Natural Disaster
View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: DCapotraste: Sem capotraste
As recorded by Andrew Bird
(From the 2009 Album NOBLE BEAST)
[Intro]
D C G
D C G
D Bb
[Verse 1]
D
Look upon the field of snow
D
To find the desert sea
C G
Under the ice the springs will flow to release
D
Fecundities like a natural disaster
G
From the first drop of water
F#
To the rage of Niagara
D
Collapse upon the forest floor and down upon your knees
C G D
Anthurium Lacrimae decays underneath the canopies like a natural disaster
D Gm
It's the one that's been happening over and over and over again
[Verse 2]
D
No peace in the valleys
C G
Malarial alleys where the kittens have pleurisy
G
Donning our goggles
F
Valerian ogles
C
To see microscopically
C
A colony of dermestids
Bb
Undressed and digested
D
A grey spotted owl
A D
And a wolf with a lung disease
[Interlude]
D C G
[Verse 3]
D
Collapse upon the forest floor and down upon your knees
C G D
Anthurium Lacrimae decays underneath the canopies like a natural disaster
D
It's the one that keeps happening over and over and over again
[Outro]
D Am C G
D C G D
How to play Natural Disaster
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.