Elysium chords by Pet Shop Boys

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 2nd

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)


ALBUM INFO

Released5 September 2012
Recorded 2011–2012
Studio  SoundEQ (Hollywood, California)
     Capitol (Hollywood, California)
     Record One (Sherman Oaks, California)
     Live Drum Tracks (Los Angeles, California)a:
Genre   Synth-pop
Length  51:02
Label   Parlophone
Producer Andrew Dawson / Pet Shop Boys

TRACK LIST

All songs written by Tennant/Lowe
“Hold On” contains an excerpt from Georg Friedrich Händel’s
“Eternal Source Of Light Divine (Ode For the Birthday of Queen Anne - HWV 74)”

 1. Leaving              3:50
 2. Invisible             5:05
 3. Winner               3:50
 4. Your Early Stuff          2:33
 5. A augmentedA Face Like That          5:07
 6. Breathing Space          5:10
 7. Ego Music             3:05
 8. Hold On              3:19
 9. Give It a Go            3:53
10. Memory of the Future        4:31
11. Everything Means Something     4:50
12. Requiem in Denim and Leopardskin  5:49


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      1. Leaving - Pet Shop Boys
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CHORDS
     E-A-D-G-B-e
Dm9Dm9    x-5-3-5-5-x or
     x-x-0-1-2-0
G/DG/D    x-x-0-0-0-3
G6G6    3-5-x-4-5-3 or
     3-x-0-0-0-0
E minor 7Em7    0-2-0-0-0-0
G7/B   x-2-3-0-0-3 or
     x-2-0-0-0-1

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Intro:
| Dm9Dm9 | % | G6G6 | A minorAm |
| Dm9Dm9 | % | G+G | A minorAm |

Chorus:
 Dm9Dm9
I know when enough's enough and you're leaving
    G6G6          A minorAm
You’ve had enough time to decide on your freedom
  Dm9Dm9                   G+G    A minorAm
But I can still find some hope to believe in love


Verse:
Fmaj7Fmaj7           G/DG/D
 Our love is dead, but the dead don't go away
   G+G        G6G6 :    A minorAm
They made us what we are, they're with us everyday
Fmaj7Fmaj7           G/DG/D
 Our love is dead, but the dead they're still alive
  G+G      G6G6 :      A minorAm
In memory and thoughts, and the context they provide


Chorus:
 Dm9Dm9
I know when enough's enough and you're leaving
    G6G6          A minorAm
You’ve had enough time to decide on your freedom
  Dm9Dm9                   G+G    A minorAm
But I can still find some hope to believe in love


Chorus:
 Dm9Dm9
I know when enough's enough and you're leaving
    G6G6          A minorAm
You’ve had enough time to decide on your freedom
  Dm9Dm9                   G+G    A minorAm
But I can still find some hope to believe in love


Verse:
Fmaj7Fmaj7
 Our love is dead, (our love is dead)
    G/DG/D
But the dead are here to stay (don't go away)
   G+G        G6G6 :
They made us what we are (that's what we are)
    A minorAm
They're with us every day (oh everyday)


Verse:
Fmaj7Fmaj7
 In darkest nights (in darkest nights)
  G/DG/D
The memory keeps us strong (it keeps us strong)
  G+G       G6G6 :
And if our love is dead (our love is dead)
  A minorAm
It won't be dead for long (no not for long)


Interlude: (instrumental)
| Dm9Dm9 | % | G6G6 | A minorAm |
| Fmaj7Fmaj7 | % | G7/B | C majorC |
| Fmaj7Fmaj7 | % | E minor 7Em7 | G+G |


Chorus:
 Dm9Dm9
I know when enough's enough and you're leaving
    G6G6          A minorAm
You’ve had enough time to decide on your freedom
  Dm9Dm9                   G+G    A minorAm
But I can still find some hope to believe in love


Chorus:
 Dm9Dm9
I know when enough's enough and you're leaving
    G6G6          A minorAm
You’ve had enough time to decide on your freedom
  Dm9Dm9                   G+G    A minorAm
But I can still find some hope to believe in love


Interlude:
| Dm9Dm9 | % | G6G6 | A minorAm |
Believe in love
| Dm9Dm9 | % | G+G | A minorAm |
Don't go away


Chorus:
 Dm9Dm9
I know when enough's enough and you're leaving
    G6G6          A minorAm
You’ve had enough time to decide on your freedom
  Dm9Dm9                   G+G    A minorAm
But I can still find some hope to believe in love


Chorus:
 Dm9Dm9
I know when enough's enough and you're leaving
    G6G6          A minorAm
You’ve had enough time to decide on your freedom
  Dm9Dm9                   G+G    A minorAm
But I can still find some hope to believe in love


Outro:
| Dm9Dm9 | % | G6G6 | A minorAm |
| Dm9Dm9 | % | G+G | A minorAm |
(repeat and fade)


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       2. Invisible – Pet Shop Boys
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CHORDS
     E-A-D-G-B-e
Ebmaj7Ebmaj7  x-x-1-3-3-3
Fadd9Fadd9  x-x-3-2-1-3
Am7Am7   x-0-2-2-1-3

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Intro:
| Ebmaj7Ebmaj7 | % | Fadd9Fadd9 | % |
| Ebmaj7Ebmaj7 | % | Fadd9Fadd9 | % |


Verse:
Ebmaj7Ebmaj7          Ebmaj7Ebmaj7 :
 After being for so many years
Ebmaj7Ebmaj7
 The life and soul of the party
   Fadd9Fadd9
It's weird
   Fadd9Fadd9
I'm invisible
Ebmaj7Ebmaj7          Ebmaj7Ebmaj7 :
 Whatever I have said and done
Ebmaj7Ebmaj7                Fadd9Fadd9
 Doesn't matter in this chatter and hum
   Fadd9Fadd9
I'm invisible


Bridge:
  Ebmaj7Ebmaj7
I'm here ...but you can't see me
   Fadd9Fadd9
I'm invisible
  Ebmaj7Ebmaj7
It's queer ... how gradually
       Fadd9Fadd9
I've become invisible


Verse: variation
Ebmaj7Ebmaj7        Ebmaj7Ebmaj7 :
 Look at me, the absentee
Ebmaj7Ebmaj7       Fadd9Fadd9
 Disappearing finally ... goodbye
Ebmaj7Ebmaj7        Ebmaj7Ebmaj7 :
 Is it magic or the truth?
Ebmaj7Ebmaj7         | G minorGm | % |
 Strange psychology or justified
       | Am7Am7 | % |
By the end of youth?


