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Chump Change Tab

by New Pornographers


New Pornographers- Chump Change (Dan Bejar)

Intro- (Bar Chords: slide up for the changes, use hammer on's for the sus2 chords) E,
/, /, / (x2)(Some "oo-oo's" come in on the second time and
continue throughout the verses. It plays like this in every intro before the
verses except the 'oo's' are sung everytime.)

Verse 1
                                  /                /       
Stole a page from your book, and a line from your page, and flew into a
        /
lesbian rage..

Chorus 1
                                        
Cursing mine and my own..rotten luck, another nude descends the staircase
       
to get fucked up...

Verse 2 (intro chords x2)
                      /          /       /
A city scene, darkness falls, now skate hard down the gallery walls,

Chorus 2
                                                                        
Explore those themes, I've heard your work's informed by queens, so is mine now

Verse 3 (intro chords X2)
                            /                        /
There's a plague on, there's a rat-tailed ensemble burying all of our
             /
heads in the sand...

Chorus 3
                                 , 
The saints and a desert use their hands (?) (x2)
                                         
Now wipe that look from your face, the world is that which is the case..

Verse 4 (ties in from chorus 3)
                                                         
Its okay to be seen, dont dethrone the drama queen, just for putting
                  
everybody in their place..

*Repeat intro chords (x2)

*Repeat Verse 3 (with no sus2 chords), Chorus 3, Verse 4, then go back and start
from "Now wipe that look.." through Verse 4 into the outro verse...

Outro Verse-        (x2)
                                            
Go, dont stay, just throw it all away, there is you,
                                 
and then there was your body..............(x3)