Anaïs Mitchell – 1984 (Guitar)

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[Intro] Am A Am F Am F F Am Am [Verse 1]
Dm                 F
Down at headquarters

           Am          F
There's a big database

F
With black and white photos

         C           G
Of the side of your beautiful face

          Am
And your library records

         Am              F
And all your test scores

              Am          F
And an invitation to party

          C  G
Like it's 1984
Am F Am F F F C Am7 Am [Verse 2]
     Am                    F
Baby don't look so nervous

   Am                   F
They just want the facts

            Dm            G
And it's all written out in the

  C      G
USA Patriot Act

                Dm            F
Cause we don't take no chances

      Am           F
In a nation at war

           Am                F
So tonight we're gonna party

          C    Am
Like it's 1984
F Am F F F C Am7 Am [Verse 3]
        Am              F
Oh baby what did I tell you

          Am                F
About the house being bugged

              Am         F
They can hear us making breakfast

         C          G
They can hear us making love

Dm                F
Excuse me a minute

    Am                    F
Big Brother's at the door

             Am         F
And he's ready to party

           C G Am
Like it's 1984
F Am F Am F C Am Am [Verse 4]
                A              F
You know you're my one and only

    Am           F
You always have been

          A             F
Sure is gonna be lonely

   C        G
After I turn you in

         Am               D
So I'll wait till tomorrow

   Am            F
To file my report

             D           F
And tonight we can party

       Am                   F
Oh tonight we're gonna party

        Am              F
Yeah tonight we can party

           C  Am F Am F
Like it's 1984
[Outro] F F C Am