Chorus:
Ebmaj7Ebmaj7
 Can you hear me? Can you see me?
         Fadd9Fadd9
A minorAm I really even here?
   Fadd9Fadd9
I'm invisible
Ebmaj7Ebmaj7
 Can you hear me? Can you see me?
         Fadd9Fadd9
A minorAm I really even here?
   Fadd9Fadd9
I'm invisible


Interlude: = verse variation
| Ebmaj7Ebmaj7 | % | Fadd9Fadd9 | % |
         I'm invisible
| Ebmaj7Ebmaj7 | % | G minorGm | % | Am7Am7 | % |
               I'm invisible


Verse: variation
Ebmaj7Ebmaj7           Ebmaj7Ebmaj7 :
 It's too late to find an excuse
Ebmaj7Ebmaj7               Fadd9Fadd9
 The party's over and I'm not much use ... tonight
Ebmaj7Ebmaj7       Ebmaj7Ebmaj7 :
 A minorAm I tragic or a joke
Ebmaj7Ebmaj7            | G minorGm | % |
 Wrapped in my invisibility cloak?
   | Am7Am7 | % |
Well, quite


Chorus:
   Ebmaj7Ebmaj7
    Can you hear me? Can you see me?
(I’m here)
         Fadd9Fadd9
A minorAm I really even here?
   Fadd9Fadd9
I'm invisible
   Ebmaj7Ebmaj7
    Can you hear me? Can you see me?
(It’s queer)
         Fadd9Fadd9
A minorAm I really even here?
   Fadd9Fadd9
I'm invisible


Coda: = verse variation
| Ebmaj7Ebmaj7 | % | Fadd9Fadd9 | % |
         I'm invisible
Ebmaj7Ebmaj7          Ebmaj7Ebmaj7 :
 It's a journey so they say
Ebmaj7Ebmaj7              | G minorGm | % |
 But in this desert I was only a hazy, lazy mirage
  Am7Am7      Am7Am7     Ebmaj7Ebmaj7
Anyway ... I'm invisible   (ending)


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      3. Winner – Pet Shop Boys
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CHORDS
     E-A-D-G-B-e
E/G#   4-x-2-1-0-0
G/BG/B   x-2-0-0-0-3

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Verse:
A augmentedA      E/G#  D MajorD     E MajorE
 This is the moment, we'll remember
F# minorF#m   E MajorE            D MajorD   E MajorE
 Every day for the rest of out lives
A augmentedA     E/G#  D MajorD     E MajorE
 Time may rush us, hurt or love us
F# minorF#m     E MajorE       D MajorD   E MajorE
 But on this day we have arrived


Bridge:
      A augmentedA     E/G#        D MajorD   E MajorE
It's been a long time coming, we've been in the running
    F# minorF#m   E MajorE        D MajorD   E MajorE
For so long but now we're on our way
    A augmentedA     E/G#       D MajorD    E MajorE
Let the ride just take us, side by side and make us
    F# minorF#m      E MajorE       D MajorD   E MajorE
See the world through new eyes every day


Chorus:
     A augmentedA   E/G#  D MajorD    E MajorE
You're a winner, I'm a winner
    F# minorF#m E MajorE      D MajorD   E MajorE
This is all happening so fast
     A augmentedA   E/G#  D MajorD    E MajorE
You're a winner, I'm a winner
    F# minorF#m     E MajorE      D MajorD    E MajorE
Let's enjoy it all ... while it lasts


Verse:
A augmentedA      E/G# D MajorD       E MajorE
 I've been a loser, I've paid my dues
F# minorF#m      E MajorE        D MajorD    E MajorE
 I fought my way up from the ground
A augmentedA      E/G#  D MajorD      E MajorE
 Now at this moment, the crowd acclaim us
F# minorF#m       E MajorE       D MajorD   E MajorE
 Will you just listen to that song


Bridge:
      A augmentedA     E/G#        D MajorD   E MajorE
It's been a long time coming, we've been in the running
    F# minorF#m   E MajorE        D MajorD   E MajorE
For so long but now we're on our way
    A augmentedA     E/G#       D MajorD    E MajorE
Let the ride just take us, side by side and make us
    F# minorF#m      E MajorE       D MajorD   E MajorE
See the world through new eyes every day
                     (break)


Chorus:
     A augmentedA   E/G#  D MajorD    E MajorE
You're a winner, I'm a winner
    F# minorF#m E MajorE      D MajorD   E MajorE
This is all happening so fast
     A augmentedA   E/G#  D MajorD    E MajorE
You're a winner, I'm a winner
    F# minorF#m     E MajorE      D MajorD    E MajorE
Let's enjoy it all ... while it lasts


Verse:
A augmentedA      E/G#  D MajorD       E MajorE
 It took us so long and we worked so hard
F# minorF#m     E MajorE       D MajorD    E MajorE
 We came so far just to compete
A augmentedA       E/G#  D MajorD       E MajorE
 But don't forget all the love and laughter
F# minorF#m    E MajorE        D MajorD    E MajorE
 Now the world is at our feet


Middle 8:
D MajorD        E MajorE
 Looking back on all the times
  A augmentedA    F# minorF#m
We felt downcast
D MajorD
 Didn't think we were going anywhere
   E MajorE
Just living in the past
FF
 But in that desperation
G+G           | G+G |
 You get inspiration  (break)


