Until Olympius Returns chords by The Mountain Goats

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Verse 1
Am 
 (A minor) Alright, well
I had a tracked version of this that
we already mastered
G 
Am 
 (G major) And  (A minor) then it turned out there was
a mysterious
Seven and a half second
G 
gap in  (G major) the other one
Am 
 (A minor) All hail the mysterious gap!

Verse 2
Am 
 (A minor) 
Go through the motions
F 
Every day out in the square  (F major) 
Listen for the hidden rhythms on the air
G 
Nod  (G major) in agreement when
Em 
the tyrant holds forth  (E minor) 
Look for a beacon from the North
Am 
Protect  (A minor) 

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Verse 3

yourself

Vouch for every member of the team

This is just a momentary

ripple in the stream

Verse 4
Join in the rebuilding
Sing loudly at your labor
F 
Make  (F major) friends with the new guys
Be nice to your neighbor
G 
Profess  (G major) keen interest in
the welfare of the state
Em 
 (E minor) Taste everything they feed you
Say it tastes real great

Verse 5

Spit it down your sleeve

Every time you get the chance

This is just a brief improvisation

in the dance

Verse 6

Raise up the columns

Take the statues down

Praise the columns

Spread the word around town

Verse 7
Am 
 (A minor) Behold the temple where the old one stood
F 
Is it  (F major) not a thing of beauty
Don't it make you feel good?
G 
Is it  (G major) not a big improvement on
the way things used to be?
Em 
Is it  (E minor) not a stately beacon for
the whole world to see?
Am 
 (A minor) We  will