Sufjan Stevens – Dear Mr Super Computer (Guitar)

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[Intro] D D7/C A C D

D7/C
(Sound the horn

A
Make the bed

C
Pull the cord

D
Raise the dead)

[Verse 1]

D7/C         A
Oh my God, I can't believe it

C
What went wrong?

    D
The human race in its place

D7/C          A
Superstition, man's religion

C
And conditioned

D
Mysteries incomplete

D7/A          A
And the raven with its haven

(Superman, old machines)

C
Gods ingraven

(Kind as that)

D
Girls and boys, Illinois

(Energenes)

D7/A                 A
Springfield with its freak and banter

(Good as dead, man-machines)

C
Strike the cantor

(Computer)

D
God is dead, God is dead

(Effigy)

D7/A         A
Oh my God, I can't believe it

(Sound the horn, make the bed)

C
What went wrong?

(Pull the cord)

D
The human race in its place

(Raise the dead)

D7/C         A
In religion, superstition

(In my car, on this street)

C
Man's conditioned

(On this earth)

D
Mysteries incomplete(On this feet)

[Bridge]
(Play once by itself then throughout next verse, every pair of notes is 5 beats then 2)
    Am      C        D        A
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|--2----0-----------2-----0-----------|
D|----------2-----0--------------------|
A|----------------------------4-----0--|
E|-------------------------------------|

Am                    C
Take it for a patient man I caught it

D                       A
Patient is the kind that gets you paid

Am                C
Even if I had it, man, I got it

D                A
Seems I never had it anyway

Am                         C
Sometimes it may seem your best intentions

D                    A
Take off with a fever anyway

[Verse 2]

D7/C
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

A
All computers go to heaven

C
If you think you got the vision

D
Put it to the conversation

D7/C
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

A
All computers go to heaven

C
If you think you got the vision

D
Put it to the conversation

D7/C         A            C
I rejoice in what I carry in my heart

D
It overwhelms, what a man

D7/C         A
Great Emancipation plans

    C
And public transit

D
Clap your hands, Abraham

D7/C           A
Oh, religion, superstition

C
Man's conditioned

D
Mysteries incomplete

D7/C          A
Oh, the raven with its haven

C
Gods ingraven

D
All is dead, all is dead

[Outro] A

D7/C A C D
(play 6 times)

end on A