Chorus:
     C majorC   G/BG/B   FF    G+G
You're a winner, I'm a winner
    A minorAm G+G      FF   G+G
This is all happening so fast
     C majorC   G/BG/B   FF    G+G
You're a winner, I'm a winner
    A minorAm     G+G      FF   G+G
Let's enjoy it all ... while it lasts


Outro:
         C majorC     G/BG/B        FF
          Took so long, we worked so hard
 ('Cause you're a winner)
          G+G
We came so far and just to compete
A minorAm
 But don't forget all
G+G
 The love and laughter
FF         G+G
 Now the world is at our feet
     C majorC         G/BG/B
      You’re a winner, I'm a winner
(You're a winner)
FF       G+G
 This is happening so fast
A minorAm        G+G
 You're a winner, I'm a winner
FF           G+G
 Enjoy it all while it lasts
          (break)


Coda:
        C majorC
'Cause you're a winner


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        4. Your Early Stuff – Pet Shop Boys
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Verse:
    DmDm
You've been around but you don't look too rough
   G+G
And I still quite like some of your early stuff
   Cmaj7Cmaj7
It's bad in a good way if you know what I mean
  Fmaj7Fmaj7
The sound of those old machines ...


Chorus:
    A minorAm
You've been around but you don't look too rough
   DmDm              G+G
And I still quite like some of your early stuff
    A minorAm
You've been around but you don't look too rough
   DmDm              G+G
And I still quite like some of your early stuff


Verse:
  Dm7Dm7
Suppose you're more or less retired now
 G+G
I think I read somewhere how
    Cmaj7Cmaj7
You've written a book or a film score
 Fmaj7Fmaj7
Amazing that you like, come back for more


Chorus:
    A minorAm
You've been around but you don't look too rough
   DmDm              G+G
And I still quite like some of your early stuff
    A minorAm
You've been around but you don't look too rough
   DmDm              G+G
And I still quite like some of your early stuff


Bridge:
   CMaj9Cmaj9         Fmaj7Fmaj7
Those old videos look pretty funny
    CMaj9Cmaj9            Fmaj7Fmaj7
What's in it for you now, need the money?
   Dm7Dm7            G+G
They say that management never used to pay
Cmaj7Cmaj7            Fmaj7Fmaj7
Honestly you were ripped off back in the day


Chorus: counter melody
A minorAm        DmDm    G+G
Hey, what's your name?
  A minorAm        DmDm    G+G
Anyway, what's your name?


Chorus:
    A minorAm
You've been around but you don't look too rough
    (Hey)
       DmDm              G+G
    And I still quite like some of your early stuff
(What’s your name?)
    A minorAm
You've been around but you don't look too rough
  (Anyway)
       DmDm              G+G
    And I still quite like some of your early stuff
(What’s your name?)


Chorus:
    A minorAm
You've been around but you don't look too rough
    (Hey)
       DmDm              G+G
    And I still quite like some of your early stuff
(What’s your name?)
    A minorAm
You've been around but you don't look too rough
  (Anyway)
       DmDm              G+G
    And I still quite like some of your early stuff
(What’s your name?)


Coda:
 A minorAm        DmDm
(Hey, what's your name?)


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      5. A augmentedA Face Like That – Pet Shop Boys
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CHORDS
    E-A-D-G-B-e
A minorAm   x-0-7-5-5-5
G/AG/A  x-0-5-4-3-5
F/AF/A  x-0-3-2-1-x
Am9Am9  x-0-2-0-0-0
A7sus4A7sus4 x-0-2-0-3-0

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Intro:
| A minorAm | % | FF | G+G |
| A minorAm | % | FF | G+G |

    | A minorAm | % | FF | G+G |
With a face ...
    | A minorAm | % | FF | G+G | A minorAm | % | % | % |
With a face ...     (break)

| A minorAm | % | % | % |
| A minorAm | % | % | % |

| F/AF/A | % | Am7Am7 | % |
| F/AF/A | % | Am7Am7 | % |
| F/AF/A | % | Am9Am9 | % |
| F/AF/A | % | A7sus4A7sus4 | % |


Verse:
A minorAm
  Only this morning
G/AG/A
  Without any warning
A minorAm            G/AG/A
  A augmentedA tropical storm was passing through
     [ A minorAm |
And so were you


Verse:
A minorAm
  I heard the waves crashing
G/AG/A
  Saw your eyes flashing
A minorAm            G/AG/A
  A augmentedA tropical storm was passing through
      | A5A5 | % | % | % |
And so were you


Chorus:
    A minorAm
With a face like that
  Am/F
How couldn’t I want you?
    FF
With a face like that
  G+G         A minorAm         Am/F
Why wouldn’t I fall in love with you?
    FF        G+G
With a face like that
    A minorAm
With a face like that
     Am/F
You could earn a fortune
    FF
With a face like that
     G+G
You could land on the moon
    A minorAm
With a face like that
  Am/F
The world is your oyster
    FF
With a face like that
G+G        A minorAm   Am/F
 In a place like this
        FF
Why wouldn’t I fall in love
G+G      A minorAm
 With a face ...
Am/F       FF
 Why wouldn’t I fall in love
G+G
 With a face like ...?


