Retrovertigo chords by Mr. Bungle (Official Version)

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C
C/G
Abaug
Dm
E7/Ab
F#
E7#5
E7
Am
Am/G
F
G
D
Dm7b5
Fm
Ab
Abmaj7

Intro 1

C/G

Abaug

C/G

Abaug

C/G

Abaug

C/G

Abaug

C/G

Verse 1
Dm 
E7/Ab 
Before you advertise
Dm 
E7/Ab 
All the fame is implied
Dm 
E7/Ab 
With no fortune unseen
C 
F# 
Sell the rights to your blight
E7#5 
time-machine

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Verse 2

While I'm dulled by excess

And a cynic at best

My art imitates crime

Paid for by the allies

E7#5

so invest

Chorus 1
Am 
Am/G 
F 
G 
Now I'm finding truth is a ruin
Am 
Am/G 
F 
G 
Nauseous end    that nobody is pursuing
Am 
Am/G 
D 
Staring into   glassy eyes,
G 
E7/Ab 
mesmerized
Am 
Am/G 
F 
G 
There's a vintage thirst returning
Am 
Am/G 
F 
G 
But I'm sheltered by my channel-surfing
Am 
Am/G 
D 
Every famine virtual
Dm7b5 
Retrovertigo

Interlude 1

C/G

Abaug

C/G

Abaug

C/G

Abaug

C/G

Abaug

C/G

Interlude 2

E7/Ab

Bridge 1
Fm 
C 
A tribute to false memories
Am 
Ab 
With conviction, cheap imitation
Fm 
C 
Is it fashion or disease?
Am 
Post-ironic
Ab 
Abmaj7 
remains a mouth to feed

Pre-chorus 1

Sell the rights

to your plight

E7#5

and you'll eat

Chorus 2
Am 
Am/G 
F 
G 
Now I'm finding truth is a ruin
Am 
Am/G 
F 
G 
Nauseous end    that nobody is pursuing
Am 
Am/G 
D 
Staring into   glassy eyes,
G 
E7/Ab 
mesmerized
Am 
Am/G 
F 
G 
See the vintage robot wearied
Am 
Am/G 
F 
G 
Then awakened by revision theories
Am 
Am/G 
D 
Every famine virtual
Dm7b5 
Fm 
Retrovertigo

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GuitarPianoUkulele

C
C/G
Abaug
Dm
E7/Ab
F#
E7#5
E7
Am
Am/G
F
G
D
Dm7b5
Fm
Ab
Abmaj7

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: AdvancedKey: C majorBPM: 71

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

C: x-3-2-0-1-0
C/G: 3-x-2-0-1-0
Abaug: x-x-6-5-5-4
Dm: x-x-0-2-3-1
E7/Ab: 4-x-2-4-3-x
F#: 2-4-4-3-2-2
E7#5: x-7-6-7-x-8
E7: 0-2-0-1-0-0
Am: x-0-2-2-1-0
Am/G: 3-x-2-2-1-0
F: x-3-3-2-1-x
G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
D: x-x-0-2-3-2
Dm7b5: x-x-0-1-1-1
Fm: x-x-3-1-1-1
Ab: 4-6-6-5-4-4
Abmaj7: 4-x-5-5-4-x

Accurately transcribed by the GuitarTuna team.

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This is the definitive original version of Retrovertigo by Mr. Bungle, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of C major. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of Mr. Bungle.