Pop Song 89
Tom: G
Intro: GC GC GC GC
G C G C
1. Hello, I saw you, I know you, I knew you,
G C G C
I think I can remember your name...name.
GC GC GC GC G C G C
Hello, I'm sorry, I lost myself,
G C G C
I think I thought you were someone else
D F C - A
Should we talk about the weather?
D F C - A
Should we talk about the government?
GC GC GC GC G C G C
1. Hello, how are you , I know you, I knew you,
G C G C
I think I can remember your name...name
GC GC GC GC G C G C
Hello I'm sorry I lost myself
G C G C
I think I thought you were someone else + REFRAIN
GC GC GC GC G C G C
3. Hello, my friend, are you visible today?
G C G C
And no one ever knew that it could be so strange,
G -C GC GC GC G C G C
strange Hello I'm sorry I lost myself,
G C G C
I think I thought you were someone else. + REFRAIN.
+ GC GC .....
Diminished
Tom: Bm
Intro: / Bm / F#m / (x2)
Bm F#m
I watched you fall
Bm F#m
I think I pushed
Bm F#m
Maybe I'm crazy, maybe diminished, maybe I'm innocent, maybe I'm finished
Bm F#m
Maybe I blacked out, how do I, play this?
Em D C
I will give my best today
Em D C
I will give myself away
Em D C
I have never hurt anything
D C
Is the jury wavering?
D C
Do they know I sing?
/ Bm / F#m / (x2)
Bm F#m
Maybe I'm crazy, maybe diminished, how do I, how do I play this?
Bm F#m
Jealous lover, self defense, protective brother, chemical dependance
Bm F#m
I'll consult the i-ching, I'll consult the TV, ouija, oblique strategies.
Bm F#m
I'll consult the law books for precedents, can I charm the jury?
Em D C
I will give my best today
Em D C
I will give myself away
Em D C
I have never hurt anything
D C
Is the justice wavering?
D C
Does she know I sing that ...
Em C G D
... Song sing along
Em C G D
Sing along sing along
/ Bm / F#m /
Bm F#m
I watched you fall
Bm F#m
I think I pushed
Bm F#m
Maybe they'll see me, maybe they'll say
Bm F#m
"I can see the truth in his statement. Smallpox blanket? No way."
Bm F#m
Can I charm the jury, my defense? Maybe I'm crazy, maybe diminished
Bm F#m
Maybe I loved you, baby I loved you, baby I loved you, baby I loved you
Bm F#m
Baby I'm, finished
Em D C
I will give my best today
Em D C
I will give myself away
Em D C
I have never hurt anything
D C
Is the justice wavering?
D C
Does she know I sing that ...
Em C G D
... Song sing along
Em C G D
Sing along sing along
Em G C
I have given myself away
Em G C
I have given my best today
Em G C
I have never hurt anything
D C
Is the justice wavering?
D C
Does she know I loved you?
D C
Does she know I loved you?
D C
Does she know I sing?
Lotus
Tom :Am
Intro: | Am | C | G | F | | Am | C | G | F |
Hey, hey, Hey, hey
| Am | C | G | F | | Am | C | G | F |
Am C G F
I was hell, sarcastic silver swell, that day it rained
Am C G F
Tough spun, hard won, No, ocean flower aquarium
Am C G F
Badlands, give a hand, honey dipt, film flam
Am C G F
Hey hey, hey hey, that cat can walk like a big bad man,
Dm Am Dm Am
So happy to show us, I ate the lotus,
Dm Am Em Dm
Say haven't you noticed? I ate the lotus
Am C G F
Storefront window, I reflect, just last week I was merely heck
Am C G F
Tip the scale, I was hell, Picked me up, then I fell,
Am C G F
Who'sthis stranger? Crowbar spine, dot, dot, dot and I feel fine,
Am C G F
Let it rain, rain, rain, Bring my happy back again,
Dm Am Dm Am
So happy to show us, I ate the lotus,
Dm Am Em Dm Em Dm
Say haven't you noticed? I ate the lotus I ate the lotus
| Am | C | G | F | | Am | C | G | F |
Am C G F
Let it rain, rain, rain, Save me from myself again
Am C G F
Wash away my ugly sins, Opposing thumb, dorsal fin
Am C G F
That monkey died for my grin, Bring my happy back again
Am C G F
Let it rain, rain, rain, Bring my happy back again
Dm Am Dm Am
So happy to show us, I ate the lotus,
Dm Am Em Dm Em Dm
Say haven't you noticed? I ate the lotus I ate the lotus
Em Dm Em Dm Em Dm
I ate the lotus, I ate the lotus, I ate the lotus
The apologist
Tom: Am
Intro: | Am/Bm | Am(C)/Bm | Am/Bm | Am(C)/Bm |
Am Bm Am(C) Bm Am Bm Am(C) Bm
They call me the apologist, and now that I'm at peak,
Am Bm Am(C) Bm Am Bm Am(C) Bm
You know at first it really hurt, we joke about these things,
Am Bm Am(C) Bm Am Bm Am(C) Bm
I've skirted all my differences, but now I'm facing up,
Am Bm Am(C) Bm Am Bm Am(C) Bm
I wanted to apologise for everything I was, So,
C D F G
I'm sorry, So sorry, So sorry, So sorry,
C D F F
I'm sorry, So sorry, So sorry,
Am Bm Am(C) Bm Am Bm Am(C) Bm
Did you understand me right? The people here are good.
