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New Star Song chords by
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Key: Bb major•
Verse 1
G
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I hung pictures of you from
G
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C
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every lamp post in town
G
G

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As the humidity climbed into

numbers I don't care to repeat
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E

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C
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G
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The air was heavy and
E
E

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the sky was alive
C
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And the Pacific Starlight train
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D
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wasn't due in till 11:45
Verse 2
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I thought about how cold you must be
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G

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I thought about things I thought
D
D

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that I'd soon be forgetting
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G

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I thought of you up in Canada,
C
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as the lightning storm has lit up
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G

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All downtown Redding
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E

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Verse 3
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There were teenagers in mini- trucks
E
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coming around every corner
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You can taste the adrenaline,
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coming out through their skin
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I came to the well- lit doorway
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of a sheet music store
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Saw my face in the glass. sat down
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in the doorway and I settled in
Verse 4
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I thought about how cold you must be
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I thought about things I thought
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that I'd soon be forgetting
G
G

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I thought of you up in Canada,
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as the lightning storm has lit up
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All downtown Redding
Outro 1
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Esus4
Esus4

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Chords

  • G

  • E

  • C

  • D

  • Esus4

Capo: 3

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of New Star Song by The Mountain Goats is Bb major.

The primary chords used in New Star Song are Bb, G, Eb, F, Gsus4.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

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

The tempo of New Star Song is approximately 105 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of New Star Song 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 New Star Song. 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 The Mountain Goats.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add New Star Song 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 New Star Song by The Mountain Goats on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.