The Mad Ones - The Mad Ones chords by Misc Musicals
Guitar chords with lyrics
- Difficulty: Advanced 🤯
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Intro: KELLY: N.C. Tell me the part about the candles SAM: N.C. Uh... KELLY: N.C. Do not pretend you don't have it memorized
SAM, spoken:
N.C.
The only ones for me are the mad ones.
G
Mad to talk, mad to be saved
G
Desirous of everything at the same time
KELLY:
G
If we’re gonna go, we gotta go tonight...
SAM, spoken:
G
The ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing
G
But burn, burn, burn, like fabulous yellow roman candles
G
Exploding like spiders across the stars...
Chorus:
KELLY:
C
Oh... If we're gonna go, we gotta go tonight
C C
Go tonight - Go tonight - I'm in!
SAM, spoken:
D
For what?
Verse 1:
KELLY:
Em C
We’re taking the risk
D Em C
We're the fools who will never learn
D Em C
Pushed to the edge, out on the ledge
Em N.C.
Will you die out or burn, burn, burn?
Em C
Don't ask if you can
F D
No, that's a mistake girls make
D Em C
'Cause those good old boys
D Em F
They had their good old days
D Em
- But now they're gone
G
And now their world
F
Is ours to take...
D Em
We're mad to go
D Em
Mad to drive
D Em
Mad to be alive
D Em
We're chasing stars
D Em
A thousand suns
C D
The mad... mad ones
G
Whoa-oh-oh
SAM:
G
Whoa-oh-oh
KELLY:
D
Whoa-oh-oh
SAM:
D
Whoa-oh-oh
KELLY:
G
We break - the lock
G D
We kick - the door - Mad...
SAM:
D
Mad...
KELLY & SAM:
D
To reach for more
KELLY:
Em
We make -- the rules
Em D
We make - a vow to be mad
N.C.
Girl, we’re what matter now
A
Okay, first thing’s first:
A
You have to go tell that TA I'm not coming back
SAM, spoken:
N.C.
What?
Chorus:
KELLY:
E
If we’re gonna go, we gotta go tonight
E
Screw it, he'll figure it out
E
If we're gonna go, we gotta go tonight
Interlude:
KELLY, spoken:
N.C.
Where are my keys?
SAM, spoken:
N.C.
Just calm down, there's planning involved.
N.C.
What are we living on?
N.C.
Who’s paying our cell phone bills?
KELLY, spoken:
N.C.
Well, A...
SAM, spoken:
N.C.
Kelly!
KELLY:
N.C.
And two, Sam:
Chorus:
E
If we're gonna go, we gotta go tonight
E E
Go tonight - go tonight
SAM:
E
You're drunk!
KELLY:
E
You're drunk!
E
If we're gonna go, we gotta go tonight
E E
Go tonight - go tonight
SAM, spoken:
E
I am drunk, and I only have a permit! We can't
KELLY, spoken:
E
Stop saying 'can't'
SAM, spoken:
E
Stop telling me what to do!
KELLY:
E
If we're gonna go, we gotta go tonight
E
If we're gonna go, we gotta go tonight
SAM:
E
If we're gonna go, we gotta go tonight
KELLY & SAM:
E E
Go tonight - go tonight...
Verse 2:
SAM:
Gbm D
Without any plan
E Gbm
Just the keys and the radio
KELLY:
D
Yea-ea-eah!
KELLY & SAM:
E Gbm
Living for us
D
Kicking up dust
SAM:
E Gbm
We just pick up and go, go, go
KELLY, screaming:
E
YEAH!
SAM:
E Gbm
- It's never or now
KELLY:
Gbm
Never or now, yes!
KELLY & SAM:
D G E
Time to take your foot off the brake...
SAM:
D Em C
Yeah, those good old boys
D Em F
They had their good old days
KELLY & SAM:
E Am
- But now they're gone
A
And now their world
KELLY:
G
Is ours to take
SAM:
E
It's ours to take
KELLY & SAM:
A
We're ma-ad to go
A
Ma-ad to drive
KELLY:
E
Ma-ad
SAM:
E
Ma-ad
KELLY & SAM:
E
To be alive
Gbm
We're cha-asing stars
Gbm
A thou-ousand suns
SAM:
D
The mad
KELLY:
D
Mad
KELLY & SAM:
E
Mad ones
SAM:
A
Whoa-oh-oh
KELLY:
A
Whoa-oh-oh
SAM:
E
Whoa-oh-oh
KELLY:
E
Whoa-oh-oh
Chorus:
KELLY:
Gbm
- If we're gonna go, we gotta go tonight
D A
Go tonight, go-o-o tonight
Gbm D
- If we're gonna go, we gotta go tonight
E
Go tonight
Bridge:
SAM:
Gbm A
But we didn't go, didn't go
D
Go-o-o that night - Did we?
KELLY:
Gbm A
No, we didn't go, didn't go
D
Go-o-o that night
SAM:
E
I mean, obviously
Gbm D Gbm
The whole thing went south
Gbm Db Gbm
Per usual, Kelly's only plan was running her mouth
KELLY:
D E D
Oh, but who let down who?
SAM:
D E D
Who let down who?
KELLY:
D E D
Who let down who?
SAM:
D E Dbm
Who let down who?
KELLY:
Dbm
You were the one who put on the brakes
SAM:
Gm
I wanted to graduate first
KELLY:
Bb
You didn't have what it takes
SAM:
B Db Ebm
Oh, who let down who?
KELLY:
Ebm Db Gb
Who let down who?
SAM:
Gb Bb
Like you ever follow through on a single word you say
KELLY:
Ebm
If we'd only go that night
N.C.
Then I wouldn't be dead
KELLY & SAM:
Ebm Db
Tell me...
SAM:
B Db Ebm
Who let down who?
KELLY:
Ebm Db Ebm
Who let down who?
SAM:
Ebm
Who let down who?
KELLY:
Db
Who let down who?
SAM:
Db
You!
KELLY:
Ebm
You!
SAM:
Ebm
You!
KELLY & SAM:
E E E
YOU! YOU! YOU!
KELLY:
G C
- Whoa-oh-oh
SAM:
G C
- Whoa-oh-oh
Interlude:
| Ab | E | E | B | B |
| Dbm | Dbm | D | D |
| E | E |
Bridge:
KELLY & SAM:
F
Who- aah...
SAM, simultaneously:
F
Mad...
KELLY, simultaneously:
Ab Ab
Mad to go - Mad to drive
Eb
Mad
SAM:
Eb
Mad
KELLY & SAM:
Eb
To be alive
Fm
We're chasing stars
Fm
A thousand suns
SAM:
Db
The mad
KELLY:
Db
Mad
KELLY & SAM:
Eb
Mad ones
SAM:
Ab
Whoa-oh-oh
KELLY:
Ab
Whoa-oh-oh
SAM:
Eb
Whoa-oh-oh
KELLY:
Eb
Whoa-oh-oh
KELLY & SAM:
Ab
We break the lock
Ab
We kick the door
SAM:
Eb
Mad
KELLY:
Eb
Mad
Outro:
KELLY & SAM:
Eb
To reach for more
Fm
We make the rules
Fm
We make a vow
Gb
To be mad
Eb Ab Eb
- Girl, we're what matter -- now
Ab
Whoa-oh-oh Published:
Last updated:
Please rate for accuracy!