Decemberists – Clementine chords

INTRO

(D G A) x2

VERSE 1

D                 G     AYou slept in your overalls
D          G         AAfter the wrecking ball
D           G            ABereft you of house and home
D                    G        AAnd left you with sweet fuck-all

CHORUS

       BmSo we got in your car
           GWith our kickabout hearts
         Em                   AAnd we hollered out 'sweet clementine'

VERSE 2

D                 G      ATell your mom to marry us
D            G    Aa candle to carry us
D                  G         Awith cans on our bicycle fenders
D              G     Aso sweet and hilarious

CHORUS

BmAnd we'll find us a home
          GBuilt of packaging foam
           Em                      A That will be there 'til after we die

BRIDGE

(D G A)x5

VERSE 3

D                   G    AAnd, i'll play the clarinet
D                     G    A Use clamshells for castinets
D                 G                AWe play with our bags on our shoulders
D              G     AMy sweet lady lioness

CHORUS

       BmAnd I watch as you sleep
        GSo indelibly deep
       Em                     AAnd I hum to you sweet clementine

(D G A) x5