Capo: 2 Tuning: E A D G B E

2016 Oberst B side form the record store day 7" release of Tachycardia D harmonica if you want to play along [Verse]

^CI woke up this mornin' still we^Farin' that t^Cie ^CThe one with the hammer and s^Gickle desi^Cgn ^CThrew up all the pills my do^Fctor prescri^Cbed ^CAnd went out to fet^Gch me some a^Cir ^C ^Fmaj7 ^C

^CThe streets were so crowded with bill^Fboards and si^Cgns ^CFood trucks double parked in their pa^Grallel li^Cnes ^CI thought about breakfast but se^Fttled on w^Cine ^CAlways choose hunger ^Gover de^Fspair ^FAnd what's possible ov^Ger what's the^Cre ^C7

[Chorus]

^FBut it isn't as though we g^Cet what we want ^G7No matter how hard or lo^Cng we have fought Oh my ha^Fppiness is a m^Cere afterthought ^CWhen I'm with her I k^Geep it in m^Find Then she le^Dmaves and I've r^Gun out of tim^Ce

[Harmonica] C F C G7 [Verse]

^CI sat down today in a h^Figh barber's c^Chair ^CTo hear the town gossip and c^Glean up my h^Cair ^CHe said she was seen on the b^Fus station s^Ctairs ^CWith her suitcase thre^Gatenin' to wa^Clk ^C ^Fmaj7 ^C

^CNot sure how true it was but I'll ^Fhazard a gu^Cess ^CIt's probably not more and it's pr^Gobably not ^Cless ^CIf that college kid bookie was ac^Fcepting b^Cets ^CThe brackets would m^Gostly be ch^Falk ^FYeah it's safe to assu^Gme that she's l^Cost ^C7

[Chorus]

[Harmonica] C F C G7 [Verse]

^CI can't be concerned with the st^Fate that I'm ^Cin ^CAt the height of the scandal with v^Gertigo sp^Cins ^CTake every audition til I'm^F Errol Flyn^Cn ^CAnd bring it to lif^Ge off the pa^Cge ^C ^Fmaj7 ^C

^CAnd I'll get up tomorrow still we^Farin' that t^Cie ^CThe one with the skull and the c^Grossbone desi^Cgns ^CIf I'm asked if I miss her it's e^Fasy to li^Ce ^CIn this world that's called^G more of the sa^Fme ^FYeah I wouldn't feel p^Groud or asha^Cmed ^C7

[Chorus]

'c^Fause it isn't as though we ^Cget what we want ^G7No matter how hard or lo^Cng we have fought Oh my ha^Fppiness is a m^Cere afterthought ^CWhen I'm with her I k^Geep it in m^Find Then she le^Dmaves and I've r^Gun out of tim^Ce

[Harmonica] C F C G7 C F C F C G7 C F G F C

Conor Oberst - Afterthought