The Decemberists – O Valencia (Guitar)
Key
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Versions
(5)
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
[Intro]
C Cmaj7 G / C Cmaj7 G
[Verse]
C Cmaj7 G You belong to the gang C Cmaj7 G And you say you can’t break away C Cmaj7 G C Cmaj7 G But I’m here with my hands on my heart C Cmaj7 G Our families can’t agree C Cmaj7 G I’m your brother’s sworn enemy C Cmaj7 G C Cmaj7 G But I’ll shout out my love to the stars
[Bridge]
Am F Dm G So wait for the stone on your window, your window Am F Dm G Wait by the car and we’ll go, we’ll go
[Instrumental]
C Cmaj7 G / C Cmaj7 G
[Verse]
C Cmaj7 G When first we laid eyes C Cmaj7 G I swore to no compromise C Cmaj7 G C Cmaj7 G ‘Til I felt my caress on your skin C Cmaj7 G Well, how soon we were betrayed C Cmaj7 G Your sister gave us away C Cmaj7 G C Cmaj7 G And your father came all unhinged
[Bridge]
Am F Dm G So wait for the stone on your window, your window Am F Dm G Wait by the car and we’ll go, we’ll go
[Chorus]
C Em Am But Oh, Valencia-ah-ah! F C With your blood still warm on the ground Em Am Valencia-ah-ah! F And I swear to the stars Dm G I’ll burn this whole city down, oh oh ohhh
[Instrumental]
C Cmaj7 G / C Cmaj7 G x2
[Verse]
C Cmaj7 G All I heard was a shout C Cmaj7 G Of your brother calling me out C Cmaj7 G C Cmaj7 G And you ran like a fool to my side C Cmaj7 G Well the shot, it hit hard C Cmaj7 G And your frame went limp in my arms C Cmaj7 G C Cmaj7 G And an oath of love was your dying cry
[Bridge]
Am F Dm G So wait for the stone on your window, your window Am F Dm G Wait by the car and we’ll, go we’ll go
[Chorus]
C Em Am But Oh, Valencia-ah-ah! F C With your blood still warm on the ground Em Am Valencia-ah-ah! F C And I’ll burn this whole city down Em Am Valencia-ah-ah! F C With your blood gettin' cold on the ground Em Am Valencia-ah-ah! F And I swear to the stars Dm G C I’ll burn this whole city down, oh oh oh