The Fratellis – Stand Up Tragedy (Guitar Acoustic)

Capo 3
Key
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Versions (3)

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Chords

[Intro] G/B Em7 G/B Em7 G/B Em7 [VERSE I}
G/B       Em7            G/B      Em7           G/B   Em7   G/B Em7
Pardon me sugar I'm the man underneath your thumb

       G/B              Em7         G/B              Em7        G/B Em7  G/B Em7
But I won't take your violence and I won't chew your bubblegum

G/B          Em7        G/B      Em7          G/B Em7 G/B Em7
White heat, indiscreet, any day now obsolete

G/B                     Em7            G/B             Em7              G/B Em7  G/B Em7
Though you've seen your best days I'd still walk down your empty street

          C                           D                    G/B Em7  G/B Em7
Well you look like salvation but you taste like a refugee

          C                           D                      G/B Em7  G/B Em7
Well you say you got no soul but you look like you do to me
[CHORUS I]
             G/B
If I was the melody you were the symphony

             C                  D
Honey loving you took the very best of me

                   G/B
I don't need your red wine covered sympathy

              C                  D
Just another punchline in your stand up tragedy
G/B Em7 G/B Em7 G/B Em7 G/B Em7 [VERSE II]
               G/B         Em7            G/B                 Em7          G/B Em7  G/B Em7
Well I've been pushing up daisies just to catch a glimpse of something real

G/B            Em7            G/B         Em7               G/B Em7  G/B Em7
When I see you coming, might just as well give up and kneel

   G/B       Em7             G/B         Em7           G/B Em7  G/B Em7
I came, saw, broke your law, any day now I'll withdraw

   G/B              Em7      G/B         Em7         G/B Em7  G/B Em7
I chewed on your intentions just to dislocate my jaw

     C                               D                     G/B Em7  G/B Em7
Well if you saw me broken, would you put me out my misery?

        C                         D                G/B Em7  G/B Em7
Well I don't do handsome and you don't do sympathy
[CHORUS II]
             G/B
If I was the melody you were the symphony

             C                  D
Honey loving you took the very best of me

                   G/B
I don't need your red wine covered sympathy

              C                  D
Just another punchline in your stand up tragedy
[Bridge]
G7                 C    G7         C
Wrong from the get go, let it slide

G7                             C
Tell them what they don't know

D                   C
Sing those praises far and wide

G7               C G7              C
Eat those peaches, ring them bells

            G7                    C
Mama don't know what she preaches

D
But she sure looks dignified

D
Well she sure looks dignified

D
Well she sure looks dignified
[CHORUS III]
                  G/B
And If I was the melody you were the symphony

             C                  D
Honey loving you took the very best of me

                   G/B
I don't need your red wine covered sympathy

              C                  D
Just another punchline in your stand up tragedy
[CHORUS IV]
G/B
Take my hungry guarantee

                 C                  D
I could be your slave if you'd only beg for me

                    G/B
I don't need your red wine covered sympathy

               C
Just another punchline in your

D     D    D  D      D   D     D    D     D     D    D  D
Stand up, sit down, lie back, turn round, play dead for me

D     D   D
Stand up tragedy