Queens of the Stone Age - Mosquito Song

      Standard Tuning EADGBe 


Here is a way to play it in standard: 

Intro riff: 


  Fm                     Ab        C

E|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-----1~-0h1----------------5-----9--9-9-9--|
D|-----3~-----1h3------------6-----10-101010-|
A|---3~-----------1h3------6-------10-101010-|
E|-1~-----------------1--4------4--8--8-8-8--|



Verse 1: 

Fm                 Ab     C
I know I know the sun is hot
Fm                  Ab        C
Mosquitoes come and suck your blood
Fm              Ab     C
Leave you there all alone
Fm     Ab     C
Just skin and bone
Fm             Ab        C
When you walk among the trees
Fm        Ab  C
Listening to the leaves
Fm                   Ab      C
The further I go the less I know
Fm              Ab  C
The less I know


Chorus 1:

Bbm            Fm   C              Fm
Where will you run? where will you hide?
Bbm Fm        C        
Lullabies to paralyze


Verse 2:

Fm           Ab       C
Fat and soft pink and weak
Fm              Ab         C
Foot and thigh tongue and cheek
Fm                    Ab           C
You know I'm told they swallow you whole
Fm            Ab  C
Skin and bone
Fm                Ab       C
Cutting boards and hanging hooks
Fm           Ab         C
Bloody knives cooking books
Fm                  Ab     C     
Promising you won't feel a thing
Fm         Ab  C
At all


Chorus 2:

Bbm         Fm  C        Fm
Swallow and chew Eat you alive
Bbm         Fm  C         
All of us food that hasn't died


Verse 3:

Fm          Ab         C
Somehow they pick and pluck
Fm        Ab       C
Tenderize bone to dust
Fm                    Ab      C
The sweetest grease, finest meat 
Fm                Ab  C
you'll ever taste
Fm             Ab        C
So you scream whine and yell
Fm              Ab        C
Supple sounds of dinner bells
Fm                  Ab         C      
We all will feed the worms and trees 
Fm                Ab  C
So don't be shy


Chorus 3:

Bbm         Fm  C        Fm
Swallow and chew Eat you alive
Bbm         Fm  C         Fm 
All of us food that hasn't died



(play riff through outro)