the call
(Asus4) And there's nobody around to break
Outro 1
my fall
(G major) (Asus4) (D major) (Asus4) (D major)
(Asus4)
Matthew 25:21
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