Am Bm Am(C) Bm Am Bm Am(C) Bm
They tell me what I should have done, and offer what I could,
Am Bm Am(C) Bm Am Bm Am(C) Bm
I'm good, all is good, All's well, no complaints,
Am Bm Am(C) Bm Am Bm Am(C) Bm
When I feel regret, I get down on my knees and pray,
C D
I'm sorry (So sorry), So sorry (So sorry),
F G
So sorry (So sorry), So sorry (So sorry),
C D
I'm sorry (So sorry), So sorry (So sorry),
F F
So sorry (So sorry),
| Am/Bm | Am(C)/Bm | Am/Bm | Am(C)/Bm |
C D F G
I live a simple life, unfettered by complex sweets,
C D F F
You think this isn't me? Don't be weak, There I go.
Am Bm Am(C) Bm Am Bm Am(C) Bm
I'm so sorry,
Am Bm Am(C) Bm Am Bm Am(C) Bm
Thank you for being there for me, thank you for listening, goodbye,
Am Bm Am(C) Bm Am Bm Am(C) Bm
Am Bm Am(C) Bm Am Bm Am(C) Bm
I can forfeit selfishness, I hope for you that you apply,
Am Bm Am(C) Bm Am Bm Am(C) Bm
This happiness, This peacefulness.
C D
I'm sorry (So sorry), So sorry (So sorry),
F G
So sorry (So sorry), So sorry (So sorry),
C D
I'm sorry (So sorry), So sorry (So sorry),
F F
So sorry (So sorry),
C D F G
I live a simple life, unfettered by complex sweets,
C D F F
You think this isn't me? Don't be weak, There I go.
Am Bm Am(C) Bm Am Bm Am(C) Bm
I'm so sorry,
Am Bm Am(C) Bm Am Bm Am(C) Bm
Thank you for being there for me, thank you for listening, goodbye,
Am Bm Am(C) Bm Am Bm Am(C) Bm
Am Bm Am(C) Bm Am Bm Am(C) Bm
Parakeet
Tom: G
G Bm E
you wake up in the morning
G Bm E
and fall out of your bed
G Bm E
mean cat eat parakeets
D C H
and this one's nearly dead.
G Bm E
you dearly wish the wind shift
G Bm E
and greasy windows slide
G Bm E
open for the parakeet
D C H
who's colored bitter lime.
Em C
open the window
Am Bm D
and lift into your dreams
Em C
lately, baby
Am D H7
you can barely breathe.
G Bm E
a broken wrist an accident
G Bm E
you know that something's wrong
G Bm E
you fold the leavings of your past
D C H
no one knows you've gone.
G Bm E
the sunspot flares of the early
G Bm E
nineties light up your wings.
G Bm E
and scan the shortwave radio
D C H
it's tracking outer rings.
Em C
open your window
Am Bm D
to lift into a dream
Em C
baby, baby
Am D H7
you can starts to breathe
G Bm E
the tectonic dispatcher shifts
G Bm E
to smooth the ocean floor
G Bm E
and flattens out to warmer winds
D C H
of Brisbane's sunny shore.
G Bm E
where buddhas tend to mending wrists
G Bm E
a tea made from the leaves
G Bm E
of eucalyptus fragrances
D C H
and coriander seeds.
Em C
open the window
Am Bm D
to lift into a dream
Em C
baby, baby
Am Bm D
you can starts to breathe.
