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That Spells DNA chords by Jonathan Coulton

  • D

  • G

  • Asus4

  • A

  • Bm

    2
  • Em

  • C

  • Bb

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Intro 1
(D major) (G major) (Asus4) (D major) (G major)
(A major) (D major)
Verse 1
We start (A major)
the story when mom met dad
and they danced all night
and he took her home. (G major)
(A major) It might have been all the wine they had
but they rolled the dice
and won your genome.
Then you (G major) grew and (D major) you grew
and (A major) one day you (B minor) were you
and you (G major) looked like (D major) your father and mother (A major) .
If you're (G major) looking for (D major) someone
con (A major) venient to (B minor) blame
You can (G major) take your pick,
it's one or the oth (A major) er
DNA, you're (G major) in (D major) my heart
DNA, (A major) in you're (G major) in every (D major)
part of my body
(G major) Each cell has a nucleus,
each nuc (A major) leus has chromosomes
DNA, (D major) (G major) baby,
(A major) that spells DNA (D major) (G major) (A major) (D major)
(A major) Guanine met cytosine, fell in love
And then thiamine got
busy with adenine (G major)
They (A major) sent the messenger RNA to the
ribosome to make more protein
And while it's (G major) killing (D major) you dead,
it (A major) will mess with (B minor) your head
And it's the (G major) light and (D major) the dark
that will guide (A major) you
It's the (G major) pages an (D major) d pages
of (A major) what you (B minor) are like
In the (G major) giant book that's
hidden inside (A major) you
DNA, you're (G major) in (D major) my heart
DNA, (A major) a factor in (G major) every (D major)
part of my body
(G major) Each cell has a nucleus,
each nuc (A major) leus has chromosomes
DNA, (D major) (G major) baby, (D major) (A major) that spells DNA (D major) (G major) (A major)
(D major) If it says (G major) D -G -G -T -C -G -A -A -C
(A major) Then you might get the cancer
If it says (G major) G -T -C -A -C
-G (E minor) -A -C -A -G -G (A major)
Then you shouldn't eat shrimp or nuts
If it says (G major) T -A -C -A -C (E minor) -A -C -A
(C major) -T -A -T -C -C (B flat major) -T -C -G -T (A major)
Then you'll probably wish that you didn't
know (D major) (G major) (A major) (D major) (G major) (A major)
(B minor) (C major) (G major) (A major) (D major)
The time (A major) will (G major) come when
(A major) you're almost gone
And (G major) you try to guess,
but you'll never know
(A major) You do your best and you soldier on
Every day you're (D major) here (A major) till it's time to go
All the (G major) good things (D major) and bad
that (A major) you do or don't (B minor) have
You can (G major) find out (D major) for sure if you got (A major) them
But there's a (G major) spiraling (D major) staircase
that (A major) you're falling (B minor) down
And you're (G major) nothing but
dead at the bot (A major) tom
DNA, you're (G major) in (D major) my heart
DNA, (A major) in fact you're (G major) in
every (D major) part of my body
(G major) Each cell has a nucleus,
each nuc (A major) leus is chromosome
DNA, (D major) (G major) (D major) baby, (A major) that spells DNA
(D major) (G major) (A major) (D major)
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