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3. 5 Years Time 4. Back To The Earth 5. Big Yellow Taxi 6. Brown Eyed Girl 7. Budapest 8. Can You Feel The Love Tonight? 9. Can’t Help Falling In Love 10. Dancing In The Moonlight 11. Don’t Worry Be Happy 12. Ever Fallen In Love? 13. Free Fallin’ 14. Hey Soul Sister 15. Homeward Bound 16. I Say A Little Prayer 17. I Should’ve Known Better 18. (Is This The Way) To Amarillo 19. Karma Chameleon 20. Kiss Me 21. Love Is Easy 22. Make You Feel My Love 23. Mr. Rock & Roll 24. Peggy Sue 25. Pompeii 26. Shake It Off 27. Somewhere Only We Know 28. Song For Whoever 29. Sorrow 30. The Beautiful Briny Sea 31. The Lazy Song 32. The Show Must Go On 33. The Zephyr Song 34. This Is The Life 35. Universally Speaking 36. Whistle For The Choir 37. Wagon Wheel 38. Yellow

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5 Years’ Time Noah and the Whale Intro – whistling/picking then C// (mute) F/// (mute) G/// (mute) F/// (mute) C F G F C F G F

Oh well in five years’ time we could be walking round a zoo with the sun shining down over me and you C F G F C F G F And there'll be love in the bodies of the elephants too, and I'll put my hands over your eyes but you'll peep through

C F G F C F G F

And there'll be sun sun sun all over our bodies and sun sun sun all down our necks C F G F C F G F

And sun sun sun all over our faces and sun sun sun so what the heck? C F G F C F G F

Cos I'll be laughing at all your silly little jokes and we'll be laughing about how we used to smoke C F G F C F G F

All those stupid little cigarettes and drink stupid wine ‘cos it's what we needed to have a good time

C F G F C F G F

And it was fun fun fun when we were drinking, it was fun fun fun when we were drunk C F G F C F G F And it was fun fun fun when we were laughing, it was fun fun fun, oh it was fun

C F G F *Whistling* x2

C F G F Oh well I look at you and say it's the happiest that I've ever been

C F G F C F G F And I'll say “I no longer feel I have to be James Dean” and she'll say "Yah well I feel all pretty happy too" C F G F

and I'm always pretty happy when I'm just kicking back with you

C F G F C F G F And it'll be love love love all through our bodies and love love love all through our minds C F G F C F G F

And it be love love love all over her face and love love love all over mine

C F G F C F G F Although maybe all these moments are just in my head I'll be thinking ‘bout them as I'm lying in bed C F G F C F G F

And all that I believe, it might not even come true but in my mind I'm havin' a pretty good time with you C F G F C F G F

In five years time I might not know you, in five years time we might not speak oh C F G F C F G F C

In five years time we might not get along, in five years time you might just prove me wrong C F G F *Whistling* x2

C (Whistling and drum beat only)

Oh there'll be love love love, wherever you go, there'll be love love love, wherever you go There’ll be love love love, wherever you go, there’ll be love love love, wherever you go

C F G F C F G F There’ll be love love love, wherever you go, there'll be love love love, wherever you go

C F G F C F G F C C There’ll be love love love, wherever you go, there'll be love love love, wherever you go there’ll be love

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Back to the Earth Jason Mraz

Intro G x 4 (solo)

Fill:

G Do do do do do do do do do D

Do do do do do do do do do C

Do do do do do do do do do G (G first time only) Oo oo oo oo

Verse 1: G

Whenever my head starts to hurt D

Before it goes from bad to feeling worse C I turn off my phone, I get down low

G And put my hands in the dirt

G I try to stop the world from moving so fast D

Try to get a grip on where I'm at C To simplify this dizzy life

G D And put my feet in the grass

Chorus:

G I'm going (back to the earth)

D I'm going (back to the earth) C

I'm going (back to work) G

I'm going (back to the earth) G D C G

Do do do do do do do do do

Verse 2:

G The only explanation for a high rise

D (hi-i-igh) Must be that everybody wants to get high C G D

And move on up to a deluxe apartment in the sky G

Well, the higher we go, the taller we grow D We lose sight of our land below

C You can have your place, up in outer space G D

Cause my home is where my food is grown

Chorus x 1 Chorus with Fill x1

Bridge: Em

We are animals (we are animals) G We are wild (we are wild)

C We started with a motion at the bottom of the ocean

D B

Now we’re swinging from the tops of the trees Em

We are animals (we are animals) A We are wild (we are wild)

C And to truly be forgiving we must all get back to living

D with the land in harmony

Chorus (no ukes, just clapping) Chorus x3 (with Fill)

End on G

I'm going (back to the earth)

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Big Yellow Taxi Joni Mitchell

Intro:

C5 D G G (x2)

-3-----------0-0-0--2--0--2-------2-

-3-3-3-5--3--2------------3-------3-

-0-----------2------------2-------2-

-0-----------2------------0-------0-

C G

They paved paradise and put up a parking lot C D G With a pink hotel, a boutique and a swingin’ hot spot

G Gmaj7 C5 Am G

Don't it always seem to go that you don't know what you've got till it's gone C5 D G G They paved paradise and put up a parking lot. Shoo bop bop bop bop. Shoo bop bop bop bop.

C G

They took all the trees, put 'em in a tree museum C D G And they charged the people a dollar and a half just to see 'em

G Gmaj7 C5 Am G Don't it always seem to go that you don't know what you've got till it's gone

C5 D G G They paved paradise and put up a parking lot. Shoo bop bop bop bop. Shoo bop bop bop bop.

C G Hey farmer farmer, put away that D.D.T. now

C D G Give me spots on my apples but leave me the birds and the bees, please


C5 D G G They paved paradise and put up a parking lot. Shoo bop bop bop bop. Shoo bop bop bop bop.

C G C D G Late last night I heard the screen door slam, and a big yellow taxi took away my old man


C5 D G They paved paradise and put up a parking lot. Shoo bop bop bop bop.

G5 Gmaj7 C5 Am G Don't it always seem to go that you don't know what you've got till it's gone

C5 D G They paved paradise and put up a parking lot. Shoo bop bop bop bop. C5 D G C5 D G G They paved paradise and put up a parking lot, they paved paradise and put up a parking lot

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Brown Eyed Girl Van Morrison

Intro Gx4

G C G D7 Hey, where did we go, days when the rains came? G C G D7 Down in the hollow. Playing a new game. G C G D7

Laughing and a-running, hey, hey. Skipping and a-jumping. G C G D7

In the misty morning fog with our, our hearts a-thumping C D G Em C D G And you, my brown-eyed girl. You, my brown-eyed girl.

G C G D7

Whatever happened to Tuesday and so slow G C G D7 Going down to the old mine with a transistor radio.

G C G D7 Standing in the sunlight laughing. Hidin’ behind a rainbow's wall, G C G D7

Slipping and a-sliding all along the waterfall C D G Em C D G

With you, my brown-eyed girl. You, my brown-eyed girl. D7 G

Do you remember when we used to sing C G D G

Sha la la la la la la la la la la dee dah. Just like that. C G D G Sha la la la la la la la la la la dee dah. La dee dah.

G C G D7

So hard to find my way now that I'm all on my own. G C G D7 I saw you just the other day. My, how you have grown!

G C G D7 Cast my memory back there, Lord, Sometime I'm overcome thinking about G C G D7

Making love in the green grass behind the stadium C D G Em C D G

With you, my brown-eyed girl. You, my brown-eyed girl. D7 G

Do you remember when we used to sing (laying in the green grass)

C G D Sha la la la la la la la la la la dee dah. (dee dah dee dah dee dah dee dah dee dah dee)

C G D Sha la la la la la la la la la la dee dah. (sha la la la la la la la la la la la la)

C G D Sha la la la la la la la la la la dee dah.

(dee dah la dee dah la dee dah la) C G D G Sha la la la la la la la la la la dee dah.