Em C
open your window
Am Bm D
to lift into a dream
Em C
baby, baby
Am D H7
you can starts to breathe
G Bm E
you wake up in the morning
G Bm E
to warm Pacific breeze
G Bm E
where mean cars chew on licorice
D C G#m
and cannot climb the trees.
I'm not over You
Tom: G
G
I feel great.
C G C
I lied to save your feelings.
G
Truth convened,
C G C
my head smashed through the ceiling.
G
I lost an arm,
C
no one harmed,
G C
you diplomatically alarmed.
G C G C
I sulked away to lick my thin skin.
Am D
I'm not over you.
Am D
I'm not over you.
Am G
I'm not over you.
What'S the frequency, Kenneth?
Tom: A
Intro: | D A | G | D A | G | (the "A" chord is just played once)
A D Bm G A D A G
"What's the frequency, Kenneth?" is your Benzedrine, uh-huh
A D Bm G A D Bm E
I was brain-dead, locked out, numb, not up to speed
G A
I thought I'd pegged you an idiot's dream
G A
Tunnel vision from the outsider's screen
D A D G A A G A
I never understood the frequency, uh-huh
D A D G A A G A D
You wore our expectations like an armored suit, uh-huh
A D Bm G A D A *Fill1 G
I'd studied your cartoons, radio, music, tv, movies, magazines
A D Bm G A D Bm *Fill2 E
Richard said, "Withdrawal in disgust is not the same as apathy"
G A
A smile like the cartoon, tooth for a tooth
G A
You said that irony was the shackles of youth
D A D G A A G A
You wore a shirt of violent green, uh-huh
D A D G A A G A
I never understood the frequency, uh-huh
Chords over solo: Bm A (x3)
A A G A
Solo:
(grad. release)
e-----------------------------|-------------------------------|-
B-----------------------------|--------------7----------------|-
G---7b-----(7)----(7)------6--|--6--4--7---------4---4--4--4--|-
D-----------------------------|-------------------------------|-
A-----------------------------|-------------------------------|-
E-----------------------------|-------------------------------|-
(grad. bend)
e------------------------|-------------------------------|-
B------------------------|-------------------------------|-
G---4------7b---(7)--4---|--7b------------------7--------|-
D-------7----------------|-------------------------7--7--|-
A------------------------|-------------------------------|-
E------------------------|-------------------------------|-
e---------------------|----------------|-------------|------------------------|
B------------------7--|----------------|---7---------|------------------------|
G------4---4---7------|--4---7h6---7---|----------4--|-9b----(9)--7-----------|
D--7------------------|----------------|-------------|---------------9--(9)\7-|
A---------------------|----------------|-------------|------------------------|
E---------------------|----------------|-------------|------------------------|
e------------------------|------------|-
B------------------------|------8b----|-
G------------------------|------7b----|-
D--5------------7b--(7)--|------------|-
A------------------------|------------|-
E------------------------|------------|-
A D Bm G A D A *Fill1 G
"What's the frequency, Kenneth?" is your Benzedrine, uh-huh
A D Bm G A D Bm *Fill2 E
Butterfly decal, rearview mirror, dogging the scene
G A
You smile like the cartoon, tooth for a tooth
G A
You said that irony was the shackles of youth
D A D G A A G A
You wore a shirt of violent green, uh-huh
D A D G A A G A
I never understood the frequency, uh-huh
D A D G A A
You wore our expectations like an armored suit, uh-huh
G A
I couldn't understand
D A D G A A
You said that irony was the shackles of youth, uh-huh
G A
I couldn't understand
D A D G A A
You wore a shirt of violent green, uh-huh
G A
I couldn't understand
D A D G A A G A
I never understood, don't fuck with me, uh-huh
End on D.
Fill 1:
e------------------
B------------------
G----9b---(9)------
D--------------7---
A------------------
E------------------
Fill 2:
e-----------------
B-----------------
G-----------------
D------5h4--------
A-------------7---
E-----------------
Rhythm Fill 1:
w/ amp tremolo
e-------------------------
B-------------------------
G-----2-------------------
D-----2-------------------
A-----0-------------------
E-------------------------
Gardening at Night
Tom: D
Intro:
(G) ---2---2-4-2---2---2-4-2--- repeat
(D) -0---0-------0---0---------
D C
I see your money on the floor, I felt the pocket change.
G A7
Though all the feelings that broke through that door
D
just didn't seem to be too real.
D C
The yard is nothing but a fence, the sun just hurts my eyes.
G A7 D
Somewhere it must be time for penitence. Gardening at night is never where.