Middle 8:
Fmaj7Fmaj7
  Thunder and lightning
G+G
  Tension was heightening
A minorAm            G/AG/A
  Wind and the rain and much more weird
        | Fmaj7Fmaj7 | % | G+G | % | A minorAm | % | G/AG/A | % |
An apparition appeared


Fmaj7Fmaj7
  Standing so near me
      G+G
You put the fear of God in me
A minorAm              G/AG/A
  It felt like the town was falling down
       | A5A5 | % | % | % |
And there you were


Chorus:
    A minorAm
With a face like that
  Am/F
How couldn’t I want you?
    FF
With a face like that
  G+G         A minorAm         Am/F
Why wouldn’t I fall in love with you?
    FF        G+G
With a face like that
    A minorAm
With a face like that
      Am/F
You should be anointed
    FF
With a face like that
   G+G
Can I book an appointment?
    A minorAm
With a face like that
      Am/F
You’re the world’s most wanted
    FF
With a face like that
G+G        A minorAm   Am/F
 In a place like this
        FF
Why wouldn’t I fall in love
G+G         A minorAm
 With a face like that
Am/F       FF
 Why wouldn’t I fall in love
G+G         A minorAm
 With a face like that


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      6. Breathing Space – Pet Shop Boys
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CHORDS
     E-A-D-G-B-e
Asus2Asus2  x-0-2-2-0-0
E/G#   4-x-2-1-0-0
F#m11F#m11 (t)2-4-4-2-0-0 (F#m7F#m7 works too: 2-x-2-2-2-0)
Bsus4Bsus4  x-2-4-4-0-0
Cmaj7/E 0-3-2-0-0-0

Or (with power chord voicing throughout)
F#m11F#m11  2-4-4-x-0-0
E/G#   4-6-6-x-0-0
Asus2Asus2  5-7-7-x-0-0
Cmaj7/E 0-3-5-5-0-0

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Intro:
| Esus4Esus4 E MajorE | Asus2Asus2 | Esus4Esus4 E MajorE | Asus2Asus2 |
| C# minorC#m | F# minorF#m | E/G# | Asus2Asus2 |
| F# minorF#m | Bsus4Bsus4 BB |


Verse:
G+G      B minorBm       C majorC
 When your heart is out of line
E minorEm      FF       D MajorD
 And you're feeling left behind
G+G      B minorBm         C majorC
 Seems the faith's not on your side
E minorEm    FF        D MajorD
 And the fog has left you blind


Bridge:
F#m11F#m11   E/G#        Asus2Asus2
 When the pressure's pulling different ways
                   2/4
F#m11F#m11   E/G#      Asus2Asus2 | BB | BB |
 Find you lying for some empty days


Chorus:
 E MajorE       Asus2Asus2
I stop for some breathing space
 E MajorE      Asus2Asus2
I pause in the public place
   C#m7C#m7       F#m7F#m7
Take time from all the time it takes
    E/G#      Asus2Asus2
To make up for all the big mistakes
      F#m11F#m11      Bsus4Bsus4
I gotta get out, I gotta get out


Verse:
G+G      B minorBm        C majorC
 When your life runs out of steam
E minorEm    FF       D MajorD
 And you need a little time
G+G     B minorBm       C majorC
 If your muse is out of luck
E minorEm     FF       D MajorD
 You might need an extra rhyme


Bridge:
F#m11F#m11   E/G#        Asus2Asus2
 When your heart escapes your head downways
                       2/4
F#m11F#m11  E/G#        Asus2Asus2 | BB Bsus4Bsus4 | BB |
 In the growing queue that life creates


Chorus:
 E MajorE       Asus2Asus2
I stop for some breathing space
 E MajorE       Asus2Asus2
Divert from the public place
 C#m7C#m7   F#m7F#m7
Return to a private place
 E/G#      Asus2Asus2
I know it's the adjusting case
      F#m11F#m11      Bsus4Bsus4
I gotta get out, I gotta get out


Middle 8:
E minorEm     Cmaj7/E
 Far far away I'm going
E minorEm     Cmaj7/E
 Far far away
     | Bsus4Bsus4 | Cmaj7Cmaj7 |
I gotta get out
     | Bsus4Bsus4 | Cmaj7Cmaj7 |
I gotta get out


Verse:
G+G      B minorBm        C majorC
 There's a place beyond this world
E minorEm     FF         D MajorD
 Where the mountains meet the sky
G+G    B minorBm         C majorC
 It's a different state of mind
E minorEm    FF          D MajorD
 Like a dream where you can fly


Bridge:
F#m11F#m11  E/G#       Asus2Asus2
 Can I tell you this in confidence
                        2/4
F#m11F#m11    E/G#       Asus2Asus2 | BB Bsus4Bsus4 | BB |
 I need to regain that whole indoor sense


Chorus: + coda
 E MajorE       Asus2Asus2
I stop for some breathing space
 E MajorE       Asus2Asus2
Divert from the public place
 C#m7C#m7   F#m7F#m7
Return to a private place
 E/G#      Asus2Asus2
I know it's the adjusting case
      F#m11F#m11      | Bsus4Bsus4 | E MajorE | % |
I gotta get out, I gotta get out    (synth arpeggio, fade out)


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        7. Ego Music – Pet Shop Boys
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CHORDS
     E-A-D-G-B-e
Em7-5   0-1-2-3-3-0
Asus4Asus4   x-0-2-2-3-x
Fmaj13/A x-0-2-2-3-1 actually Asus4(b6)
G5G5    3-x-0-0-3-3
G7(no3rd) 3-x-0-0-3-1
Dm6Dm6    x-x-0-2-0-1

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Chorus:
G+G
Ego music
        Em7-5
It's all about me
G+G
Ego music
        Em7-5
It's all about me
C minorCm
Me, me, me, me, yes, yes, yes, yes
Asus4Asus4
You, you, you, you, no, no, no, no
E minorEm
Ego music
        E minor 7Em7
It's all about me
C minorCm
Me, me, me, me, yes, yes, yes, yes
Asus4Asus4        Fmaj13/A
You, you, you, you, no, no, no, no
E minorEm
Ego music
        E minor 7Em7
It's all about me


Interlude:
G5G5
Ego music - it's all about
G5G5
Sense of entitlement, sense of entitlement
G5G5
Ego music - it's all about
G5G5
Sense of entitlement, sense of entitlement


Verse: (spoken)
G5G5
 I see myself as a building
G5G5
 My mind is the office where the work gets done
G5G5
 There's a nightclub in the basement when I need some fun
G5G5
 And in the penthouse later
G5G5
 That's where the magic happens


