The Grand Optimist original guitar chords by
City And Colour

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Key: B minor•

Intro 1

Dmaj7

Dmaj7

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A/C#

A/C#

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Bm

Bm

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Bm

Bm

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D/C#

D/C#

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Dmaj7

Dmaj7

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A/C#

A/C#

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Bm

Bm

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Bm

Bm

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D/C#

D/C#

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Verse 1

Dmaj7

Dmaj7

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A/C#

A/C#

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Bm

Bm

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I fear I'm dying from complications

D/C#

D/C#

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Dmaj7

Dmaj7

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A/C#

A/C#

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Com plications due to things

Bm

Bm

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that I've left undone

D/C#

D/C#

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Dmaj7

Dmaj7

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A/C#

A/C#

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That all my debts will be left unpaid

Bm

Bm

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Feel like a cripple without a cane

D/C#

D/C#

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Dmaj7

Dmaj7

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A/C#

A/C#

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I'm like a jack of all trades

Bm

Bm

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D/C#

D/C#

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Who's a master of none

Interlude 1

Dmaj7

Dmaj7

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A/C#

A/C#

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Bm

Bm

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Bm

Bm

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D/C#

D/C#

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Dmaj7

Dmaj7

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A/C#

A/C#

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Bm

Bm

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Bm

Bm

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D/C#

D/C#

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Then there's my

Verse 2

Dmaj7

Dmaj7

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A/C#

A/C#

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father

Bm

Bm

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He's always looking on the bright side

D/C#

D/C#

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Dmaj7

Dmaj7

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Sayin' things like

A/C#

A/C#

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Bm

Bm

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"Son, life just ain't that hard"

D/C#

D/C#

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Dmaj7

Dmaj7

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A/C#

A/C#

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He is the grand optimist

Bm

Bm

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I am the world's poor pessimist

D/C#

D/C#

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Dmaj7

Dmaj7

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You give him burdensome times

A/C#

A/C#

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Bm

Bm

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D/C#

D/C#

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And he will escape unscarred

Chorus 1

A

A

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Bm

Bm

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I guess I take after my mother

A

A

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Bm

Bm

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D/C#

D/C#

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I guess I take after my mother

Solo 1

Dmaj7

Dmaj7

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A/C#

A/C#

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Bm

Bm

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Bm

Bm

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D/C#

D/C#

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Dmaj7

Dmaj7

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A/C#

A/C#

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Bm

Bm

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Bm

Bm

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D/C#

D/C#

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Verse 3

Dmaj7

Dmaj7

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A/C#

A/C#

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Bm

Bm

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I used to be quite resilient

D/C#

D/C#

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Dmaj7

Dmaj7

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A/C#

A/C#

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Gain no strength from counting the beads

Bm

Bm

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on a rosary

D/C#

D/C#

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Dmaj7

Dmaj7

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A/C#

A/C#

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And now the wound has begun to turn

Bm

Bm

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Another lesson that has gone unlearned

D/C#

D/C#

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Dmaj7

Dmaj7

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A/C#

A/C#

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But this is not a cry for pity

Bm

Bm

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D/C#

D/C#

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or for sympathy

Chorus 2

A

A

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Bm

Bm

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I guess I take after my mother

A

A

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Bm

Bm

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I guess I take after my mother

A

A

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Bm

Bm

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I guess I take after my mother

A

A

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Bm

Bm

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I guess I take after my mother

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ChordsDmaj7 A/C# Bm D/C# A

Dmaj7
A/C#
Bm
D/C#
A

Capo: 2

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Dmaj7
A/C#
Bm
D/C#
A

Capo: 2

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