Fiddler's Green 2019-07-22
Can't Take My Eyes Off You
Frankie Valli
Intro: [G] [G]
Verse 1:
You're just too [G] good to be true
Can't take my [Bm] eyes off of you
You'd be like [G7] heaven to touch
I wanna [C] hold you so much
At long last [Cm] love has arrived
And I thank [G] God I'm alive
You're just too [A] good to be true [Cm]
Can't take my [G] eyes off of you
Verse 2:
Pardon the [G] way that I stare
There's nothing [Bm] else to compare
The sight of [G7] you leaves me weak
There are no [C] words left to speak
But if you [Cm] feel like I feel
Please let me [G] know that it's real
You're just too [A] good to be true [Cm]
Can't take my [G] eyes off of you
Bridge:
[Am] Daa da... daa da... daa [D] da-da-da [G] Daa da... daa da... daa [Em] da-da-da
[Am] Daa da... daa da... daa [D] da-da-da [G] Da da... da da... [E7] daaaaaa [stop]
|Chorus:
|I love you [Am] baby... if it's [D] quite all right
|I need you [G] baby... to warm the [Em] lonely night
|I love you [Am] baby... [D] trust in me when I [G] say [E7]
|Oh pretty [Am] baby... don't bring me [D] down I pray
|Oh pretty [G] baby... now that I [Em] found you stay
|And let me [Am] love you baby... let me [D7] love you
Verse 3:
You're just too [G] good to be true
Can't take my [Bm] eyes off of you
You'd be like [G7] heaven to touch
I wanna [C] hold you so much
At long last [Cm] love has arrived
And I thank [G] God I'm alive
You're just too [A] good to be true [Cm]
Can't take my [G] eyes off of you
Bridge:
[Am] Daa da... daa da... daa [D] da-da-da [G] Daa da... daa da... daa [Em] da-da-da
[Am] Daa da... daa da... daa [D] da-da-da [G] Da da... da da... [E7] daaaaaa [stop]
|Chorus:
|I love you [Am] baby... if it's [D] quite all right
|I need you [G] baby... to warm the [Em] lonely night
|I love you [Am] baby... [D] trust in me when I [G] say [E7]
|Oh pretty [Am] baby... don't bring me [D] down I pray
|Oh pretty [G] baby... now that I [Em] found you stay
|And let me [Am] love you baby... let me [Cm] love [G]youuuuuuuu
Common People
Pulp
Intro:
[C] [C]
Verse 1:
[C] She came from Greece she had a thirst for knowledge
She studied sculpture at St. Martins College
That’s where [G] I... caught her eye [G]
[C] She told me that her dad was loaded
I said "In that case I’ll have a rum and cola"
She said [G] "Fine"... and then in thirty seconds time, she said
|Chorus 1:
|[F] "I want to live like common people, I want to do whatever common people do [C]
|I want to sleep with common people, I want to sleep with... common people like you" [G]
|What else could I do... I said "Oh... I’ll see what I can do" [C]
Verse 2:
[C] I took her to a supermarket
I don’t know why but I had to start it some-[G]where... so it started... there
[C] I said "Pretend you’ve got no money"
She just laughed and said "Oh, you’re so funny"
I said [G] "Yeah... well I can’t see anyone else smiling in here" (are you sure...)
|Chorus 2:
|[F] You want to live like common people
|You want to see whatever common people see [C]
|You want to sleep with common people
|You want to sleep with... common people like me [G]
|But she didn’t... understand... she just smiled and held my [C] hand
Bridge (Stronger Strum):
Rent a flat above a shop... cut you hair and get a job
Smoke some [G] fags and play some pool... pretend you never went to school
But still you’ll [C] never get it right... ‘cos when you’re laid in bed at night
Watching [G] roaches climb the wall... if you called your dad he could stop it all yeah
|Chorus 3:
|[F] You’ll never live like common people
|You’ll never do whatever common people do [C]
|You’ll never fail like common people You’ll never watch your life slide out of view [G]
|And dance, and drink, and screw, because there’s nothing else to [C] do
Instrumental & La La la's:
[C] [C] [C] [C]
[G] [G] [G] [G]
[C] [C] [C] [C]
[G-G-G] [G-G-G] [G-G-G] [G-G-G] [G] [G] [G] [G] [G/////////]
|Chorus 4:
|[F] Sing along with the common people, Sing along and it might just get you through [C]
|Laugh along with the common people
|Laugh along even though they are laughing at you [G]
|And the stupid things that you do Because you think that poor is cool [C]
[C] I wanna live with... common people like you x6
[Outro]
[C] Oooh la-la-la-la, oooh la-la-la-la, oooh la-la-la-lala-lala, oh [C] yeah!