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Budapest George Ezra

Intro: F

F F F F My house in Budapest my, my hidden treasure chest. Golden grand piano, my beautiful Castillo.

Bb F You ooo, you ooo. I’d leave it all. F F My acres of a land, I have achieved.

F F It may be hard for you to, stop and believe.

Bb F Bb F But for you, ooo you. Ooo, I’d leave it all. Oh for you, ooo you. Ooo, I’d leave it all.

Chorus: C Bb F

Give me one good reason why I should never make a change. C Bb F

And baby if you hold me then all of this will go away. F F F F

My many artefacts the list goes on. If you just say the words I, I’ll up and run.

Bb F Bb F Oh to you, ooo you. Ooo, I'd leave it all. Oh for you, ooo you. Ooo I’d leave it all.

C Bb F Give me one good reason why I should never make a change. C Bb F

And baby if you hold me then all of this will go away. (x2)

F F Bb F (with solo) F F F F

My friends and family they, don’t understand. They fear they’d lose so much if you take my hand.

Bb F Bb F But for you, ooo you. Ooo, I’d lose it all. Oh for you, ooo you. Ooo, I’d lose it all.

C Bb F Give me one good reason why I should never make a change. C Bb F

And baby if you hold me then all of this will go away. (x2)

(Just Dom) F F F F My house in Budapest my, my hidden treasure chest. Golden grand piano, my beautiful Castillo.

Bb F Bb F

You ooo, you ooo, I’d leave it all. Oh for you, ooo you. Ooo, I’d leave it all.

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Can You Feel The Love Tonight Elton John Intro: G//// D//// C//// G//// C//// G//// D// G// Am7// G//

Verse 1:

C G C G There's a calm surrender to the rush of day C G Am7 D When the heat of the rolling world can be turned away C G C G

An enchanted moment and it sees me through C Em F D It's enough for this restless warrior just to be with you

Chorus:

G D Em C G C A7 D And can you feel the love tonight? It is where we are C G Em C Am G C A7 D

It's enough for this wide-eyed wanderer that we got this far G D Em C G C A7 D And can you feel the love tonight? How it's laid to rest?

C G Em C Am G C Gsus4 G It's enough to make kings and vagabonds believe the ve - ry best

Interlude:

G//// D//// C//// G//// C//// G//// D// G// Am7// G//

Verse 2: F C F C There's a time for everyone if they only learn

F C Dm G That the twisting kaleidoscope moves us all in turn F C F C

There's a rhyme and reason to the wild outdoors F Am A# G

When the heart of this star-crossed voyager beats in time with yours Chorus:

G D Em C G C A7 D And can you feel the love tonight? It is where we are

C G Em C Am G C A7 D It's enough for this wide-eyed wanderer that we got this far G D Em C G C A7 D

And can you feel the love tonight? How it's laid to rest? C G Em C Am G C Gsus4 G It's enough to make kings and vagabonds believe the ve - ry best

Ending (slow):

C G Em C Am G C C G It's enough to make kings and vagabonds believe the ve - ry best

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Can’t Help Falling in Love Elvis Presley

Intro (last line): F G Am F C G C G7

C Em Am F C G F G Am F C G C

Wise men say only fools rush in but I can't help falling in love with you

C Em Am F C G F G Am F C G C

Shall I stay, would it be a sin? If I can't help falling in love with you

Em B7 Em B7 Like the river flows surely to the sea

Em B7 A7 F G

Darling so it goes some things are meant to be-ee

C Em Am F C G F G Am F C G C Take my hand, take my whole life too for I can't help falling in love with you

Em B7 Em B7

Like the river flows surely to the sea

Em B7 A7 F G Darling so it goes some things are meant to be-ee

C Em Am F C G

Take my hand, take my whole life too F G Am F C G Am

'Cause I can't help falling in love with you

F G Am F C G C

'Cause I can't help falling in love with you

F G Am F C G C

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Dancing in the Moonlight Toploader

Intro:

