Printhead chords by The Fall

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:
N.C.
Hey badges tinkle
N.C.
T-shirts mingle
N.C.
Hey you horror-face!


Verse 1:
F#F# A augmentedA
    I'm a printhead
F#F# BB
   I go to pieces
F#F# BB
    I'm a printhead
F#F# A augmentedA
   I go to pieces yeah

Interlude:
| BB   | BB   |


Chorus:
BB
End of catch-line
BB         BB
End of hook-line


Verse 2:
F#F# A augmentedA
   We had a two page
F#F# BB
   It's what we needed
F#F# BB
   I'm an ill head
F#F# A augmentedA
   My face increases


Chorus:
BB
 How my head increases
        BB
Real problems, biz

Verse 2:
F#F# A augmentedA
   So how is it, yeah
F#F# BB
   That I've reached here
F#F# BB
   I thought this game
F#F# A augmentedA
   Would do me good


Chorus:
BB                         BB
 How could printed vinyl bring you out to here?


Verse 3:
F#F# A augmentedA
   We laughed with them
F#F#      BB
 When it was take-the-piss time
F#F# BB
  I'm no egghead
F#F#  A augmentedA        BB
 But I'm an ex-worker man


Chorus:
     BB
W.C.-hero friend - and not water closet!


Verse 4:
F#F# A augmentedA
   There's a barrier
F#F#    BB
 Between writer and singer
F#F#  BB
 Uh-huh he's a good man
F#F# A augmentedA
 Although a lazy one


Chorus:
BB
 The singer is a neurotic drinker
                BB
The band little more than a big crashing beat
              BB
Instruments collide and we all get drunk


Verse 5:
F#F# A augmentedA
   The last two lines
F#F# BB
   Were a quote, yeah
F#F# BB
   When we read them
F#F# A augmentedA
   We went to pieces


Chorus:
BB
 We went to pieces, yeah
          BB
We went to pieces, yeah
    BB
Regularly


Verse 6:
     F#F#  A augmentedA
One day a week
         F#F#   BB
I'm a printhead, yeah
        F#F#  BB
Twenty pence a week
     F#F#  A augmentedA
Dirty fingers


Interlude:
| BB   | BB   | BB   | BB   | x2
| F#F#  | A augmentedA   | F#F#  | BB   |
| F#F#  | BB   | F#F#  | A augmentedA   |


Tag 1:
BB
Printhead
BB
Printhead
BB     BB
Printhead


Tag 2:
BB
 With print you substitute an ear

For an extra useless eye