Lamb
View chords used in this chart
Tuning C standard
(2 whole steps down) -
C F Bb Eb G C
D: x x 0 2 3 2
D/E: x x 2 0 3 2
D/B: x 2 0 0 3 2
C: x 3 2 0 3 3
Am(add9): x 0 7 5 0 7
A7: x 0 2 0 2 0
Eaug: 0 7 6 x 9 8
[Verso 1]
D D/E D/B C C
Lamb is thrashing it. Hits the rhythm section
D D/E D/B C C
Clears the gator pit. The winter wind sings like
D D/E D/B C C
A choir of inbred children
D D/E D/B C C
[Verso 2]
D D/E D/B C C
The trails are desolate. New flu tore through the
D D/E D/B C C
school but for some reason, she dodged it. This spot is miles out
D D/E D/B C C
In wildfire-blackened barrens
[Pré-Refrão]
Am(add9) D
Dad said dinners at 6
Am(add9)
The same gray stir-fry
A7 C
With veggies from the sad little garden
[Verso 3]
D D/E D/B C C
Last jump at dusk. She goes big.
D D/E D/B C C
Half seconds hesitation.
D D/E D/B C C
Disasters shadow liquefactive
G
She slams so hard
Eaug
It ignites the stars
[Refrão]
Am7
Light is leaking
D
Theres no pain
Am(add9)
The moments they have a way
D
Of annihilating what you pictured
Am7
Drink in darkness
D
It fills your shape
Am(add9)
Electric epiphany
D D/C D/B D/A G
Jets of terror and understanding
Break 1
D D/E D/B C C (x2)
D D/E D/B C C
Long ago spring lamb is 3
D D/E D/B C C
It tastes metallic and it smells like drowning
D D/E D/B C C
Plucking burrs from her shins, the blood beads
G
And in the periphery
Eaug
The shadow is gathering
Am7
Light is leaking
D
Theres no pain
Am(add9)
The moments they have a way
D
Of annihilating what you pictured
Am7
Drink in darkness
D
It fills your shape
Am(add9)
Nothing can be the same
D
The wave functions slowly collapsing
Am7
Elevation
D
From here we see
Am7
The wreckage of history
D
Progress suspended and combusting
Am7
Human hungers
D
Satisfied
Am7
Moms breath in thunderheads
D
Little liebchen dont you cry
Outro
Am7 D x4
How to play Lamb
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.