Dm G C Am Dm G C Am

We get it on most every night… when that moon is big and bright Dm G C Am

It's a supernatural delight… everybody's dancing in the moonlight Dm G C Am

Dm G C Am

Everybody here is out of sight, they don't bark and they don't bite Dm G C Am They keep things loose they keep it tight, everybody's dancing in the moonlight

Chorus: Dm G C Am

Dancing in the moonlight, everybody's feeling wa rm and bright Dm G C Am

It's such a fine and natural sight, everybody's dancing in the moonlight Dm G C Am

Dm G C Am

We like our fun and we never fight, you can dance and stay uptight Dm G C Am It's a supernatural delight… everybody's dancing in the moonlight

Dm G C Am Dancing in the moonlight, everybody's feeling warm and bright

Dm G C Am It's such a fine and natural sight, everybody's dancing in the moonlight

Dm G C Am x2

Dm G C Am We get it on most every night… when that moon is big and bright

Dm G C Am It's a supernatural delight… everybody's dancing in the moonlight

Dm G C Am Dancing in the moonlight, everybody's feeling warm and bright

Dm G C Am It's such a fine and natural sight, everybody's dancing in the moonlight

Dm G C Am Dancing in the moonlight, everybody's feeling warm and bright Dm G C Am

It's such a fine and natural sight, everybody's dancing in the moonlight

Dm G C Am Dancing in the moonlight, everybody's feeling warm and bright Dm G C Am Dm

It's such a fine and natural sight, everybody's dancing in the moonlight

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Don’t Worry Be Happy Bobby McFerrin

Intro: C Dm F C x2

C Dm

Here's a little song I wrote you might want to sing it note for note F C Don't worry, be happy.

C Dm In every life we have some trouble but when you worry you make it double

F C Don't worry, be happy (don't worry, be happy now.)

Chorus

C Dm Oooo hooo hooo hooo hooo ooo ooo ooo ooo ooo ooo ooo (don't worry) F

Woo ooo ooo ooo ooo ooo ooo (be happy) C Ooo ooo ooo ooo ooo (don't worry, be happy)

C Dm

Oooo hooo hooo hooo hooo ooo ooo ooo ooo ooo ooo ooo (don't worry) F Woo ooo ooo ooo ooo ooo ooo (be happy)

C Ooo ooo ooo ooo ooo (don't worry, be happy)

C Dm Ain't got no place to lay your head somebody came and took your bed

F C Don't worry, be happy. C Dm

The landlord say your rent is late he may have to litigate F C

Don't worry, be happy (don't worry, be happy now.) Chorus

C Dm

Ain't got no cash, ain't got no style, ain't got no gal to make you smile F C Don't worry, be happy.

C Dm 'Cause when you worry your face will frown and that will bring everybody down F C

Don't worry, be happy (don't worry, be happy now.)

Chorus Repeat verse 1

Chorus X 2 (second time through single strums)

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Ever Fallen In Love Buzzcocks

Am / / / Am / / G Am / / / Am / / G C ----------------------------------------------5-3---------------5-3-- ------------------------------------0--5-3--3-3------0-5-3--3-3------ ---------------------------------0------------------0---------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------

Am Am C riff x2

You spurn my natural emotions, you make me feel like dirt and I'm hurt Am Am C riff x2

And if I start a commotion, I run the risk of losing you, and that's worse Chorus

Am G Am G Ever fallen in love with someone, ever fallen in love, in love with someone

Bb F G Ever fallen in love, in love with someone, you shouldn't have fallen in love with

Am Am C riff x2 I can't see much of a future unless we find out what's to blame - what a shame Am Am C riff x2

And we won't be together much longer unless we realise that we are the same

Am G Am G Ever fallen in love with someone, ever fallen in love, in love with someone Bb F G

Ever fallen in love, in love with someone, you shouldn't have fallen in love with

Am Am C riff x2 You spurn my natural emotions, you make me feel like dirt and I'm hurt Am Am C riff x2

