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Mx Missiles 
Andrew Bird
SN = single note
Intro:   Em    B7    Em    B7    Am7    G    B      C    G    C    G      A7     D  B7  
tEmhose that will judge will say you're alA7oof  
but you know the truth Emis a seed you know what you nAeed  
is a conflagration  B  
cause Emwhen I see your blood and the bits of your broken tAooth  
it giEmves me the proof that I need it's the proof that you Ableed  
and it's a revDelation / yeah it's a reGvelation / it's a 
reveBlation 
(Single note = E scale - e f#   g# a g#  f#    b  --  e f#   g# a g#  f# -- e f#  g# a g#  f# f# a g# f# e)   
EI thought you were a life-sized paper Bdoll 
pEropped up in the hardware Bstore  
prEopped up on the front lawn watching the Bparade  
of Ethose legionnaires with two by fBours  
As they're marching off to C#mwar  
YeaF#h they're marching off tBo war G#  
I C#mdidn't know what you were mG#ade of  
coC#mlor of your blood what you're afraiG#d of  
aAmaj7re you made of calcium Eor are you carbon based 
cause iEf you're made of caG#7lcium I'll haF#mve to take a tasAte  
'Cause listen, Acalcium is deadly, but tender to tEhe tooth  
but it's one F#m7sure-fire way to know if you're mxE-missile proof  
oh F#7no, or if yoC#mu're just alBoofG#7  
(Single note = E scale - e f#   g# a g#  f#    b  --  e f#   g# a g#  f# -- e f#  g# a g#  f# f# a g# f# e) 
and C#myou were in the ground in late NG#ovember  
wheC#mn the leaves and earth were dG#amp  
diAd you think they would reEmember  
how G#you almost made state Achamp  
and wAhen you're running for the game against EAlfonsus  
and yAou fell up on the ground and chipped your Etooth  
liF#7sten, that might really have surprised us 
to learn that maybe you weren't B7really mx-missiles proof
wEhoa, I thought you were a life-sized paper Bdoll  
anEd you're propped up in the hardware Bstore  
yoEu were propped up on the front lawn watchiBng the parade  
of those legEionnaires with two by Bfours 
as they're marching off to wAar   
yeEah they're marching off to Awar    
Ohh they're maBrchinnnnngggE  E  
SN = single note

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Mx Missiles

by Andrew Bird

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Am7

C#m

Amaj7

G#7

F#m

F#m7

F#7

Mx Missiles

Andrew Bird

SN = single note

Em B7 Em B7 Am7 G B C G C G A7 D B7

Intro:

Em A7

those that will judge will say you're aloof

Em A

but you know the truth is a seed you know what you need

is a conflagration

Em A

cause when I see your blood and the bits of your broken tooth

Em A

it gives me the proof that I need it's the proof that you bleed

D G

and it's a revelation / yeah it's a revelation / it's a

revelation

(Single note = E scale - e f# g# a g# f# b -- e f# g# a g# f# -- e f# g# a g# f# f# a g# f# e)

E B

I thought you were a life-sized paper doll

E B

propped up in the hardware store

E B

propped up on the front lawn watching the parade

E B

of those legionnaires with two by fours

C#m

As they're marching off to war

F# B G#

Yeah they're marching off to war

C#m G#

I didn't know what you were made of

C#m G#

color of your blood what you're afraid of

Amaj7 E

are you made of calcium or are you carbon based

E G#7 F#m A

cause if you're made of calcium I'll have to take a taste

A E

'Cause listen, calcium is deadly, but tender to the tooth

F#m7 E

but it's one sure-fire way to know if you're mx-missile proof

F#7 C#m B G#7

oh no, or if you're just aloof

(Single note = E scale - e f# g# a g# f# b -- e f# g# a g# f# -- e f# g# a g# f# f# a g# f# e)

C#m G#

and you were in the ground in late November

C#m G#

when the leaves and earth were damp

A E

did you think they would remember

G# A

how you almost made state champ

A E

and when you're running for the game against Alfonsus

A E

and you fell up on the ground and chipped your tooth

F#7

listen, that might really have surprised us

to learn that maybe you weren't really mx-missiles proof

E B

whoa, I thought you were a life-sized paper doll

E B

and you're propped up in the hardware store

E B

you were propped up on the front lawn watching the parade

E B

of those legionnaires with two by fours

as they're marching off to war

E A

yeah they're marching off to war

B E E

Ohh they're marchinnnnnggg

SN = single note

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