These are the chords for Mobile by The Mountain Goats on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard
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[Intro] D G Em7 (4x) [Verse 1] D G Em7 Jonah went down... to the docks D G Em7 To flee from the wrath of the Lord D G But the mark on his forehead Em7 was visible D G Em7 To everybody on board G C D They threw him down... into the water G C D But he did not drown [Chorus] D G Em7 I'm on a balcony in Mobile, Alabama, D G Em7 waiting for the wind to throw me down
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[Solo] D G Em7 (2x) [Verse 2] D G Em7 Now the Lord told... the great fish D G Em7 Be free of your burden D G Em7 And Jonah emerged from his darkness D G like a dancer crashing Em7 through the curtain G C D G And the plant grew... but it withered C D and it shriveled up and turned brown [Refrain] D G Em7 D I'm on a balcony in Mobile, Alabama, G Em7 waiting for the wind to throw me down
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[Bridge]
Bm G
Lord, if you won't keep me safe
D
and warm
Bm G D
Then send down the storm
A
Send down the storm
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[Solo] D G Em7 (4x) [Verse 3] D G Em7 Jonah was sure... he heard voices D G Em7 Maybe just one voice but real clear D G Em7 And where he went, the voice followed, D G Em7 sometimes hardly loud enough to hear G C “Shall I not spare the D wise with the wicked? G C D Hold back my wrath from this town?” [Chorus] D G Em7 D I'm on a balcony in Mobile, Alabama, G Em7 waiting for the wind to throw me down [Outro] Bm G May I address... D the foreman of the jury? Bm G D Why do you hold back your fury? A Don’t hold back your fury D G Em (8x) D
