This is the chords of Scorpio Rising by The Mountain Goats on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.
[Intro]
Em A D F#m
Em A D F#m
[Verse 1]
Em A D F#m
out in the desert in the last light of day
Em A D F#m
we search for the footprints of bobby beausoleil
Em A D F#m
and there in the desert past the LA county line
Em A D F#m F#
bobby buried the canister in the middle of the night
[Chorus]
Am
I\’m not alright
D7
I\’m not alright
D A A/G# G#m
I\’m really not up for the fight.
D A
slow it down.
D F#m D D
slow it down, down down.
D A
slow it down.
D F#m D D
slow it down, down down.
[Break]
Em A D F#m
Em A D F#m F#
[Bridge]
Em A D F#m
the gears grind on as the van accelerates
Em A D F#m
some things buried deep need to stay that way.
[Chorus]
Am
I\’m not alright
D7
I\’m not alright
D A A/G# G#m
I\’m really not up for the fight.
D A
slow it down.
D F#m D D
slow it down, down down.
D A
slow it down.
D F#m D D
slow it down, down down.
D A
slow it down.
D F#m D D
slow it down, down down.
D A
slow it down.
D F#m D D
slow it down, down down.
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