R.E.M. – Wanderlust (Guitar)

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Chords

The timing during the intro/chorus chords is a bit funky, listen to the song to get it right. [Intro] G D A x3 B [Verse 1]
Am                     F
 Looks like I pulled a fast one

C                       E
 Looks like I went to town

Am                         F
 Looks like the world revolves around me

C                         D
 Looks like it's falling down

Am                          F
 I thought I'd kicked the traces

C                            E
 I thought the wheels would spin

Am                         F
 I thought I'd jumped the fence and bolted

C                      D
 Looks like I'm back again
[Chorus]
G          D       A
I got my signals crossed

G          D          A
It's overwhelming because

G         D          A
I'm all alone and I can't get back

     B
Get back with my wanderlust
[Verse 2]
Am                F
 I had to grab a suitcase

C                     E
 I had to change my clothes

Am                   F
 I had to run the shower hot

C                 D
 Until the water froze

Am                     F
 I brushed against confusion

C                  E
 I wanted time to grow

Am                       F
 I want the sticks and stones not to throw me

C                     D
 Get back to what I know
[Chorus]
G          D       A
I got my signals crossed

G          D          A
It's overwhelming because

G         D          A
I'm all alone and I can't get back

     B
Get back with my wanderlust
[Middle 8]
Gb                     Bm
I'm searching for a greatness

Gb                Bm
I smear it on my face

Gb                   Bm
I want to bathe in grape must

A#        A             G#    G
Swim the length of the milky way

                   E
I want it to be brilliant

                  E
I want it to be sweet

                     E
I want to kiss the astronauts

                     E
When they salute to me me me me
[Chorus]
G          D       A
I got my signals crossed

G          D          A
It's overwhelming because

G         D          A
I'm all alone and I can't get back

     B
Get back with my wanderlust
[Chorus]
G          D       A
I got my signals crossed

G          D          A
It's overwhelming because

G         D          A
I'm all alone and I can't get back, get

B
Back with my wander,

B
Back with my wander

     B
Get back with my wanderlust
B