Seaweed
View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
G 320003
Cmaj 332010
D#maj 66504x
(Make sure to hit the bottom e on the Cmaj in the verses, but NOT on the D#maj. However,
he completely avoids
the bottom e in the *first* part of the chorus while playing the both Cmaj and D.)
[Intro]
G D Cmaj D#maj
[Verse 1]
G D Cmaj D#maj
If I broke my jaw for you, I'd find a bloody tooth and rip it out
G D Cmaj D#maj
Throw it in the water where it'd float until the river let it out
G D Cmaj D#maj
Out across the flood plane, it would float until it reached the open sea
G D Cmaj D#maj
Underneath the sand and silt and in between the smooth stones and seaweed
[Chorus]
Cmaj D
Ooh, ooh
Cmaj D
Ooh, ooh
G D Cmaj D#maj
Ooooh, ooooh, ooooh. Ahh, ha, ha, ha
G D Cmaj D#maj
Ooooh, ooooh, ooooh. Ahh, ha, ha, ha
[Verse 2]
G D Cmaj D#maj
Love is like a spaceship burning up when it hits the atmosphere
G D Cmaj D#maj
Wishing that for once it might have wised up right and stayed away from here
G D Cmaj D#maj
Up in outer space where there's no oxygen and nothing makes a sound
G D Cmaj D#maj
Martians build canals to bring the water and to sail their vessels down
[Chorus]
Cmaj D
Ooh, ooh
Cmaj D
Ooh, ooh
G D Cmaj D#maj
Ooooh, ooooh, ooooh. Ahh, ha, ha, ha
G D Cmaj D#maj
Ooooh, ooooh, ooooh. Ahh, ha, ha, ha
G D Cmaj D#maj
Ooooh, ooooh, ooooh. Ahh, ha, ha, ha
G D Cmaj N.C.
Ooooh, ooooh, ooooh. Ahh, ha, ha, ha
How to play Seaweed
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 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.