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Tape Travel Is Lonely chords by
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Key: D major•
Intro 1
D
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Verse 1
A
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Peppers on the plants
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Plum tomatoes ripening

on the vine
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Midsummer evenings on the back porch
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Barbecued sweet corn,
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sweet white wine
Em
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When the west wind comes through,
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D
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it'll rip right through you
Em
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When the west wind comes through,
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D
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it'll rip right through you
Interlude 1
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Verse 2
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A

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Bottle after bottle of the cheap
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stuff
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Feeling two degrees north of all right
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Heaven help us, heaven help us
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We're all gonna die tonight
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When the west wind comes through,
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it'll rip right through you
Em
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When the west wind comes through,
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A
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it'll rip right through you
Verse 3
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Party goes on 'til the end of August
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The tensions build,

the air currents throb

Mosquitos suck the blood
A
A

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right out of my body
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G

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D
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Why don't they finish the job
Em
Em

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When the west wind comes through,
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D
D

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it'll rip right through you
Em
Em

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When the west wind comes through,
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D
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A
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A
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Am
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Chords

  • D

  • A

  • G

  • Am

  • Em

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Tape Travel Is Lonely by The Mountain Goats is D major.

The primary chords used in Tape Travel Is Lonely are D, A, G, Am, Em.

No capo is required for this song.

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

The tempo of Tape Travel Is Lonely is approximately 118 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Tape Travel Is Lonely 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 Tape Travel Is Lonely. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

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