Lusitania Chords
by Andrew Bird
Lusitania by Andrew Bird is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C with a capo on the 3st fret. It uses the chords C, Am, G and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro:
e|---------|
B|---------|
G|---------|
D|---------|
A|----0-3--|
E|--3------|
C
C
If you loosen liable lips
C
You keep sinking all my ships
Am C
Oh and youre the one who sank my Lusitania
Am C
But somehow it dont register as pain, at all
G
Till it finds our crooked vein
F
It should help
F
Oh lets not remember the name
F
Oh-oh-oh ooo
F C
You made lines along your shore
F
Oh no ooo
F C
Through my heart that ripped and tore
F
Oh ooo
F G
We dont study this war no more
Am C Am C
G F C
C
So we let our backbones slip
C
Till the arc spits from my fingertips
Am C
And well become a hazard in the rain
Am C
Boy well get charged out in the way
G
And theres a 60-cycle hum
F C
Go ahead, say something dumb boy, theres no shame
G
Theres no shame
F C
Go ahead, say something dumb boy, theres no shame
F
Oh-oh-oh ooo
F C
You laid mines along your shore
F
Oh no ooo
F C
Through my heart that ripped and tore
F
Oh ooo
F G
We dont study this war no more
Intro