Chorus: variation
G5G5
Me, me, me, me
Gsus4Gsus4
Yes, yes, yes,yes
G7(no 3rd)
You, you, you, you, no, no, no, no
G5G5
Ego music - it's all about me


Verse: (spoken)
G5G5
 There's a real purity to my work
G5G5
 A augmentedA childish innocence
G5G5
 But I'm also smart and sophisticated
G5G5
 I mean, I grew up on the street
Em7-5
 Sometimes I think I'm a simple folksinger
Em7-5
 Other times a scary witch diva
G5G5
 What can I tell you?
G5G5
 I'm an artist


Bridge: (spoken)
Dm6Dm6
 And of course I've always had the humanitarian vision
Dm6Dm6
 I think everyone knows that
   Dm6Dm6
My commitment is to my career
  Dm6Dm6
And then giving something back


chorus:
G+G
Ego music - it's all about
Em7-5
Vacuous slogans, innocuous sentiment
G+G
Ego music - it's all about
Em7-5
Fake humility, sense of entitlement
G+G
Ego music - it's all about
  Em7-5
(I am my own demographic - what does that say about me?)
G+G
Ego music - it's all about
C minorCm
Me, me, me, me, yes, yes, yes, yes
Asus4Asus4
You, you, you, you, no, no, no, no
E minorEm
Ego music
        E minor 7Em7
It's all about me
C minorCm
Me, me, me, me, yes, yes, yes, yes
Asus4Asus4        Fmaj13/A
You, you, you, you, no, no, no, no
E minorEm
Ego music
        Gmaj7Gmaj7
It's all about me


Outro: (spoken)
Gmaj7Gmaj7
  I think what fascinates people about me
Fmaj7Fmaj7
 And I'm really grateful to my fans
          Cmaj7Cmaj7
Is that I'm totally fearless and people really get that
Cmaj7Cmaj7
In a sea of negativity I'm the statue of liberty
Cmaj7Cmaj7             N.C.
That's why people love me ... it's humbling


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       8. Hold On – Pet Shop Boys
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CHORDS
     E-A-D-G-B-e
D/C#   x-4-x-2-3-2
D/Bm   x-2-x-2-3-2
D/F#D/F#   2-x-0-2-3-2
F#m/C#F#m/C#  x-4-x-2-2-2
E7/G#  4-x-0-1-0-0
E7/BE7/B   x-2-x-1-3-0
A7/C#  x-4-x-2-2-3
A#dim7A#dim7  x-1-2-0-2-0
FdimFdim   x-x-3-1-0-x
C#/F   x-x-3-1-2-x
D#dim7D#dim7  x-x-1-2-1-2
A9A9    x-0-2-0-0-x


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Intro:
(a capella)
Hold on, hold on
(a capella)
There's got to be a future
(a capella)
Hold on


Interlude:
           2/4
| D MajorD D/C# | D/B D/F#D/F# | D/F#D/F# | E minorEm A7A7 | D MajorD |


Chorus:
   D/C# D/B  D/F#D/F#
Hold on,  hold on
          E minorEm
There's got to be a future
A7A7         D MajorD
 Or the world will end today


Verse 1:
  F#m/C#F#m/C#     B minorBm
The sun will melt away
  D/F#D/F#
The sky so dark decay
      E minorEm         A7A7
And summer, spring and autumn, winter
    D MajorD
Melt into a single moment


Verse 2:
D MajorD        F#m/C#F#m/C#
Poured into the past
B minorBm    D/F#D/F#       E minorEm
 Like a stream run dry at last
A7A7   D MajorD    B minorBm :
 Hold on, hold on


Bridge 1:
B minorBm       E7E7
 There's got to be a future
   A augmentedA
To create and to defend
    B minorBm       E7E7
So the world can never end
   A augmentedA
Hold on
    D6D6        E7/G#
Things can't be quite so bad
      A augmentedA        D MajorD
That all we have and all we had
   E7/BE7/B       A7/C#
Never were and won't return
     D MajorD
Lost in a fire that cannot burn
   E minorEm A7A7  D MajorD
Hold on, hold on


Chorus:
   D/C# D/B  D/F#D/F#
Hold on,  hold on
          E minorEm
There's got to be a future
A7A7         D MajorD
 Or the world will end today


Interlude:
           2/4
| D MajorD D/C# | D/B D/F#D/F# | D/F#D/F# | E minorEm A7A7 |


Bridge 2:
A#dim7A#dim7
 Look around, look around
B minorBm              FdimFdim
 The rain is falling from the sky
   C#/F  F# minorF#m
Planes taking off to fly
  D6D6         A/C#A/C#  D MajorD
The swooping birds and barking dogs
C#7C#7        F# minorF#m
Shopping malls and catalogues
D#dim7D#dim7     B7B7    A/C#A/C#
Traffic stopped on busy streets
A augmentedA       D MajorD
Lovers lying between the sheets
G+G          A9A9
Business models, computer freaks
B minorBm       A/C#A/C#
Modern artists, new techniques
D6D6       A augmentedA
Money comes and money goes
A/C#A/C#       D MajorD
Children cry and still suppose
    G+G      D/F#D/F# G+G A7sus4A7sus4 A7A7  D MajorD
There's got to be a future ...  Hold on


Chorus:
   D/C# D/B  D/F#D/F#
Hold on,  hold on
          E minorEm
There's got to be a future
A7A7         D MajorD
 Or the world will end today


Chorus:
   D/C# D/B  D/F#D/F#
Hold on,  hold on
          E minorEm
There's got to be a future
A7A7   D MajorD
 Hold on


Interlude:
           2/4
| D MajorD D/C# | D/B D/F#D/F# | D/F#D/F# | E minorEm A7A7 | D MajorD


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          9. Give It a Go – Pet Shop Boys
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Capo:    2nd fret
Play:    E MajorE
Key     F#F#

For chords in original key transpose +2

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Hook:

Capo 2nd fret
 E MajorE   D/ED/E E MajorE      D/ED/E E MajorE      D/ED/E E MajorE       A/EA/E €
 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
BB|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------5-5-----|
G+G|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------6-6—----|
D MajorD|6---6---4-6-----|----6---4-6-----|----2---4-6-----|----6---7-7—-(6)|
A augmentedA|7---7---5-7-----|----7---5-7-----|----2---5-7-----|----7---7-7--(7)|
E MajorE|0---0-----------|0---------------|0---------------|0-------0-0—-(0)|

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CHORDS
     E-A-D-G-B-e
EMaj7Emaj7   0-2-2-4-4-4
A6sus2  x-0-2-2-0-2
    or x-0-4-2-0-0
B7sus4B7sus4  x-2-2-2-0-2
    or x-2-4-2-0-0
E/A    x-0-2-1-0-0
    or x-0-x-4-5-4 (nice voicing)

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Hook:
E MajorE
Give it a go
E MajorE
 Give it a go
E MajorE
Give it a go
E MajorE     A/EA/E A/E
 Give it a go


Hook:
E MajorE     D/ED/E E MajorE
Give it a go
E MajorE     D/ED/E E MajorE
 Give it a go
E MajorE     D/ED/E E MajorE
Give it a go
E MajorE     A/EA/E A/E
 Give it a go


Verse 1:
EMaj7Emaj7
Give it a go
       A6sus2    B7sus4B7sus4
Why don't you choose me?
EMaj7Emaj7
Say it's not so
         A6sus2  B7sus4B7sus4
That you'd rather lose me
  E/A
If you're disposed
     BB
To say forget it
  E/A
You don't suppose
      BB
You might regret it?


Verse 2:
EMaj7Emaj7
Give it a go
       A6sus2   B7sus4B7sus4
It's make or break now
   EMaj7Emaj7
Don't look down your nose
    A6sus2   B7sus4B7sus4
Oh, so opaque now
  E/A
For all we know
         BB
there's not much time left
    E/A
If you give me a no
        BB
you'll leave me bereft


Chorus 1:
    G# minorG#m       A augmentedA
I'm not saying that you can't find
  BB      C# minorC#m
Yourself someone better
  A augmentedA
Oh, no!
      F# minorF#m
But in the meantime
    G# minorG#m
Why not give it a go, give it a go?


Hook:
E MajorE
Give it a go
E MajorE
 Give it a go
E MajorE
Give it a go
E MajorE     A/EA/E A/E
 Give it a go


Verse 3:
EMaj7Emaj7
Take it away
        A6sus2  B7sus4B7sus4
Share all I've got now
EMaj7Emaj7
Catch the bouquet
       A6sus2   B7sus4B7sus4
Let's tie the knot now
 E/A
A augmentedA beautiful day
        BB
Your smile has crowned it
     E/A
If you're looking for love
        BB
I think you've found it


Chorus 1:
    G# minorG#m       A augmentedA
I'm not saying that you can't find
  BB      C# minorC#m
Yourself someone better
  A augmentedA
Oh, no!
      F# minorF#m
But in the meantime
    G# minorG#m      BB
Why not give it a go?


Chorus 2:
       G# minorG#m     A augmentedA
You could be aiming for a cool type
  BB         C# minorC#m
You know, a real trend-setter
  A augmentedA
Hello!
      F# minorF#m
But in the meantime
    G# minorG#m
Why not give me a go, give me a go?


Hook:
| E MajorE  D/ED/E E MajorE | E MajorE  D/ED/E E MajorE |

E MajorE     D/ED/E E MajorE
Give it a go
A/EA/E
 Give it a go


Hook:
E MajorE     D/ED/E E MajorE
Give it a go
E MajorE     D/ED/E E MajorE
 Give it a go
E MajorE     D/ED/E E MajorE
Give it a go
A/EA/E      B7sus4B7sus4
 Give it a go


Hook:
E MajorE     D/ED/E E MajorE
Give it a go
E MajorE     D/ED/E E MajorE
 Give it a go
E MajorE     D/ED/E E MajorE
Give it a go
A/EA/E      B7sus4B7sus4
 Give it a go


Chorus:
| G# minorG#m | A augmentedA | BB | C# minorC#m |
| A augmentedA | F# minorF#m |

G# minorG#m      BB
Give it a go


Chorus 1:
    G# minorG#m       A augmentedA
I'm not saying that you can't find
  BB      C# minorC#m
Yourself someone better
  A augmentedA
Oh, no!
      F# minorF#m
But in the meantime
    G# minorG#m      BB
Why not give it a go?


Chorus 2:
       G# minorG#m     A augmentedA
You could be aiming for a cool type
  BB         C# minorC#m
You know, a real trend-setter
  A augmentedA
Hello!
      F# minorF#m
But in the meantime
    G# minorG#m
Why not give it a go, give it a go?


Hook:
N.C.
Give it a go
N.C.
 Give it a go


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        10. Memory of the Future – Pet Shop Boys
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CHORDS
     E-A-D-G-B-e
G minorGm    3-x-0-3-3-x
Gm6Gm6    3-x-0-3-3-0
Gm7Gm7    3-x-0-3-3-1
F/AF/A    x-0-3-2-1-1
Ab/Bb   x-1-1-1-1-x or 6-x-6-5-4-x

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Intro:
| G minorGm | % | Gm6Gm6 | % |
| Gm7Gm7 | % | Gm6Gm6 | % |


Verse 1:
F minorFm
You seem to be
 F minorFm
Inevitable to me
    F minorFm
Like a memory of the future
 FF
I was and will be with you


Pre-Chorus:
G minorGm
Over and over again
    G minorGm
I keep tasting that sweet madeleine
    G minorGm
Looking back at my life now and then
    G minorGm
Asking: if not later then when?