G A D G A D G A D
Gardening at night. Gardening at night. Gardening at night.
Em F#m
The neighbors go to bed at ten.
Em F#m
Call the prayer line for a change.
Em F#m
The charge is changing every month.
Em D A D
They said it couldn't be arranged.
D C G
We ankled up the garbage sound, but they were busy in the rows.
A7 D
We fell up, not to see the sun, gardening at night just didn't grow.
D C
I see your money on the floor, I felt the pocket change.
G A7
Though all the feelings that broke through that door
D
just didn't seem to be too real.
G A D G A D G A D
Gardening at night. Gardening at night. Gardening at night.
Em F#m
Your sister said that you're too young.
Em F#m
They should know they've been there twice.
Em F#m
The call was two and fifty-one.
Em D A D
They said it couldn't be arranged.
D C
I see your money on the floor, I felt the pocket change.
G A7
Though all the feelings that broke through that door
D
just didn't seem to be too real.
D C G
We ankled up the garbage sound, but they were busy in the rows.
A7 D
We fell up, not to see the sun, gardening at night just didn't grow.
G A D G A D G A D
Gardening at night. Gardening at night. Gardening at night.
Outro:
(D)--5-5-4-4-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--
(B)--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--
(G)--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-- (x 4)
(D)--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--
(A)--?-?-?-?-?-?-?-?-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--
-----
The one I Love
Tom: Em
Intro riff:
E-|----------------------0--0--0--0--0---------------------0--0--0--0--0--0--
B-|---------------3--s---5--3--5--5--3------------------3--s--5--3--5--5--3--
G-|---------------2-------------------------------------2--------------------
D-|---------------0-------------------------------------0--------------------
A-|------------0-------------------------------------0-----------------------
E-|-0--0--2s3-----------------------------0--0--2s3--------------------------
Em Dsus2 Em Em7
This one goes out to the one I love
Em Dsus2 Em Em7
This one goes out to the one I've left behind
Gsus4 D Am7 C
A simple prop to occupy my time
Em Dsus2 Em Em7
This one goes out to the one I love
{riff}
Fire
Fire
Em Dsus2 Em Em7
This one goes out to the one I love
Em Dsus2 Em Em7
This one goes out to the one I've left behind
Gsus4 D Am7 C
A simple prop to occupy my time
Em Dsus2 Em Em7
This one goes out to the one I love
{riff}
Fire (she's comin' down on her own, now)
Fire (she's comin' down on her own, now)
Guitar solo:
E-|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
B-|------3-----5--3--------3-----5--3--------3-----5--3--3h5--3--0-----------
G-|-2s4-----4---------2s4-----4---------2s4-----4-------------------2--0-----
D-|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
A-|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
E-|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
E-|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
B-|-----------------------3--------------------------------------------------
G-|---------0--0--2--2s4-----4--2--0-----------------------------------------
D-|-0--0h2----------------------------0--0h2--4--2-------2-------------------
A-|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
E-|-------------------------------------------------3~~-----------0----------
Em Dsus2 Em Em7
This one goes out to the one I love
Em Dsus2 Em Em7
This one goes out to the one I've left behind
Gsus4 D Am7 C
Another prop has occupied my time
Em Dsus2 Em Em7
This one goes out to the one I love
{riff}
Fire (she's comin' down on her own, now)
Fire (she's comin' down on her own, now)
Fire (she's comin' down on her own, now)
Fire (she's comin' down on her own, now)
End:
E-|------------------------0--
B-|------------3-----0-----0--
G-|------------2-----0-----0--
D-|------------0-----1-----2--
A-|---------0--------------2--
E-|-0--2s3-----------------0--
It's the end of the world as we know it(AND I FEEL FINE)
Tom: G
G Cmaj7
That's great, it starts with an earthquake,
G Cmaj7
birds and snakes, an aeroplane - Lenny Bruce is not afraid.
G
Eye of a hurricane, listen to yourself churn
Cmaj7
world serves its own needs, don't misserve your own needs.
G
Feed it up a knock, speed, grunt no, strength no.
Cmaj7
Ladder structure clatter with fear of height, down height.
Bb
Wire in a fire, represent the seven games
Am
in a government for hire and a combat site.
G Cmaj7
Left her, wasn't coming in a hurry with the furies breathing down your neck.
G
Team by team reporters baffled, trump, tethered crop.
Cmaj7
Look at that low plane! Fine then.
G Cmaj7
Uh oh, overflow, population, common group, but it'll do.
