The Anglo‐Saxons chords by The Mountain Goats
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Verse 1
We'd (G major) like to dedicate this song to our friends,
the former inhabitants of the British Isles
One, two, three (D major)
Verse 2
They used to paint (G major) their bodies blue (D major)
(G major) A couple of 'em might be
(D major) Distantly related to you (A major)
According to Caesar (G major)
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Verse 3
They shaved (D major) their entire bodies (A major)
Except for the up (G major) per lip
And the head (D major)
Yeah, the Anglo- (G major) Saxons (D major)
Yeah, the (G major) Anglo- Saxons
(D major)
Verse 4
A sub (G major) literate bunch of guys
Though (D major) some sources say (G major) otherwise
Yeah, the (D major) (A major) Anglo- Saxons (D major)
Yeah, they were men (G major) on
a mis (D major) sion (G major)
(D major)
Verse 5
(G major)
Preserving (D major) their po (G major) etry by an (D major)
Oral tradition
Yeah, or (A major) al tradition was all (G major) you'd get until
(D major) Saint Augustine brought them the alphabet
Yeah, the Anglo- (G major) (D major) Saxons
Yeah, the (G major) Anglo- Saxons (D major) (G major) (D major)
Yeah, in ten sixty- five (G major) they were raging
But ten (D major) sixty- six brought
the (G major) Norman invasion
Yeah, the (D major) Anglo- (A major) Saxons (D major)
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The Anglo‐Saxons
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