Idlewild Chords

Capo 3rd fret

Standard (EADGBE)

 ||: Am/ / Am/G/ / | F7M / / / / | Am/ / Am/ G/ | F7M / / / / :|| (Twice)

 They're in the fAmront seat, Am/G he's got the F7Mradio low,

 And the mAmoon hangs over IdAm/Glewild as the F7Mplanes touch down,

 He is taAmlking, Am/G she's not liF7Mstening,

 She is tAmhinking of her fAm/Gather, whoF7M died when she was young!

| Am / / Am/G / / |F7M / / / / |

 I'm in the bAmack seat, Am/G they think I'm sF7Mleeping,

 But I am lisAmtening for the Am/Gcracks between their vF7Moices, in the dark,

 We are a faAmmily, Am/G we are a shF7Mipwreck,

 And we are pAmicking up my GAm/Grandma, who is gF7Metting... very Amold! Am G F7M

 And they think she's dDmying, but I thFink she's laAmughing,

 I Am/Gthink she's rDmiding 'Halley's CFomet', from Fort LauGderdale to here,

 But G/Bwhen I Dmsee her, I'll kFeep her seAmcret, Am/G

DmWe all have our seFcrets that we kGeep inside ourselves! Gsus4 G

| Am / / Am/G / / |F7M / / / / |

 They built this aiAmrport, Am/G but in aF7M few years...

 ...They'll nAmame it after KAm/Gennedy, theF7M one who died today,

 And he will leAmave her, Am/G and she will F7Msuffer,

 And they will nAmever really Am/Gknow each other..F7M. at--Am-- aAmll!G F7M

 They think we're drDmiving, but I kFnow we're drAmifting,

 They Am/Gthink we're Dmoff on some ad - venFture, where the hGero saves the day,

 We G/Bthink we're spDmecial, we tFhink we're goAmlden,

 We Am/Gthink we're waDmlking on the mFoon, but we are daGncing in the dark! Gsus4 G

AmOO---,Am/G ooo----!F7M | Am / / Am/ G/ | F7M / / / / |

 We shoot our roAmckets, Am/G we shoot our prF7Mesidents,

 We shoot the coAmmmies, and the nAm/G*****s, and the F7MViet Cong,

 ||: AmOO---,Am/G ooo----!F7M | Am / / Am/ G/ | F7M / / / / :|| (Repeat)

(Suggestion for coda)

| Am / / Am/G/ / | F7M / / / / | G6/ / Amsus2 / / ||

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Chords in brackets could be missed out,

I don't think Gretchen plays them,

but there's the suggestion of them

by the bass part on the record.

Am = x02210

Am/G = 302210

F7M = 103210

Dm = xx0231

  F = 133211

G = 320003

Gsus4 = 320013

  G/B = x20003

  Am/C = x32210

G6 = 320000

Amsus2 = x02200