Eagle On A Pole

conor oberst and the mystico valley band eagle on a pole ( v2 ) this is the version that was released on the second album . it’s a completely different song to the one on the first album . Intro : Am | Am | Am | Am | F | Am E | - - - - - - - E | - - - - - - - - - - | B | - - - - - - - B | - /86 - - - - - | G | - - - - - - - G | - /97 - 5 - - - | D | - - - - - 7 - D | - - - - - - - - 7 - | A | - 7/9 - - - A | - - - - - - - - - - | E | - - - - - - - E | - - - - - - - - - - | verse1 : F i saw an eagle on a pole Am i think it was an eagle F now that eagle has flown C and i’ll never know E | - - - - - - - - - - | B | - - - - - - - - - - | G | - - - - - - - - - - | D | - - - - - - - - - - | A | - 33 - 55 - 77 - | E | - - - - - - - - - - | Chorus 1 : F C could have been a rotten apple G F full of holes C could have been an open wine bottle G ready to go Am C G or it could have been eagle on a pole Verse 2 : F well the beauty of the seasons Am can rip a man up whole F and what’s happening while you’re sleeping C you will never know E | - - - - - - - - - - | B | - - - - - - - - - - | G | - - - - - - - - - - | D | - - - - - - - - - - | A | - 33 - 55 - 77 - | E | - - - - - - - - - - | Chorus 2 : F C never trust a truly wayward G F wandering soul C never trust a wanted woman G who can’t say no Am C G and you never trust an eagle on a pole Bridge : E | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | B | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | G | - 10 - - - - 10 - - 109 - - - 7 - - - - 9 - | D | - 10 - - - - 10 - - 109 - - - 7 - - - - 9 - | A | - 8 - - - - - 8 - - - 8 - 7 - - - 5 - - - - 7 - | E | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | don’t you wanna know why? C G why not? why not? E | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | B | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | G | - 10 - - - - 10 - - 109 - - - 7 - - - - 9 - | D | - 10 - - - - 10 - - 109 - - - 7 - - - - 9 - | A | - 8 - - - - - 8 - - - 8 - 7 - - - 5 - - - - 7 - | E | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | don’t you wanna know why? C G why not? why not? Am C G don’t you ever trust an eagle on a pole Verse 3 : F i’ve seen pictures of my face from Am where i swear i did not go F looked like laughing , looked like stealing C but i will never know E | - - - - - - - - - - | B | - - - - - - - - - - | G | - - - - - - - - - - | D | - - - - - - - - - - | A | - 33 - 55 - 77 - | E | - - - - - - - - - - | Chorus 3 : F C looked like running , leaving tracks G F through morning snow C looked like darkness and the light G going toe to toe Am C G and it looked just like an eagle on a pole Bridge 2 : F E look out! F C G Am evil come and there’s nothing left to laugh about F C G Am eden come and we’re crying we can’t get out! C G get out! get out! Verse 4 : F something moving , something floating Am something falling soft en slow F it was getting super natural C but you never know E | - - - - - - - - - - | B | - - - - - - - - - - | G | - - - - - - - - - - | D | - - - - - - - - - - | A | - 33 - 55 - 77 - | E | - - - - - - - - - - | Chorus 4 : F C getting ready for the girls G F at the burlesque show C getting ready for the night time G street lights glowing Am C G get ready for that eagle on a pole Bridge 2 : F E look out! F C G Am evil come and there’s nothing left to laugh about F C G Am evil come and there’s nothing left to laugh about F C G Am eden come and we’re crying we can’t get out! C G get out! get out! Outro : E | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | B | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | G | - 10 - - - - 10 - - 109 - - - 7 - - - - 9 - | D | - 10 - - - - 10 - - 109 - - - 7 - - - - 9 - | A | - 8 - - - - - 8 - - - 8 - 7 - - - 5 - - - - 7 - | E | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | don’t you wanna know why? C G why not? why not? E | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | B | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | G | - 10 - - - - 10 - - 109 - - - 7 - - - - 9 - | D | - 10 - - - - 10 - - 109 - - - 7 - - - - 9 - | A | - 8 - - - - - 8 - - - 8 - 7 - - - 5 - - - - 7 - | E | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | don’t you wanna know why? C G why not? why not? Am C G don’t you ever trust an eagle on a pole Am C G don’t you ever trust an eagle on a pole