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Finger Back Chords

Music by: Vampire Weekend
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[Intro 1]
[C][G][C]
[G][Dm][G]
[C][Dm][G][Bdim][G][Bdim][G]
[C][Dm]
[G][C]
[Dm][G]
[C]Bend my finger

[Verse 1]
back (snap)
Wrap [Dm]it in a paper towel
Break a twig in half and set [G]it straight
[C]Hit me with a

[Verse 2]
wood bat
[Dm]Hit me with a canister that's
fired while
The soldiers drive [G]away
[C]Bend my finger

[Verse 3]
back (snap)
[Dm]On and on and on and on for da[G]ys
[C]Hit me with a

[Verse 4]
wood bat
[Dm]Hit me like a Yankee, like a son of
Freedom, never had a [G]slave
It's [F]etiquette, you

[Verse 5]
idiot
Spend [C]time behind the line
Show sym[F]pathy to LA where the
[C]sun don't ever shine
[F]Everybody wants you,
but [C]baby you are mine
And [G]baby you're not anybody's fool
[C]Bless me with a heart

[Verse 6]
attack
[Dm]A real cries cardiac
And show me where to find the
Surgeon's [G]knife
[C]Eviscerate me

[Verse 7]
now (hack)
[Dm]Take me to my punishment?
The punishment I needed all my [G]life
[C]Bend my finger

[Verse 8]
back (snap)
On [Dm]an d on and on and on with st[G]rife
[C]Listen to my

[Verse 9]
bum [Dm]rap
Listen to the evidence
exonerating me from
Being [G]right
It's [F]etiquette, you

[Verse 10]
idiot
Spend [C]time behind the line
[F]Show sympathy to LA
where [C]the sun don't
Ever shine
[F]Everybody

[Verse 11]
wants you,
but [C]baby you are mine
[G]Baby you're not anybody's fool
[F]You know that I've been

[Verse 12]
wicked and the
[C]Road to hell is wide
[F]Cursed by curiosity that made
[C]Us go inside
[F]Everyone was charming but we
[C]took 'em for a ride
[G]Baby, you're not anybody's fool

[Interlude 1]
[G][C][F][C]
[G][C][G]
[C][G][C][G]
[C][G][C][G]
[C][G]
[C]Bend my finger

[Verse 13]
back [Dm](snap)
Wrap it in a paper towel
Break a twig in half and set it [G]straight
[C]Hit me with a

[Verse 14]
wood bat
[Dm]Hit me with a canister that's fired while
The soldiers drive [G]away
[C]Bend my finger

[Verse 15]
back [Dm](snap)
On and on and on and on for [G]days
[C]Hit me with a wood

[Verse 16]
bat
[Dm]Hit me like a Yankee, like a son of
Freedom, [C]never had a [G]slave
It's [Bdim]etiquette, you

[Verse 17]
idi[G]ot
Spend [C]time behind the line
[Em]Show[Dm] sympathy to LA where
[F]the sun don't [C]ever [E]shine
[C]Every[Dm]body wants [C]you,
but baby you [E]are mine
And [G]baby [E]you're not
[Dm]anybody's [C]foo[E]l[C]
[Dm]The harpsichord is

[Verse 18]
broken and the
Televi[C]sion's fried
The city's [G]getting hotter [F]like a
Country [C]in decline
[F]Everyone's a coward when you [C]look
Them in the [G]eyes
But baby, you're not [Dm]anybody's fool
[C]

[Verse 19]
See ya next year in Jeru[G]salem
[C]You know,
the one at [G]103rd and [C]Broadway?
'Cause this orthodox girl fell in love with the
guy at the falafel shop
And why not?
[G]Should she[C] have averted her eyes
and just stared
At the laminated poster
of the dome of the rock?

[Verse 20]
And then blood, blood, blood, blood, [C]blood,
blood, blood, blood
[G]And the[C]n blood, blood, blood, blood,
[G]blood, [C]blood, blood, blood

[Verse 21]
Remembrances of holy [C]days
in tarry town and rye
I don't wanna [C]live like this,
but I don't wan[C]na die
Condol[C]ences to gentle

[Verse 22]
hearts who
Couldn't [C]bear to try
I don't wanna live like [C]this,
but [G]I don't wanna d[C]ie[G]
[C]Remembrances of holy days

[Verse 23]
[C]
in tarry [C]town and rye
I don't wanna live like [C]this,
but I don't wanna die
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