Double Life
Conor Oberst
Upside Down Mountain (2014)
Capo 3rd fret
Chords:
F, Em, F*, C, G#, A7sus4, Am, Dm, G
F* E|5 G# E|4 A7sus4 E|x
A|X A|X A|0
D|3 D|3 D|2
G|2 G|5 G|0
B|X B|0 B|3
E|X E|X E|0
Conor picks the chords in the verses like this
F Em F* C F Em G#
E|-1------0------5------3------1-----0------4------------x
A|-------------------------------------------------------x
D|---3------2------3------2------3-----2------3-3-3-3-3--x
G|-----2------0------2------0------2-----0----5-5-5-5-5--x
B|--------------------------------------------0-0-0-0-0--x
e|-------------------------------------------------------x
Verse 1:
F Em
It ain't perfect
F* C
nothing is
F Em G#
There's still room to grow
F Em
Feeling different
F* C
Staying in
F Em G#
Made a little home
F Em
So when I sit there
F* C
in my chair
F Em G#
as the evening wanes
F Em
I don't remember
F* C
getting here
F Em G#
but I'm glad I came
Pre-Chorus:
F Em
So don't look down
A7sus4 Am
Just cross the bridge
F Em
When you get there
Dm G
You'll know why you did
Chorus:
F C F C
There's a better life on the other side
F C F C
It's your double life on the other side
F C F C
There's another life on the other side
Verse 2:
F Em
It ain't simple
F* C
like before
F Em G#
These are different times
F Em
No longer worried bout
F* C
getting bored
F Em G#
Just trying to clear my mind
F Em
From all the noise out there
F* C
all the spooks
F Em G#
all the moving parts
F Em F*
Cameras everywhere
C
I look
F Em G#
We're imitating art
Pre-Chorus:
F Em
So don't look down
A7sus4 Am
Just cross the bridge
F Em
And when you get there
Dm G
You'll be glad you did
Chorus:
F C F C
There's another life on the other side
F C F C
It's your double life on the other side
F C F C
It's your second life on the other side
F C F C
There's and honest life on the other side
F C F C
It's your double life on the other side.