Franz Ferdinand – The Academy Award (Guitar)

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[Intro] Am C Em G Am C Em G [Verse]
Am
   Show me the body

         C
   These pictures will shock you

Em
   Love is the drag

            G
   We don't need anymore

      Am
   We don't need to score

C
   Show me the body

Em       G
   404 - gateway not found

      Am
   My wife is such a fan

F                    Dm
   Show me the body

Am
   Show me the body now
[Pre-Chorus]
E
   We're starring in the movies of our lives

Fm                                      Cm
   We're starring in the movies of our lives

            G#                                  C
   And the Academy Award for Good Times goes to you

              Am                                  E
   Yeah, the Academy Award for Good Times goes to you
[Chorus]
             C              G
   There's a camera held in every hand

       Am                     E
   The clamour of applause in every mind

            F
   But the Academy Award

       G#                 Am
   For Good Times goes to you
[Break] Am C Em G [Verse]
Am
   Show me the body

C
   Hikikomori

Em
   Through liquid crystal

      G
   We look at the world

        Am
   From our parents' homes

C
   Show me the body

       Em                     G
   The secret of longevity

         Am
   Is to stay away from man

F                    Dm
   Show me the body

Am
   Show me the body now
[Pre-Chorus]
E
   We're starring in the movies of our lives

Fm                                      Cm
   We're starring in the movies of our lives

            G#                                  C
   And the Academy Award for Good Times goes to you

              Am                                  E
   Yeah, the Academy Award for Good Times goes to you
[Chorus]
             C              G
   There's a camera held in every hand

       Am                     E
   The clamour of applause in every mind

            F
   But the Academy Award

       G#                 Am
   For Good Times goes to you
[Break] Am C Em G [Verse]
Am
   Show me the body

C
   You never realise

Em
   How much eight pints are

             G
   Until you see them on the ground

        Am
   They cover so much ground

C
   Laptop-Predator

Em
   Hunter-Gatherer

G
   Once-rare commodity

       Am
   Now easily found

F
   Salt, sugar and fat

Dm
   There's heavy traffic

Am
   Show me the body now
[Pre-Chorus]
E
   We're starring in the movies of our lives

Fm                                      Cm
   We're starring in the movies of our lives

            G#                                  C
   And the Academy Award for Good Times goes to you

              Am                                  E
   Yeah, the Academy Award for Good Times goes to you
[Chorus]
             C              G
   There's a camera held in every hand

       Am                     E
   The clamour of applause in every mind

            F
   But the Academy Award

       G#                 Am    C     Em     G
   For Good Times goes to you