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Mansard Roof by Vampire Weekend
Mansard Roof
Standard Tuning
Intro: F
F
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|-----------------------3---------1--3----------------3-----------|
|---------------------------------------------2---------------2---|
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I see a mansard roof through the
The Argentines collapse in defeat
F
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|-----1-----------------------------------------------------------|
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tree
F
|--------1--------0-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------3---------1--3----------------1-----------|
|---------------------------------------------2-------------------|
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I see a salty message
The admiralty surveys the
Gm
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|---------------------1-------3-----------------------------------|
|-0----2-----3-----------------------------------------------0----|
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written in the eaves the
remnants of the fleet the
C
|-----------------3-------3-------1-------0-------------------0---|
|---------------------------------------------------------3-------|
|-0---------------------------------------------------------------|
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ground beneath my feet The hot
ground beneath their feet Is a
F Dm
|-1----3----------0------1-------------0--------------------------|
|-----------------------------3------------------1-------3--------|
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garbage and concrete And now the
nautically mapped sheet As thin as paper
Gm C F
|-------------1-----------------0------------------------0---1----|
|---------------------------------------3--------1----------------|
|-0----2---3------------------------------------------------------|
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tops of buildings, I can see them too
While it slips a way from view
the instrumental bit:
F
|-13----12-----10----------13----12----10---------|
|--------------------13--------------------13-----|
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Gm C
|-15----13----12----10----17----------17----18----|
|-------------------------------17----------------|
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keyboard plays a major scale for this bit
F
I see a Mansard Roof through the trees,
F Gm
I see a salty message written in the eves,
C
The ground beneath my feet
F Dm
the hot garbage and concrete,
Gm
And now the tops of buildings
C F
I can see them too!
F
I see a Mansard Roof through the trees,
F Gm
I see a salty message written in the eves,
C
The ground beneath my feet
F Dm
the hot garbage and concrete,
Gm
And now the tops of buildings
C F
I can see them too!
F
The Argentines collapse in defeat,
F Gm
The admiralty surveys the remnants of the fleet,
C
The ground beneath their feet
F Dm
Is a nautically map sheet
Gm
as thin as paper
C F
while it slips away from you.
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version 2
I'm just gonna use a "#" for the sake of simplicity. It's intended here to mean you
the note rapidly, and I'm not going to count out the number of times each is played.
Guitar part:
[0:53]
e|-13#-12#-10#-8#--13#-12#-10#-8#--|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|
e|-15#-13#-12#-10#-17#-12#-17#-18#-|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|
twice.
and twice more at 1:39
I see a mansard roof through the trees
I see a salty message written in the eaves
The ground beneath my feet
The hot garbage and concrete
And now the tops of buildings, I can see them too
The Argentines collapse in defeat
The admiralty surveys the remnants of the fleet
The ground beneath their feet
Is a nautically-mapped sheet
As thin as paper
While it slips away from view
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