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Meet James Ensor

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[Chorus]
Em   F#m   G A
Meet James Ensor
G                C   D
Belgium's famous painter
G              Em        C
Dig him up and shake his hand
Em     D       G
Appreciate the man
[Verse]
   C               D             Bm              Em
Before there were junk stores, before there was junk
   Bm             Em             Am          D
He lived with his mother and the torments of Christ
    C              D         Bm             Em
The world was transformed; a crowd gathered round
Bm                  Em        Am                D
Pressed against his window so they could be the first to
[Chorus]
Em   F#m   G A
Meet James Ensor
G                C   D
Belgium's famous painter
G                 Em      C
Raise a glass and sit and stare
Em   D         G
Understand the man
[Verse]
   C            D           Bm              Em
He lost all his friends; he didn't need his friends
    Bm            Em           Am        D
He lived with his mother and repeated himself
    C            D           Bm          Em
The world has forgotten; the world moved along
    Bm           Em          Am            D
The crowd at his window went back to their homes
[Chorus]
Em   F#m   G A
Meet James Ensor
Em
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Em   F#m   G A
Meet James Ensor
Em
...
G                C   D
Belgium's famous painter
Em
...
G              Em        C
Dig him up and shake his hand
Em     D       G
Appreciate the man

Meet James Ensor chords and lyrics

Free chords for Meet James Ensor by They Might Be Giants. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

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Meet James Ensor Chords by They Might Be Giants

Learn how to play Meet James Ensor by They Might Be Giants with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Meet James Ensor chords”, “Meet James Ensor guitar chords”, or “They Might Be Giants Meet James Ensor chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Meet James Ensor chords and for experienced players who want accurate Meet James Ensor lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Em, F#m, G, A, C, D.

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Is "Meet James Ensor" easy to play on guitar?

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What key is "Meet James Ensor" in?

The chords for "Meet James Ensor" show the original chord names (including Em, F#m, G, A, C, D). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.