Channel Z chords by The B-52's

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Key: EbmEbm

🎸 Intro:

N.C.          EbmEbm  AbAb
I am livin' on Channel Z


🎸 Chorus:
EbmEbm
Getting nothing but static, getting nothing but static
            AbAb
Static in my attic from Channel Z
EbmEbm
Getting nothing but static, getting nothing but static
               AbAb
Static filling my attic from Channel Z

🎸 Verse 1:
EbmEbm
I don't know---I feel like something's happening
AbAb        EbmEbm
Something good is happening!
EbmEbm
I feel love has got to come on, and I want it
EbmEbm
Something big and lovely


🎸 Bridge:
AbAb         GbGb       F minorFm
I want the world to change for me! Gotta get away
 Bb majorBb    AbAb EbmEbm  F minorFm      Bb majorBb   EbmEbm
Away from Z---   Living on the edge of Z
EbmEbm
Space junk---laser bombs---ozone holes
AbAb            EbmEbm
Better put up my umbrella!
EbmEbm
Giant stacks blowin' smoke
      AbAb
Politicrits pushin' dope


🎸 Verse 2:
EbmEbm
All I know---we've got to change what's happening
AbAb          EbmEbm
Something good could happen
EbmEbm
I feel light has got to come through---and I need it
EbmEbm
Something big and lovely

🎸 Bridge:
 AbAb        GbGb       F minorFm         Bb majorBb   AbAb GbGb
I want the world to change for me---gotta get away---away from Z
F minorFm      Bb majorBb   EbmEbm
Living on the edge of Z
EbmEbm                    AbAb          EbmEbm
Waste dumps---toxic fog---irradiate---and keep it fresh forever
EbmEbm
Good old boys---tellin' lies
     AbAb    EbmEbm
'Bout time---I got wise


🎸 Interlude:
EbmEbm  AbAb


🎸 Chorus:
EbmEbm
Getting nothing but static, getting nothing but static
            AbAb
Static in my attic from Channel Z
EbmEbm
Getting nothing but static, getting nothing but static
            AbAb
Static in my attic from Channel Z


🎸 Interlude:
EbmEbm  EbM7Ebm7 EbmEbm  Ab7Ab7


🎸 Bridge:
EbmEbm
Gotta tune in---pico waves. Gotta tune out---PCB's
                  AbAb     DbDb
Gotta tune in---market crash. Gotta tune out---polar shift
   EbmEbm
Gotta tune in---narrow minds. Gotta tune out---space junk
                     AbAb      DbDb        EbmEbm
Gotta tune in---bombs. Gotta turn out---atomic lasers falling from the sky
EbmEbm
Where's my umbrella?
EbmEbm
Gonna shoot that static down the drain
EbmEbm
Gonna put that static out of my brain
EbmEbm
Gonna put up my antennae. FREE!
EbmEbm
Hamburger ads!---Pop up in my head---
EbmEbm
On the edge of Aquarius---I'm living on the edge
EbmEbm                N.C. GbGb
Secret wars!---Take my money away!


🎸 Verse 3:
EbmEbm                  Eb MajorEb
I know I feel a change is happening---Something good will happen
EbmEbm
I feel love is coming on strong, and I want it
        Eb MajorEb
We can make it happen


🎸 Bridge:
 AbAb        GbGb       F minorFm        EbmEbm    AbAb GbGb
I want the world to change for me---gotta get away---away from Z
F minorFm      Bb majorBb    EbmEbm   AbAb
Living on the edge of---ZZZZZZZZ


🎸 Outro:
EbmEbm
Channel Z's all static all day forever---time to open up your windows
AbAb
Let in better weather
EbmEbm
Channel Z's all static all day forever---time to take disinformation
  AbAb            EbmEbm
And shove it in the shredder
             AbAb
Market crash---bullshit---space junk---narrow minds
EbmEbm    AbAb EbmEbm N.C.
Aaaaaaa!
EbM7Ebm7   AbAb EbmEbm EbM7Ebm7  EbmEbm AbAb  EbmEbm