Save yourself, serve yourself.
G
World serves its own needs, listen to your heart bleed.
Cmaj7
Tell me with the rapture and the reverent in the right - right.
Bb Am
You vitriolic, patriotic, slam, fight, bright light, feeling pretty psyched.
G Dsus2 Am
It's the end of the world as we know it
G Dsus2 Am
It's the end of the world as we know it
G Dsus2 Am C
It's the end of the world as we know it and I feel fine
G
Six o'clock - TV hour. Don't get caught in foreign tower.
Cmaj7
Slash and burn, return, listen to yourself churn.
G
Lock him in uniform and book burning, blood letting.
Cmaj7
Every motive escalate. Automotive incinerate.
G
Light a candle, light a motive. Step down, step down.
Cmaj7
Watch a heel crush, crush.
G
Uh oh, this means no fear - cavalier. Renegade and steer clear!
Cmaj7
A tournament, a tournament, a tournament of lies.
Bb Am
Offer me solutions, offer me alternatives and I decline.
G Dsus2 Am
It's the end of the world as we know it
G Dsus2 Am
It's the end of the world as we know it
G Dsus2 Am C Cmaj7
It's the end of the world as we know it and I feel fine
G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7 G F
I feel fine
G Dsus2 Am
It's the end of the world as we know it
G Dsus2 Am
It's the end of the world as we know it
G Dsus2 Am C
It's the end of the world as we know it and I feel fine
G
The other night I tripped a nice continental drift divide.
Cmaj7
Mount St. Edelite. Leonard Bernstein.
G
Leonid Breshnev, Lenny Bruce and Lester Bangs.
Cmaj7
Birthday party, cheesecake, jelly bean, boom!
Bb Am
You symbiotic, patriotic, slam, but neck, right? Right.
G Dsus2 Am
It's the end of the world as we know it
G Dsus2 Am
It's the end of the world as we know it
G Dsus2 Am C
It's the end of the world as we know it and I feel fine
G
G Dsus2 Am
It's the end of the world as we know it
G Dsus2 Am
It's the end of the world as we know it
G Dsus2 Am C
It's the end of the world as we know it and I feel fine
G Dsus2 Am
It's the end of the world as we know it
G Dsus2 Am
It's the end of the world as we know it
G Dsus2 Am C
It's the end of the world as we know it and I feel fine
G Dsus2 Am
It's the end of the world as we know it
G Dsus2 Am
It's the end of the world as we know it
G Dsus2 Am C
It's the end of the world as we know it and I feel fine
Man on the moon
Tom: C
C Dadd4/add2
|-0-------0---0-------0---0---0-|-0-------0---0-------0---0---0-|
|-1-------1---1-------1---1---1-|-1-/-3---3---3-------3---3---3-|
|-0-------0---0-------0---0---0-|-0-------0---0-------0---0---0-|
|-2-------2---2-------2---2---2-|-2-/-4---4---4-------4---4---4-|
|-3-------3---3-------3---3---3-|-3-/-5---5---5-------5---5---5-|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
C
|-0-------0---0-------0---0---0-|-0-------0---0-------0---0---0-|
|-3-\-1---1---1-------1---1---1-|-1-------1---1-------1---1---1-|
|-0-------0---0-------0---0---0-|-0-------0---0-------0---0---0-|
|-4-\-2---2---2-------2---2---2-|-2-------2---2-------2---2---2-|
|-5-\-3---3---3-------3---3---3-|-3-------3---3-------3---3---3-|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
Repeat 4 measures.
VERSE:
C Dadd4/add2 C
Mott the Hoople and the game of Life, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
C Dadd4/add2 C
Andy Kaufman in the wrestling match, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
C Dadd4/add2 C
Monopoly, Twenty-one, checkers, and chess, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
C Dadd4/add2 C
Mister Fred Blassie, and a breakfast mess, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
C Dadd4/add2 C
Let's play Twister, let's play Risk, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
C Dadd4/add2 C
I'll see you heaven if you make the list, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
Am G Am G
Now Andy did you hear about this one, tell me are you locked in the punch?
Am G C D
Hey Andy are you goofing on Elvis? Hey baby, are we losing touch?
G Am C(III) Bm G Am D
If you believed they put a man on the moon, man on the moon.
G Am C(III) Bm Am
If you believe there's nothing up my sleeve, then nothing is cool.
