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Fountains Of Wayne - The Valley Of Malls Ukulele

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The Valley Of Malls Ukulele

(ver. 1)
Fountains Of Wayne
Fountains Of Wayne 
The Valley of Malls 

Em riff
The King of Araby is coming home today
Em riff
It's bumper touching bumper on the motorway
    G             A        C                                                    
The sun is in the sky just now
        B       Em riff                                                 
But the road is grey
Em riff                                                                 
They drive in Winnebagos from the Everglades
Em riff                                                                         
Pulled over by the troopers in the mirror shades
    G          A                                                                
The Caravan is sorry
C                Am     B                                                   
The driver has a twenty and change
          D riff
And we're leaving all the road for dead
              Am riff                                                            
We're getting tired of the twists and turns
          D riff                                                            
You gotta go when human nature calls
      C              B                                                            
We're driving, we're driving
            Em riff                                                              
Through the valley of malls

Em riff
And God forgive the passengers if we should fail
Em riff
To find a penny fountain of a half-off sale
  G      A                                                                       
I need a merchant
C                 B               Em riff                            
I've just started searching for a Holy Grail
Em riff
Fighting for the freedom from a common bond
Em riff
To be a barracuda in the guppy pond
G         A        C       Am        B                                         
So little time for so many things to try on

Instrumental verse same chords

          D riff
And we're leaving all the road for dead
              Am riff                                                          
We're getting tired of the twists and turns
          D riff                                                                
You gotta go when human nature calls
      C              B                                                            
We're driving, we're driving
            Em riff                                                              
Through the valley of malls
            Em riff                                                              
Through the valley of malls ......

Em riff is an alternating 022000 020000 (em/em7)
D riff is an altenating 200232 200230   (d/dsus2)
Am riff is an alternating 002210 002010 (am/am7)
(You'll hear the rhythm as you play it)

This lead riff is played repeatedly between verses and at the intro and fadeout

E-----------------------------------------------
B-----------------------------------------------
G-----------------------------------------------
D---------------0--2--4--0-----0-----0----------
A--2-2-2-2-2-4--------------4-----4-----2-------
E-----------------------------------------------
            
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