{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1489457,"song":"The Miniature Philosopher","artist":"of Montreal","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11272054-the-miniature-philosopher-chords-by-of-montreal/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1489457?type=chord","rating":4.68612,"votes":5,"content":"---------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n                        Tuning: standard\r\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n                        A72 (x02023)\r\n                        [ch]F#m[/ch] (xxx11109)\r\n[tab]                        [ch]Em[/ch] (xxx987)\r\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------[/tab]\r\n[tab]guitar part: \r\ne|------|\r\nB|------|\r\nG|--0-2-|\r\nD|-4----|\r\nA|------|\r\nE|------|\r\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------[/tab]\r\n\r\n       A (barre)    A72\r\n\r\nhe's a miniature philosopher\r\n\r\n   [ch]Dm[/ch]     [ch]A7[/ch]        [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\n\r\nhe stands five foot three\r\n\r\n    [ch]A7[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]A7[/ch]\r\n\r\nbut no one takes him seriously\r\n\r\n        [ch]Cm[/ch]       \r\n\r\nhe's in love with Gertrude Lullaby\r\n\r\n        [ch]Cm/B[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\nbut she doesn't care for him\r\n\r\n            [ch]E7[/ch]\r\n\r\nhe's like a house boy to Miss Lullaby\r\n\r\n          [ch]Cm[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\nand their future looks very dim\r\n\r\n[tab]e|-----|\r\nB|-----|\r\nG|-2-1-|\r\nD|-0-0-|\r\nA|-----|\r\nE|-----|[/tab]\r\n\r\n       A (barre)    A72\r\n\r\nhe's a miniature philosopher\r\n\r\n         [ch]Dm[/ch]       [ch]A7[/ch]     [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\n\r\nhe takes notes on all he reads\r\n\r\n         [ch]A7[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]A7[/ch]\r\n\r\nbut that doesn't satisfy his needs\r\n\r\n       [ch]Cm[/ch]              \r\n\r\nhe's a desk clerk at the bank and trust\r\n\r\n                [ch]Cm/B[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\nthere's so many contracts and paperwork to do\r\n\r\n           [ch]E7[/ch]          \r\n\r\nhe gets so busy at the bank and trust\r\n\r\n            [ch]Cm[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\nthere is no time for Nietzsche or Camus\r\n\r\n[tab]e|-----|\r\nB|-----|\r\nG|-2-1-|\r\nD|-0-0-|\r\nA|-----|\r\nE|-----|[/tab]\r\n\r\n       A (barre)    A72\r\n\r\nhe's a miniature philosopher\r\n\r\n          [ch]Dm[/ch]     [ch]A7[/ch]    [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\n\r\nhe writes essays on Voltaire\r\n\r\n    [ch]A7[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]A7[/ch]       \r\n\r\nbut if he died no one would care\r\n\r\n   [ch]G#7[/ch]                                       [ch]C#[/ch]\r\n\r\nhe doesn't know why his life turned out this way\r\n\r\n       [ch]D#m[/ch]            [ch]Adim[/ch]          [ch]G#dim[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch]        [ch]B[/ch]\r\n\r\nno one ever reads his dissertations or    allegoric plays\r\n\r\n      [ch]Dm[/ch]          (guitar part) [ch]F#m[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]    [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n\r\nso he comforts himself while    searching for a rhyme\r\n\r\n         [ch]B[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\nthat the public rarely recognizes genius in their time\r\n\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\npoor little guy\r\n\r\n       A (barre)    A72\r\n\r\nhe's a miniature philosopher\r\n\r\n          [ch]Dm[/ch]     [ch]A7[/ch]    [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\n\r\nthough he hasn't got a friend\r\n \r\n                   [ch]A7[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]A7[/ch]\r\n\r\nhe's sure he'll be famous in the end","plain_text":"---------------------------------------------------------------------------\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\n                        Tuning: standard\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\n                        A72 (x02023)\n                        F#m (xxx11109)\n\n\n\n       A (barre)    A72\n\nhe's a miniature philosopher\n\n   Dm     A7        Dm\n\nhe stands five foot three\n\n    A7     C                A7\n\nbut no one takes him seriously\n\n        Cm       \n\nhe's in love with Gertrude Lullaby\n\n        Cm/B             G\n\nbut she doesn't care for him\n\n            E7\n\nhe's like a house boy to Miss Lullaby\n\n          Cm                D\n\nand their future looks very dim\n\n\n\n       A (barre)    A72\n\nhe's a miniature philosopher\n\n         Dm       A7     Dm\n\nhe takes notes on all he reads\n\n         A7      C           A7\n\nbut that doesn't satisfy his needs\n\n       Cm              \n\nhe's a desk clerk at the bank and trust\n\n                Cm/B                       G\n\nthere's so many contracts and paperwork to do\n\n           E7          \n\nhe gets so busy at the bank and trust\n\n            Cm                      D\n\nthere is no time for Nietzsche or Camus\n\n\n\n       A (barre)    A72\n\nhe's a miniature philosopher\n\n          Dm     A7    Dm\n\nhe writes essays on Voltaire\n\n    A7    C                 A7       \n\nbut if he died no one would care\n\n   G#7                                       C#\n\nhe doesn't know why his life turned out this way\n\n       D#m            Adim          G#dim F#        B\n\nno one ever reads his dissertations or    allegoric plays\n\n      Dm          (guitar part) F#m       Em    Bm\n\nso he comforts himself while    searching for a rhyme\n\n         B                        G\n\nthat the public rarely recognizes genius in their time\n\nAm          D\n\npoor little guy\n\n       A (barre)    A72\n\nhe's a miniature philosopher\n\n          Dm     A7    Dm\n\nthough he hasn't got a friend\n \n                   A7     C      A7\n\nhe's sure he'll be famous in the 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