Country Roads [C]
John Denver
Intro: [Same as first 2 lines]
[C] [C] [Am] [Am]
[G] [F] [C] [C]
Verse 1:
[C] Almost heaven... [Am] West Virginia
[G] Blue ridge mountains [F] Shenandoah [C] river
[C] Life is old there [Am] older than the trees
[G] Younger than the moun-tains... [F] blowing like a [C] breeze
|Chorus:
|Country [C] roads... take me [G] home
|To the [Am] place... I be[F]long
|West Vir[C]ginia... mountain ma[G]ma
|Take me [F] home... country [C] roads
Verse 2:
[C] All my memories... [Am] gathered round her
[G] Miner’s lady... [F] stranger to blue [C] water
[C] Dark and dusty... [Am] painted on the sky
[G] Misty taste of moonshine [F] teardrops in my [C] eye
|Chorus:
|Country [C] roads... take me [G] home
|To the [Am] place... I be[F]long
|West Vir[C]ginia... mountain ma[G]ma
|Take me [F] home... country [C] roads
Bridge:
[Am] I hear her [G] voice in the [C] mornin’ hour she calls me
The [F] radio re[C]minds me of my [G] home far away
And [Am] drivin’ down the [G] road I get a feel[F]in’ that I
[C] should have been home [G] yesterday... yester[G7]day
Acapella:
Country roads... take me home
To the place... I belong
West Virginia... mountain mama
Take me home... country roads
Outro:
Country [C] roads... take me [G] home
To the [Am] place... I be[F]long
West Vir[C]ginia... mountain ma[G]ma
Take me [F] home... country [C] roads
Take me [G] home... down country [C] roads
Take me [G] home... down country [C] roads… [G* C]*
Deadwood Stage
Doris Day
[D] [D] [D] [D]
Oh the [D] Deadwood Stage is a-rollin' on over the plains,
With the curtains flappin' and the driver slappin' the [A] reins.
Beautiful [A7] sky, a [D] wonderful day.
[A] Whip crack-away, [A] whip crack-away, [A] whip crack a [D]way!
Oh the [D] Deadwood Stage is a-headin' on over the hills,
Where the Injun arrows are thicker than porcupine [A] quills.
Dangerous [A7] land, no [D] time to delay.
So, [A] whip crack away, [A] whip crack away, [A] whip crack a[D]way!
We're headin' [G] straight for town, [D] loaded down,
[A] with a fancy [D] cargo,
[A] Care of Wells and [G] Fargo, Illi[A]nois [A7] boy!
Oh the [D]Deadwood Stage is a-comin' on over the crest,
Like a homing pigeon that's a-hankerin' after its [A] nest.
Twenty three [A7] miles we've [D] covered today.
So, [A] whip crack away, [A] whip crack away, [A] whip crack a[D]way!
The wheels go [G] turnin' round, [D] homeward bound,
[A] Can't you hear 'em [D] humming,
[A] Happy times are [G] coming for to [A] stay [A7] hey!
We'll be [D] home tonight by the light of the silvery moon,
And our hearts are thumpin' like a mandolin plunking a [A] tune.
When I get [A7] home, I'm [D] fixing to stay.
So, [A] whip crack-away, [A] whip crack-away, [A] whip crack a[D]way.
Instrumental & Kazoos to tune of verse:
[D] [D] [D] [D]
[D] [D] [D] [A]
[A7][A7] [D][D]
[A*] [A*] [A*] [D]
The wheels go [G] turnin' round, [D] homeward bound,
[A] Can't you hear 'em [D] humming,
[A] Happy times are [G] coming for to [A] stay [A7] hey
Oh my [D] throats as dry as a desert thistle in May
In the Golden Garter, gonna wet my whistle [A] today
[A7] Last at the bar's, a [D] three-legged crow
[A] Set 'em up Joe, [A] Set 'em up Joe, [A] Set 'em up [D]Joe
[A] Set 'em up Joe, [A] Set 'em up Joe, [A] Set 'em up [D]Jooooooooe .....
[A*] Yeee [D*] Haaaa!
