TMBG In 4 Chords/Meet James Ensor

Meet James Ensor simplified for TMBG In 4 Chords, with fifth chord A (x02220).

Em   D     G A
Meet James Ensor
G                C   D
Belgium's famous painter
G              Em        C
Dig him up and shake his hand
  Em   D          G G G G
Appreciate the man

  C               D
Before there were junk stores
  D              Em
Before there was junk
   D              Em             C           D
He lived with his mother and the torments of Christ
    C              D
The world was transformed
  D              Em
A crowd gathered round
D                   Em        C                  D
Pressed against his window so they could be the first

To meet James Ensor
Belgium's famous painter
Raise a glass and sit and stare
Understand the man

He lost all his friends
He didn't need his friends
He lived with his mother and repeated himself
The world has forgotten
The world moved along
The crowd at his window went back to their homes

Em   D     G A 
Meet James Ensor

Instrumental: Em

Em   D     G A 
Meet James Ensor

Instrumental: Em

G                C   D
Belgium's famous painter

Instrumental: Em

G              Em        C
Dig him up and shake his hand
  Em   D          G G G G
Appreciate the man