Brainy Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

The National: Brainy

Intro

Em/G G

Verse

Em G

 I’ve bGeen dragging around from the end of your coat for two weeks, ah-ah,

Em/G G

 EverywheGreD you go is swirling, everything you say has water under it, ah-ah,

Am Am/B C

EmYou know I kEm/F♯eep your fingerprints in a pink folder in the middle of my table,

GYou’re the tall kingdom G/AI surAmround Am/B

CThink I better C/Bfollow you aEmround Em/F♯ G/D

Chorus

AmYou might need me more thAm/Ban you Cthink you will,C/B

EmCome home in the car you loveEm/F♯, braiGny, brainy, brainy,

Em/G G

Em/G G

Verse 2

Em G

 I’ve bGeen dragging around from the end of your coat for two weeks, ah-ah,

Em/G G Em

 You keep changing your fancy, fancy G/Dmind every time I decide to let it go,

Am Am/B C

 I was up all night againEm, boningEm/F♯ up and reading the American dictionary,

GYou’ll never believe me G/Awhat I Amfound,Am/B

CThink I better C/Bfollow you Emaround Em/F♯ G/D

Chorus 2

AmYou might need me more Am/Bthan you Cthink you will,C/B

EmCome home in the car you loveEm/F♯, braiGny, brainy, brainy,G/A

AmYou might need me more Am/Bthan you Cthink you will,C/B

EmCome home in the car you loveEm/F♯, braiGny, brainy, brainy,

Outro

Em Gadd9 Em F♯add9 G/E G Aadd9

Em/A G/C

Em Gadd9 Em/A G G Aadd9

Em/A G/C

Em Gadd9 Em F♯add9 G/E G Aadd9

Em/A C Badd9

Outro chords

Thanks, M Druett, 29th March 2008