Delilah [Am] - Tom Jones
[Am][Am][Am][Am]
[Verse 1]
[Am] I saw the light on the night that I passed by her [E7] window
[Am] I saw the flickering shadows of love on her [E7] blind
[A] She [A7] was my [Dm] woman
[Am] As she deceived me I [E7*] watched,
and went out of my [Am] mind [G7]
|[Chorus 1]
|[C] My, my, my, De-[G]-lilah
|[G] Why, why, [G7] why, De-[C]-lilah
|[C] I could [C7] see that [F] girl was no good for [Dm] me
|[C] But I was lost like a [G*] slave that no one could [C] free [E7]
[Verse 2]
[Am] At break of day when that man drove away I was [E7] waiting
[Am] I crossed the street to her house and she opened the [E7] door
[A] She [A7] stood there [Dm] laughing
[Am] I felt the knife in my [E7*] hand,
and she laughed no [Am] more [G7]
|[Chorus 2]
|[C] My, my, my, De-[G]-lilah
|[G] Why, why, [G7] why, De-[C]-lilah
|[C] So be-[C7]-fore they [F] come to break down the [Dm] door
|[C] Forgive me, Delilah, I [G] just couldn't take any [C] more [E7]
[Verse 2 w/ instrumental break]
[Am][Am][Am][E7]
[Am][Am][Am][E7]
[A] She [A7] stood there [Dm] laughing (Ha ha ha ha ha)
[Am] I felt the knife in my [E7*] hand,
and she laughed no [Am] more [G7]
[Outro]
[C] My, my, my, De-[G]-lilah
[G] Why, why, [G7] why, De-[C]-lilah
[C] So be-[C7]-fore they [F] come to break down the [Dm] door
[C] Forgive me, Delilah, I [G] just couldn't take any [C] more
[Am] Forgive me, Delilah, I [E7] just couldn't take any [Am //////] more
[Dm //////] [Am //////]
[Am - Double Strum]
Dreams - Fleetwood Mac
Intro:
[F] [G] x4
Verse 1:
[F] Now here you [G] go again, you say [F] you want your free[G]dom
[F] well, who am [G] I to keep you [F] down [G]
[F] It's only right [G] that you should [F] play the way you [G] feel it,
but [F] listen carefully [G] to the [F] sound of your [G] loneliness,
like a [F] heartbeat drives you [G] mad,
in the [F] stillness of [G] remembering what you [F] had
[G] and what you [F] lost, [G] and what you [F] had
[G] and what you [F] lost. [G]
|Chorus:
|Oh, [Am] thunder only [G] happens when it's [F] raining [G]
|[Am] players only [G] love you when they're [F] playing [G]
|Say, [Am] women they will [G] come and they will [F] go, [G]
|[Am] when the rain wash[G]es you clean, You'll [F] know, [G]
Instrumental:
[F] [G]
[F] [G]
Verse 2:
[F] Now here I [G] go again, I [F] see the crystal [G] visions,
[F] I keep my [G] visions to my [F] self.[G]
[F] It's only me [G] who wants to [F] wrap around your [G] dreams, and
[F] have you any [G] dreams you'd like to [F] sell, dreams of [G] loneliness,
like a [F] heartbeat drives you [G] mad,
in the [F] stillness of [G] remembering what you [F] had
[G] and what you [F] lost, [G] and what you [F] had
[G] and what you [F] lost. [G]
|Chorus: x2
|Oh, [Am] thunder only [G] happens when it's [F] raining [G]
|[Am] players only [G] love you when they're [F] playing [G]
|Say, [Am] women they will [G] come and they will [F] go,[G]
|[Am] when the rain wash[G]es you clean, you'll [F] know, [G]
Outro:
You'll [F] know, [G]
You WILL [F] know, [G]
Whoa-o-oa, you'll [F*] know.
Fat Bottomed Girls [D]
Queen
[Intro - Acappela]
Aaaaaare you gonna take me home tonight?
Aaaaah down beside that red firelight
Aaaaare you gonna let it all hang out?
Fat bottomed girls, you make the rockin' world go [D] round
[Verse 1 - Strumming]
I was [D] just a skinny lad, never knew no good from bad
But I knew life before I left my [A] nursery
Left [D] alone with big fat Fanny ... she was [G] such a naughty nanny
Heap big [D] woman, you made a [A] bad boy out of [D] me [D*]
Verse 2:
I've been [D] singing with my band, across the water across the land
I seen ev'ry blue eyed floozy on the [A] way
But their [D] beauty and their style ... went kind of [G] smooth after a while
Take me [D] to them dirty [A] ladies every [D] time [D*]
|Chorus:
|[D] Ohhhhh won't you [C]take me home [G] tonight?
|[D] Ohhhhh down [C] beside your red fire-[A]-light
|[D] Ohhhhh and you [G] give it all you got
|Fat bottomed [D] girls, you make the [A] rockin' world go [D] round [G] (yeah)
|[G] Fat bottomed [D] girls, you make the [A] rockin' world go [D] round [D*]
Instrumental:
[G] [D] [A] [D]
[G] [D] [A] [G*]
Verse 3:
Now I got [D] mortgages and homes, I got stiffness in the bones
Ain't no beauty queens in this locali-[A]-ty (I tell ya!)
Oh but [D] I still get my pleasure ... still [G] got my greatest treasure
Heap big [D] woman you gone and [A] made a big man of [D] me [D*]
|Chorus:
|[D] Oh won't you [C] take me home [G] tonight? (Please!)
|[D] Oh down [C] beside that red fire-[A]-light
|[D] Oh you gotta [G] let it all hang out
|Fat bottomed [D] girls You make the [A] rockin' world go [D] round [G] (yeah!)
