Afternoons and Coffeespoons Chords
Afternoons and Coffeespoons by Crash Test Dummies is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of F. It uses the chords F, Bb, C, Ab, Db, Eb, Fm and Dm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro.: F F F Bb F F F Bb C C C C
F C F Bb C
What is it that makes me just a little bit queasy
F C F Bb C
There's a breeze that makes my breathing not so easy
Ab Db Eb
I've had my lungs checked out with X rays
Ab Db Eb Fm Db
I've smelled the hospital hallways
F Bb
Someday I'll have
F C
a disappearing hair line
F Bb
Someday I'll wear
F C
pajamas in the day time
Times when the day is like a play by Sartre
When it seems a book burning's in perfect order
I gave the doctor my description
I've tried to stick to my presciptions
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Maybe if I could do a play by playback
I could change the test results that I will get back
I've watched the summer evenings pass by
I've heard the rattle in my bronchi
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Bb F
Oh .... oh .... oh
C F
After noons will be
Bb Dm
measured out, measured out, and
Bb
measured with
C F Bb
coffe spoons, and T.S. Eliot