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I Don’t Like Mondays - Boomtown Rats
Intro:
[C] [Em] [F]  [G*][G*] [F*][F*]

Verse 1:
The [C] silicon chip in[Em]side her head gets [F] switched to over[G7]load 
And [C] nobody's gonna go to [Em] school today
She's gonna [F] make them stay at [G7] home
And [F] Daddy doesn't under[G7]stand it
He always [C] said she was good as [F] gold
And he can see* no reason, cos there are* no reasons 
What reason* do you need to be [G7] shown? Oh oh oh oh

|Chorus:
|Tell me [C] why I don't like [Em] Mondays? 
|Tell me [F] why I don't like [G7] Mondays? 
|Tell me [C] why I don't like [Em] Mondays? 
|I wanna [F] shoo-oo-oo-oo-oo-[G7/////*]oot 
|The whole day [C] down [Em] [F]
|[G*][G*]  [F*][F*]

Verse 2:
The [C] Telex machine is [Em] kept so clean as it [F] types to a waiting [G7] world 
And Mother [C] feels so shocked, Father's [Em] world is rocked
And their [F] thoughts turn to their [G7] own little girl
[F] Sweet sixteen ain't that [G7] peachy keen,
no, it [C] ain't so neat to ad[F]mit defeat
They can see* no reasons, cos there are* no reasons 
What reasons* do.. you.. [G] need? Oh oh oh whoa whoa

|Chorus:
|Tell me [C] why I don't like [Em] Mondays? 
|Tell me [F] why I don't like [G7] Mon[F]days? 
|Tell me [C] why I don't like [Em] Mondays? 
|I wanna [F] shoo-oo-oo-oo-oo-[G7////*]oot 
|The whole day [Em] down, down, down, shoot it all [C] down [C]  [G*][G*]  [F*][F*]

Bridge: (softer strum)
All the [C] playing's stopped in the [Em] playground now 
She [F] wants to play with her [G*] toys-[G*]-a-[G*]-while
And [C] school's out early and [Em] soon we'll be learning 
And the [F] lesson today is [G*] how-[G*]-to-[G*]-die [Pause]

Verse 3: (slower)
And then the [F] bullhorn crackles, and the [G7] captain tackles 
With the [C] problems and the how's and [F] why's
And he can see* no reasons cos there are* no reasons
What reason* do you need to [G7] die, die? Oh oh oh

Outro:
Tell me [C] why I don't like [Em] Mondays? 
Tell me [F] why I don't like [G7] Mondays? 
Tell me [C] why I don't like [Em] Mondays? 
I wanna [F] shoo-oo-oo-oo-oo-[G7/////*]oot 
The... whole... day... [C] down [Em] [F] [G*][G*]  [F*][F*]

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