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M.T.V. - GET OFF THE AIR by Dead Kennedys
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(Biafra)
Intro: F# B C# (2x bass only)
F# B C#
Fun Fun Fun in the ...
F#
Flame ....
B C#
Woof down ....(2x and continues on background)
(click!)
F# B C#
Hi! I'm your ...
F# B C#
I always talk like I'm ...
F# B C# F# B C#
I wear a satin baseball ...
F# B C#
My job is to ...
F# B C#
What's left of ...
F# B C#
By feeding you ...
F# B C#
Of sugar-coated ...
F# B C#
So don't ...
F# B C#
Be a vegetable at ...
F# B C#
If we have our way ....(Fun fun fun... ends)
F#
This is the future of ....
(M.T.V GET OFF THE AIR!)
F# B A
How far will ....
F# B A
How low will ....
B A B A
To tranquilize our minds ....
F# B A
You've turned rock ....
F# B A
Into Pat Boone ....
B A B D
Making sure nothing's ....
C# B
M.T.V. Get ....
C# B
M.T.V. Get ....
C# B F#
M.T.V. Get ...(2x)
E F#
Get off ....
F# B A F# B A
See the latest rejects from ....
B A
Wag their tits ....
B A
As they lip-...
F#
There's ...
B A F# B A
About a band ....
B A
Another tax ...
B D
For some schmuck ....
M.T.V. Get off the ....
Get ....
Get ...
F# F E D# C#
Get off ....
(bass break - following line twice: 1st time with bass only, 2nd time with
guitar playing chords above)
C# B C# B F# E F# E
g --------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
d --------|----1---|----3---|--------|4-----4-|2\1-----|4-4-6-4-|2\1-----|
a 4-4---4-|2-2---2-|4-4---4-|2---4-24|----4---|----4-2-|--------|----4-2-|
e ----4---|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
(and this once)
C# B C# B F# E C#
g --------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
d --------|----1---|----3---|--------|4-----4-|2\1-----|4-------|--------|
a 4-4---4-|2-2---2-|4-4---4-|2---4-24|----4---|----4-2-|--------|--------|
e ----4---|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
C#m B A G# (2x trumpet or something)
C# B
And ...
C# B
Our beloved ...
F# E F# E
Claimed they created ...
C# B C# B
Allowing it to ....
F# E C#
As commercial ...
C#m B
"It's the new ....
A G#
It's wide open....
C#m
But you've got a ....
B
To call yourself ....
A
When you're ....
G#
To take ....
C# B
Tin-eared
C# B F#
Graph-paper brained ....s
E F# E
Instead of ....
C# B C# B
Call all the shots at giant ...
F# E C#
The lowest common ....
C#m
Forget hon..
B
Forget cre....
A
The dumbest ....
G#
That's the ...
C#m
But sales ...
B
And no one .....
A G#
Could it be they put out one ...
C# B F#
M.T.V. - Get .....
F#
NOW!
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Some chords may be missing in the fast part and the bass line probably
isn't very accurate. At least it's played higher, I think. Corrections
are naturally welcome.
Juha Kivijarvi
juhkivij@utu.fi