|Fat bottomed [D] girls You make the [A] rockin' world go [D] round
[D / / ]
Folsom Prison Blues
Johnny Cash
Intro:
[G] [G] [G] [G]
Verse 1:
I [G] hear the train a comin’... it's rolling round the bend
And I ain't seen the sunshine since... [G7] I don't know when
I'm [C] stuck in Folsom prison... and time keeps draggin’ [G] on
But that [D7] train keeps a rollin’... on down to San An[G]ton
Verse 2:
When [G] I was just a baby... my mama told me son (son)
Always be a good boy... don't [G7] ever play with guns
But I [C] shot a man in Reno... just to watch him [G] die
When I [D7] hear that whistle blowin’... I hang my head and [G] cry
Verse 3:
I [G] bet there's rich folks eating in a fancy dining car
They're probably drinkin’ coffee... and [G7] smoking big cigars
Well I [C] know I had it coming... I know I can't be [G] free
But those [D7] people keep a-movin’... and that's what tortures [G] me
Verse 4:
Well if they'd [G] free me from this prison, if that railroad train was mine
I bet I'd move it on a little [G7] farther down the line
[C] Far from Folsom prison... that's where I want to [G] stay
And I'd [D7] let that lonesome whistle... blow my blues a[G]way
I Wanna Hold Your Hand
Beatles
Intro:
[Bb] [C] [Bb] [C] [Bb] [C] [C7]
Verse 1:
Oh yeah [F] I'll tell you [C] something [Dm]
I think you'll under[A]stand
When [F] I say that [C] something
[Dm] I wanna hold your [A7] hand
|Chorus 1:
|[Bb] I wanna [C7] hold your [F] hand [Dm]
|[Bb] I wanna [C7] hold your [F] hand
Verse 2:
[F] Oh please say to [C] me
[Dm] you'll let me be your [A] man
And [F] please say to [C] me
[Dm] you'll let me hold your [A7] hand
|Chorus 2:
|[Bb] Oh let me [C7] hold your [F] hand [Dm]
|[Bb] I wanna [C7] hold your [F] hand
Bridge:
[Cm] And when I [F] touch you I feel [Bb] happy in[Gm]side
[Cm] It's such a [F] feeling that my [Bb] love
I can't [C] hide [Bb] I can't [C] hide [Bb] I can't [C] hide [C7]
Verse 3:
Yeah [F] you got that [C] somethin'
[Dm] I think you'll under[A]stand
When [F] I say that [C] something
[Dm] I wanna hold your [A7] hand
|Chorus 1:
|[Bb] I wanna [C7] hold your [F] hand [Dm]
|[Bb] I wanna [C7] hold your [F] hand
Bridge:
[Cm] And when I [F] touch you I feel [Bb] happy in[Gm]side
[Cm] It's such a [F] feeling that my [Bb] love
I can't [C] hide [Bb] I can't [C] hide [Bb] I can't [C] hide [C7]
Verse 4:
Yeah [F] you got that [C] somethin'
[Dm] I think you'll under[A]stand
When [F] I feel that [C] something
[Dm] I wanna hold your [A7] hand
Outro:
[Bb] I wanna [C] hold your [F] hand [Dm]
[Bb] I wanna [C] hold your [A] hand
[Bb] I wanna [C] hold your [Bb] hand [F]
I Want to Break Free
Queen
Intro:
[C] [C] [C] [C*] [pause]
Verse 1:
I want to break [C] free
I want to break free
I want to break free from your lies
You're so... self-satisfied I don't [F] need you
I've got to break [C] free
God [G] knows... [F] God knows I want to break [C] free
Verse 2:
[N/C] I've fallen in [C] love
I've fallen in love for the first time And this time I know it's for [F] real
I've fallen in [C] love, yeah
God [G] knows... [F] God knows I've fallen in [C] love
Bridge:
It's [G] strange, but it's [F] true
[G] I can't get over the way you [F] love me like you do
But I [Am] have to be sure
When I [Dsus4] walk out that [D] door
[F] Oh how I [G] want to be [Am] free baby
[F] Oh how I [G] want to be [Am] free
[F] Oh how I [G] want to bre-[C]-eak free
Instrumental – same timing as verse:
[C] [C] [C] [C]
[F] [F] [C] [C]
[G] [F] [C] [C*] [pause]
Verse 3:
But life still goes [C] on
I can't get used to living without... living without
Living without you... by my [F] side
I don't want to live a[C]lo-o-o-one
God [G] knows
[F] Got to make it on [C] my own
Verse 4:
So baby can't you [G] see
[F] I've got to bre-[C]-eak free
I've got to break free
I want to bre-e-eak free yeah
I want... I want... I want... I want to break free
[C] cha-cha-cha
Karma Chameleon [C] - Culture Club
Intro:
[C] [C] [C] [C]
Verse 1:
