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cavetown - Telescope
Link to song: --.-/watch?ds49abxGvrdqRLEA
Hopefully there are easier chords for this song, but this is all I could do from listening to the song...
Capo on 2nd fret (Transpose +2 for no capo)
Some chords: (relative to capo)
Bm7 : (x 2 4 2 3 2) barre chord
Gsus2 : (x x 5 7 8 5) barre chord
Gmmaj7 : (3 5 4 3 3 3) barre chord
Gmaj7 : (3 2 0 0 0 2)
E7 : (0 2 0 1 0 0)
E7sus2 : (0 2 4 4 3 0)
G6 : (3 2 0 0 0 0)
A7 : (x 0 2 0 2 0)
Alternative (easier) chords for verse:
D G x4
[Verse 1]
D F#m Bm7 G Gsus2 G Gsus2 G Gsus2 D
I'll figure out tonight what it is I need to do
F#m Bm7 G Gsus2 G Gsus2 G Gsus2 D
Fabricate a lie and relay it back to you
F#m Bm7 G Gsus2 G Gsus2
In my head, it's only letters
D F#m Bm7 G Gsus2 G Gsus2
Make it make sense to make it better
[Refrain]
D Bm7 F#m G D Bm7 F#m G
Mmmmmmm.................
D Bm7 F#m G
Mmmmmmm.................
D Bm7 F#m G
Mmmmmmm.................
[Verse 2] (palm muted strums)
D G D
It's a perfect time to put my money in my mouth
G D
Chew it up and spit it directly on the ground
G
Make some plans I'll never get to
D G
Shake some hands at the venue
[Refrain]
D Bm7 F#m G D Bm7 F#m G
Mmmmmmm.................
D Bm7 F#m G
Mmmmmmm.................
D Bm7 F#m G
Mmmmmmm.................
[Chorus]
D Gmmaj7 Gmaj7
Sitting in a telescope
E7 A E7sus2
Silently with his fingers entwined
E7sus2 E7
He puts his hand to the glass
A7
What's it like outside?
[Refrain]
D D
Mmm... ("What's it like outside?") Mmmmmmm... ("What's it like outside?")
[Verse 3] (or play the same chords as Verse 1)
D G6 G D
Through the lens, it's dark, single-digit on the clock
G6 G D
Singing "Yessiree, I sure like-a you a lot"
G6 G
All I need is to get her
D G6 G
She'll be happy if you let her
[Refrain]
D Bm7 F#m G D Bm7 F#m G
Mmmmmmm.................
[Chorus]
D Gmmaj7 Gmaj7
Sitting in a telescope
E7 A E7sus2
Silently with his fingers entwined
E7sus2 E7
He puts his hand to the glass
A D Gmmaj7 Gmaj7 E7
What's it like outsiii------------------ide?
A D Gmmaj7 Gmaj7 E7
What's it like outside? Oooooh
A7 D
What's it like outside?