{"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":943497,"song":"Mandelbrot Set","artist":"Jonathan Coulton","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11615223-mandelbrot-set-chords-by-jonathan-coulton/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/943497?type=chord","rating":4.73513,"votes":33,"content":"[tab]E Riff\r\n  [ch]Eadd9[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]Esus4[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\ne|-------------------|\r\nB|-------------------|\r\nG|-------------------|\r\nD|--4----6--6h7---6--|\r\nA|--2----7--7-----7--|\r\nE|--0----0--0-----0--|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]E[/ch]      022100    [ch]B7[/ch]    x21202\r\n[ch]A[/ch]      x02220    [ch]E7[/ch]    022130\r\n[ch]F#m[/ch]    244222    [ch]G#[/ch]    466544\r\n[ch]B7[/ch]     x21202    [ch]C#m[/ch]   x46654\r\n[ch]Amaj7[/ch]  x02120    [ch]B[/ch]     x2444x\r\n[ch]Emaj7[/ch]  x7989x    [ch]F#11[/ch]  244300 ([ch]F#7add11[/ch])\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]Esus2[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch] [ch]Esus4[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]Esus2[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch] (riff)                           [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nPathological monsters! cried the terrified mathematician[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]B7[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nEvery one of them is a splinter in my eye[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI hate the Peano Space and the Koch Curve[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nI fear the Cantor Ternary Set[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]B7[/ch]                  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nThe Sierpinski Gasket makes me want to cry[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Amaj7[/ch]         [ch]Emaj7[/ch]  [ch]Amaj7[/ch]     [ch]Emaj7[/ch]\r\nAnd a million miles away a butterfly flapped its wings[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Amaj7[/ch]         [ch]Emaj7[/ch]   [ch]F#m[/ch]              [ch]B7[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch] (riff) x2\r\nOn a cold November day.. a man named Benoit Mandelbrot was born[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch] (riff)                                  [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nHis disdain for pure mathematics and his unique geometrical insights[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]B7[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch] (riff)\r\nLeft him well equipped to face those demons down[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]E[/ch]                            [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nHe saw that infinite complexity could be described by simple rules[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]B[/ch]                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\nHe used his giant brain to turn the game around[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Amaj7[/ch]                      [ch]Emaj7[/ch]\r\nAnd he looked below the storm and saw a vision in his head[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Amaj7[/ch]           [ch]Emaj7[/ch]\r\nA bulbous pointy form[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]F#m[/ch]              [ch]B[/ch]                [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]B7[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nHe picked his pencil up and he wrote his secret down[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus]\r\n[tab]       [ch]E[/ch]            [ch]B7[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nTake a point called C in the complex plane[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]B7[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nLet Z1 be Z squared plus C[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]B7[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nAnd Z2 is Z1 squared plus C[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]B7[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch] (break)\r\nAnd Z3 is Z2 squared plus C and so on[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nIf the series of Z's should always stay[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab[/ch]                   [ch]C#m[/ch]    [ch]B[/ch]\r\nClose to C and never trend away[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]B7[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch] (break)\r\nThat point is in the Mandelbrot Set[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]           [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nMandelbrot Set, you're a Rorschach Test on fire[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]E[/ch]\r\nYou're a day-glo pterodactyl[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nYou're a heart-shaped box of springs and wire[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]E[/ch]              [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nYou're one badass fucking fractal[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F#11[/ch]            [ch]Amaj7[/ch]\r\nAnd you're just in time to save the day[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#11[/ch]             [ch]Amaj7[/ch]\r\nSweeping all our fears away[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F#11[/ch]                  [ch]Amaj7[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch] (riff) x4\r\nYou can change the world in a tiny way[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch] (hold)                            [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nMandelbrot's in heaven, at least he will be when he's dead[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]B7[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch] (riff)\r\nRight now he's still alive and teaching math at Yale[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]E[/ch] (riff)                       [ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nHe gave us order out of chaos, he gave us hope where there was none[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]B7[/ch]                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd his geometry succeeds where others fail[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Amaj7[/ch]          [ch]Emaj7[/ch]  [ch]Amaj7[/ch]          [ch]Emaj7[/ch]\r\nIf you ever lose your way, a butterfly will flap its wings[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Amaj7[/ch]          [ch]Emaj7[/ch]         [ch]F#m[/ch]          [ch]B7[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]B7[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nFrom a million miles away, a little miracle will come to take you home[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus]\r\n[tab]       [ch]E[/ch]            [ch]B7[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nTake a point called C in the complex plane[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]B7[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nLet Z1 be Z squared plus C[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]B7[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nAnd Z2 is Z1 squared plus C[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]B7[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch] (break)\r\nAnd Z3 is Z2 squared plus C and so on[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nIf the series of Z's should always stay[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab[/ch]                   [ch]C#m[/ch]    [ch]B[/ch]\r\nClose to C and never trend away[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]B7[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch] (break)\r\nThat point is in the Mandelbrot Set[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Final Chorus]\r\n[tab]           [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nMandelbrot Set, you're a Rorschach Test on fire[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]E[/ch]\r\nYou're a day-glo pterodactyl[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nYou're a heart-shaped box of springs and wire[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]E[/ch]              [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nYou're one badass fucking fractal[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F#11[/ch]            [ch]Amaj7[/ch]\r\nAnd you're just in time to save the day[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#11[/ch]             [ch]Amaj7[/ch]\r\nSweeping all our fears away[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F#11[/ch]                  [ch]Amaj7[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch] (riff)\r\nYou can change the world in a tiny way[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Tag]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F#11[/ch]            [ch]Amaj7[/ch]\r\nAnd you're just in time to save the day[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#11[/ch]             [ch]Amaj7[/ch]\r\nSweeping all our fears away[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F#11[/ch]                  [ch]Amaj7[/ch]\r\nYou can change the world in a tiny way[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F#11[/ch]                  [ch]Amaj7[/ch]\r\nGo on change the world in a tiny way[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F#11[/ch]                  [ch]Amaj7[/ch]\r\nCome on, change the world in a tiny way[/tab]","plain_text":"E      022100    B7    x21202\nA      x02220    E7    022130\nF#m    244222    G#    466544\nB7     x21202    C#m   x46654\nAmaj7  x02120    B     x2444x\nEmaj7  x7989x    F#11  244300 (F#7add11)\n\n\n[Intro]\nEsus2  E  E Esus4  E  Esus2 E\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 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