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Key: G major•
Verse 1
A
A

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D
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G
G

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We passed 800 miles talking
C
C

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G

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circles about living with loss
C
C

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You said your sense of humor's always
G
G

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helped you get above & across

Every hurdle, every chasm,
C
C

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every shocking & unspeakable blow
C
C

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Just proves the universe is chaos so you

laugh to clear the lump from your throat
G
G

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Verse 2

D
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Em
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A
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But if you're fixed on being bitter
C#dim
C#dim
4

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G
G

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A
A

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Go be bitter on your own
Am
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We're still two hours from El Paso

Arizona's such a long way to go
G
G

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Verse 3
Em
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D
D

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G
G

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The chemicals were coursing through
C
C

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G

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our bloodstreams at incongruous rates
C
C

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I was time- traveling inward through
G
G

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a past life I can never erase

You were hanging out the window,
C
C

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G

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you said: 'We're just a beggar's banquet in space'
C
C

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You were laughing at the moon,

you were cursing it for wearing your face
G
G

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Verse 4

D
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Em
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C#dim
C#dim
4

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Me & New Mexico are orphans
G
G

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A
A

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Or is it bastards? Either way:
C
C

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I know a guy in Roswell
Am
Am

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We'll hitch a moonride, steal you back your face
G
G

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Interlude 1
D
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G

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C
C

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G
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G
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C
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D
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C
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Em
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D
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You sleep and
Verse 5
Em
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C#dim
C#dim
4

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whistle 'Blackbird' backwards
G
G

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A
A

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while my eyes cut her name in clay.
C
C

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You wake to Mesa, Arizona
Am
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Say, 'Let it go. She'll change
C
C

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G

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her mind someday.'
C
C

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You took the wheel in Mesa, Arizona.
Am
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Said, 'I got the rest, man.
D
D

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You can drift away.'
Outro 1
G
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

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Chords

  • A

  • D

  • G

  • C

  • Em

  • C#dim

    4

  • Am

Capo: No capo

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of mesa az by Bad Books is G major.

The primary chords used in mesa az are A, D, G, C, Em, Dbdim.

No capo is required for this song.

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

The tempo of mesa az is approximately 105 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of mesa az 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 mesa az. 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 Bad Books.

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

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