Guided by Voices is an indie rock band formed in Dayton, Ohio, United States in 1983. The band's lineup has changed several times throughout the band's history, with its only constant member being singer/songwriter Robert Pollard. The band's current lineup consists of Robert Pollard (vocals, guitar), Bobby Bare Jr. (guitar), Doug Gillard (guitar), Mark Shue (bass) and Kevin March (drums). The band's 32nd and most recent album, Styles We Paid For, was released on December 11th, 2020.
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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## Subject: CRD: 'Kicker of Elves' by Guided by Voices Date: Tue, 28 Nov 1995 22:14:49 -0600 (CST) From: "jeffnmoe"
'Kicker of Elves' by Guided by Voices from the album 'Bee Thousand'
NOTE: the recorded version is tuned higher than A440 so if you are playing along with the album, tune your strings up until the opening Asus2 chord sounds right.
CHORDS - (from low E to high E) Asus2 - x02200 Bm - x24432 C - 332000 (open C chord works OK - x32010) D - xx0232 F - 133211
INTRO - Asus2 (repeated several times)
Asus2 de de de de de de de kicker of elves
CBm de de de de de de de kicker of elves
Asus2 de de de de de de de kicker of elves
CBm de de de de de de de kicker of elves
CBm on high seas in search of
DF the sickly sweet milk of selfish love
CBmAsus2 and knife these for warm fresh blood
(repeat 'kicker of elves' chorus as shown above)
CBm in studded crown the thief of souls
DF the parasites the bugs of gold
CBmAsus2 this fertile land now spoiled and sold
(fade out with Asus2 strummed over 'kicker of elves' twice)