Refrain:
   C minorCm         F/AF/A
It's taken me all of my life
   DmDm         G minorGm
It's taken me all of my life to find you
   C minorCm         F/AF/A
It's taken me all of my life
   DmDm         G minorGm        | G minorGm | % | Gm6Gm6 | % |
It's taken me all of my life to find you


Verse 2:
F minorFm
You unlock the past
    F minorFm
So many scenes moving fast
  F minorFm
At last the right conclusion
   FF
Or at least a sweet illusion


Pre-Chorus:
G minorGm
Over and over again
    G minorGm
I keep tasting that sweet madeleine
    G minorGm
Looking back at my life now and then
    G minorGm
Asking: if not later then when?


Refrain:
   C minorCm         F/AF/A
It's taken me all of my life
   DmDm         G minorGm
It's taken me all of my life to find you
   C minorCm         F/AF/A
It's taken me all of my life
   DmDm         G minorGm
It's taken me all of my life to find you

| C minorCm | F/AF/A | DmDm | G minorGm |


Bridge:
Ab/Bb
You seem to be
     Bb majorBb
A augmentedA perfect memory
    Ab/Bb
Of the future reminding me
  F minorFm
How life is meant to be


Pre-Chorus:
G minorGm
Over and over again
    G minorGm
I keep tasting that sweet madeleine
    G minorGm
Looking back at my life now and then
    G minorGm
Asking: if not later then when?


Refrain:
   C minorCm         F/AF/A
It's taken me all of my life
   DmDm         G minorGm
It's taken me all of my life to find you
   C minorCm         F/AF/A
It's taken me all of my life
   DmDm         G minorGm
It's taken me all of my life to find you


Refrain:
   C minorCm         F/AF/A
It's taken me all of my life
   DmDm         G minorGm
It's taken me all of my life to find you
   C minorCm         F/AF/A
It's taken me all of my life
| DmDm |  G minorGm         C minorCm   F/AF/A
   It's taken me all of my life to find you


Refrain:
| DmDm |  G minorGm         C minorCm   F/AF/A
   It's taken me all of my life to find you
| DmDm | G minorGm | C minorCm | F/AF/A |
(repeat and fade)


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        11. Everything Means Something – Pet Shop Boys
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Verse:
 D MajorD                         F# minorF#m
 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
BB|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G+G|2---------------|----------------|------------2---|----------------|----------------|
D MajorD|----4-----------|--------0-------|0---2---4-------|----4-----------|----------------|
A augmentedA|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E MajorE|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|


CHORDS
   E-A-D-G-B-e
B5B5  x-2-4-4-x-x
C#5C#5  x-4-6-6-x-x
A#5A#5  x-1-3-3-x-x
F#5F#5  2-4-4-x-x-x
G#5G#5  4-6-6-x-x-x

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Intro:
| B5B5 C#5C#5  | C#5C#5 |
| B5B5 C#5C#5  | C#5C#5 |


Instrumental Verse:
| D MajorD | % | % | F# minorF#m | % |


Verse 1:
D MajorD            F# minorF#m
You said: You're over-reacting
    D MajorD           F# minorF#m
You're reading too much into this
D MajorD           F# minorF#m
If you think this is important
   D MajorD            F# minorF#m
Your sense of proportion has gone


Pre-Chorus:
F# minorF#m G# minorG#m  G# minorG#m A#5A#5
I  said: Really?


Chorus:
6/4 except as indicated
G# minorG#m    BB   E MajorE
Everything means something
F#F# G# minorG#m    BB   E MajorE    C# minorC#m
And something has occurred
G# minorG#m    BB   E MajorE
Everything means something        4/4
 F#F#     G# minorG#m   BB   E MajorE    C# minorC#m | N.C. |
Although the meaning can be blurred


Verse 2:
D MajorD             F# minorF#m
You said: We all can make mistakes
  D MajorD          F# minorF#m
It doesn't matter that much


Pre-Chorus:
F# minorF#m G# minorG#m  G# minorG#m A#5A#5
I  said: Really?


Chorus:
6/4 except as indicated
G# minorG#m    BB   E MajorE
Everything means something
F#F#  G# minorG#m BB   E MajorE    C# minorC#m
Yes, even our mistakes
G# minorG#m    BB   E MajorE
Everything means something
F#F# G# minorG#m  BB    E MajorE   C# minorC#m
Not simple give-and-take


Chorus:
6/4 except as indicated
G# minorG#m    BB   E MajorE
Everything means something
F#F# G# minorG#m    BB   E MajorE    C# minorC#m
And something has occurred
G# minorG#m    BB   E MajorE
Everything means something        4/4
 F#F#     G# minorG#m   BB   E MajorE    C# minorC#m | N.C. |
Although the meaning can be blurred


Instrumental Verse:
| D MajorD | % | % | F# minorF#m | % |
| D MajorD | % | % | F# minorF#m | % |


Verse 3:
D MajorD             F# minorF#m
You said: Oh, don't be so pious
    D MajorD            F# minorF#m
You're taking it all the wrong way


Pre-Chorus:
F# minorF#m G# minorG#m  G# minorG#m A#5A#5
I  said: Really?


