Beirut – Elephant Gun Ukulele Chords

-1-½+½+1

The chords are a lot easier in the key of G (one half step down)

Voice Range: F – F (1 octaves + 1 half tone) – how to use this?

 

Intro x2:   A#m,   D#7,   G#,   C# – C#maj7

 

Verse:
A#m     If I was D#7young, I’d flee this G#town
I’d bury myC# dreams unC#maj7dergroundA#m
As did D#7I, we drink to G#die, we drink toC#ni-i-i-i-iC#maj7ght            A#m

 

Far from D#7home, elephant gG#uns
Let’s take them C#down C#maj7one   by   oneA#m
We’ll lay it D#7down, it’s not been G#found, it’s not C#aro-o-o-C#maj7o-o-o-ound A#m

 

Chorus:
Let the D#7seasons beG#gin – it rC#olls C#maj7right      onA#m
Let the D#7seasons beG#gin – take the C#big    C#maj7king      doA#mwn

 

Let the D#7seasons beG#gin – it rC#olls C#maj7right      onA#m
Let the D#7seasons beG#gin – take the C#big    C#maj7king      doA#mwn

 

Bridge x16:   A#m,   D#7,   G#,   C# – C#maj7

 

Verse:
A#m     And it rips tD#7hrough the G#silence of C#our     C#maj7camp at nigA#mht
And it rips D#7through the G#night, oh C#la     C#maj7la             A#mla
A#m     And it rips tD#7hrough the G#silence of C#our     C#maj7camp at nigA#mht
A#m     And it rips tD#7hrough the G#silence, all that is C#left is C#maj7all     I      hideA#m

 

Outro:    A#m,   D#7,   G#,   C# – C#maj7