There's a [C] loving in your [G] eyes all the [C] way
If I [C] listened to your [G] lies would you [C] say
I'm a [F] man without [G] conviction
I'm a [F] man who doesn't [G] know
How to [F] sell a contra- [G] -diction
You come and [Dm] go, you come and [Am] go- [G] -oh
|Chorus:
|[C] Karma karma karma karma [G] karma chamele- [Am] -on
|You come and [Dm] go, you come and [C] go-o-o- [G] -oh
|[C] Loving would be easy if your [G] colors were like my [Am] dreams
|Red gold and [Dm] green, red gold and [C] gree- [G] -een
Verse 2:
Didn't [C] hear your wicked [G] words every [C] day
And you [C] used to be so [G] sweet, I heard you [C] say
That my [F] love was an [G] addiction
When we [F] cling our love is [G] strong
When you [F] go you're gone [G] forever
You string a- [Dm] -long, you string a- [C] -lo- [G] -ong
Chorus:
Bridge:
[F] Every day is like sur- [Em] -vival (survival)
[Dm] You're my lover (you're my lover) not my [Am] ri... val
[F] Every day is like sur- [Em] -vival (survival)
[Dm] You're my lover (you're my lover) not my [Am] ri- [G] -val
Instrumental:
[C] [G] [C] [C]
[C] [G] [C] [C]
Pre-Chorus:
I'm a [F] man without [G] conviction I'm a [F] man who doesn't [G] know
How to [F] sell a contra- [G] -diction
You come and [Dm] go, you come and [Am] go- [G] –oh [stop]
|[Chorus]
|
|[Acapella]
|[C*] Karma karma karma karma [G*] karma chamele- [Am*] -on
|[Am*] You come and [Dm*] go [Dm*], you come and [C*] go-o-o- [G*] -oh
|[C*] Loving would be easy if your [G*] colors were like my
|[Am*] dreams [Am*] Red gold and [Dm*] green [Dm*], red gold and [C*] gree- [G*] -een
|
|Back to normal:
|[C] Karma karma karma karma [G] karma chamele- [Am] -on
|You come and [Dm] go, you come and [C] go-o-o- [G] -oh
|[C] Loving would be easy if your [G] colors were like my [Am] dreams
|Red gold and [Dm] green, red gold and [C] gree- [G] -een
Outro:
[C - Single Strum]
Mr Brightside - The Killers
Intro: [C][Cmaj7][Am][F] x2
Verse 1:
[C] Coming out of my [Cmaj7] cage and I've been doing just [Am] fine
Gotta gotta be [F] down because I want it all
[C] It started out with a [Cmaj7] kiss how did it end up like [Am] this?
It was only a [F] kiss it was only a kiss
Verse 2:
[C] Now I'm falling a-[Cmaj7]sleep and she's calling a [Am] cab
While he's having a [F] smoke and she's taking a drag
[C] Now they're going to [Cmaj7] bed and my stomach is [Am] sick
And it's all in my [F] head
Pre-Chorus:
But she's touching his [Am] chest nowm He takes off her [G] dress now,
Let me [F] go ...
[Am] And I just can't look, it's [G] killing me
And [F] taking control
|Chorus:
|[C] Jealousy [F] turning shapes in [Am] to the sea
|[G] Swimming through sick [C] lullabies [F] Choking on your [Am] alibi
|[G] But it's just the [C] price I pay [F] Destiny is [Am] calling me
|[G] Open up my [C] eager eye-[F]-s [Am] I'm Mr. [G] Brightside
Instrumental: [C] [F] [Am] [G] x2
Verse 3:
[C] Coming out of my [Cmaj7] cage and I've been doing just [Am] fine
Gotta gotta be [F] down because I want it all
[C] It started out with a [Cmaj7] kiss how did it end up like [Am*] this?
It was only a [F*] kiss it was only a kiss
Verse 4:
[C] Now I'm falling a-[Cmaj7]sleep and she's calling a [Am] cab
While he's having a [F] smoke and she's taking a drag
[C] Now they're going to [Cmaj7] bed and my stomach is [Am] sick
And it's all in my [F] head
Pre-Chorus:
But she's touching his [Am] chest now, He takes off her [G] dress now,
Let me [F] go ...
[Am] And I just can't look, it's [G] killing me
And [F] taking control
|Chorus:
|[C] Jealousy [F] turning shapes in [Am] to the sea
|[G] Swimming through sick [C] lullabies [F] Choking on your [Am] alibi
|[G] But it's just the [C] price I pay [F] Destiny is [Am] calling me
|[G] Open up my [C] eager eye-[F]-s [Am] I'm Mr. [G] Brightside
Instrumental: [C] [F] [Am] [G] x2
Outro:
I [C] never... [F] [Am] [G]
I [C] never... [F] [Am] [G]
I [C] never... [F] [Am] [G]
I [C] never... [F] [Am] [G////] [C*]