C Dadd4/add2 C
Moses went walking with the staff of wood, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
C Dadd4/add2 C
Newton got beaned by the apple good, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
C Dadd4/add2 C
Egypt was troubled by the horrible asp, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
C Dadd4/add2 C
Mister Charles Darwin had the gall to ask, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
Am G Am G
Now Andy, did you hear about this one? Tell me, are you locked in the punch?
Am G C D
Hey Andy are you goofing on Elvis? Hey baby, are you having fun?
G Am C(III) Bm G Am D
If you believed they put a man on the moon, man on the moon.
G Am C(III) Bm Am
If you believe there's nothing up my sleeve, then nothing is cool.
{Guitar Solo #1:}
Em D Em
E-|---------12------------|-------------------------|--------12---------------|
B-|-/-12---------12---12--|---------7----8p7-----0--|-/-12--------12---12-----|
G-|-----------------------|-----------7-------7-----|-------------------------|
D-|-----------------------|--/-7--------------------|-------------------------|
A-|-----------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
E-|-----------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D Em D
E-|------------------------|---------12------------|--------------------------|
B-|-------7-----8p7------0-|--/-12--------12---12--|---------7--------7-------|
G-|---------7---------7----|-----------------------|------7-----7-------------|
D-|-/-7--------------------|-----------------------|-/-7-----------7----------|
A-|------------------------|-----------------------|--------------------------|
E-|------------------------|-----------------------|--------------------------|
D
E-|------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B-|-/-------7----8p7-------|--------------------------------------------------|
G-|---7----------------7---|--------------------------------------------------|
D-|------7-----------------|--------------------------------------------------|
A-|------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
E-|------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
C Dadd4/add2 C
Here's a little agit for the never believer, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
C Dadd4/add2 C
Here's a little ghost for the offering, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
C Dadd4/add2 C
Here's a truck stop instead of Saint Peter's, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
C Dadd4/add2 C
Mister Andy Kaufman's gone wrestling, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Am G Am G
Now Andy did you hear about this one? Tell me are you locked in the punch?
Am G C D
Hey Andy are you goofing on Elvis? Hey baby, are we losing touch?
{Guitar Solo #2:}
Em D
E-|-/12-----12-------------|-------------------------------|
B-|-/12-----------12-------|--------7-------8p7---------0--|
G-|-/12----------------12--|------------7-----------7------|
D-|------------------------|--/-7--------------------------|
A-|------------------------|-------------------------------|
E-|------------------------|-------------------------------|
Em D
E-|---------12---------------|------------------------------|-----------------|
B-|-/12-----------12---------|------7-------8p7----------0--|-----------------|
G-|-/12-----------------12\--|--7-------7---------7---------|-----------------|
D-|--------------------------|------------------------7-----|-----------------|
A-|--------------------------|------------------------------|-----------------|
E-|--------------------------|------------------------------|-----------------|
Em D
E-|-------12------------------|------------------------|----------------------|
B-|-/12--------12---------0---|---------7-----------7--|--------7---8p7---7---|
G-|-/12-------------12--------|--/7---------7----------|-7--------------------|
D-|---------------------------|--/7-------------7------|----7-----------------|
A-|---------------------------|------------------------|----------------------|
E-|---------------------------|------------------------|----------------------|
G Am C(III) Bm G Am D
If you believed they put a man on the moon, man on the moon.
G Am C(III) Bm Am
If you believe there's nothing up my sleeve, then nothing is cool.
G Am C(III) Bm G Am D
If you believed they put a man on the moon, man on the moon.
G Am C(III) Bm Am
If you believe there's nothing up my sleeve, then nothing is cool.
G Am C(III) Bm G Am D
If you believed they put a man on the moon, man on the moon.
G Am C(III) Bm Am
If you believe there's nothing up my sleeve, then nothing is cool.
End on Em.
What's the frequency, Kenneth?
