Exploding Whale chords

[INTRO]
[F] [Dm] [Gm7] [C]
[Am] [A#] [C] [F]

[VERSE 1]
[F]I'm nobody's friend[Dm]
[Dm]Loneliness rides in my be[Gm7]d
[Gm7]My misfortune[A#]
[A#]Give everything you've got[Am]
[Am]While the sun burns [A#]hot
[A#]My addiction
[C]Spoils my affection
[C]For everything g[F]ood

[VERSE 2]
[F]Elephant in the room[Dm]
[Dm]Might as well shoot at the m[Gm7]oon
[Gm7]The mild ambition[A#]
[A#]Give everything you've got[Am]
[Am]Jump the Fosbury [A#]flop with intention
Pur[C]sue your invention
[C]As something of w[Gm]orth

[CHORUS]
[Gm]The thing I most reg[F]ret
[F]Is having to re[C]press what I'm feeling
While ex[Dm]pressing de[C]light as a [A#]myth
[A#]Embrace the epic f[Am]ail
[Am]Of my exploding [A#]whale [C]

[VERSE 3]
[F]Poison or powdered milk ([Dm]poison or powdered milk)
[Dm]Paralyzed as it [G]took (paralyzed as it took)
[G]Premonition ([A#]that is what we are)
[A#]Give everything you've got[Am]
[Am]Before your life is [A#]caught in conditions
Be the [C]first of its victims
The foot of a [F]hare

[VERSE 4]
[F]Action or consequence ([Dm]action or consequence)
[Dm]My unyielding de[G]fense (my unyielding defense)
[G]Superstition ([A#]that is what we are)
[A#]My attempts to ob[Am]scure
[Am]The wonders of this [A#]world
[A#]Be it fortune
Or [C]faith in distortion
[C]The patron of [A#]prayer

[CHORUS]
[A#]The thing I most re[F]sent
[F]Is having to con[C]sent to illusion
While con[Dm]fessing di[C]stress with my [A#]fist
[A#]Will history pre[Am]vail?
[Am]My exploding w[A#]hale [C]

[INSTRUMENTAL]
[Dm] [C]
[F] [C] [Dm] [C]
[A#] [Am]
[A#] [C]

[CHORUS]
[F]What of a dream deferre[Dm]d
[Dm]My appeal in rev[Gm7]erse
Appariti[A#]on
[A#]Embrace the epic f[Am]ail
[Am]Of my exploding wh[A#]ale [C]

[OUTRO]
[A#] [C]
[Dm] [A#] [Dm] [A#]
[Gm] [C] [Gm] [C]
[Gm] [C]