Proud Mary - Creedance Cleerwater Revival / Tina Turner
Intro Instrumental:
[F] [D] [F] [D] [F] [D] [C] [Bb] [G]
Verse 1:
[G] Left a good job in the city,
Workin' for the man ev'ry night and day
And I never lost one minute of sleepin'
Worryin' 'bout the way things might have been
|Chorus:
|[D7] Big wheel keep on turnin'
|[Em] Proud Mary keep on burnin'
|[G] Rollin' rollin' rollin' on the river
|[G] Rollin' rollin' rollin' on the river
Instrumental:
[F] [D] [F] [D] [F] [D] [C] [Bb] [G]
Verse 2:
[G] Cleaned a lot of plates in Memphis
Pumped a lot of pain down in New Orleans
But I never saw the good side of the city
'Til I hitched a ride on a river boat queen
|Chorus:
|[D7] Big wheel keep on turnin'
|[Em] Proud Mary keep on burnin'
|[G] Rollin' rollin' rollin' on the river
|[G] Rollin' rollin' rollin' on the river
Instrumental:
[F] [D] [F] [D] [F] [D] [C] [Bb] [G]
Verse 3:
[G] If you come down to the river
Bet you gonna find some people who live
You don't have to worry 'cause you have no money
People on the river are happy to give
|Chorus:
|[D7] Big wheel keep on turnin'
|[Em] Proud Mary keep on burnin'
|[G] Rollin' rollin' rollin' on the river
|[G] Rollin' rollin' rollin' on the river
|[G] Rollin' rollin' rollin' on the river
Outro Instrumental:
[F] [D] [F] [D] [F] [D] [C] [Bb] [G]
[G////////]
Psycho Killer - Talking Heads
Intro:
[A7] [A7] [A7] [pause-G]
[A7] [A7] [A7] [pause-G]
Verse 1:
[A7] I can’t seem to face up to the facts [G]
[A7] I’m tense and nervous and I can’t relax [G]
[A7] I can’t sleep cos my bed’s on fire [G]
[A7] Don’t touch me I’m a real live wire [G]
|Chorus:
|[F] Psycho killer [G] qu’est-ce que c’est
|[Am] Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa better
|[F] Run run run [G] run run run a[C]way (oh, oh-oh)
|[F](Oh) Psycho killer [G] qu’est-ce que c’est
|[Am] Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa better
|[F] Run run run [G] run run run a[C]way
|Oh oh oh [F]oh [G]ay ay ay ay ay
Insturmental:
[A7] [A7] [A7] [pause-G]
[A7] [A7] [A7] [pause-G]
Verse 2:
[A7] You start a conversation, you can’t even finish [G]
[A7] You’re talking a lot, but you’re not saying anything [G]
[A7] When I have nothing to say, my lips are sealed [G]
[A7] Say something once, why say it again [G]
Chorus:
Verse 3 - Key Change:
[Bm] Ce que j’ai fait... ce soir [C] la
[Bm] Ce qu’elle a dit... ce soir [C] la
[A] Realisant mon espoir [G] je me lance, vers la gloire
[A] Okay [G]
[A] Ay ay ay ay ay ay ay ay [G]
[A] We are vain and we are blind [G]
[A] I hate people when they’re not polite [G]
|Chorus:
|[F] Psycho killer [G] qu’est-ce que c’est
|[Am] Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa better
|[F] Run run run [G] run run run a[C]way (oh, oh-oh)
|[F](Oh) Psycho killer [G] qu’est-ce que c’est
|[Am] Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa better
|[F] Run run run [G] run run run a[C]way
|Oh oh oh [F] oh [G] ay ay ay ay ay
Outro:
[A7] [A7] [A7] [pause-G] x3
[A7] [A7] [A7] [pause-G] (single strum A)
Radio Ga Ga
Queen
Intro: [F]....[Gm]....[Bb]....[Gm]..[Bb][F].[Bb][F]
I’d [F] sit alone and watch your light,
My [Gm] only friend through teenage nights
And [Bb] everything I had to know
I [Gm] heard it on my [Bb] radi[F]o, [Bb] radi[F]o
You [F] gave them all those old time stars
Through [Gm] wars of worlds - invaded by Mars
You [Bb] made 'em laugh - you made 'em cry
You [Gm] made us feel like [Bb] we could [F] fly [Bb] [F]
So [F] don't become some background noise
A [Fdim] backdrop for the girls and boys
Who [Bb] just don't know or just don't care
And [Fdim] just complain when you're not there
Chorus:
You [F] had your time, you had the power
You've [C] yet to have your finest hour - [Bb] Ra[F]dio - [Bb] [F]
[F] All we hear is [Bb] radio [F] ga ga,
[Bb] radio [F] goo goo, [Gm] radio [F] ga ga
[F] All we hear is [Bb] radio [F] ga ga, [Bb] radio [F] blah blah
[Eb] Radio what's [Bb] new? [C]
[Dm] Radio, [Csus4] some[C]one [Gm] still [C] loves [F] you.
