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Letter From An Occupant by New Pornographers
Letter From An Occupant
Intro: A (electric)
Verse 1
A A/G# F#m
I'm told the eventual downfall is just a bill from the restaurant.
D A
You told me I could order the moon, babe, just as long as I shoot what I want.
A/G# F#m
What the last ten minutes have taught me: bet the hand that your money's on.
D A
Where the hell have the '70s brought me? You trade me away long gone.
Chorus 1
A D E D E
For the love of a god, you say, not a letter from an occupant.
A A/G# F#m D
("ooo-weee-ooo-eeeoooo-oooweeeooo-weeeeoooo-oooo") (x2)
Verse 2
A A/G# F#m
The time that your enemy gives you, good times are not the ones you want.
D A
I cried five rivers on the way here, which one will you skate away on?
A/G# F#m
The tune you'll be humming forever, all the words are replaced and wrong,
D A
with a shower of yeahs and whatevers, you trade me away long gone.
Chorus 2
A D E D E
For the love of a god, you say, not a letter from an occupant.
A A/G# F#m D
"ooo-weee-ooo-eeeoooo-oooweeeooo-weeeeoooo-oooo" (x2)
A E A D
Where have all sensations gone? Where have all sensations gone? (x2)
A E A D
"Ommlllalalmmamlallallala" (or something like that.)
Chorus 2
D E D E
For the love of a god, you say, not a letter from an occupant. (x3)
Bridge
D E
The song, the song, the song that's shaking me.
*Repeat Chorus 1 (x2), go into the 'ooos' (x2) and end on A.
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