The Imperatives chords by Rainer Maria

Chords with lyrics

Key: C, Eb MajorEb


Chords used:
C majorC -  x32010
G#G# -  466544
Eb MajorEb -  x68886
Eb/GEb/G - 365xxx
Bb majorBb -  x13331
F minorFm -  133111
C minorCm -  x35543
G minorGm -  355333


Intro:
C-G#-Eb/G-Fm- x2
C-G#-Eb-Bb- x2

Verse 1:
C majorC         G#G#
 when we can't begin
Eb/GEb/G
  unless it's with
  F minorFm
an argument we're
C majorC   G#G#  Eb/GEb/G
losing out on  love
    F minorFm
for the sake of it


Refrain:
C majorC
 I was thinking we
   G#G#
could go and live
Eb MajorEb     Bb majorBb
 in a monastery
C majorC
 throw away the
 G#G#
imperatives
Eb MajorEb
 and make our
    Bb majorBb
pockets empty


Chorus 1:
C minorCm
 cause I'm
    Eb MajorEb
feeling bankrupt
G#G#
 and I'm losing
 F minorFm C minorCm
speed and I
      Eb MajorEb
don't wanna hold
 G#G#   F minorFm
on to anything

Verse 2:
C majorC       G#G#
 when I misbehaved
Eb/GEb/G
  to get what I
F minorFm
wanted was that
C majorC
wrong when what
 G#G#    Eb/GEb/G
I wanted was
      F minorFm
love and affection


(Repeat Refrain)


Chorus 2:
C minorCm
 cause I'm
    Eb MajorEb
feeling bankrupt
G#G#
 and I'm losing
 F minorFm C minorCm
speed and I
      Eb MajorEb
don't wanna hold
 G#G#   F minorFm
on to anything
C majorC       G#G#
 I'm feeling bankrupt
Eb MajorEb
 and I'm losing
 Bb majorBb C minorCm
speed and I
      Eb MajorEb
don't wanna hold
 G#G#   F minorFm
on to anything


Interlude: Bb-Cm--Cm-Eb--Eb-Gm--Gm-Bb--


Bridge 1:
       Bb majorBb C minorCm
but let's get out
     C minorCm Eb MajorEb
let's get out
     Eb MajorEb G minorGm
let's get out
     G minorGm Bb majorBb
let's get out


Bass Solo: Bb-Cm--Cm-Eb--Eb-Gm--Gm-Fm-- x2


Verse 3:
Bb majorBb C minorCm
   I was thinking
     C minorCm Eb MajorEb   Eb MajorEb G minorGm Gm F minorFm
we could go and live
Bb majorBb C minorCm
   I was thinking
     C minorCm Eb MajorEb   Eb MajorEb G minorGm Gm F minorFm
we could go and live
Bb majorBb C minorCm
   I was thinking
     C minorCm Eb MajorEb   Eb MajorEb G minorGm
we could go and live
     G minorGm Bb majorBb
in a monaste-ry
Bb majorBb C minorCm
   I was thinking
     C minorCm Eb MajorEb   Eb MajorEb G minorGm
we could go and live
     G minorGm Bb majorBb
in a monaste-ry


Bridge 2:
       Bb majorBb C minorCm
but let's get out
     C minorCm Eb MajorEb
let's get out
     Eb MajorEb G minorGm
let's get out
     G minorGm Bb majorBb Bb C minorCm
let's get out
     C minorCm Eb MajorEb
let's get out
     Eb MajorEb G minorGm
let's get out
     G minorGm Bb majorBb
let's get out


Chorus 3:
C minorCm
 cause I'm
    Eb MajorEb
feeling bankrupt
G#G#
 and I'm losing
 F minorFm C minorCm
speed and I
      Eb MajorEb
don't wanna hold
 G#G#   F minorFm
on to anything
C majorC
 I was thinking we
   G#G#
could go and live
Eb MajorEb     Bb majorBb
 in a monastery
C majorC
 I was thinking we
   G#G#
could go and live
Eb MajorEb     Bb majorBb
 in a monastery


Outro:
Bb-Cm--Cm-Eb--Eb-Gm--Gm-Bb--
Bb-Cm--Cm-Eb--Eb-Gm--Bb(hold)