Death Cab for Cutie - Scientist Studies: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Scientist Studies" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Emaj7 What ghosts exists behind these attic walls? B Emaj7 There's got to be a simpler explanation B Because I scrimped and I saved Just to find that they've been Emaj7 splicing my inventions Emaj7 C#m G#m Cold skin and bones at this latitude Emaj7 C#m We ain't paying 'til the heat comes through G#m So you slept in a stocking cap A wool scarf and the... Chorus: Emaj7 D#7 Promises of payments were G#m Upon your shoulders constantly Emaj7 D#7 But don't forget to entertain because G#m B this is your first defense Four-year offense to the devoted type I may have got an invitation, but I wasn't invited But I thought that this meant something more Than broken hearts and new addictions We'll leave our sins within the carpet twine Our bodies will dissolve the chemicals in due time Chorus: Promises of payments were Upon your shoulders constantly But don't forget to entertain 'Cause this is your first defense This is your first defense This is a first defense This was a first defense This is my last defense You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsC#m  D#7  Emaj  Emaj7  G#m  B  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Scientist Studies" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Scientist Studies" by Death Cab for Cutie.