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The Endless Sea

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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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[Chords]
  G[x1012121210]
  E[x79997]
  D[x57775]
  C[x35553]
  B[x24442]
[Intro]
(drums, then bass)
(synth)
e|-2---2-3-5---2---2-7-5---|
B|-3---3-5-5---3---3-7-5---|    (x2)
G|---------2---------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|
E|-------------------------|
E D C
E D C
[Verse 1]
  EOh babDy, what a pClace to be
  EIn the serDvice of the Cbourgeoisie
  EWhere can Dmy belCievers be
  EI wanna Djump into the Cendless sea
[Chorus 1]
  EOh, Doh the Cendless sea (endless)
  EOh, Doh the Cendless sea (endless)
  EI wanna Djump into the Cendless sea (endless)
  ELet it Dwash all Cover me
[Interlude]
(synth)
                            (an octave higher)
e|-2---2-3-5---2---2-7-5---|-14---14-15-17---14---14-19-17---|
B|-3---3-5-5---3---3-7-5---|-15---15-17-17---15---15-19-17---|
G|---------2---------------|------------14-------------------|
D|-------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|-------------------------|---------------------------------|
E|-------------------------|---------------------------------|
[Verse 2]
  EAbove us Dis a dCirty sky (endless)
  EFull of Dyouths and Cliquors (endless)
  EA little Dgirl, a lCittle guy (endless)
 EThis air can't gDet much tChicker
[Chorus 2]
  EOh, Doh the Cendless sea (endless)
  EOh, Doh the Cendless sea (endless)
  EOh, Doh the Cendless sea (endless)
  ELet it Dwash all Cover me
[Bridge]
And when you're Etight for the rent
You Fthink you're gonna break
But you Gknow it's no damn good
Just one more Fphony on the take
You better Ego   Dhome,   Cbuddy
  BI really think,
You better Ego   Dhome,   CbuddyB  
You better Ego   Dhome,   Cbuddy
B(silence)
[Outro]
N.C.
The endless... sea
(synth)
E D G D E

All chords in this song (6)

Open

XO221O

Minor chord - Sad, melancholic sound

✕ Mute Open Press

Skill · find home

A minor

This chord is home. When a line ends, land here.

The Endless Sea

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The Endless Sea

by Iggy Pop

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Chords]

[x1012121210]

[x79997]

[x57775]

[x35553]

[x24442]

[Intro]

(drums, then bass)

(synth)

e|-2---2-3-5---2---2-7-5---|

B|-3---3-5-5---3---3-7-5---| (x2)

G|---------2---------------|

D|-------------------------|

A|-------------------------|

E|-------------------------|

E D C

[Verse 1]

E D C

Oh baby, what a place to be

E D C

In the service of the bourgeoisie

E D C

Where can my believers be

E D C

I wanna jump into the endless sea

[Chorus 1]

E D C

Oh, oh the endless sea (endless)

E D C

Oh, oh the endless sea (endless)

E D C

I wanna jump into the endless sea (endless)

E D C

Let it wash all over me

[Interlude]

(synth)

(an octave higher)

e|-2---2-3-5---2---2-7-5---|-14---14-15-17---14---14-19-17---|

B|-3---3-5-5---3---3-7-5---|-15---15-17-17---15---15-19-17---|

G|---------2---------------|------------14-------------------|

D|-------------------------|---------------------------------|

A|-------------------------|---------------------------------|

E|-------------------------|---------------------------------|

[Verse 2]

E D C

Above us is a dirty sky (endless)

E D C

Full of youths and liquors (endless)

E D C

A little girl, a little guy (endless)

E D C

This air can't get much thicker

[Chorus 2]

E D C

Oh, oh the endless sea (endless)

E D C

Oh, oh the endless sea (endless)

E D C

Oh, oh the endless sea (endless)

E D C

Let it wash all over me

[Bridge]

And when you're tight for the rent

You think you're gonna break

But you know it's no damn good

Just one more phony on the take

E D C

You better go home, buddy

I really think,

E D C B

You better go home, buddy

E D C

You better go home, buddy

(silence)

[Outro]

N.C.

The endless... sea

(synth)

E D G D E

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