Leviathan - Jesse Welles

Leviathan

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[Verso 1]
Am7 G
On your hamster wheel of progress
Am7 G
New illusions coming soon
Am7 G
Semilarval at the carnival
D
In your warm cocoon of doom
Am7 G
The machine is stretching out
Am7 G
Eating forests eating fields
Am7 G
You've been training your replacement
D
You've been training it for years
 
[Pré-Refrão]
Am7
There ain't enough metal
C
There ain't enough oil
Am7
There ain't enough blood
G C
To make this demon come
G C
And blow the dope across its neurons
G C Am7
Tranquilizing everyone
 
[Refrão]
C G
I've been to the end of the rainbow
C G
And there ain't no lucky charms
C G
Them lifeboats ain't for us
D
And it's a long march to the stars
Am7 G
So put your hair up in a bun hun
Am7 G
Tie yer mind in a knot
Am7 G
And if you can imagine less
D
Than the little that you've got
Am7 G
Centuries of geniuses
Am7 C
Have brought us into light
G C
I'm like you, I'm a fool
G Am
But them losers can't be right
C G
Leviathan pass me in the night
 
Interlude:
G C G C
 
[Verso 2]
Am G
You were staring at your palm
Am G
Down the barrel of the hose
Am G
And there's chaos in the tank
D
Burning up your eyes burning up your nose
Am G
And you can't look away
Am G
Stupefied with dread
Am G
There never tell you change the scene
D
They just say change up yer head
 
[Pré-Refrão]
Am
And there ain't enough pills
C
Ain't enough sugar
G Am
Ain't enough lies
G C
To make it all feel right
G C
And blow the dope across yer neurons
G C Am
In this mediocre life
 
[Refrão]
C G
I've been to the end of the rainbow
C G
And there ain't no lucky charms
C G
Them lifeboats ain't for us
D
And it's a long march to the stars
Am7 G
So put your hair up in a bun hun
Am7 G
Tie yer mind in a knot
Am7 G
And if you can imagine less
D
Than the little that you've got
Am7 G
Centuries of geniuses
Am7 C
Have brought us into light
G C
I'm like you, I'm a fool
G Am
But them losers can't be right
C G
Leviathan pass me in the night
 
Interlude:
G C G C
 
[Verso 3]
Am G
Looted planet mother earth
Am G
Every storehouse stripped to bone
Am G
Do you wish I'd never come here
D
That I'd never called you home
Am
There ain't enough water
C
Ain't enough air
G Am
Ain't enough time
G C
To straighten what we've bent
G C
Mother earth I ain't a sinner
G C
Just a person who has sinned
Am
Don't talk to me
Am
Of blasphemy
C
The tyranny of god:
G
Leviathan
C
Pass me in the night
G C
I'm like you I'm a fool
G C Am
Just wanna be alright
 
[Refrão]
C G
I've been to the end of the rainbow
C G
And there ain't no lucky charms
C G
Them lifeboats ain't for us
D
And it's a long march to the stars
Am7 G
So put your hair up in a bun hun
Am7 G
Tie yer mind in a knot
Am7 G
And if you can imagine less
D
Than the little that you've got
Am7 G
Centuries of charlatans
Am7 C
Have brought us into light
G C
I'm like you, I'm a fool
G C
But I want to be alright
Am
Leviathan pass me in the night
 
Outro:
G C G C

How to play Leviathan

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is Am7. 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.

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