Saturn Return chords by R.E.M.

SimplifiedEm · Esus4 · E · Bm · A …

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Em
Esus4
E
Bm
A
G
Bsus4
F#m
F
Asus4
D

Intro 1

Verse 1

Easy to poke

yourself square in the eye

Harder to like yourself, harder to try

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Verse 2
Em 
Bsus4 
 (E minor) These are es (Bsus4) pouses
A 
G 
 (A major) Postcards and neoprene  (G major) 
Em 
Bsus4 
Em 
A 
 (E minor) Roses a dol (Bsus4)  (E minor) lar a stem  (A major) 
Esus4 
A 
G 
Em 
 (Esus4)  (A major)  (G major)  (E minor) 
Bm 
Em 
A 
Everyone sleeping  (B minor)  (E minor) or   (A major) pulling
Em 
G 
Em 
 (E minor) the long  (G major) haul  (E minor) and
A 
Keys in the cooler it's  (A major) three A.M
G 
Em 
F#m 
Em 
And  (G major) Saturn  (E minor) is  (F sharp minor) beck  oning  (E minor) no-one
F#m 
Em 
F#m 
F 
 (F sharp minor) It's   (E minor) It's  (F sharp minor) offering up (F major) 
Em 
 (E minor) Late shift convenience store,
Bm 
A 
G 
 (B minor)  (A major) burn out the  (G major) lights
Em 
Bm 
 (E minor) Telescope  (B minor) roof towards
A 
the north-western  (A major) sky
Em 
G 
 (E minor) sky  (G major) 
Em 
 (E minor) You pulled the ladder and
Esus4 
Em 
G 
 (Esus4) no-ones  the  (E minor) the wiser  (G major) 
Em 
You  (E minor) find your sights and
discover
Esus4 
A 
 (Esus4)  (A major) 

Verse 3
G 
 (G major) 
Em 
F#m 
Em 
 (E minor) Saturn is  (F sharp minor) orbit  (E minor) ing nothing
F#m 
Em 
He's  (F sharp minor) off   on its own  (E minor) 
F#m 
He's breaking  (F sharp minor) from home
F 
 (F major) 

Verse 4

Easy to poke yourself square in the eye

Harder to like yourself,

Interlude 1

harder to try

Verse 5
Em 
Bm 
 (E minor) You found the lad (B minor) der in
Esus4 
G 
 (Esus4) the pattern of your wrist  (G major) 
Em 
Bm 
 (E minor) You've seen and you've  (B minor) marked
A 
Asus4 
D 
G 
hori (A major) zons  (Asus4)  (D major)  (G major) 
Em 
Bsus4 
Em 
 (E minor) Mother was  (Bsus4) dif       (E minor) ficult,
A 
G 
she  (A major) made you  (G major) cry
Em 
Bsus4 
Bm 
A 
G 
 (E minor) Cover the  (Bsus4) mir       (B minor) ror,  (A major) look to the sky  (G major) 
Em 
Bsus4 
 (E minor) You climb in (Bsus4) to       your
Em 
A 
G 
 (E minor)  (A major) rocket ship trying  (G major) 
Em 
Bm 
Em 
 (E minor) Lift up and  (B minor) hold out  (E minor) your hands
A 
 (A major) 

Verse 6
G 
 (G major) 
Em 
F#m 
Em 
Saturn  (E minor) is  (F sharp minor) orbit  (E minor) ing nothing
F#m 
Em 
He's  (F sharp minor) off   on its own  (E minor) 
F#m 
He's breaking  (F sharp minor) from home
F 
 (F major) 

Verse 7

Saturn is orbit ing nothing

He's off on its own

He's breaking from home

Verse 8

Saturn returns when you chased down,

it slows

Throw them into a new

gravity

Verse 9
Em 
 (E minor) Harder to look yourself square in the eye
Em 
Easy to poke your (E minor) self, easy as pie
Esus4 
Easy  (Esus4) to       take off, harder to fly
Em 
Harder to wake  (E minor) Galileo