And if I start a commotion, I run the risk of losing you, and that's worse

Am G Am G Ever fallen in love with someone, ever fallen in love, in love with someone Bb F G

Ever fallen in love, in love with someone, you shouldn't have fallen in love with (x2)

C C C C C C C C -------------------------------- -------------------------5-3---------------5-3—-------------5-3---------------5-3-

-------------------------------------------0--5-3--3-3------0-5-3--3-3------0--5-3--3-3------0-5-3--3-3------ 0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----0------------------0------------------0------------------0---------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Am G Am G

Ever fallen in love with someone, ever fallen in love, in love with someone Bb F G Ever fallen in love, in love with someone, you shouldn't have fallen in love with

F Fallen in love with

Eb G C C Ever fallen in love with someone you shouldn't have fallen in love with (slowly)

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Free Fallin’ Tom Pety

Intro F Bb Bb/F/C x2

F Bb Bb F C F Bb Bb F C She's a good girl, loves her mama, Loves Je - sus and America too.

F Bb Bb F C F Bb Bb F C She's a good girl, crazy 'bout Elvis, Loves hor - ses and her boyfriend too.

F Bb Bb F C

F Bb Bb F C F Bb Bb F C It's a long day livin' in Reseda, There's a freeway runnin' through the yard. F Bb Bb F C F Bb Bb F C

And I'm a bad boy, 'cause I don't even miss her, I'm a bad boy for breakin' her heart

F Bb Bb F C F Bb Bb F C F Bb Bb F C F Bb Bb F C Now I'm free, free fallin' Yeah I'm free, free fallin'

F Bb Bb F C F Bb Bb F C And all the vam - pires walkin' through the valley, Move west down Ventura Boule vard. F Bb Bb F C F Bb Bb F C

And all the bad boys are standing in the shadows, All the good girls are home with broken hearts.


F Bb Bb F C F Bb Bb F C Free fallin, now I'm free falling, now I’m

F Bb Bb F C F Bb Bb F C Free fallin, now I'm free falling

F Bb Bb F C F Bb Bb F C I wanna glide down, over Mul holland, I wanna write her, name in the sky. F Bb Bb F C F Bb Bb F C

I’m gonna free fall, out into nothin', Gonna leave this, world for a while


Free fallin, now I'm free falling, now I’m, Free fallin, now I'm free falling, now I’m

F Bb Bb F C F Bb Bb F C F Bb Bb F C Free fallin, now I'm free falling, now I’m

F Bb Bb F C F Bb Bb F C F Bb Bb F C F Bb Bb F C Now I'm free, free fallin' No free fallin' Free fallin, now I'm free falling, now I’m

F Bb Bb F C F Bb Bb F C F Bb Bb F C F

And I'm free, oh free fallin'

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Hey Soul Sister Train

Mute one bar intro

G D Em C Hey-ey, hey–ey–ey–ey-ey, hey–ey–ey–ey-ey.

G D Em C Your lipstick stains, on the front lobe of my left side brains,

G D Em C D I knew I wouldn't forget you, and so I went and let you blow my mind,

G D Em C Your sweet moonbeam, the smell of you in every single dream I dream, G D Em C D

I knew when we collided you're the one I have decided who's one of my kind

C D G// D// C D G// D// Hey soul sister ain't that Mister Mister on the radio stereo, the way you move ain’t fair you know. C D G// D// C D D

Hey soul sister, I don't want to miss a single thing you do G D Em C Tonight. Hey-ey, hey–ey–ey–ey-ey, hey–ey–ey–ey-ey.

G D Em C

Just in time, I'm so glad you have a one track mind like me, G D Em C D You gave my love direction, a game show love connection, we can't deny (aye, ay-ay-ay-aye)

G D Em C I'm so obsessed, my heart is bound to beat right out my untrimmed chest

G D Em C D I believe in you like a virgin you're Ma-donna and I'm always gonna wanna blow your mind

C D G// D// C D G// D// Hey soul sister ain't that Mister Mister on the radio stereo, the way you move ain’t fair you know. C D G// D// C D D

Hey soul sister, I don't want to miss a single thing you do

G D Em Tonight. The way you can't cut a rug. Watching you's the only drug I need, so gangster I'm so thug C G D

You're the only one I'm dreaming of you see. I can be myself now finally Em C D

In fact there's nothing I can't be. I want the world to see you be with me (bass drops out) (bass back in)

C D G D C D G// D// Hey soul sister ain't that Mister Mister on the radio stereo, the way you move ain’t fair you know. C D G// D// C D D

Hey soul sister, I don't want to miss a single thing you do tonight C D G// D// C D D

Hey soul sister, I don't want to miss a single thing you do G D Em C Tonight. Hey-ey, hey–ey–ey–ey-ey, hey–ey–ey–ey-ey.

G D Em C Tonight. Hey-ey, hey–ey–ey–ey-ey, hey–ey–ey–ey-ey.

G Tonight...

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Homeward Bound Simon and Garfunkel

To play this sequence G* Gmaj7* G7* E*

G* Gmaj7* G7* E* ---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---7---7---7---7-- -3---3---3---3---2---2---2---2---1---1---1---1---0---0---0---0---- ------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------

Intro:

-2---2-3-2-0-------------- -3---3-----2-3-0----3-3--- -2---2-----2-4-0----4-2--- -0------------------------

G* Gmaj7* G7* E* I'm sitting in the railway station, got a ticket for my destination, mmmm

Am F On a tour of one-night stands my suitcase and guitar in hand.

G D G And every stop is neatly planned for a poet and one-man band.

Chorus: C G C

Homeward bound, I wish I was homeward bound, G Gsus4 G Gsus2 G Gsus4 G Gsus2 G

Home where my thought's es-cap------ing, home where my mu-------sic's play------ing, G Gsus4 G Gsus2 G D G* Home where my love lies wait-----ing, silently for me.

Gmaj7 G7* E* Every day's an endless stream of cigarettes and magazines, mmmm Am F

And each town looks the same to me, the movies and the factories G D G

And every stranger's face I see reminds me that I long to be Chorus

Gmaj7* G7* E Tonight I'll sing my songs again, I'll play the game and pretend, mmmm

Am F But all my words come back to me in shades of mediocrity

G D G Like emptiness in harmony I need someone to comfort me.

Chorus

Gmaj7* G7* Silently for me.

Outro (same as intro but finish on G)

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I Say a Little Prayer Aretha Franklin Intro: Em Am7 / D Gmaj7 C B7

(say a little prayer for you)

Em Am7 D Gmaj7 The moment I wake up, before I put on my makeup (makeup) C B7

I say a little prayer for you Em Am7 D Gmaj7

While combing my hair, now, and wondering what dress to wear now (wear now) C B7 I say a little prayer for you

C D Bm Em

Forever, forever, you'll stay in my heart and I will love you C D Bm Em Forever, and ever, we never will part, oh, how I'll love you

C D Bm Em Together, together that's how it must be to live without you C C/D B7 /

Would only be heartbreak for me

Em Am7 D Gmaj7 I run for the bus dear, while riding I think of us dear (us dear) C B7

I say a little prayer for you Em Am7 D Gmaj7

At work I just take time, and all through my coffee break-time (break-time) C B7 I say a little prayer for you

C D Bm Em Forever, forever, you'll stay in my heart and I will love you

C D Bm Em Forever, and ever, we never will part, oh, how I'll love you

C D Bm Em Together, together that's how it must be to live without you C C/D B7 /

Would only be heartbreak for me

C D Bm Em Forever, forever, you'll stay in my heart and I will love you C D Bm Em

Forever, and ever, we never will part, oh, how I'll love you C D Bm Em Together, together that's how it must be to live without you

C C/D B7 / Would only be heartbreak for me

Em Am7 D7 Gmaj7 C/G Gmaj7 My darling believe me, (believe me) for me there is no one but you. Please love me too