We [F] watched the shows, we watched the stars
On [Gm] videos for hours and hours
We [Bb] hardly need to use our ears
How [Gm] music changes [Bb] through the [F] years - [Bb] [F]
Let's [F] hope you‟ll never leave, old friend
Like [Fdim] all good things, on you we depend
So [Bb] stick around „cause we might miss you
When [Fdim] we grow tired of all this vision
Chorus end with:
[Dm] Radio, [Csus4] some[C]one [Gm] still [C] loves
[Bb] yoooouu.. [Gm] lo..o..o..ves [F] yoooouu
Sweet Child o' Mine
Guns 'n' Roses
Intro Instrumental + Kazoo: x2
[C] Do-do dooo do-do dooo
[Bb] Do-do dooo do-do dooo
[F] Do-doooooooo do-do-do do-do-do do-do-do
[C] Doooooooooooooooooo
Verse 1:
[C] She's got a smile that it seems to me
Re[Bb]minds me of childhood… memories
Where [F] everything was as fresh as the bright blue [C] sky (sky...sky)
[C] Now and then when I see her face
She [Bb] takes me away to that… special place
And if I [F] stared too long I’d probably break down and [C] cry
|Chorus:
|[G] Ooh [Bb] oh sweet child o’ [C] mine
|[G] Oh oh-oh [Bb] oh sweet love of [C] mine
Instrumental + Kazoo:
[C] Do-do dooo do-do dooo
[Bb] Do-do dooo do-do dooo
[F] Do-doooooooo do-do-do do-do-do do-do-do
[C] Doooooooooooooooooo
Verse 2:
[C] She’s got eyes of the bluest skies
As [Bb] if they thought of rain
I [F] hate to look into… those eyes and [C] see an ounce of pain
[C] Her hair reminds me of a warm safe place
Where [Bb] as a child I’d hide
And [F] pray for thunder and the rain to [C] quietly pass me by
|Chorus:
|[G] Ooh [Bb] oh sweet child o’ [C] mine
|[G] Oh oh-oh [Bb] oh sweet love of [C] mine
|[G] Oh oh-oh [Bb] oh sweet child of [C] mine ooh ooh ooh oh
|[G] Ooooo [Bb] ooh sweet love of [C] mine
Instrumental:
[Dm] [F] [G] [Bb-C] [Dm] [F] [G] [Bb-C]
Outro:
[Dm] Where do we go [F] Where do we go now [G] Where do we go now (Bb-C)
[Dm] Where do we go [F] Where do we go now [G] Where do we go now (Bb-C)
[Dm] Where do we goooooo [F] ooooooh
[G] Where do we go now [Bb] Now now now now now now [Dm] now
[Dm] Sweeeet [F] chiiild
Sweet chi-i-i-i-[G]-i-i-i-i-[Bb]-i-i-i-i-[C]-i-ild of [Dm] mine
Teenage Kicks
Undertones
Intro:
[C] [Cmaj7] [Am] [Cmaj7]
[C] [Cmaj7] [Am] [Cmaj7]
Verse 1:
[C] A teenage dream's so hard to beat [Cmaj7]
[Am] Every time she walks down the street [Cmaj7]
[C] Another girl in the neighbourhood [Cmaj7]
[Am] Wish she was mine, she looks so good
|Chorus:
|[F] I wanna hold her wanna hold her tight
|Get [G] teenage kicks all through the night [C]
Verse 2:
[C] I'm gonna call her on the telephone [Cmaj7]
[Am] Have her over 'cos I'm all alone [Cmaj7]
[C] I need excitement, though i need it bad [Cmaj7]
[Am] And it's the best i've ever had
Chorus:
[F] I wanna hold her wanna hold her tight
Get [G] teenage kicks all through the night [C]
[Instrumental + Kazoo]
[C] [Cmaj7] [Am] [Cmaj7]
[C] [Cmaj7] [Am] [Cmaj7]
Verse 3:
[C] A teenage dream's so hard to beat [Cmaj7]
[Am] Every time she walks down the street [Cmaj7]
[C] Another girl in the neighbourhood [Cmaj7]
[Am] Wish she was mine, she looks so good
|Chorus:
|[F] I wanna hold her wanna hold her tight
|Get [G] teenage kicks all through the night [C]
Verse 4:
[C] I'm gonna call her on the telephone [Cmaj7]
[Am] Have her over 'cos I'm all alone [Cmaj7]
[C] I need excitement, though i need it bad [Cmaj7]
[Am] And it's the best i've ever had
Chorus:
[F] I wanna hold her wanna hold her tight
Get [G] teenage kicks all through the night [C]
Outro:
[C] [F] [G] [C*]
Valerie / Kung Fu Fighting
The Zutons / Carl Douglas
[Intro]
[C] [C]
[Verse 1]
Well some[C]times... I go out... by myself... and I look across the [Dm] water
And I [C] think of all the things... what you're doing... and in my head I paint a [Dm] picture
|[Chorus]
|'Cos [F] since I've come on home... well my [Em] body's been a mess
|And I've [F] missed your ginger hair... and the [Em] way you like to dress
|[F] Won't you come on over... [C] stop making a fool out of [G] me
|Why won't you come on over Vale[C]rie? Vale[Dm]rie Vale[C]rie Vale[Dm]ie
[Verse 2]
Did you [C] have to go to jail... put your house on up for sale... did you get a good [Dm] lawyer?
I hope you [C] didn't catch a tan... I hope you find the right man who'll fix it [Dm] for you
Are you [C] shopping anywhere... changed the colour of your hair... are you [Dm] busy?
