Square States by Parquet Courts (off American Specialities)
Chords:
C# G# F# A#
e|4 e|4 e|2 e|6
B|6 B|4 B|2 B|6
G|6 G|5 G|3 G|6
D|6 D|6 D|4 D|8
A|4 A|6 A|4 A|8
E|4 E|4 E|2 E|6
Intro: C# C# / G# G# / F# F# / C# G# F# A#
Verse:
C#
How are you, how have you been, it's sad these days I find
G#
We reveal ourselves at checkpoints not in true moments of life
F#
Now I wonder through the awkward pauses
C#
that became our new benchmark of time
G# F# A#
Ohhh There’s no name for this feeling that your absence has defined
Bridge: G# F# A#
C#
Upon your bedside table lies the graveyard of romance
G#
An empty wrapper weighted by a jar of rocks from France
F# C#
A necklace used to magnify your eyes the night I made the first advance
G# F# A# G# F# A#
Ohh I did it just to break the ice it needn’t be enhanced
Solo: C# C# / G# G# / F# F# / C# G# F# A#
Verse:
C#
How are you, how have you been, I practiced on the drive
G#
I cross the square states in between us to see you alive
F# C#
I imagine at the first glance they would say if there was something to revive
G# F# A#
Ohh I got a room in Bozeman i had three days to arrive
Outro: G# F# A#