Decemberists - O Valencia guitar chord

The Decemberists - O Valencia!

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Intro: C - Cmaj7 - G / C - Cmaj7 - G

C-Cmaj7 G

You belong to the gang

C-Cmaj7 G

And you say you can’t break away

C-Cmaj7 G C-Cmaj7 G

But I’m here with my hands on my heart

C-Cmaj7 G

Our families can’t agree

C-Cmaj7 G

I’m your brother’s sworn enemy

C-Cmaj7 G C-Cmaj7 G

But I’ll shout out my love to the stars

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Am F Dm G

So wait for the stone on your window, your window

Am F Dm G

Wait by the car and we’ll go, we’ll go

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Intro again: C - Cmaj7 - G / C - Cmaj7 - G

C-Cmaj7 G

When first we laid eyes

C-Cmaj7 G

I swore to no compromise

C-Cmaj7 G C-Cmaj7 G

‘Til I felt my caress on your skin

C-Cmaj7 G

Well, how soon we were betrayed

C-Cmaj7 G

Your sister gave us away

C-Cmaj7 G C-Cmaj7 G

And your father came all unhinged

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Am F Dm G

So wait for the stone on your window, your window

Am F Dm G

Wait by the car and we’ll go, we’ll go

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C Em Am

But Oh, Valencia-ah-ah!

F C

With your blood still warm on the ground

Em Am

Valencia-ah-ah!

F

And I swear to the stars

Dm G

I’ll burn this whole city down, oh oh ohhh

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Intro once again: C - Cmaj7 - G / C - Cmaj7 - G x2

C-Cmaj7 G

All I heard was a shout

C-Cmaj7 G

Of your brother calling me out

C-Cmaj7 G C-Cmaj7 G

And you ran like a fool to my side

C-Cmaj7 G

Well the shot, it hit hard

C-Cmaj7 G

And your frame went limp in my arms

C-Cmaj7 G C-Cmaj7 G

And the lull of love was your dying cry

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Am F Dm G

So wait for the stone on your window, your window

Am F Dm G

Wait by the car and we’ll, go we’ll go

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C Em Am

But Oh, Valencia-ah-ah!

F C

With your blood still warm on the ground

Em Am

Valencia-ah-ah!

F C

And I’ll burn this whole city down

Em Am

Valencia-ah-ah!

F C

With your blood gettin' cold on the ground

Em Am

Valencia-ah-ah!

F

And I swear to the stars

Dm G C

I’ll burn this whole city down, oh oh oh