And did you [C] have to pay the fine you were dodging all the time... are you still [Dm] dizzy?
|[Chorus]
|'Cos [F] since I've come on home... well my [Em] body's been a mess
|And I've [F] missed your ginger hair... and the [Em] way you like to dress
|[F] Won't you come on over... [C] stop making a fool out of [G] me
|Why won't you come on over Vale[C]rie? Vale[Dm]rie Vale[C]rie Vale[Dm]ie
|[Kung Fu Fighting interlude]
|Oh oh-oh [C] ohhh... oh oh-oh [Dm] ohhh (a few times)
|
|Everybody was [C] kung-fu fighting... those kids were [Dm] fast as lightning
|In fact it was a [C] little bit frightening... but they fought with [Dm] expert timing
|
|They were [C] funky Chinese men... from [Dm] funky Chinatown
|They were [C] chopping them up... and they were [Dm] chopping them down
|It's an [C] ancient Chinese art... and every[Dm]body knew their part
|From a [C] feint into a slip... and a [G] kicking from the hip
|
|Everybody was [C] kung-fu fighting... those kids were [Dm] fast as lightning
|In fact it was a [C] little bit frightening... but they fought with [Dm] expert timing
|
|Oh oh-oh [C] ohhh... oh oh-oh [Dm] ohhh (a few times)
[Verse 3] (Acappella)
Well some[C]times... I go out... by myself... and I look across the [Dm] water
And I [C] think of all the things... what you're doing... and in my head I paint a [Dm] picture
|[Chorus]
|'Cos [F] since I've come on home... well my [Em] body's been a mess
|And I've [F] missed your ginger hair... and the [Em] way you like to dress
|[F] Won't you come on over [C] stop making a fool out of [G] me
|Why won't you come on over Vale[C]rie? Vale[Dm]rie Vale[C]rie Vale[Dm]ie
Outro: (Slowed Down)
[Dm*] Why don't you come on over Valer[C///////]ieeeeee
What's Up - 4 Non Blondes
Intro:
[G] [Am] [C] [G]
Verse 1:
[G] 25 years of my life and still
[Am] Trying to get up that great big hill of [C] hope
For a desti-[G]nation
I [G] realized quickly when I knew I should
That the [Am] world was made for this brotherhood
Of [C] man
For whatever that [G] means
|Chorus:
|And so I [G] cry sometimes when I'm lying in bed
|Just to [Am] get it all out, what's in my head
|And I, [C] I'm feeling
|A little pe[G]culiar
|And so I [G] wake in the morning and I step outside
|And I [Am] take deep breath and I get real high
|And I [C] scream to the top of my lungs
|What's goin' [G] on?
|And I say [G] hey-yeah-yeah-yeah,
|[Am] Hey yea yea
|I say [C] hey
|What's goin' [G] on?
|And I say [G] hey-yeah-yea-eah,
|[Am] Hey yea yea
|I say [C] hey
|What's goin' [G] on?
Post-Chorus:
[G] Oooh, oo!.. oo oo-[Am] Oo-hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo
[C] Oooh! ...ooo-hoo-hoo-ah-[G]ha
Verse 2:
And I [G] try
Oh my God do I [Am] try
I try all the [C] time
In this insti[G]tution
And I [G] pray,
Oh my God do I [Am] pray
I pray every single [C] day
For a revo[G]lution
Chorus:
Outro - single strums:
[G] 25 years of my life and still
[Am] Trying to get up that great big hill of [C] hope.... for a desti[G]nation
You’re the One that I Want - Grease
Intro: [Am]
[Verse 1]
I got [Am] chills... they’re multiplying
And I’m [F] losing [C] control
Cos the [E7] power... you’re supp[Am]lying
It’s electrifying ... ...
You better shape [C] up... cos I [G] need a man
[Am] And my heart is set on [F] you
You better shape [C] up... you better [G] understand
[Am] To my heart I must be [F] true
Nothing left, nothing left for me to do
|[Chorus]
|You’re the [C] one that I want (you are the one I want) Oo-oo-[F]oo honey
|The [C] one that I want (you are the one that I want) Oo-oo-[F]oo honey
|The [C] one that I want (you are the one that I want) Oo-oo-[F]oo honey
|The one I [G] need... oh yes [G7] indeed
Instrumental:
[Am]
[Verse 2]
[Am] If you’re [Am] filled... with affection
You’re too [F] shy to [C] convey
Meditate [E7] in my [Am] direction
Feel your way ... ...
I better shape [C] up... cos you [G] need a man
[Am] Who can keep you [F] satisfied
I better shape [C] up... if I’m [G] gonna prove
[Am] That my faith is [F] justified
Are you sure? Yes I’m sure down deep inside
|Chorus:
|You’re the [C] one that I want (you are the one I want) Oo-oo-[F]oo honey
|The [C] one that I want (you are the one that I want) Oo-oo-[F]oo honey
|The [C] one that I want (you are the one that I want) Oo-oo-[F]oo honey
|The one I [G] need... oh yes [G7] indeed
|Chorus:
|You’re the [C] one that I want (you are the one I want) Oo-oo-[F]oo honey
|The [C] one that I want (you are the one that I want) Oo-oo-[F]oo honey
|The [C] one that I want (you are the one that I want) Oo-oo-[F]oo honey
|The one I [G] need... oh yes [G7] indeed
Outro:
You’re the [C] one that I want!