Tom :A
Intro: D G D G
A D Bm G A D A G
"What's the frequency, Kenneth?" is your Benzedrine, uh-huh
A D Bm G A D Bm E
I was brain-dead, locked out, numb, not up to speed
G A
I thought I'd pegged you an idiot's dream
G A
Tunnel vision from the outsider's screen
D A D G A A G A
I never understood the frequency, uh-huh
D A D G A A G A D
You wore our expectations like an armored suit, uh-huh
A D Bm G A D A *Fill1 G
I'd studied your cartoons, radio, music, tv, movies, magazines
A D Bm G A D Bm *Fill2 E
Richard said, "Withdrawal in disgust is not the same as apathy"
G A
A smile like the cartoon, tooth for a tooth
G A
You said that irony was the shackles of youth
D A D G A A G A
You wore a shirt of violent green, uh-huh
D A D G A A G A
I never understood the frequency, uh-huh
Chords over solo: Bm A (x3)
A A G A
Solo:
(grad. release)
e-----------------------------|-------------------------------|-
B-----------------------------|--------------7----------------|-
G---7b-----(7)----(7)------6--|--6--4--7---------4---4--4--4--|-
D-----------------------------|-------------------------------|-
A-----------------------------|-------------------------------|-
E-----------------------------|-------------------------------|-
(grad. bend)
e------------------------|-------------------------------|-
B------------------------|-------------------------------|-
G---4------7b---(7)--4---|--7b------------------7--------|-
D-------7----------------|-------------------------7--7--|-
A------------------------|-------------------------------|-
E------------------------|-------------------------------|-
e---------------------|----------------|-------------|------------------------|
B------------------7--|----------------|---7---------|------------------------|
G------4---4---7------|--4---7h6---7---|----------4--|-9b----(9)--7-----------|
D--7------------------|----------------|-------------|---------------9--(9)\7-|
A---------------------|----------------|-------------|------------------------|
E---------------------|----------------|-------------|------------------------|
e------------------------|------------|-
B------------------------|------8b----|-
G------------------------|------7b----|-
D--5------------7b--(7)--|------------|-
A------------------------|------------|-
E------------------------|------------|-
A D Bm G A D A *Fill1 G
"What's the frequency, Kenneth?" is your Benzedrine, uh-huh
A D Bm G A D Bm *Fill2 E
Butterfly decal, rearview mirror, dogging the scene
G A
You smile like the cartoon, tooth for a tooth
G A
You said that irony was the shackles of youth
D A D G A A G A
You wore a shirt of violent green, uh-huh
D A D G A A G A
I never understood the frequency, uh-huh
D A D G A A
You wore our expectations like an armored suit, uh-huh
G A
I couldn't understand
D A D G A A
You said that irony was the shackles of youth, uh-huh
G A
I couldn't understand
D A D G A A
You wore a shirt of violent green, uh-huh
G A
I couldn't understand
D A D G A A G A
I never understood, don't fuck with me, uh-huh
End on D.
Fill 1:
e------------------
B------------------
G----9b---(9)------
D--------------7---
A------------------
E------------------
Fill 2:
e-----------------
B-----------------
G-----------------
D------5h4--------
A-------------7---
E-----------------
Rhythm Fill 1:
w/ amp tremolo
e-------------------------
B-------------------------
G-----2-------------------
D-----2-------------------
A-----0-------------------
E-------------------------
Shiny Happy People
Tom: E
Intro: G Em Bm C (E B A B)
E B A B E B A B
Shiny happy people laughing
F#m F#m7 A E
Meet me in the crowd, people, people
F#m F#m7 A E
Throw your love around, love me, love me
F#m F#m7 A E
Take it into town, happy, happy
F#m F#m7 A E
Put it in the ground where the flowers grow
B E (E B A B)
Gold and silver shine
E B A B E B A B
Shiny happy people holding hands
E B A B E B A B
Shiny happy people holding hands
E B A B
Shiny happy people laughing
F#m F#m7 A E
Everyone around, love them, love them
F#m F#m7 A E
Put it in your hands, take it, take it
F#m F#m7 A E
There's no time to cry, happy, happy
F#m F#m7 A E
Put it in your heart where tomorrow shines
B E
Gold and silver shine
E B A B E B A B
Shiny happy people holding hands
E B A B E B A B
Shiny happy people holding hands
E B A B
Shiny happy people laughing
G Em Bm C G Em Bm C
(E B A B)
(Here we go)
E B A B E B A B
Shiny happy people holding hands
E B A B E B A B
Shiny happy people holding hands
E B A B E B A B
Shiny happy people laughing
E B A B E B A B
Shiny happy people holding hands
E B A B E B A B
Shiny happy people holding hands
E B A B E B A B
Shiny happy people laughing
People, happy people
People, happy people
SUSPICION
Tom: D
D-F-D-F D F D F D - F - D - F
1. Now my suspicion's on the rise,
D F D F D - F - D - F
I have known, I have known your kind.
D F D F
Please don't talk, don't make me think,
D F D F D F D F D - F - D - F
order up another drink, let me let imagination drive.
C Am C D
Can't you see, I need nothing too deep.
