of Montreal – A Collection Of Poems About Water (Guitar)

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by of Montreal from The Gay Parade chords transcribed by: soups (NOTE: If you want to play along with the recording, you may need to retune your guitar to around A=449Hz. For some reason the recording is slightly sharp, I'm not sure why. Maybe it was slightly sped up?) Capo I, all chords relative to capo. C C7 C6 C [Poem #1]
    F                 Am
The crowd gathers the rain

    Bb
The crowd gathers

Am         F    C
inside the rain

           F
The sky is green

Dm
Greener than a

Bb         F#    C
gardener's dream

             Am     A
The grass is green

Bb            C
Together they sing
[Poem #2]
D
Gaily gaily glee

      G                D
gaily glee gaily gaily glee

Bm
Green glass fish glide

Em    A       D
cream colored glass

F
Gaily gaily glee

      Bb               F
gaily glee gaily gaily glee

Dm
Green glass fish glide

Gm    C       F
cream colored glass
[Poem #3]
Dm                                  Gm
Umi ni ukande means floating on the sea

                                   C
Me and my pussycat floating on the sea
C C7 C6 C [Poem #4]
      F                 Am     Bb
There are blackbirds in rows behind the clouds

        Am     F      C
Pecking at the clouds

                    F
Poking holes in the clouds

Dm                    Bb           F#      C
Rain pours out of the holes in the clouds

                    Am     A
When the clouds are empty

    Bb            C
The birds climb inside and sing
[Poem #2]
D
Gaily gaily glee

      G                D
gaily glee gaily gaily glee

Bm
Green glass fish glide

Em    A       D
cream colored glass

F
Gaily gaily glee

      Bb               F
gaily glee gaily gaily glee

Dm
Green glass fish glide

Gm    C       F
cream colored glass
[Poem #3]
Dm                                  Gm
Umi ni ukande means floating on the sea

                                   C
Me and my pussycat floating on the sea
C C7 C6 C [Poem #5]
F              Bb
I don't mind a rainy day

                   F
It doesn't make me blue like it's supposed to

C               F                 Bb
Doesn't make me blue like it's supposed to

F                     Bb
But I don't like this lonely life

                   F
It really makes me blue like it's supposed to

C           F                Bb
It makes me blue like its supposed to
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