Chords with lyrics
Song: Something Like Steve McQueen
Artist: Elliott Murphy
Album: 12 (1990) If Poets Were King (1991)
Tabbed by: Javier de la Fuente
Intro:
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Verse:
D MajorD A augmentedA G+G A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA G+G A augmentedA
When you climb up that mountain, don't jump off of that cliff
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Think how much you'd be missing, and oh how much you'd be missed
B minorBm G+G E minorEm G+G
The crowd is cheering now, they want to see your blood
B minorBm G+G E minorEm A augmentedA D MajorD
But you can't hear them now, you're too far above love, now listen to me
Verse:
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There's a moon on Gibraltar, brighter than any sun
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Shining on a desert of water, where you can swin but you just can't run
B minorBm G+G E minorEm G+G
The crowd is waiting now, hear them hold their breath
B minorBm G+G E minorEm A augmentedA
There's no wedding anyhow, I watch the bride get undressed
Chorus:
D MajorD G+G D MajorD G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
No all these years of keeping it in and keep your secrects clean
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But one of these days I'm gonna explode
G+G D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
And you'll now what I mean, something like Steve McQueen
Interlude:
DDDDDDD G+GGGGGGG DDDDDDD G+GGGGGGG A augmentedAAAAAAA A augmentedAAAAA
D MajorD A augmentedA G+G A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA G+G A augmentedA
Verse:
D MajorD A augmentedA G+G A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA G+G A augmentedA
There's a face in the future, a memory in the mist
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No matter how bad things turn off, don't you ever regret that first kiss
B minorBm G+G E minorEm G+G
The crowd is leaving now, they've had their fill
B minorBm G+G E minorEm G+G
You gave your pound of flesh, but never your will
B minorBm G+G E minorEm G+G
The waters are rising now, you're barred from Noah's ark
B minorBm G+G E minorEm G+G
There's no room for a single now, your love is so far apart
Chorus:
D MajorD G+G D MajorD G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
Now I don't know if all that's true, but you know what I mean
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One of these days I'm gonna explode
G+G D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
From all these things I've seen, something like Steve McQueen
Outro:
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
Something like Steve McQueen, something like Steve McQueen
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
Something like Steve McQueen
Fade and end: