Spies chords by Randy Newman

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 3rd

Tuning: EADGBE

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     Spies – Randy Newman
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Written by: Randy Newman
From: “Born Again” (1979)
Tuning: Standard

play: E minorEm
key: G minorGm

For original chords transpose this tab +3

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Main Riff:
 1  +  2  +  3  +  4  +
e|--------------------------------|
BB|--------------------------------|
G+G|--------------------------------|
D MajorD|2-2-4---5---4-2---2-------------|
A augmentedA|--------------------5-2---5-2---|
E MajorE|--------------------------------|

Intro:
 E minorEm       A7/GA7/G       F/E   B7/E   E minorEm
 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|3---------------|2---------------|1---------------|----------------|
BB|5---------------|5---------------|1-------4-------|5---------------|
G+G|4---------------|3---------------|2-------2-------|4---------------|
D MajorD|----------------|----------------|--------4-------|5---------------|
A augmentedA|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E MajorE|0---------------|0---------------|0-------0-------|0---------------|

Link: verse to chorus
Em/B Bm7Bm7 Em/B Bm7Bm7
 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|3---0-----------|
BB|5---1---5---3---|
G+G|4---0---4---0---|
D MajorD|--------2---4---|
A augmentedA|2---2---2---2---|
E MajorE|----------------|


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CHORDS
    E-A-D-G-B-e
Edim7Edim7  0-1-2-0-2-0

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Intro:
| E minorEm | A7/GA7/G | F/E B7/E | E minorEm |

Verse:
E minorEm
 Little mama
E minorEm
 From Japan
E minorEm
 Sent by her Masters
E minorEm
 To a foreign land
E minorEm
 "Go out with the sailors
E minorEm
 Hang 'round the dock
E minorEm
 Get out of the way
Edim7Edim7
 When the bombs start to drop" - You know she's a ...


Chorus:
| E minorEm A augmentedA | C majorC
     Spy
D MajorD            E minorEm :
 Careful what you say, boys
| E minorEm A augmentedA | C majorC
     Spy
D MajorD            E minorEm :
 Looks just like a schoolgirl


Interlude:
| E minorEm | A7/GA7/G | F/E   Gb/E F/E |


Verse:
E minorEm
 Big fat Russian
E minorEm
 Looks into a buffalo
E minorEm
 Check into a dude ranch
E minorEm
 In New Mexico
E minorEm
 Nearby in the desert
A7/E
 Great scientific minds
F/E
 Struggle with questions
  Em/B   Bm7Bm7
Of space and time
Em/B  Bm7Bm7
 Watch out for him


Chorus:
| E minorEm A augmentedA | C majorC
     Spy
D MajorD              E minorEm :
 You can tell he ain't no cowboy
Chorus:
| E minorEm A augmentedA | C majorC
     Spy
D MajorD    E minorEm :
 Whoaaa !


Interlude:
| E minorEm | A7/GA7/G | F/E   Gb/E F/E |


Verse:
E minorEm
 If you love this country
E minorEm
 And I hope you do
E minorEm
 Then listen closely
E minorEm
 To what I say to you
E minorEm
 They're in the shipyard
A7/E
 They're in the factory
F/E
 They might look just like you
E minorEm
 And they might look just like me, but they're ...


Chorus:
| E minorEm A augmentedA |     C majorC
    (Spie-ie-ie-ie-ies)
D MajorD              E minorEm :
 Everywhere you go see 'em
| E minorEm A augmentedA |     C majorC
    (Spie-ie-ie-ie-ies)
D MajorD             E minorEm :
 They even got 'em in Chicago


Outro:
| E minorEm A7/GA7/G | F/E   Gb/E F/E |
| E minorEm A7/GA7/G | F/E   Gb/E F/E |

| E minorEm | A7/GA7/G | F/E B7/E | E minorEm |
| E minorEm | A7/GA7/G | F/E B7/E | E minorEm |

| E minorEm ] % | % | % |
(repeat Riff and fade)