This page is Hooray For Earth โ Racy โ chord + lyric charts. It is one of the projects Brandon built and put online. The grown-up details are below, tap Grown-up mode to read them the normal way.
9 songs from Racy (2014), charted from the Songsterr CDN MIDI (rhythm guitar + lead + keys; vocals excluded from chord detection; bass captured for slash labeling). Word/chord alignment is onset-approximate โ verify fine placement by ear. ยท Built 2026-06-12 14:06
Source checked against `HoorayForEarth/midi/HOORAY FOR EARTH-Airs-05-28-2026.mid` (Songsterr CDN export).
Key center: F# (the bass and slash voicings keep returning to F#; the FROMMIDI chart's "Key C#" was the dominant of that F# center, not the tonic).
Chords are written from the MIDI pitch content (rhythm guitar + lead guitar + keys), with bass captured separately for slash labeling. Vocals are EXCLUDED from chord detection.
[Intro figure โ keys pedal on F#/F over F# bass; rhythm + lead silent] (F# pedal) (F pedal) F5/F# (instrumental) [Verse one โ first clean chord arrival] F#5 Sing it tonight, F#5 it's out of order, F#dim/C in the corners, but there's no corner. (F# pedal) Sing it tonight, F5 (keys pedal) it's out of order, (sparse) in the corners, but there's no corner. [Pre-chorus one] F# G#7 Feed the time you count it over, G#7 just promote you, gesture and the hour. [Chorus one] F5/F# Fsus4 They want to buy over us, you learn nothing. G#7 Now I have them surrounded. [Lift] C#sus4/F# G#9 Just help it out and pray it out. F#maj7 Cause I remember, G#7 still in time for closure. [Verse two] Fsus4/F# Ddim/G# Believe me tonight, I'm not the owner. F G#7 The sun rose in the corner, Fsus4/F# it's time to buy and turn around, F5/G# to be in the corner. [Chorus two] F5/F# Fsus4 They want to buy over us, you learn nothing. G#7 Now I have them surrounded. [Lift reprise] C#sus4/F# G#sus2 Just help it out and pray it out. F#maj7 Cause I remember, G#7 still in time for closure. [Bridge] Daug/F# D#5 I want to go away. C#5 D#5 I want to go away. [Chorus three] F5/F# Fsus4 They want to buy over us, you learn nothing. G#7 Now I have them surrounded. [Final lift] Fsus4/F# F5/G# Just help it out and pray it out. F#maj7 Cause I remember, Fsus4/F# still in time for closure. [Outro] Fsus4/G# They want to buy.
Source checked against `HoorayForEarth/midi/HOORAY FOR EARTH-Happening-05-28-2026.mid` (Songsterr CDN export).
Key center: F (the FROMMIDI got this right). The mode borrows freely from F Mixolydian (โญ7 = Eโญ) and F Lydian (โฏ4 = B / G major triad with raised 3rd). The chorus rotates A#add9 โ D#add9 โ Bb-add9 โ Eb-add9 โ both with the added 9 in the keys voicing.
Chords are written from the MIDI pitch content (rhythm guitar + lead guitar + keys), with bass captured separately for slash labeling. Vocals are EXCLUDED from chord detection.
[Verse 1] Fmaj7 Dm7 Wasted in an empty parking lot, A#sus2 spacing out for something. Fmaj7/A Dm7/F G7 Deeper into knowing what is wrong, Fsus4/A# over and over now, F D# reaching out for something. [Chorus 1] A#add9 D#add9 It isn't happening, happening this time. Dm7 A#add9 It isn't happening, where have you been all night? A#add9 D#add9 It isn't happening, happening this time. Dm Gadd11 We worry nothing is permanent. [Verse 2 โ different chord arc than Verse 1] F Dm Gadd11 Exclamations pour in front of us, over and over now. A#add9 Gmaj7 Taking off for something, what could I have ever proven wrong? Fmaj7/A Gmaj7 A#add9 Through my heart goes the night, spacing out for something. [Chorus 2] F#m7b5/A A#add9 It isn't happening, happening this time. F A#add9 It isn't happening, where have you been all night? D#add9 A#add9 It isn't happening, happening this time. F A#add9 We worry nothing is permanent. [Bridge] A#add9 F/A The sky is open, but it's just a moment's time. C#maj9/G# A# Confident, who am I? Gmaj7 No longer alone. [Chorus 3] Gmaj7 Gmaj7 It isn't happening, happening this time. F/A A#add9 It isn't happening, where have you been all night? F A#add9 It isn't happening, happening this time. D#add9 A#add9 We worry nothing is permanent. [Outro] F Wasted in an empty parking lot. D#add9 (silence)
Source checked against `HoorayForEarth/midi/HOORAY FOR EARTH-Hey-05-28-2026.mid` (Songsterr CDN export).
Key center: D (the bass resolves to D under most cadences; the song uses โญ7 = C natural at the "C#5/D" passing chord, making the mode D Mixolydian rather than D major).
Chords are written from the MIDI pitch content (rhythm guitar + lead guitar), with bass captured separately for slash labeling. Vocals are EXCLUDED from chord detection. Hey is the only attached HFE MIDI without a separate keys track โ the chord vocabulary is pure guitar.
[Intro] G5 (synth + guitar pulse) [Verse one] G5 F#5/A Hey, little one, I'm going to find you! F#5/A Hey, little one, let's duck inside you, D5/F# D5 stumbling on! [Verse one reprise] G5 F#5 Hey, little one, I'm going to find you! F#5 Hey, little one, let's duck inside you, C#5/D C#5/D C#5 stumbling on! [Pre-chorus] Dsus4/G Esus4 Stay in the room, but don't be final. Dsus4 Esus4/A Stay in a room, but don't be final. [Lift] F#m/D Dsus4/G I'm solving it out, more than enough. D Let's try it, it's more than enough! [Verse two] D5/G D5/G Hey, little one, I'm going to find you! Hey, little one, let's duck inside you, stumbling on! [Outro chant] G5 It's more than enough, F#5 D5 let's try to solve it out! D5 It's more than enough, C#5/D D let's try to solve it out! G5 Solve it out!
Key Em. Root from bass MIDI, quality diatonic to key (guitar = power chords). Word alignment approximate โ verify by ear.
Know that it's me at the door
Before you answer
D
Know that it's me from a creak in the floor
G
Before you answer
Em D G
Everything aligns for you and I cross way
C Bm
Changing our lives, fortune flies
D G
Don't put them over her
C Em
Know that it's me at the door
D
Before you answer
G C D
Jangling keys and a creak in the floor
G
Before you answer
C Em D G
Everything aligns for you and I cross way
C Bm
Changing our lives, fortune flies
D G
Don't put them over her
C Em Am G
Same as before, call the nights cross way
C Bm
And everything aligns for you and I
Am
Wake up, wake up
C
Don't really think it's a home
D
Only affluence
G Am C
No, I don't really think it's a home
D G C Em D
Everything aligns for you and I cross way
G C
Changing our lives, fortune flies
Bm D
Don't put them over her
G C Em F#dim
Same as before, call the nights cross way
G C
And everything aligns for you and I
Source checked against `HoorayForEarth/midi/HOORAY FOR EARTH-Last, First-05-28-2026.mid` (Songsterr CDN export).
Key center: D# (Eb). The FROMMIDI chart's "Key C" is the half-step neighbor that anchors the song's chromatic motion, but the rhythm + keys gravitate to D# / D#5 / C5/D#, with the bass walking to D# as the verse cadence.
Chords are written from the MIDI pitch content (rhythm guitar + lead guitar + keys), with bass captured separately for slash labeling. Vocals are EXCLUDED from chord detection.
[Verse 1] F5/C# D#5 Socialite, for the night and take me out. Cdim Cdim Cdim/C# Cdim Oversight, wouldn't try to pick me back up, 'cause you find it in my eyes. [Verse 1 continued] Daug/G Cdim/C# A#aug Sunlight, fading torrent, my hands broken. C5/D# Dsus4/G Sometimes, waiting for it is why I'm eroding. [Pre-chorus โ chorus base = F5 โ Am cycle; sus / slash voicings layer on top] C5/D# [F5] Dsus2/A [Am] I was acting over-the-line, saying you were mine. Dsus4/G [Dm7] Crying a lonely laugh. C5/D# [F5] Dsus2/A [Am] I was acting over-the-line, saying you were mine. Csus2/D# [F5] I'll find it on my own. [Verse 2] F5/C# D#5 Socialite, for the night and take me out. Cdim/D# Do you violate my path? C#sus4 Cdim Oversight, wouldn't try to make me up again. F#5/C# Daug/G Yeah, you cry it out so fine, Fsus4/C do you find it in my eyes? [Pre-chorus reprise โ same F5 โ Am cycle with richer voicings layered] Cdim/D# [F5] Dsus4/G [Dm7] I was acting over-the-line, saying you were mine. C5/D# [F5] Crying a lonely laugh. Dsus2/A [Am] Csus2/D# [F5] I was acting over-the-line, saying you were mine. Dsus4/G [Dm7] C5/D# [F5] I'll find it on my own. [Bridge] Dsus2/A [D5] Say you will hope then. (sparse โ 13 onsets all unclassified) Crying a lonely laugh. D# C/E I was acting over-the-line, D#5 saying you were mine. D5 [E5 alt] I'll find it on my own. [Outro chorus] F5 D#5 So much dark embrace. E5 She sees me open every door. F5 Words are caught in space, the air. D#5 So much dark embrace. Aadd11 She sees me open every door. E5 Words are caught in space, in the air. F5 So much dark embrace. D#5 Could it be she's opened every word. Aadd11 Words are caught in space, in the air.
Source checked against `HoorayForEarth/midi/HOORAY FOR EARTH-Pass-05-28-2026.mid` (Songsterr CDN export).