Chorus:
6/4 except as indicated
G# minorG#m    BB   E MajorE
Everything means something
F#F# G# minorG#m    BB   E MajorE   C# minorC#m
And something has occurred
G# minorG#m    BB   E MajorE
Everything means something
F#F#       G# minorG#m   BB   E MajorE     C# minorC#m
 Although the meaning can be blurred


Chorus:
G# minorG#m    BB   E MajorE
Everything means something
F#F# G# minorG#m    BB   E MajorE     C# minorC#m
And something has occurred
G# minorG#m    BB   E MajorE
Everything means something        4/4
 F#F#     G# minorG#m   BB   E MajorE    C# minorC#m | N.C. |
Although the meaning can be blurred


Coda:
| F#5F#5 G#5G#5  | G#5G#5 |
| F#5F#5 G#5G#5  | G#5G#5 |
| B5B5 C#5C#5  | C#5C#5 |
| F#5F#5 G#5G#5  | G#5G#5 |


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   12. Requiem in Denim and Leopardskin – Pet Shop Boys
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CHORDS
     E-A-D-G-B-e
Fmaj7Fmaj7  1-3-3-2-1-0
F6F6    1-3-x-2-3-1
Ebmaj7Ebmaj7  x-x-1-3-3-3
Bb7sus4Bb7sus4 x-1-3-1-4-1
Bb7Bb7   x-1-3-1-3-1
Bb/DBb/D   x-x-0-3-3-1
Bb7sus2 x-1-3-1-1-1

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Intro:
| Fmaj7Fmaj7 | % | % | % |

| Fmaj7Fmaj7 F6F6 | Gm7Gm7 C7C7 |
| Fmaj7Fmaj7 F6F6 | Gm7Gm7 C7C7 |


Verse 1:
 Fmaj7Fmaj7         F6F6
I thought it was like a film
 Gm7Gm7       C7C7
Reviewed but never seen
   Fmaj7Fmaj7        F6F6
Where everybody played themselves
   Gm7Gm7      C7C7
As a drama king or queen


Verse 2:
  Fmaj7Fmaj7     F6F6
The music was overwhelming
Gm7Gm7      C7C7
Glittering and thin
Fmaj7Fmaj7          F6F6
Solemn and shabby like a requiem
  Gm7Gm7       C7C7
In denim and leopardskin


Verse 3:
 Fmaj7Fmaj7     F6F6
I visualised the flashbacks:
Gm7Gm7         C7C7
School, punk rock, success
Fmaj7Fmaj7        F6F6
Parties, too much of everything
  Gm7Gm7            C7C7
The clichés, the candles, the mess


Pre-Chorus:
Ebmaj7Ebmaj7
Lucien in the scene with David
Bb7sus4Bb7sus4  Bb7Bb7
Brian in a tux
 Ebmaj7Ebmaj7
A augmentedA copy of Blitz in Zanzibar
  Bb7sus4Bb7sus4   Bb7Bb7
Old Hollywood redux
Ebmaj7Ebmaj7
Ossie's last collection
Bb7sus4Bb7sus4    Bb7Bb7
Biba's closing sale
 Ebmaj7Ebmaj7
A augmentedA little more rouge on the powdered cheeks
    Bb7sus4Bb7sus4
But the base is pale


Chorus:
      Fmaj7Fmaj7
This is our last chance for goodbye
    Bb majorBb   C majorC
Let the music begin
Fmaj7Fmaj7
Shining and soaring like a requiem
  Bb majorBb        C majorC   | N.C. |
In denim and leopardskin


Verse 4:
  Fmaj7Fmaj7    F6F6
It ended with a motorbike
 Gm7Gm7      C7C7
A augmentedA search for evidence
Fmaj7Fmaj7      F6F6
Poring over old photographs
  Gm7Gm7       C7C7
To make it all fake sense
Fmaj7Fmaj7      F6F6
Glamorous in its own way
Gm7Gm7        C7C7
Shouting above the din
Fmaj7Fmaj7          F6F6
Solemn and shabby like a requiem
  Gm7Gm7       C7C7
In denim and leopardskin


Pre-Chorus:
Ebmaj7Ebmaj7
Johnny's wearing brothel-creepers
Bb7sus4Bb7sus4       Bb7Bb7
Malcolm's round the block
Ebmaj7Ebmaj7
Adam's in a Jarman film
  Bb7sus4Bb7sus4     Bb7Bb7
The look is "Let It Rock"
 Ebmaj7Ebmaj7
A augmentedA Johnson's leather jacket
Bb7sus4Bb7sus4     Bb7Bb7
Hair by Keith at Smile
Ebmaj7Ebmaj7
All you need to make it big
  Bb7sus4Bb7sus4
Is sex and style


Chorus:
      Fmaj7Fmaj7
This is our last chance for goodbye
    Bb majorBb   C majorC
Let the music begin
Fmaj7Fmaj7
Shining and soaring like a requiem
  Bb majorBb        C majorC
In denim and leopardskin


Chorus:
      Fmaj7Fmaj7
This is our last chance for goodbye
    Bb majorBb   C majorC
Let the music begin
Fmaj7Fmaj7
Shining and soaring like a requiem
  Bb majorBb        C majorC
In denim and leopardskin


Interlude:
| DmDm | % | Bb/DBb/D | % |

| DmDm | % |
 Requiem
       | Bb/DBb/D | % |
In denim and leopardskin

| Ebmaj7Ebmaj7 | % | % | % |
| DmDm | % | Bb/DBb/D | % |


Pre-Chorus:
| Ebmaj7Ebmaj7 | Bb7sus2 Bb7Bb7 |
| Ebmaj7Ebmaj7 | Bb7sus2 Bb7Bb7 |
| Ebmaj7Ebmaj7 | Bb7sus2 Bb7Bb7 |
| Ebmaj7Ebmaj7 | Bb7sus2 Bb7Bb7 |


Chorus:
| Fmaj7Fmaj7 | % | Bb majorBb | C majorC |
| Fmaj7Fmaj7 | % | Bb majorBb | C majorC |


Chorus:
      Fmaj7Fmaj7
This is our last chance for goodbye
    Bb majorBb   C majorC
Let the music begin
Fmaj7Fmaj7
Shining and soaring like a requiem
  Bb majorBb        C majorC
In denim and leopardskin


Chorus:
      Fmaj7Fmaj7
This is our last chance for goodbye
    Bb majorBb   C majorC
Let the music begin
Fmaj7Fmaj7
Shining and soaring like a requiem
  Bb majorBb        C majorC
In denim and leopardskin


Chorus:
| Fmaj7Fmaj7 | % | Bb majorBb | C majorC |
          1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
| Fmaj7Fmaj7 | % | Bb majorBb | C majorC      C majorC
              (stop)