Em A Em A
Imagination come alive,
Em A Em D A
suspicion tonight, I'll dream tonight.
D F D F D - F - D - F
2. Listen to the devils in my ear,
D F D F D - F - D - F
tell me what, what I want to hear !
D F D F
You're so funny, you're so fine,
D F D F
you're so perfect, you're so mine.
D F D F D - F - D
that I never had an opportunity to hide.
F
No I never had a chance.
C Am C D
Can't you see, I need nothing too deep.
Em A Em A
Imagination come alive,
Em A Em D A
suspicion tonight, I'll dream tonight.
F - Em G D F
Look into my eyes, they hypnotize.
Em C D -F-D-F
The lights, the drinks, let the music carry you away
D F D F - D - F - D - F
3. My eyes are blurred, my sights are limited,
D F D F D - F - D
am I sensing a familiar twinge?
C Am
Please don't speak, make me think,
C D
it's all too deep.
Em A Em A
Imagination come alive,
Em A Em D A
suspicion step down, I'll dream tonight.
Em D A Em D A
Step down, I'll dream, you're so naked baby,
Em D A Em D A
carry me away, dream, dream, dream ....
Falls to Climb
Tom: G
G D
I'll take the position
C Em G5
assume the missionare part
G D
you work by committee,
C Em G5
you had me pegged from the start.
G D
I'll be pounce pony,
C
phony maroney,
Em G5
pony before the cart.
G D
I'll be pounce pony.
C
this ceremony
Em G5
only fills my heart.
D G C
who cast the final stone?
D G C
who threw the crushing blow?
D G C
someone has to take the fall
Am G
why not me?
G D
a punch toy volunteer
C Em G5
a weakling on its knee.
G D
is all you want to hear
C Em G5
and all you want to see.
G D
romantically, you'd martyr me
C Em G5
and miss this story's point
G D
it is my strength, my destiny
C Em G5
this is the role that I have chosen.
D G C
who cast the final stone?
D G C
who threw the crushing blow?
D G C
someone has to take the fall
Am G
why not me?
Am G
why not me?
F Am C G
F Am C G
F Am C G
Am G
G D
gentlemen mark your opponents
C Em G5
fire into your own ranks.
G D
pick the weakest as strategec
C
move. square off. to
Em G5
meet your enemy.
G D C
for each and every gathering
Em G5
a scapegoat falls to climb.
G D C
as I step forward, silently.
Em G5
deliberately mine
D G C
who cast the final stone?
D G C
who threw the crushing blow?
G C
someone has to take the fall
Am G Am G
why not me? why not me.
Am G
had consequence chose differently
Am G
had fate its ugly head
Am G
my actions make me beautiful
Am G
and dignify the flesh
Am G
me.
Am G
I am free.
Am G
I am free
Am G
Am G
Am G
Am G
Losing my Religion
Tom: Am
Intro: F Dm G Am F Dm G Am 23-10-23-32-21
Dm G Am Em
Oh.... life, it's bigger, it's bigger than you, and you are
Am Em
Not me the lengths that i will go to, the distance in your
Am Em Dm G
Eyes. Oh no I've said to much, I've said it all,
Am Em
That's me in the corner, that's me in the spotlight losing my
Am Em
Religion. Trying to keep a view,
Am Em Dm G
and I don't know if I can do it, Oh no I've said too much, I haven't said enough,
F Am
I thought that I heard you laughing, I thought that I heard you sing,
Dm Am / G /
I think I thought I saw you try,
Verse (as before)
Am Em
Every whisper, every waking hour I'm choosing my
Am Em
Confessions Trying to keep an eye on you,
Am Em Dm G
Like a hurt lost and blind fool, Oh no I've said too much, I said it all,
Am Em
Consider this, consider this, It's tough this century,
Am Em
consider this the slip that brought me to my knees,
Am Em Dm G
what if all these fantasies come flailing around And now I've said too much
F Am
I thought that I heard you laughing, I thought that I heard you sing,
Dm Am / G /
I think I thought I saw you try,
Am
That was just a dream, that was just a dream,
Am Em
That's me in the corner, that's me in the spotlight,
Am Em
Losing my religion trying to keep a view,
Am Em Dm G
And I don't know if I can do it, Oh no I said too much, I haven't said enough
F Am
I thought that I heard you laughing, I thought that I heard you sing,
Dm Am Dm Am
I think I thought I saw you try, that was just a dream, to try cry fly try,
Dm Am G Am G Am
That was just a dream, just a dream, just a dream, dream.