Biography:
Monsters of Folk is an indie folk supergroup consisting of Conor Oberst (of Bright Eyes and several other groups), Mike Mogis (of Bright Eyes and Lullaby For The Working Class), Jim James (of My Morning Jacket) and M. Ward (of She & Him as well as a successful solo musician). All share guitar duties, with Oberst, Ward and James sharing vocals. Ward also plays keyboards and Mogis and James play drums on the album. In 2010, the band's touring drummer, Will Johnson of Centro-matic, became the band's official fifth member.
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The little fill where they say "stop!" is: A("stop!") DDD
Put the fills where necessary and enjoy!
Intro A A D D A A E D A A E D A A
A
comin home alone at night i'm so scared!
D D A A
turn on all the lights, check underneath the stairs
D D A A
open all the closets, make sure they're no monsters in there!
E D A A
livin in a small house, it's fairly easy to check.
E D A A
if i were livin in a mansion, i'd probably just sleep out on the deck.
E D A A
heaving on the boulder, just trying to move it an inch...
E D A F#m
i think i'm gettin closer, i think i'm gettin bolder, but then it starts to slip...
D E A A
and i keep makin the same old faces again.
E D A A
partyin with strangers or stickin with close friends instead...
E D A A
it don't matter what you're doin, as long as you're losin your head.
E D A A
out ridin the range, or layin with you here in bed...
E D A A
it don't matter what i'm doin, as long as i'm losing my head.
A A A A D D A A E D A A E D A A
A
way back when the smallest trip was the greatest quest.
D D A A
now sometimes i get bored, even tho i know i'm blessed.
A
comin and goin like we do it's hard to keep friends I know firsthand...
D D A A
i'm tired of doing nothin, feel like we should be makin plans.
E D A F#M
we need a little thrill i can see it in our faces, yeah, turn off the tv set.
D E A A
the feeling of adventure, i think we all remember it.
E D A A
partyin with strangers or stickin with close friends instead...
E D A A
it don't matter what i'm doin, as long as i'm losing my head.
E D A F#m
out ridin the range, or layin with you here in bed...
D E A A
it don't matter what i'm doin, as long as i'm losing my head.
A until end, fills where appropriate, end on A.
Put the fills where necessary and enjoy!
Intro A A D D A A E D A A E D A A
A
comin home alone at night i'm so scared!
D D A A
turn on all the lights, check underneath the stairs
D D A A
open all the closets, make sure they're no monsters in there!
E D A A
livin in a small house, it's fairly easy to check.
E D A A
if i were livin in a mansion, i'd probably just sleep out on the deck.
E D A A
heaving on the boulder, just trying to move it an inch...
E D A F#m
i think i'm gettin closer, i think i'm gettin bolder, but then it starts to slip...
D E A A
and i keep makin the same old faces again.
E D A A
partyin with strangers or stickin with close friends instead...
E D A A
it don't matter what you're doin, as long as you're losin your head.
E D A A
out ridin the range, or layin with you here in bed...
E D A A
it don't matter what i'm doin, as long as i'm losing my head.
A A A A D D A A E D A A E D A A
A
way back when the smallest trip was the greatest quest.
D D A A
now sometimes i get bored, even tho i know i'm blessed.
A
comin and goin like we do it's hard to keep friends I know firsthand...
D D A A
i'm tired of doing nothin, feel like we should be makin plans.
E D A F#M
we need a little thrill i can see it in our faces, yeah, turn off the tv set.
D E A A
the feeling of adventure, i think we all remember it.
E D A A
partyin with strangers or stickin with close friends instead...
E D A A
it don't matter what i'm doin, as long as i'm losing my head.
E D A F#m
out ridin the range, or layin with you here in bed...
D E A A
it don't matter what i'm doin, as long as i'm losing my head.
A until end, fills where appropriate, end on A.
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