The Milk Carton Kids – Brain Candy Live Show (Ukulele Live)

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[Intro]
    C      A
And now to review

    F          D7
For me and for you

        G7            G7
And for US of whom in sciences we trust…
[Verse 1]
   C       
Smoke's not just smoke

   F         
mingling with the air

          G7        F
it's a particular reaction

      G7             F
of particulates in attraction

   C
to other things

   G
to science things

  C     
dinosaurs exist

       F      
in the plastic toys of kids

G7          F
made from petroleum

     G7              F
that came from crude oil which then

    G7        F
was just hydrocarbons

           G7                   F
stuff decomposing in all of our gardens

G7        F         C
even when dinosaurs lived

        G
next to dinosaur gardens
[Chorus]
   C                   F  
how can our synapses be so happy when they're

        G7                                   C      G7        C      G7       C
starved of all the facts that make them fire around real fast inside our brains?

                             F
[brains] are made to study microbiology

           G7
and physics and astronomy

      C        G7     C      G7       C   G7         C      G7    C
and motion, in the ocean, in the air, or over there, i do not care

                                      F   
[care] what you study just so long as you make a buddy out of

  G7   
meteors, geology

       C         G7        C     G7      C
and matter, dark or light, it doesn't matter

                                  F
[matter] of fact, to me, there's commonality

        G7
for all these things that we sing

         C      
are brain, brain, brain, brain

  G7     C
brain candy
[Verse 2]
     C                        F       
a big blazing fire is the opposite of a plant

        G7           F
it's an exothermic reaction

       G7
making heat and light

               F
and CO2 in its action

G7
all from a breath

        F               C
of what me and what you survive on
[take a big comical breath]
G
oxygen

      C                          F
now photosynthesis opposes a fire in every instance

        G7            F
it's an endothermic reaction

      G7
using heat and light

               F
and CO2 as its passion

G7               
and creates the breath

     F                  C
that me and that you survive on
[take a big comical breath]
G
oxygen
[Chorus]
   C                   F  
how can our synapses be so happy when they're

        G7                                   C      G7        C      G7       C
starved of all the facts that make them fire around real fast inside our brains?

                             F
[brains] are made to study microbiology

           G7
and physics and astronomy

      C        G7     C      G7       C   G7         C      G7    C
and motion, in the ocean, in the air, or over there, i do not care

                                      F   
[care] what you study just so long as you make a buddy out of

  G7   
meteors, geology

       C         G7        C     G7      C
and matter, dark or light, it doesn't matter

                                  F
[matter] of fact, to me, there's commonality

        G7
for all these things that we sing

         C      
are brain, brain, brain, brain

  G7     C
brain candy