The Shins – Strange Powers (Guitar)

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[Intro] F C G F C G [Verse 1]
     F  C   G
On a ferris wheel

        F      C     G
Looking out on Coney Island

      F     C    G
Under more stars than

          F     C        G
There are prostitutes in Thailand

         F  C   G
Our hair in the air

         F         C      G
Our lips blue from cotton candy

        F    C  G
When we kiss it feels

       F      C      G
Like a flying saucer landing
[Chorus]
             Dm
But I can't sleep

Am         G           C      F     C
Mmm 'cause you've got strange powers

       F     Dm
You're in my dreams

Am  G           C      F     C
Ooh with those strange powers
[Instrumental] F C G F C G F C G F C G [Verse 2]
       F  C  G
In Las Vegas where

     F       C          G
The electric bills are staggering

      F   C   G
The decor hog wild

        F    C        G
And the entertainment saccharin

       F  C   G
What a golden age

       F       C         G
What a time of right and reason

       F  C     G
The consumer is king

      F    C       G
And unhappiness is treason
[Chorus]
             Dm
But I can't sleep

Am         G           C      F     C
Mmm 'cause you've got strange powers

       F     Dm
You're in my dreams

Am  G           C      F     C
Ooh with those strange powers
[Bridge]
    F         C         G
The sun comes down like honey

    F          C         G
The Moon comes down like Mercury

     F         C         G
The stars fall down like money

         F    C  G
You come down to me
[Chorus]
             Dm
But I can't sleep

Am         G           C      F     C
Mmm 'cause you've got strange powers

       F     Dm
You're in my dreams

Am  G           C      F     C
Ooh with those strange powers
[Outro]
F        C  F        C
You've got strange powers

F        C  F        C
You've got strange powers

F        C  F        C
You've got strange powers