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Heads Gonna Roll by Jenny Lewis

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Jenny Lewis - Heads Gonna Roll

Written out from this piano version on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J5mPFr2maT4

I couldn't find a source for lyrics online so I wrote out what I hear. Not 100% sure on the lyrics
but the chords are correct. Post any lyric corrections and I'll update them.

Note: The G* chords are quick passing chords in this part of the progression.

Intro:
Chord diagramFF   Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramC7C7

Chord diagramFF   Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramC majorC

Verse 1:
Chord diagramC majorC
Since I haven’t talked to you, I
Chord diagramE minorEm
Dream about your baby blues, and
Chord diagramA minorAm                Chord diagramG+G
Wonder why you stopped getting high

Verse 2:
Chord diagramC majorC
And even though we were just friends, I
Chord diagramE minorEm
Think of us as book ends, and I
Chord diagramA minorAm            Chord diagramG+G
Gonna love you till I die

Pre-Chorus 1:
    Chord diagramFF          Chord diagramC majorC
And you think your going to heaven
     Chord diagramFF       Chord diagramG+G
And that I am going to hell
     Chord diagramFF         Chord diagramC majorC
And that I’m gonna keep on dancing
    Chord diagramFF         Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramG7G7
Till I hear that ringing bell

Chorus:
Chord diagramFF Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramC7C7
Heads gonna roll, baby
Chord diagramFF  Chord diagramG+G           Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramC7C7
Everybody’s gotta pay their toll, and maybe
Chord diagramFF      Chord diagramG+G
After all is said and done
Chord diagramA minorAm    Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramFF
We’ll all be skulls
Chord diagramFF Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramC majorC
Heads gonna roll (roll)

Verse 3:
Chord diagramC majorC
Took a little trip up north, in a
Chord diagramE minorEm
Borrowed convertible red Porsche, with a
Chord diagramA minorAm             Chord diagramG+G
Narcoleptic poet from Duluth

Verse 4:
    Chord diagramC majorC
And we, disagreed about everything, from
Chord diagramE minorEm
Elliot Smith to Grenadine, he
Chord diagramA minorAm                Chord diagramG+G
Fell asleep and I put up the roof

Pre-Chorus 2:
    Chord diagramFF      Chord diagramC majorC
And he took me to a graveyard
 Chord diagramFF          Chord diagramG+G
I thought he’d kill me there
    Chord diagramFF        Chord diagramC majorC
And he kissed me on the corner
     Chord diagramFF       Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramG7G7
While the nuns of Harlem stared, Oh-h

Chorus:
Chord diagramFF Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramC7C7
heads gonna roll, baby
Chord diagramFF  Chord diagramG+G           Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramC7C7
Everybody’s gotta pay their toll, and maybe
Chord diagramFF      Chord diagramG+G
After all is said and done
Chord diagramA minorAm    Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramFF
We’ll all be skulls
Chord diagramFF Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramC majorC
Heads gonna roll (roll)

Break:
Chord diagramFF   Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramC7C7

Chord diagramFF   Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramC majorC

Verse 5:
Chord diagramC majorC
Smoking Marlboro cigarettes
Chord diagramE minorEm
Almost makes me forget, about
Chord diagramA minorAm               Chord diagramG+G
Riding on a private jet with you

Verse 6:
      Chord diagramC majorC
I hope the sycophants in Marrakesh
Chord diagramE minorEm
Make you feel your very best
Chord diagramA minorAm             Chord diagramG+G
Anonymity must make you blue

Pre-Chorus 3:
    Chord diagramFF         Chord diagramC majorC
And you think I’m going to Heaven
     Chord diagramFF        Chord diagramG+G
And that you are going to hell
     Chord diagramFF      Chord diagramC majorC
With your back to the Medina
  Chord diagramFF       Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramG7G7
As if you were in jail

Chorus:
Chord diagramFF Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramC7C7
Heads gonna roll, baby
Chord diagramFF  Chord diagramG+G           Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramC7C7
Everybodys gotta pay their toll, and maybe
Chord diagramFF      Chord diagramG+G
After all is said and done,
Chord diagramA minorAm    Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramFF
we’ll all be skulls
Chord diagramFF Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramC7C7
Heads gonna roll (roll)

Chorus 2:
Chord diagramFF Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramC7C7
Heads gonna roll, ladies
Chord diagramFF     Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramC7C7
Were gonna drink until they close, and maybe
Chord diagramFF        Chord diagramG+G
Chord diagramA augmentedA little bit of hooking up
Chord diagramA minorAm       Chord diagramFF
Is good for the soul
Chord diagramFF Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramC majorC
Heads gonna roll

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