View Guitar Chords for Congratulations - chords ver. 1
Congratulations - MGMT First tab ever, so don't be hatin' unless you want to. This is how I've been playing it for a while, so it's pretty close. Verse 1:GDeadG/F# in the wEmateEm7r, Cit's not a C/Bpaid vacaAmtionAm4 Am GThe G/F#sons and Emdaughters ofEm7 city Cofficials C/Battend demonsAmtrationsAm4 Am GIt's G/F#hardly a Emsink or Em7swim when Call is C/Bwell if the Amticket sellAm4s AmBreak: G G/F# Em Em7 C C/B Am Verse 2:GOuG/F#t with a EmwhimpeEm7r, Cit's not aC/B blaze of AmgloryAm4 Am GYou look G/F#down from your Emtemple as Em7people Cendeavor to C/Bmake it a AmstoryAm4 Am GAnd G/F#chisel the Emmarble Em7words that Call is C/Blost if it's never AmheardAm4 AmPre-Chorus: G C G G7 Chorus:CBut I've got someone to make reports DThat tell me how my money's spent CTo book my stays and draw my blinds DSo I can't tell what's really there DAnd all I need's a great big congratulationsBreak x2: G G/F# Em Em7 C C/B Am Continue playing the verse chords throughout verse three and four. Verse 3: I'll keep your dreams, you pay attention for me As strange as it seems, I'd rather dissolve than have you ignore me The ground may be moving fast but I tied my boots to a broken mast This break is slightly different: G G/F# Em Em/7 C C/B D C G Verse 4: The difference is clear, you throw it in your cauldron Rust and veneer, dusk and dawn, Steinways and Baldwins You start with a simple stock of all the waste and salt to taste Pre-Chorus: G C G G7 Chorus:CBut damn my luck and damn these friends DThat keep on combing back their smiles CI save my grace with half-assed guilt DAnd lay down the quilt upon the lawn DSpread my arms and soak up congratulationsBreak until finish: G G/F# Em Em7 C C/B Am Am4 Am I hope you have more fun playing it than I did typing it up, play on mental mystics