Jonathan Coulton – First Of May (Guitar)
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Guitar
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Chords
[Verse 1]
G I woke up this morning C G I had a scone and a large house blend C Cmaj7 Am C D And then a little conversation with my squirrel and chipmunk friends G I said I'm sick and tired of winter C G And I wish that it was spring C Cmaj7 Am And then a little fellow named Robin Redbreast C D Ebdim Began to sing
And he sang
Em Am Ooh ooh child, what'd you think the cold winter's gonna last forever Em C D Ooh ooh child, now's the time for all the people to get together C9 Outside
[Chorus]
G Cause it's the first of May, first of May C G Outdoor fucking starts today D So bring your favorite lady C C/B C/A G G7 Or at least your favorite lay C G The water's not cold baby dip in your big toe D G Maybe I'll see you in flagrante delicto C G Grass below you, sky above Am C6 C Cadd2 Celebrate spring with a crazy little thing called... G C G C fucking outside
[Verse 2]
G I thanked him for the information C G I cried a little when he flew away C Cmaj7 Am I watched an episode of The People's Court C D And I tried to plan my day G I called up my old lady C G She wasn't home so I called my girl C Cmaj7 Am I asked her if she'd like to join me as I C D Ebdim (xx1212) Entertain the world
And I said
Em Am Ooh ooh child, I'll bring a blanket and I promise I will brush the ants off Em C D Ooh ooh child, you're gonna like it when we're taking each other's pants off. C9 Outside
[Chorus]
G Cause it's the first of May, first of May C G Outdoor fucking starts today D So bring your favorite lady C C/B C/A G G7 Or at least your favorite lay C G The water's not cold baby dip in your big toe D G Maybe I'll see you in flagrante delicto C G Grass below you, sky above Am C6 C Cadd2 Celebrate spring with a crazy little thing called... G C G C fucking outside
[Verse 3]
G So we went to the park together C G We were walking in the midday sun C Cmaj7 Am C We met all kinds of people and we D We fucked everyone G We fucked a lady who sells ice cream C G We fucked a man with a tan Shar Pei C Cmaj7 Am C Everyone who needed fucking well they D Ebdim (xx1212) They got fucked today
So come on
Em Am Ooh ooh child, open your mind and your heart, feel-the-spirit moving through you Em C D Ooh ooh child, you'll feel the warmth of the love when I stick it to you C9 Outside
[Chorus]
G Cause it's the first of May, first of May C G Outdoor fucking starts today D So bring your favorite lady C C/B C/A G G7 Or at least your favorite lay C G The water's not cold baby dip in your big toe D G Maybe I'll see you in flagrante delicto C G Grass below you, sky above
[Outro]
Am C6 C Cadd2 Celebrate spring with a crazy little thing called... G C/G G C/G C Cm G fucking outside, fucking outside, fucking outsi-i-i-i-i-ide