Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
FF C/EC/E Dm7Dm7
Hmm, mm, mm
G7G7 C majorC FF C majorC FF
Hmm-mm, mm-mm, mm
Verse 1:
C majorC D(7)
The heat is down and the lights are low
F minorFm C majorC C/EC/E
The east is buried in an icy snow
FF C/EC/E
The west is following crisis rules
Dm7Dm7 G7G7 Bb/CBb/C
They can't go swimming in their swimming pools
Chorus:
C7C7
And the tapes go
FF C/EC/E D7D7 C/EC/E
Hmm, mm-mm-mm, hmm-mm
FF C/EC/E D7D7
Hmm, mm-mm-mm, hmm-mm
G7G7 C majorC FF C majorC FF
Hmm-mm, mm-mm, mm
Verse 2:
C majorC D7D7
The prices rise and the market falls
F minorFm C majorC C/EC/E
The trucks go slow and the congress stalls
FF C/EC/E
The VP left with the dough he took
Dm7Dm7 G7G7 Bb/CBb/C
And the P tells the world he's not a crook
Chorus:
C7C7
And the tapes go
FF C/EC/E D7D7 C/EC/E
Hmm, mm-mm-mm, hmm-mm
FF C/EC/E D7D7
Hmm, mm-mm-mm, hmm-mm
G7G7 C majorC FF C majorC FF
Hmm-mm, mm-mm, mm
Verse:
C majorC D7D7
The AG said he'd do anything
F minorFm C majorC C/EC/E
To help the President become the king
FF C/EC/E
The kingdom then became cold and empty
Dm7Dm7 G7G7 Bb/CBb/C
All except for San Clemente
Chorus:
C7C7
And the tapes go
FF C/EC/E D7D7 C/EC/E
Hmm, mm-mm-mm, hmm-mm
FF C/EC/E D7D7
Hmm, mm-mm-mm, hmm-mm
G7G7 C majorC FF C majorC FF
Hmm-mm, mm-mm, mm
Verse:
C majorC D7D7
The rich save money and the poor save gas
F minorFm C majorC C/EC/E
We vote for an elephant and get an ass
FF C/EC/E
He hires and he fires, he appoints and sacks
Dm7Dm7 G7G7 Bb/CBb/C
But he can't figure out his income tax
Chorus:
C7C7
And the tapes go
FF C/EC/E D7D7 C/EC/E
Hmm, mm-mm-mm, hmm-mm
FF C/EC/E D7D7
Hmm, mm-mm-mm, hmm-mm
G7G7 C majorC FF C majorC FF
Hmm-mm, mm-mm, mm
C majorC
Hmm