The Lawrence Arms – Are You There Margaret Its Me God (Guitar)

Capo 2
Key
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Versions (2)

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Chords

All chords relative to capo. [Intro x2] Am G* F G* [*the G chords are played quickly as transitions between the Am and F]
Am                         F
     They told me where to go (And I always follow

Am                        F
     They told me what to do (I swallowed every drop down)

Am                        F
     They told me bedtime stories (of how I'd rise above)

Am         Em               F
     They told me they were true

Am                      F
     I sat and thought about her on the train ride out

Am                     F
     Until my stomach turned like it's done for years now

Am                       F
     I thought about her hips and thighs with the red in my eyes

Am      Em          F     G     F 
     I felt my body burn. Burn, yeah.

    Am         C     G                   F
Aeroplane, aeroplane don't leave without me

       Am                C               G               F
'Cause I'm out here all by myself and I got no place to sleep

    Am         C     G                   F
Aeroplane, aeroplane don't leave without me

       Am               C             G [strum, let ring before ?ain?t?]
'Cause I'm out here all by myself and I ain't got no place to sleep.
[Repeat Intro x1]
Am                                      F
     And you told me that you loved me (I swallowed every drop down)

Am                                F
     And you told me how it felt like being gagged and bound

Am                            F
     And you told me you were leaving on the last train out

Am           Em              F
     And you told me, "Go to hell."

      Am               G               F
Well, let me tell you, beautiful, I've been there

  C               G             F
Believe me when I say I'm not afraid

    Am          G       F
Of destruction, sorrow, fear or regret.

  C               G             F
I heard the devil call me by my name

  C*              G*            F*    G     F  [*strum each chord once]
I heard the devil call me by my name. Hey, yeah.

    Am         C     G                   F
Aeroplane, aeroplane don't leave without me

       Am                C               G               F
'Cause I'm out here all by myself and I got no place to sleep

    Am         C     G                   F
Aeroplane, aeroplane don't leave without me

       Am               C             G
'Cause I'm out here all by myself and I

    Am         C     G                   F
Aeroplane, aeroplane don't leave without me

       Am                C               G               F
'Cause I'm out here all by myself and I got no place to sleep.

    Am         C     G                   F
Aeroplane, aeroplane don't leave without me

       Am               C             F
'Cause I'm out here all by myself and I

       Am              C             F
Yeah, I'm out here all by myself and I 

                 Am        G       F
Got no place to sleep (no, no, no, no)

                Am         G       F
Got no place to sleep (no, no, no, no)

   C       Am     G            F
Believe me when I say I'm not afraid

  C         Am    G             F
I heard the devil call me by my name

   C              G            F
Believe me when I say I'm not afraid

  C               G             F
I heard the devil call me by my name
Intro x2 Am-G*-F-G* End on Am Am F (each strummed once) That's it. Leave feedback if necessary. Enjoy.