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Suicide Chords by Paul McCartney

Suicide chords by Paul McCartney

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S U I C I D E
by Paul McCartney
(aka "Commentary Suicide")
transcribed by James
A piece of this never released song can be heard on "McCartney" in between
"Hot as Sun/Glasses" and "Junk".  It was released unofficially on the 1974
bootleg "One Hand Clapping".

In the early 70's Frank Sinatra requested McCartney to write him a song. =20
Paul sent him a tape of "Suicide".  Sinatra is reported to have very much=20
not liked the song; in fact, he thought it was a joke and did not dignify
it with a responded to McCartney.


Verse:
C        Dm7
When ... tries ..=20
Em   Ebm7       Dm7       G7        C
run away ... .. calls ... back, ... comes
C            Dm7
If ....... . next time,=20
Em    Ebm7            Dm7   G7       C
he's okay ..... ..... under both ... thumbs
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Chorus:
Em           B7/Eb
She'll .... along .. ... ....
Dm7               G7
Singing . .... .. ruined pride

C            Em      F
Then .. .... nothin' to it
         C     Em  Ebm7  Dm7
Ah ha ah I..                =20
         G7     Co          Dm7    G7
I call it    suicide....    ya, ya yea




The Co over "suicide" is a diminished run played like so:

      Co                                    Dm7     G7
E-------------------------------------------5-------3------
B-------------------------------------------6-------3------
G-----------------------5-------------------5-------4------
D----------------4---7-----7---4-----4------7-------3------
A---------3---6-------------------6-----6---5-------5------
E---------------------------------------------------3------
   Suicide              da da da da da da   yea  ya yea

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