Lamp Chords

KeyEm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays383

Lamp by Meat Puppets is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Em. It uses the chords Em, D, A, G and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
Em
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  			(verso) 
 Em 
    Put off the light 
                            D 
 Draw the line at anything natural 
 Em 
    Flesh is fine 
                           D 
 Redefines the meaning of natural 
                 A       D   A       D 
 Nothing could own us 
 Em 
    Draw the wine 
                               D 
 Raise the glass to all the unnaturals 
 Em 
    Raise the glass 
                             D 
 Raise it high to all the unnaturals 
                 A       D   A       D 
 Nothing could own us 

(Refrão) 
 G 
   Rub your eyes 

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 D 
   Sending it back 
                  F 
 Before where it came from 

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-2-3---3-2--       -3-2---2-3-- 
-2-3---3-2--       -3-2---2-3-- 
-0-1---1-0--       -1-0---0-1-- 

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-7--8-7------------ 
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(verso) 
mesmos acordes 

Drop the lamp 
Try to find if anything's happening 
Drop the lamp 
Stumble to find if anything's happening 
There's nothing below us 

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--------------------     ---10---10----10---10---10-10------------ 
-9\7-------11b12r11-     ------9----------9------------9---9---9-- 
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Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante