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Pushing Corn by The War on Drugs (off Barrel of Batteries EP) 
Capo 1 
  F       F (Open B) 
E|0|    E|0|
B|1|    B|0| 
G|2|    G|2|
D|3|    D|3|
A|3|    A|3|
E|1|    E|1|
Intro:  
F   F(Open B) (x6) 
   C    F(x4) 
Verse:
CPlease don’t wake your mother up 
EmTell her where to go you know it’s wrong
CYou can find direction from
EmWagons on the road you know are lost 
Lift: 
FOr you could hang around 
FmShow me this town from the uCnderground 
FOr you could hang around 
FmPushing corn 
Chorus: 
CWhen the bones of shade are different then of that before 
..............................Dead on the kitchen floor 
Shakes will come drugs that you know are wrong
when we’re done there’s nothing that we cFan’t coCntrol 
Solo:      C/       C   F/     C   F/     C          F  
Verse:
CWe have got technology 
EmI promise it will get you off
AmBut iEmt wonF’t taCke you G#back to your Amformer self
G#Back to a fCormer self back 
Lift: 
FWhere I could hang around
FmLeaving underground
Bridge: 
AmI all Emreally need to know 
FOf how your Emgod it was so low
Fand your all your friends oh Gthey won’t help you now 
Solo:   Am   G   F     C  G  
       C    Em    C     Em
Lift: 
FOr you could hang around 
FmDigging underground 
Bridge: 
AmFor all you Emreally need to know 
FOf how your gEmod it was so low
Fand your all your friends they’ll Gbe on your side nowG7  
Chorus: 
FWhen the bones of shade are different then of that before 
C..............................Dead on the kitchen floor 
FShakes will come drugs that you know are wrong
Cwhen we’re done there’s nothing that we can’t control 
Fand when we’re done there’s nothing that we can’t control 
Cand when we’re done there’s nothing that we can’t control 
Fand when we’re done there’s nothing that we can’t control 
Cand when we’re done there’s nothing that we can’t control 
Fand when we’re done there’s nothing that we can’t control 
Cand when we’re done there’s nothing that we can’t control 
Fand when we’re done there’s nothing that we can’t control 
CAhhhhh
End on F

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Pushing Corn

by The War On Drugs

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

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Pushing Corn by The War on Drugs (off Barrel of Batteries EP)

Capo 1

F F (Open B)

E|0| E|0|

B|1| B|0|

G|2| G|2|

D|3| D|3|

A|3| A|3|

E|1| E|1|

Intro:

F F(Open B) (x6)

C F

(x4)

Verse:

Please don’t wake your mother up

Tell her where to go you know it’s wrong

You can find direction from

Wagons on the road you know are lost

Lift:

Or you could hang around

Fm C

Show me this town from the underground

Or you could hang around

Pushing corn

Chorus:

When the bones of shade are different then of that before

..............................Dead on the kitchen floor

Shakes will come drugs that you know are wrong

F C

when we’re done there’s nothing that we can’t control

C C F C F C F

Solo: / / /

Verse:

We have got technology

I promise it will get you off

Am Em F C G# Am

But it won’t take you back to your former self

G# C

Back to a former self back

Lift:

Where I could hang around

Leaving underground

Bridge:

Am Em

I all really need to know

F Em

Of how your god it was so low

F G

and your all your friends oh they won’t help you now

Am G F C G

Solo:

C Em C Em

Lift:

Or you could hang around

Digging underground

Bridge:

Am Em

For all you really need to know

F Em

Of how your god it was so low

F G G7

and your all your friends they’ll be on your side now

Chorus:

When the bones of shade are different then of that before

..............................Dead on the kitchen floor

Shakes will come drugs that you know are wrong

when we’re done there’s nothing that we can’t control

and when we’re done there’s nothing that we can’t control

Ahhhhh

End on F

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