I've Loved This Song For A Long Time And Have Never Found Chords Online That Fully Sounded Like The Amazing
Lonley Harmonies From The Recording. So I Finally Sat Down And Put In The Time To Learn It And I Think That
This Is Pretty Much Exactly How Jeff Plays It Solo Acoustic Based On Several Youtube Videos And A Recording
From His Substack. Any And All Thoughts Welcome. Enjoy!
A Few Notes On How Jeff Plays Some Of The Weirder Chords...
Also To Mimic A Small Piano Riff In The Recorded Version After The Lyrics "...Because She Falls In Love With
Everyone" You Can Play:
Riff 1
Intro
Verse 1
Venus Stopped The Train
While The Brakeman Lost His Place
Satellites Were Spinning
In Outer Space
They Televised Her Feelings
While The Light
The Light Struck Terror
[Chorus}
I Kept My Distance
Because She Fell In Love With Everyone
Smoking Grass And Taking Christmas Trees
She Fell In Love With Me
I Was Polite To Her
A Soft Sadness Had Her Much More Than Her Loneliness
Verse 2
Her Father Warmed The Benches
Vice President Of Southern Branches
He Reached Out To Her
When Her Mother Slept
He Would Never Forget
The Light
The Light
The Light Striking Terror
[Chorus}
I Kept My Distance
Because She Fell In Love With Everyone
Smoking Grass And Taking Christmas Trees
She Fell In Love With Me
I Was Polite To Her
A Soft Sadness Had Her Much More Than Her Loneliness
Verse 3
Satellites Spinning
Satellites Spin
The Light
The Light
The Light
The Light
The Light
The Light Strikes Terror
The Light Strikes Terror
[Chorus}
I Kept My Distance
Because She Fell In Love With Everyone
Smoking Grass And Taking Christmas Trees
She Fell In Love With Me
I Was Polite To Her
A Soft Sadness Had Her Much More Than Her Ugliness
I Kept My Distance
Because She Fell In Love With Everyone
Smoking Grass And Taking Christmas Trees
She Fell In Love With Me
I'm Polite To Her
I Reached My Soft Hand Out To Her
I've Known Her For A Very, Very, Long Time