Up Above The Daily Hum by The Flaming Lips
Chords transcribed by heliumanchors, February 4, 2017
[Intro]
Bbmaj7 Gm7 Fmaj7 (x2)
Bb C C# Eb
[Verse 1]
F Am Asus4
Wondering at the scope of my experience
Bbmaj7 Bm7 E E7
Cautious oh not to become
Cm G#maj7
Caught up in the comfort of what I once was
Cm Bbmaj7 Am7
Lost in all the brand new possibil....ities
G#maj7 G7
Oh...to be
G7 G7sus4 G7
In the mi.....ddle
[Pre-chorus]
C Dm
Out beyond the pull of the past
(bass note run: a g# g)
D/F# Gm Bb
Just before the future comes
Eb G#maj7
Hoping for the rush of some experience
G#maj7
That could elevate me
[Chorus]
Bbmaj7 Gm7 Fmaj7
Up above the daily hum
Bbmaj7 Gm7 Fmaj7
Up above the daily hum
Bbmaj7 Gm7 Fmaj7
Up above the daily hum
Bbmaj7 Gm7 Fmaj7
Up above the daily hum
Bb C D E
[Verse 2]
(same chord progression as Verse 1 but with key change)
A C#m C#sus4
When is this moment over
Dmaj7 Ebm7 G# G#7
When does the next one begin?
Em Cmaj7 Em Dmaj7 C#m7 Cmaj7 B7
B7 B7sus4 B7
[Pre-chorus]
E F#m
Out beyond the pull of the past
(bass note run: c# c b)
F#/Bb Bm D
Just before the future comes
G Cmaj7
Hoping for the rush of some experience
Cmaj7 Cmaj7/D Ebmaj7 Ebmaj#11
That could elevate me
[Chorus]
Bbmaj7 Gm7 Fmaj7
Up above the daily hum
Bbmaj7 Gm7 Fmaj7
Up above the daily hum
Bbmaj7 Gm7 Fmaj7
Up above the daily hum
Bbmaj7 Gm7 Fmaj7
Up above the daily hum
(Repeat to fade)