The Predatory Wasp of the Palisades Is out to Get Us! chords by Sufjan Stevens
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Intro 1
(D major) (G major) (B minor) (G major) (E minor) (D major) (G major)
(E minor)
Verse 1
(E minor) Thinking
out (D major) rageously (G major) (B minor) I (G major) write in cursive
I hide in my bed with the
(E minor) lights on the floor
Wearing (D major) three layers of (G major)
(B minor) coats and leg (G major) warmers
I see my own breath on the face (E minor) of the door
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Verse 2
Oh (D major) I (G major) am (B minor) not quite (G major) sleeping
Oh I am (E minor) fast in bed
(D major) There on the wall in (B minor) the bed (G major) room creeping
I see a wasp with her (E minor) wings outstretched
Interlude 1
(A major) (D major) (A major) (G major) (B minor) (A major) (D major) (F sharp minor)
(A major) (F sharp minor) (A major) (G major) (B minor) (A major) (D major) (A major) (G major)
(B minor) (G major) (A major) (D major) (A major) (G major) (B minor) (G major)
Verse 3
(D major) North of Sylvanna we swim (B minor) (G major) in the (B minor) Palis (G major) ades
I come out wearing my (E minor) brothers red hat
There (D major) on his shoulder my (G major) best
friend is bit seven times
He runs washing his (E minor) face in his hands
Verse 4
(D major) Oh how (G major) I meant to tease him
Oh how (E minor) I meant no harm
(D major) Touching his back with
(G major) my hand (B minor) I (G major) kiss him
I see the wasp on the length (E minor) of my arm (G major) (D major)
(E minor) (G major)
Interlude 2
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(G major) (A major) (G major) (A major) (E minor)
Verse 5
(D major) Oh great (A major) sights (E minor) upon (G major) this state,
hallelu
(D major) Wonders (A major) bright, and rivers,
(E minor) (A major) (G major) lake, (B minor) hallelu
(D major) Trail of (A major) tears and Horseshoe
Lake, hallelu
Trusting (D major) things (G major) bey (B minor) ond (D major) mistake,
hallelu
Verse 6
We were (A major) in love, we were in love
(E minor) Palisades, (A major) Pal (D major) is ades
(G major) I can wait I (A major) can wait
Verse 7
We (D major) (A major) (D major) (A major) (B minor) (A major) (D major) were (A major) in love,
we were in (G major) love
Palis (A major) ades, (G major) Palisades
Verse 8
I can wait I can wait
(D major) We were in love, (A major) we were in love
(E minor) Palisades, Pal (G major) is (D major) ades (A major) (E minor)
(G major) I can wait I can wait (D major)
I can't (A major) ex plain
Verse 9
the state that I'm in
(D major) The state of my (G major) heart,
he was my best friend (D major)
Into the (A major) car, from the back seat (D major)
Oh admir (G major) ation in falling asleep (D major)
All of my (A major) powers, day (F sharp minor) af (A major) ter day (D major)
I (B minor) can tell (G major) you, we swaggered and swayed (D major)
Deep in the (A major) tower, the prairies below (D major)
I (B minor) can tell (G major) you, the telling get (B minor) s old (D major)
Terrible (A major) sting and terrible storm (B minor) (D major)
I (B minor) can tell (G major) you the day we were born (D major)
My friend is (A major) gone, he ran away (D major)
I (G major) can tell you, I love him each (D major) day
Though we have sparred, (A major)
(D major) wrestled and raged
I can tell you (G major) I love him each (D major) day
Terrible sting, (A major) (D major) terrible storm
I can tell you (G major) (D major)
Outro 1
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