Wallowa Lake Monster chords by 
Sufjan Stevens 
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Key: D major•
Intro 1
Em
A
F#m
Em
C
Am
G
Am
G
Em
F#m
As if you know the story
Verse 1
Em
of Wallowa Lake
C
Am
G
Leviathan first hid in the deep
Am
where her children sleep
D
G
She kept them hidden from
Em
the plague
F#m
But have you heard the story
D
Em
of my mother 's fate?
C
She left us in Detroit in
G
Am
the rain with a pillowcase
G
Em
For tune for the paperweight
Verse 2
Em
F#m
We followed her to Joseph,
A
F#m
A
F#m
Em
near the In dian raid
Am
G
She wept among the weed s, hide and seek,
Am
D
G
for the fallen chief
Em
Spathiphyllum on his grave
F#m
And like the cedar wax wing,
A
F#m
Em
she was drunk all day
C
Am
C
G
We put her in the sheet, little wreath,
Am
candles on the crate
G
D
As the monster showed its face
Verse 3
D
C
As she wait s for her children
Am
F
in the shade
Dm
F
Am
Demogorgon or demigod
Bb
the ghost parade
Am
No oblation will bring her back to our
D
place
Interlude 1
A
C
G
Bb
Am
F
G
Em
Verse 4
Em
She stayed within the deep
F#m
D
G
end of Wal lowa Lake
Em
G
Em
C
Am
The undertow re frained with the flame
G
Am
of a feathered snake
G
Em
Charyb dis in its shallow grave
F#m
She gave us one last feature,
A
Em
the fullness of her face
C
In the shade of "H in-mah-too-yah"
(Red Napoleon)
G
Am
G
D
As As the demon took her place
C
As we wait
Verse 5
for the waters to
F
Dm
reside
F
Am
Her remarkable stoicism
Bb
and her pride
Am
Dm
D
When the dragon sub merged we knew she had died
Outro 1
A
C
G
D
A
C
G
D
A
C
G
D
A
C
G
D
A
C
G
D
A
C
G
Bm
F#m
A
Am
Em
Bm
F#m
A
Am
Em
G
Bm
G
D
F#m
Am
Em
Bm
F#m
Am
Em
Bm
F#m
Am
Em
Bm
F#m
Am
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A
F#m
C
Am
G
D
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Dm
Bb
Bm
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