Elvis Costello & The Attractions – Turning The Town Red (Guitar)
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Chords
As recorded by Elvis Costello & The Attractions
(1984 recording from the 1987 Album OUT OF OUR IDIOT)
[Intro]
C G F G C G F G
[Verse 1]
C G F G C You've been taught that this won't do F Am Em They put me in the picture but the film turned blue Eb G C G A glimpse of you, turning the town red F Fm C A head full of brand new words and a mouth full of shocks F Fm C You're a big boy now, with a face to stop clocks
[Chorus]
G Turning the town red F Turning the town red Fm (Turning the town red)
[Verse 2]
C Ab Cm You made your bed, and now you better dream in it Fm Cm Ab G F The word that you once whispered, now you're screaming it C G Am G C Days drip down like bad wallpaper F Am Bdim Adim Em G Pictures plastered on the ivy creeper between your old toy soldiers Em A7 And your mother's sleepers
[Chorus]
G Turning the town red F Turning the town red F (Turning the town red)
[Bridge]
G C Ab Cm You made your bed, you better face the consequence Fm G Ab G F A black pool opened at my feet into a dream sequence
[Chorus]
G Turning the town red, aah F D Turning the town red, aah G Turning the town red, aah F Turning the town red F (Turning the town red)
[Verse 3]
C G F G You know I heard her call my name C Least, I think that's what she said F Am B Em B Surely I'm the correlation that's going to because her shame G A So, what's she doing in my bed?
[Chorus]
G Em Turning the town red, aah F D Turning the town red, aah G Em Turning the town red, aah F D Turning the town red, aah G Em Turning the town red, aah F C G Turning the town red, aah
[Outro]
Em F G Em F
G Em F G Em F
G Em F C G F