Cage The Elephant
Posted : August 19, 2026
Chords used Em, G, C, A, D
no capo!
[intro]
Em G C A
[verse (1)]
Emthey won't let us keep the Glaces in our shoes
they sCay it's voluntary, but tAhey won't let us choose
Emlooking through the glass, Gall that i can see
refClection of the man who tAhrew away the key
[pre-chorus]
Emi'm on my hands and knees, Gwho's gonna come for me?
Ctell all the magazines Ai'm a celebrity
Emthey got their eyes on me, Gi'll never let 'em see
Cforty to life, i'll be Adead by the time i leave
[chorus]
C--somebody take me homeEm, they're trying to bury me
G--i'm going back to thoseG beaches in tennessee
C--somebody take me homeEm, i'm not the enemy
G--i'm going back to thoseG beaches in tennessee
G--i'm going back to thoseD beaches in tennessee
G--i'm going back to thoseD beaches in tennessee
[verse (2)]
Emme and all my friends, Gwe all know the drill
they Cgotta pay the rent, so they Atry to keep us ill
Emmust have seen too much Gin the blotted ink
Ci'ma shave my head and wash my Asecrets down the sink
[pre-chorus]
Emchecking my face to see Gwhere they've been mocking me
Cforty to life, i'll be Adead by the time i leave
[chorus]
C--somebody take me homeEm, they're trying to bury me
G--i'm going back to thoseG beaches in tennessee
C--somebody take me homeEm, i'm not the enemy
G--i'm going back to thoseG beaches in tennessee
G--i'm going back to thoseD beaches in tennessee
G--i'm going back to thoseD beaches in tennessee
[post-chorus]
Cooh, oh, Aooh, oh, oh, ooh
Cooh, oh, Aooh, oh, oh, ooh
Cooh, oh, Aooh, oh, oh, ooh
Cooh, oh, Aooh, oh, oh, ooh
[bridge]
Ci won't live a lie, live a Emlie, i won't live a lie
Gi won't trust my eyes until i Emmake it to the other side
Ccome and pick me up, pick me Emup, be my ride or die
Gyeah (yeah), yeah (yeah), Emyeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
[chorus]
C--somebody take me homeEm, they're trying to bury me
G--i'm going back to thoseG beaches in tennessee
C--somebody take me homeEm, i'm not the enemy
G--i'm going back to thoseG beaches in tennessee
G--i'm going back to thoseD beaches in tennessee
G--i'm going back to thoseD beaches in tennessee
[post-chorus]
Cooh, oh, Aooh, oh, oh, ooh
Cooh, oh, Aooh, oh, oh, ooh
Cooh, oh, Aooh, oh, oh, ooh
Cooh, oh, Aooh, oh, oh, ooh
[intro]
Em G C A
[verse (1)]
Emthey won't let us keep the Glaces in our shoes
they sCay it's voluntary, but tAhey won't let us choose
Emlooking through the glass, Gall that i can see
refClection of the man who tAhrew away the key
[pre-chorus]
Emi'm on my hands and knees, Gwho's gonna come for me?
Ctell all the magazines Ai'm a celebrity
Emthey got their eyes on me, Gi'll never let 'em see
Cforty to life, i'll be Adead by the time i leave
[chorus]
C--somebody take me homeEm, they're trying to bury me
G--i'm going back to thoseG beaches in tennessee
C--somebody take me homeEm, i'm not the enemy
G--i'm going back to thoseG beaches in tennessee
G--i'm going back to thoseD beaches in tennessee
G--i'm going back to thoseD beaches in tennessee
[verse (2)]
Emme and all my friends, Gwe all know the drill
they Cgotta pay the rent, so they Atry to keep us ill
Emmust have seen too much Gin the blotted ink
Ci'ma shave my head and wash my Asecrets down the sink
[pre-chorus]
Emchecking my face to see Gwhere they've been mocking me
Cforty to life, i'll be Adead by the time i leave
[chorus]
C--somebody take me homeEm, they're trying to bury me
G--i'm going back to thoseG beaches in tennessee
C--somebody take me homeEm, i'm not the enemy
G--i'm going back to thoseG beaches in tennessee
G--i'm going back to thoseD beaches in tennessee
G--i'm going back to thoseD beaches in tennessee
[post-chorus]
Cooh, oh, Aooh, oh, oh, ooh
Cooh, oh, Aooh, oh, oh, ooh
Cooh, oh, Aooh, oh, oh, ooh
Cooh, oh, Aooh, oh, oh, ooh
[bridge]
Ci won't live a lie, live a Emlie, i won't live a lie
Gi won't trust my eyes until i Emmake it to the other side
Ccome and pick me up, pick me Emup, be my ride or die
Gyeah (yeah), yeah (yeah), Emyeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
[chorus]
C--somebody take me homeEm, they're trying to bury me
G--i'm going back to thoseG beaches in tennessee
C--somebody take me homeEm, i'm not the enemy
G--i'm going back to thoseG beaches in tennessee
G--i'm going back to thoseD beaches in tennessee
G--i'm going back to thoseD beaches in tennessee
[post-chorus]
Cooh, oh, Aooh, oh, oh, ooh
Cooh, oh, Aooh, oh, oh, ooh
Cooh, oh, Aooh, oh, oh, ooh
Cooh, oh, Aooh, oh, oh, ooh