The Academy Award chords by Franz Ferdinand

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 1st

Intro:

  A minorAm C majorC E minorEm G+G A minorAm C majorC E minorEm G+G


Verse:

A minorAm
  Show me the body
     C majorC
  These pictures will shock you
E minorEm
  Love is the drag
      G+G
  We don't need anymore
   A minorAm
  We don't need to score
C majorC
  Show me the body
E minorEm    G+G
  404 - gateway not found
   A minorAm
  My wife is such a fan
FF          DmDm
  Show me the body
A minorAm
  Show me the body now

Pre-Chorus:

E MajorE
  We're starring in the movies of our lives
F minorFm                   C minorCm
  We're starring in the movies of our lives
      G#G#                 C majorC
  And the Academy Award for Good Times goes to you
       A minorAm                 E MajorE
  Yeah, the Academy Award for Good Times goes to you


Chorus:

       C majorC       G+G
  There's a camera held in every hand
    A minorAm           E MajorE
  The clamour of applause in every mind
      FF
  But the Academy Award
    G#G#         A minorAm
  For Good Times goes to you

Break:

  A minorAm C majorC E minorEm G+G


Verse:

A minorAm
  Show me the body
C majorC
  Hikikomori
E minorEm
  Through liquid crystal
   G+G
  We look at the world
    A minorAm
  From our parents' homes
C majorC
  Show me the body
    E minorEm           G+G
  The secret of longevity
     A minorAm
  Is to stay away from man
FF          DmDm
  Show me the body
A minorAm
  Show me the body now


Pre-Chorus:

E MajorE
  We're starring in the movies of our lives
F minorFm                   C minorCm
  We're starring in the movies of our lives
      G#G#                 C majorC
  And the Academy Award for Good Times goes to you
       A minorAm                 E MajorE
  Yeah, the Academy Award for Good Times goes to you


Chorus:

       C majorC       G+G
  There's a camera held in every hand
    A minorAm           E MajorE
  The clamour of applause in every mind
      FF
  But the Academy Award
    G#G#         A minorAm
  For Good Times goes to you


Break:

  A minorAm C majorC E minorEm G+G


Verse:

A minorAm
  Show me the body
C majorC
  You never realise
E minorEm
  How much eight pints are
       G+G
  Until you see them on the ground
    A minorAm
  They cover so much ground
C majorC
  Laptop-Predator
E minorEm
  Hunter-Gatherer
G+G
  Once-rare commodity
    A minorAm
  Now easily found
FF
  Salt, sugar and fat
DmDm
  There's heavy traffic
A minorAm
  Show me the body now


Pre-Chorus:

E MajorE
  We're starring in the movies of our lives
F minorFm                   C minorCm
  We're starring in the movies of our lives
      G#G#                 C majorC
  And the Academy Award for Good Times goes to you
       A minorAm                 E MajorE
  Yeah, the Academy Award for Good Times goes to you


Chorus:

       C majorC       G+G
  There's a camera held in every hand
    A minorAm           E MajorE
  The clamour of applause in every mind
      FF
  But the Academy Award
    G#G#         A minorAm  C majorC   E minorEm   G+G
  For Good Times goes to you