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- | Riches and Wonders\\ | + | < |
- | The Mountain Goats\\ | + | Riches and Wonders |
- | \\ | + | by The Mountain Goats |
- | The chord placement | + | |
- | As a sidenote, I like to play those E chords with a little improvised plucking on the first two or three strings,\\ | + | I'm not 100% sure about the chord placement. Also, the strumming pattern |
- | just to break up the monotony a little. | + | As a sidenote, I like to play those E chords with a little improvised plucking on the first two or three |
- | \\ | + | strings, just to break up the monotony a little. |
- | A7add9\\ | + | song anyway. |
- | \\ | + | |
- | --x-----\\ | + | John also adds a F# to the E chord every now and then (making it Esus2). You can hear it in the intro and |
- | --0-----\\ | + | a lot of the times that an E comes in, it actually starts out with that 2nd added and then dropped. For |
- | --1-----\\ | + | example, at the end of the line "We stayed up all night" |
- | --2-----\\ | + | |
- | --0-----\\ | + | Amaj7sus2 |
- | --x-----\\ | + | |
- | \\ | + | --x----- |
- | (E)\\ | + | --0----- |
- | we live high, our love gorges on the alcohol we feed it \\ | + | --1----- |
- | \\ | + | --2----- |
- | (E) \\ | + | --0----- |
- | and it grows all fat and friendly, we have surplus if we need it \\ | + | --x----- |
- | \\ | + | |
- | (A7add9) | + | E |
- | we hold on as hard as we can, our knuckles are white \\ | + | we live high, our love gorges on the alcohol we feed it |
- | \\ | + | |
- | (E) \\ | + | (E) |
- | we write letters to each other invent secrets to confess to \\ | + | and it grows all fat and friendly, we have surplus if we need it |
- | \\ | + | |
- | (E) \\ | + | Amaj7sus2 |
- | i learn foreign and exotic terms of endearment by which to address you \\ | + | we hold on as hard as we can, our knuckles are white |
- | \\ | + | |
- | (A7add9) | + | (E) |
- | we feed fresh fruit to one another we stay up all night \\ | + | we write letters to each other invent secrets to confess to |
- | \\ | + | |
- | (B) | + | (E) |
- | and i am healthy, i am whole, but i have poor impulse control | + | i learn foreign and exotic terms of endearment by which to address you |
- | \\ | + | |
- | (E) (B) \\ | + | Amaj7sus2 |
- | and i want to go home, but i am home \\ | + | we feed fresh fruit to one another we stay up all night |
- | \\ | + | |
- | (E) \\ | + | |
- | we are strong, we are faithful, we are guardians of a rare thing\\ | + | and i am healthy, i am whole, but i have poor impulse control |
- | \\ | + | |
- | (E) \\ | + | E B |
- | we pay close, careful attention to the news the morning air brings | + | and i want to go home, but i am home |
- | \\ | + | |
- | (A7add9) | + | E |
- | we show great loyalty to the hard times we've been through | + | we are strong, we are faithful, we are guardians of a rare thing |
- | \\ | + | |
- | (E) \\ | + | (E) |
- | we are filled with riches and wonders, our love keeps the things it finds \\ | + | we pay close, careful attention to the news the morning air brings |
- | \\ | + | |
- | (E) \\ | + | |
- | and we dance like drunken sailors, lost at sea out of our minds \\ | + | we show great loyalty to the hard times we've been through |
- | \\ | + | |
- | (A7add9) | + | (E) |
+ | we are filled with riches and wonders, our love keeps the things it finds | ||
+ | |||
+ | (E) | ||
+ | and we dance like drunken sailors, lost at sea out of our minds | ||
+ | |||
+ | Amaj7sus2 | ||
you find shelter somewhere in me, and i find great comfort in you | you find shelter somewhere in me, and i find great comfort in you | ||
- | \\ | ||
- | (B) (A) \\ | ||
- | and i keep you safe from harm, you hold me in your arms \\ | ||
- | \\ | ||
- | (E) (B) \\ | ||
- | and i want to go home, but i am home \\ | ||
- | \\ | ||
- | (interlude - 2 measures of E major, one measure of A7add9, one measure of A major, repeat as necessary) \\ | ||
- | \\ | ||
- | (ending is also just an E major chord) \\ | ||
+ | B | ||
+ | and i keep you safe from harm, you hold me in your arms | ||
+ | |||
+ | | ||
+ | and i want to go home, but i am home | ||
+ | |||
+ | (interlude - 2 measures of E major, one measure of Amaj7sus2, one measure of A major, repeat as necessary) | ||
+ | (ending is also just an E major chord) | ||
+ | </ |