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Monday Morning

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Standard Tuning: Capo II
Chords used:
Am: 002210
C: 032010
Em: 022000
G: 320033
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Intro: G- C- Em- C- Em  
Verse 1 chords:
GShe maybe young be she only likes old things, and modern music and it ain't to her taste
CShe loves the natuEmral light, Ccaptured in black Emand white
GShe sees mirages of mountain ranges, within a blink of her eyes it changes
CBack to the opEmen plain, Coh no she can't Emexplain
Interlude: [G - C- Em- C- Em]
Verse 2: use verse 1 chords
I cried how love keep your arms around me, I am a bird that's in need of grounding
I'm built to fly away I never learned how to stay
chorus 1 chords:
And Cnight is gonna fall and the vultures will surround youG  
And when your Clooking in the mirror what you see is goin' astound youG  
But aCll these lines and greys refine, they Emare the maps of our design
Of Cwhat began on a monday morningG  
Post-chorus 1 chords:
GMonday morning, Gmonday morning, COhhhEmhh, CohhhhEmhh
GMonday morning, Gmonday morning, COhhhEmhh, CohhhhEmhh
Chorus 2: use chorus 1 chords
And night is gonna fall and the vultures will surround you
And when your looking in the mirror what you see is goin' astound you
But all these lines and greys refine, they are the maps of our design
Of what began on a monday morning
Chorus 3: use chorus 1 chords
Oh yes the night is going to fall, and the vultures will surround you
And when your looking in the mirror, what you see is goin' astound you
And while the glow of youth in time eludes
It's burning on inside of you, it all began on a monday morning
Post-chorus 2 chords: use post-chorus 1 chords
Monday morning, monday morning, Ohhhhh, ohhhhhh
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About Monday Morning Chords by Death Cab for Cutie

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