Author: Katzenjammer
Title: Rockland
Album: Rockland (2015)
The original is on ukulele, but these chords work just as well on a guitar.
[Intro]
C F C
C F
[Verse 1]
C
I am with you in Rockland, it's true
F C
That we just had to be friends
C
We share the same pretentious mind
F C
We're blind and sing together
C
[Verse 2]
C
I am with you in Rockland, it's true
F C
In a dark room with moonbeams okay
C
We believe in the holes, not the zeroes
F C
Escaping like moles or like heroes
[Pre-Chorus]
Am G C F
Songs of love and megalomania
Am G F G C
Songs of hope and ecstasy
[Chorus]
F C
Oh, a room of our own
F C
And a key into space
F Am
A door that is locked
F G
I'm naked and bruised
C F
Freedom
[Verse 3]
C
I am with you in Rockland, it's true
F C
Shakespeare laughing outside
C
Building a wall with his old Les Paul
F C
With friends that all sound the same
[Pre-Chorus]
Am G
He's a hipster elusive
C F
His power abusive
Am G
His friends are concealed
F G
Behind a force field
[Chorus]
F C
Oh, a room of our own
F C
And a key into space
F Am
A door that is locked
F G
I'm naked and bruised
C
Freedom
C Cm C
[Bridge]
G F
There's lights out in Rockland
C
While we sing our songs
G F
Yeah, there's lights out in Rockland
Am G F G F G
While we sing our song
F G F G
Oooooh
F G F Gsus4 G
Oooooh
[Chorus]
F C
Oh, a room of our own
F C
And a key into space
F Am
A door that is locked
F G
I'm naked and bruised [3x]
C
Freedom
[Outro]
C F C
C F C