Key center: D (the bass cadences to D under the chorus). The mode is D Mixolydian โ the song's โญ7 (C) is the persistent upper voicing in the rhythm guitar + keys, and the chorus is held on Csus2 rather than a plain C major.
Chords are written from the MIDI pitch content (rhythm guitar + lead guitar + keys), with bass captured separately for slash labeling. Vocals are EXCLUDED from chord detection.
[Intro โ bass walks under silence] โ (bass only) (instrumental) [Verse 1] A (bass only) Pushin' my luck, I can find it in you, F# (bass only) sayin' no words, empty notes (D bass briefly โ silence; 10/10 onsets at bars 16-20 have no harmony or bass) Pushin' my luck, and the fire in you. [Chorus 1] Csus2 It's upon me, it's upon me, I found it. Csus2 (D5 passing) It's upon me, it's upon me, I found it. Csus2 It's upon me, it's upon me, I found it. Bm It's upon me, it's upon me, I found it. [Refrain] Bm Anywhere. [Chorus 2] F#5/A It's upon me, it's upon me, I found it. Bm/G Bm It's upon me, it's upon me, I found it. Dmaj7/F# Csus2 It's upon me, it's upon me, I found it. Csus2 D5 It's upon me, it's upon me, I found it. F#m/B It's upon me, it's upon me, I found it. D7/F# It's upon me, it's upon me. [Bridge] F#sus4/B Ooh, platified, F#5 everyone's right, we'll push another. Dsus4/G Fmaj7/A And I can find you, okay. [Final chorus] Csus2 It's upon me, it's upon me, I found it. F#m7b5/A It's upon me, it's upon me, I found it. C5 F#5 It's upon me, it's upon me, I found it. Csus2 Csus2 Ooh, it's upon me, it's upon me, I found it. Gsus4 Ooh, it's upon me, it's upon me. D7 Csus2 D7 It's upon me, it's upon me.
Key Cm. Root from bass MIDI, quality diatonic to key (guitar = power chords). Word alignment approximate โ verify by ear.
Gm Cm Now that you said it Bb I start to forget Gm Cm I know the desire and the rest Now that you said it I start to forget I know the desire and the rest Bb But I could be watching you Cm It's keeping me away Gm And keeping you the same Cm But I could be watching you Bb Fm Cm Now that I said it Leave it up, leave it down Ab It's always the time for the past If you don't have wonder It's because ... Cm Bb Cm Well I could be wathcing you It's keeping me away And keeping you the same Bb Eb But I could be watching you Cm Well i could be watching you
Key B. Root from bass MIDI, quality diatonic to key (guitar = power chords). Word alignment approximate โ verify by ear.
Staying out of money, watch the worry go!
F#
Saying that it can't be done
B F#
Knowing that it can't be done!
B
Playing out the story in the morning, oh
C#m F#
Saying that it can't be done
B F#
Knowing that it can't be done!
B
Pray I'm something in your heart
F#
Do you know me always on?
C#m B F#
Pray I'm something in your heart
C#m
Is it going alright?
B F#
Pray I'm something in your heart
B
Do you know me always on?
F# C#m
Is it going, is too hard?
Do you know me alright?
F#
Staying out of money, watch the worry go!
B F#
Saying that it can't be done
G#m B
Knowing that it can't be done!
C#m
I could say 'I'm sorry!'
F#
But the merit's gone
B
Saying that it can't be done
Knowing that it can't be done!
F# C#m
Pray I'm something in your heart
B F# C#m
Do you know me always on?
G#mD#m
Pray I'm something in your heart
D
Is it going alright?
F# C
Don't you wanna see how I... still?
B C#mB
All we do is fight
And love!
F#
Pray I'm something in your heart
Do you know me always on?
C#m B F#
Pray I'm something in your heart
C#m
Is it going alright?
B F#
Pray I'm something in your heart
C#m B
Do you know me always on?
F#
Inside growing is too hard
C#m
Do you know me alright?
Key C. Root from bass MIDI, quality diatonic to key (guitar = power chords). Word alignment approximate โ verify by ear.
C Somewhere else Dm Somewhere better than here G Somewhere else to go C Somewhere else Dm Somewhere better than here Somewhere else to go F C We let ourselves G Dm So that matters is fear G Am Turn my hands to guns Oh, oh, oh! F Take your time Am Gonna ... over here F Em No one has to know! F Soul is devil lost Am G Suddenly, all the answers come C G Suddenly, going on forever Dm G Suddenly, all the answers come to me! Am Nowhere else G Dm No one better than you Someone glamorous G F Am But that's my start Em Nowhere better than here F Fold my hands close Am F And it's all this ever was! Em F Suddenly, all the answers come Am Suddenly, going on forever F Em Suddenly, all the answers come F Am Like a submarine floating up F Suddenly, all the answers come Em F Suddenly, going on forever Am G Dm Suddenly, all the answers come to me!