This Mess We're In — PJ Harvey
Chords and lyrics for This Mess We're In by PJ Harvey (key of Am).
Verse 1
PJ Harvey feat. Thom Yorke - This Mess We're In
Tempo : 128
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The A5 is play alternatively with the Am/C in the verse
You can play for the chorus, F instead of F/C and Dm instead of G5/D,
sound good too.
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Intro
[A5] [Am/C] [A5] [Am/C] [A5] [Am/C] [A5] [Am/C] [G5/D] [Csus2] [G5/D] [Csus2]
[A5] [Am/C] [A5] [Am/C] [G5/D] [Csus2]
[A5] [Am/C] [A5] [Am/C] [G5/D] [Csus2]
[A5] [Am/C] [A5] [Am/C]
Verse 1
[A5] Can you [A5]hear them? The [A5][A5]helicopters?
I'm in New [G5/D]York, [Csus2] No need [G5/D]for [Csus2]words now
[A5] We sit [A5]in silence,[A5] You look me
[A5] In the [A5]eye directly,[A5] You met me
I [G5/D]think [Csus2]it's [G5/D]Wednesday, [Csus2]
The [A5]evening, the [A5]mess we're in [A5]and
Chorus 1
oh oh [F/C]ooooh The city [G5/D]sun sets [Csus2]over [A5]me [Am/C] [A5] [Am/C]
oh oh [F/C]ooooh The city [G5/D]sun sets [Csus2]over [A5]me [Am/C]
Verse 2
[A5] Night and [A5]day, I [A5]dream of [A5]making-love,
To [A5]you now [A5]baby, [G5/D] [Csus2]Love-making,[G5/D] [Csus2]On-screen
[A5] [A5]Impossible dream,[A5] And I have [A5]seen
The [A5]sunrise, Over [A5]the river
[G5/D] The [Csus2]freeway,[G5/D] [Csus2]Reminding
[A5]Of this [A5]mess we're in and,
Chorus 2
oh oh [F/C]ooooh The city [G5/D]sun sets [Csus2]over [A5]me [Am/C] [A5] [Am/C]
oh oh [F/C]ooooh The city [G5/D]sun sets [Csus2]over [A5]me [Am/C]
Instrumental
[A5] [Am/C] [A5] [Am/C] [A5] [Am/C] [A5] [Am/C] [G5/D] [Csus2] [G5/D] [Csus2]
[A5] [Am/C] [A5] [Am/C] [A5] [Am/C] [A5] [Am/C] [A5] [Am/C] [A5] [Am/C] [G5/D] [Csus2]
[G5/D] [Csus2]
[A5] [Am/C] [A5] [Am/C]
Chorus 3
oh oh [F/C]ooooh The city [G5/D]sun sets [Csus2]over [A5]me [Am/C] [A5] [Am/C]
oh oh [F/C]ooooh The city [G5/D]sun sets [Csus2]over [A5]me [Am/C]
Verse 3
[A5] What were you [A5]wanting? [A5]I just want to [A5]say
[A5]Don't ever [G5/D]change now[Csus2] baby [G5/D] And [Csus2]thank you
[A5] I [A5]don't think we will[A5] meet again
And [A5]you must [A5]leave now, [A5]Before the sunrise
[G5/D] [Csus2]Above [G5/D][Csus2]skyscrapers
The [A5]sin and This [A5]mess we're in and
Chorus 4
oh oh [F/C]ooooh The city [G5/D]sun sets [Csus2]over [A5]me [Am/C] [A5] [Am/C]
oh oh [F/C]ooooh The city [G5/D]sun sets [Csus2]over [A5]me [Am/C] [A5] [Am/C]
oh oh [F/C]ooooh The city [G5/D]sun sets [Csus2]over [A5]me [Am/C] [A5] [Am/C]
oh oh [F/C]ooooh The city [G5/D]sun sets over me [A5]
Outro
[A5]
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More easy to play
Chords :
Intro
[Am7] [C] [Am7] [C] [Am7] [C] [Am7] [C] [D5] [D/C] [D5] [D/C]
[Am7] [C] [Am7] [C] [D5] [D/C]
[Am7] [C] [Am7] [C] [D5] [D/C]
[Am7] [C] [Am7] [C]
Verse 1
[Am7] Can you [Am7]hear them? The [Am7][A5]helicopters?
I'm in New [D5]York, [D/C] No need [D5]for [D/C]words now
[Am7] We sit [Am7]in silence,[A5] You look me
[Am7] In the [Am7]eye directly,[A5] You met me
I [D5]think [D/C]it's [D5]Wednesday, [D/C]
The [Am7]evening, the [Am7]mess we're in [A5]and
Chorus 1
oh oh [Dm/F]ooooh The city [D7sus4]sun sets [D/C]over [Am7]me [C] [Am7] [C]
oh oh [Dm/F]ooooh The city [D7sus4]sun sets [D/C]over [Am7]me [C]
Verse 2
[Am7] Night and [Am7]day, I [Am7]dream of [A5]making-love,
To [Am7]you now [Am7]baby, [D5] [D/C]Love-making,[D5] [D/C]On-screen
[Am7] [Am7]Impossible dream,[Am7] And I have [A5]seen
The [Am7]sunrise, Over [Am7]the river
[D5] The [D/C]freeway,[D5] [D/C]Reminding
[Am7]Of this [Am7]mess we're in and,
Chorus 2
oh oh [Dm/F]ooooh The city [D7sus4]sun sets [D/C]over [Am7]me [C] [Am7] [C]
oh oh [Dm/F]ooooh The city [D7sus4]sun sets [D/C]over [Am7]me [C]
Instrumental
[Am7] [C] [Am7] [C] [Am7] [C] [Am7] [C] [D5] [D/C] [D5] [D/C]
[Am7] [C] [Am7] [C] [Am7] [C] [Am7] [C] [Am7] [C] [Am7] [C] [D5] [D/C] [D5]
[D/C]
[Am7] [C] [Am7] [C]
Chorus 3
oh oh [Dm/F]ooooh The city [D7sus4]sun sets [D/C]over [Am7]me [C] [Am7] [C]
oh oh [Dm/F]ooooh The city [D7sus4]sun sets [D/C]over [Am7]me [C]
Verse 3
[Am7] What were you [Am7]wanting? [Am7]I just want to [A5]say
[Am7]Don't ever [D5]change now[D/C] baby [D5] And [D/C]thank you
[Am7] I [Am7]don't think we will[A5] meet again
And [Am7]you must [Am7]leave now, [Am7]Before the sunrise
[D5] [D/C]Above [D5][D/C]skyscrapers
The [Am7]sin and This [Am7]mess we're in and
Chorus 4
oh oh [Dm/F]ooooh The city [D7sus4]sun sets [D/C]over [Am7]me [C] [Am7] [C]
oh oh [Dm/F]ooooh The city [D7sus4]sun sets [D/C]over [Am7]me [C] [Am7][C]
oh oh [Dm/F]ooooh The city [D7sus4]sun sets [D/C]over [Am7]me [C] [Am7] [C]
oh oh [Dm/F]ooooh The city [D7sus4]sun sets over me [Am7]
Outro
[Am7]
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