Pixies - Nimrod's Son: Ukulele Chords
Learn to play "Nimrod's Son" on your ukulele with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to play this song on the ukulele, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn Nimrod's Son ukulele chords and lyrics
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the ukulele chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Nimrod's Son" smoothly on your ukulele.
 C#m One night upon my motorcycle through the desert sped And smashed my body so that all my friends thought I was dead My sister held me close and whispered to my bleeding head "You are the son of a motherfucker" (One two three four) F# B I shook all night and held her hand G C C#m Shock the people, well I'll be damned F# B Land of plenty, land of fun G C C#m To find out I'm Nimrod's son Chorus: B A Oh, bury me G Far away, please F# Bury me, please C# D B C# D B C# C#m Ha-haaa! C# D B C# D B C# C#m The joke is come upon me! In my motorcycle mirror, I think about the life I've led And how my soul's been leaking out the holes where I had bled My image spoke to me, yes, to me it often said "You are the son of incestuous union" Chorus: (One, two, three) Now my head is clear, my roof has walls My daughter's pure, my son is tall Land of plenty, land of fun To find out I'm Nimrod's son Oh, bury me far away, please Bury me Ha, ha, ha The joke is come upon me | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Ukulele Chord DiagramsA  C  C#  C#m  D  F#  G  B  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each ukulele 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 "Nimrod's Son" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "Nimrod's Son" by Pixies.