edward sharpe & the magnetic zeros janglin’ ( capo 2nd fret )

( C ) ( C/B ) ( Am ) x 2
( C ) mmm bop ( C/B ) mm baa ( Am ) mm baa ba dop ba dop ba x 6
well ( C ) our mamas ( C/B ) they ( Am ) left us
and ( C ) our Daddys ( C/B ) took A ( Am ) ride
and ( C ) we walked out ( C/B ) of the ( Am ) castle
and ( C ) we held our ( C/B ) head up ( Am ) high

well ( C ) we once were ( C/B ) the ( Am ) jesters
in ( C ) your kingdom by ( C/B ) the ( Am ) sea
and ( C ) now were out to be ( C/B ) the ( Am ) masters
for ( C ) to set our ( C/B ) spirits ( Am ) free set ( G ) free

( chorus )
( G ) we want to ( F ) feel ( C ) ya! hey! ( Am )
we dont mean to ( F ) kill ( C ) ya! hey! ( Am )
we come back to ( F ) heal ( C ) ya ( G ) janglin’ ( Am ) soul
( G ) edward and the ( mute ) magnetic zeros

( C ) ( C/B ) ( Am ) x 2
well ( C ) your wartime ( C/B ) is ( Am ) funny
your ( C ) guns dont ( C/B ) bother ( Am ) me
i ( C ) said were out ( C/B ) to prove ( Am ) the truth of
the ( C ) man from ( C/B ) galilei ( Am )

well ( C ) your laws are ( C/B ) for ( Am ) dummies , yeah
your ( C ) insti ( C/B ) tutions ( Am ) dead
i ( C ) say were out to ( C/B ) blow the ( Am ) trumpet
to ( C ) wake you all ( C/B ) from ( Am ) bed from ( G ) bed

( chorus )

we carry the mail
we carry it home
we carry the mail now
we carry it home
scare up your letters
give us your tails
blowing like whale now to
magnetic ears
( discordant strumming ) wow! ( G buildup to chorus )
( chorus )
( C ) ( C/B ) ( Am ) x 3

rhythm :
verse ( C & C/B ) : down , down , up
verse ( Am ) : D , D , u u , D , u
chorus ( G ) : D u D u ( increasing in volume )
chorus ( F C G Am ) : ddu ddu dd slowstrumup , udu
C/B x22010