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The Destruction of the Kola Superdeep Borehole Tower chords by
The Mountain Goats
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Key: E minor•
Verse 1
Em
Em

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Yeah

Two, one, two, one, two
Verse 2
Em
Em

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Stick bright reflective tape to
G
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the collar of your shirt
F#m
F#m
2

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Mind your business and
C
C

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you won't get hurt
D
D

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Em
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Be true to the things
G
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you said you'd be true to
C#
C#
4

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C
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Always keep your objective in view
Bm
Bm
2

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C
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Interlude 1
Am
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Bm
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2

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C
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Verse 3
Em
Em

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Keep two working contact
G
G

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s among your effects
F#
F#
2

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See the tall poppies with
C
C

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their tender fragile necks
D
D

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G
G

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So lomon in all his glory not

arrayed like these
C#
C#
4

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C
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Bending in the wind like

pilgrims on their knees
Verse 4
D
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C
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Those who came to learn these lessons
D
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C
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Em
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Left no trace of their presence
Verse 5
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F#
F#
2

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Always have a flashlight, just in case
C
C

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Show the world your true face
D
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F#
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2

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Burn such fuel as you need to burn
C
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Bm
Bm
2

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C
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Learn to wait your turn
Am
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Interlude 2
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Bm
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2

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C
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Am
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Em
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Verse 6
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Count the heads in the bunks before
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F#
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you turn in for the night
C
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Lace your boots up tight
G
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Secure the rope to the pole
F#
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2

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Keep a sense of wonder when
C
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you finally reach your goal
Verse 7
D
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C
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Those who came to learn these lessons
D
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C
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Em
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Left no trace of their presence
D
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Verse 8
C
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Leave nothing behind
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D
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C
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Keep a positive thought
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D
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in your mind
C
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And if you can't find anything
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Am
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nice to say

Interlude 3

Drift away
G
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D
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Bm
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2

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C
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Am
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Verse 9
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Retain a sense of grace when
G
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it's time to cut the cord
F#m
F#m
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Crack through the crust,
F#
F#
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C
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fall to your knees, and praise the Lord
D
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G
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Listen for the voices calling
F#
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2

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out from down below
C
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Steady as you go
Verse 10
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G
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What will they say back home about you
F#
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Who always kept your
C
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objective in view
D
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Em
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Whose effects included contacts
G
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that finally got found
C#sus4
C#sus4
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C#
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Inside the Arctic Circle,
C
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scattered on the ground
Verse 11
D
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Those who came to
C
C

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learn these lessons
D
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C
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Em
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Left no trace of their presence (yeah)
Outro 1
Bm
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Am
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Chords

  • Em

  • G

  • F#m

    2

  • C

  • D

  • C#

    4

  • Bm

    2

  • Am

  • F#

    2

  • C#sus4

    4

  • F

Capo: No capo

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of The Destruction of the Kola Superdeep Borehole Tower by The Mountain Goats is E minor.

The primary chords used in The Destruction of the Kola Superdeep Borehole Tower are Em, G, F#m, C, D, C#.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Em, G, F#m, C, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of The Destruction of the Kola Superdeep Borehole Tower is approximately 146 beats per minute.

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