C/G Gmaj7 C/G Gmaj7 C/G Gmaj7 C/G Gmaj7 This is my prayer, (answer my prayer), this is my prayer babe (answer my prayer)

C/G Gmaj7 C/G Gmaj7 C/G Gmaj7 This is my prayer, (answer my prayer), this is my prayer

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I Should Have Known Better The Beatles

Intro: C/ G7/ C/ G7/ C/ G7/ C/ G7/

C G7 C G7 C G7 C G7 I - - - - - - - - - - should have known better with a girl like you,

C G7 Am That I would love everything that you do

F G7 C G7 C And I do hey hey hey, and I do G7 C G7 C G7 C G7 C G7

Whoa – oa I - - - - - - - - - - never realised what a kiss could be. C G7 Am F E7

This could only happen to me. Can’t you see, can’t you see. Am F C E7

That when I tell you that I love you, oh. Am F C C7 You’re gonna say you love me too-oo-oo-oo-oo, oh-oh.

F G7 C Am And when I ask you to be mi-i-i-ine.

F G7 C G7 C You’re gonna say you love me too.

G7 C G7 C G7 C G7 C G7 So-o-o-o I - - - - - - - - - - should have realised a lot of things before.

C G7 Am If this is love you gotta give me more. F G7 C G7 C G7

Give me more, hey hey hey, give me more. Instrumental:

C G7 C G7 C G7 C G7 I - - - - - - - - - - should have known better with a girl like you,

C G7 Am That I would love everything that you do F G7 C G7 C

And I do hey hey hey, and I do

G7 C G7 C G7 C G7 C G7 Whoa – oa I - - - - - - - - - - never realised what a kiss could be. C G7 Am F E7

This could only happen to me. Can’t you see, can’t you see.

Am F C E7 That when I tell you that I love you, oh. Am F C C7

You’re gonna say you love me too-oo-oo-oo-oo, oh-oh. F G7 C Am And when I ask you to be mi-i-i-ine.

F G7 C G7 C You’re gonna say you love me too.

G7 C G7 C G7 C G7 C G7 C G7 C G7 C You love me too, you love me too, you love me too

18


(Is this the Way to) Amarillo Tony Christie

Intro: A D D A E7 E7 D A

Sha la la la la la la la Sha la la la la la la la Sha la la la la la la la E7 A A A A (for four bars)

1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 A D A E7

When the day is dawning on a Texas Sunday morning A D A E7

How I long to be there with Marie who's waiting for me there F C F C F C E7 Every lonely city where I hang my hat. Ain't as half as pretty as where my baby's at

A D A E7

Is this the way to Amarillo? Every night I've been hugging my pillow, A D A E7 A Dreaming dreams of Amarillo, and sweet Marie who waits for me.

A D A E7 Show me the way to Amarillo I've been weeping like a willow A D A E7 A

Crying over Amarillo, and sweet Marie who waits for me

A D D A E7 E7 D A Sha la la la la la la la Sha la la la la la la la Sha la la la la la la la E7 A

And Marie who waits for me

A D A E7 There's a church bell ringing. Hear the song of joy that it's singing A D A E7

For the sweet Maria. And the guy who's coming to see her F C F C F C E7 Just beyond the highway there's an open plain. And it keeps me going through the wind and rain

A D A E7

Is this the way to Amarillo? Every night I've been hugging my pillow, A D A E7 A Dreaming dreams of Amarillo, and sweet Marie who waits for me.

A D A E7 Show me the way to Amarillo I've been weeping like a willow

A D A E7 A Crying over Amarillo, and sweet Marie who waits for me

A D D A E7 E7 D A Sha la la la la la la la Sha la la la la la la la Sha la la la la la la la E7 A


Bb Eb Eb Bb F7 F7 Eb Bb |: Sha la la la la la la la Sha la la la la la la la Sha la la la la la la la F7 Bb

And Marie who waits for me :| x2 F7 Bb Bb Bb Bb


19


Karma Chameleon Culture Club

Intro: C x4

C G C C G C There’s a loving in your eyes all the way. If I listen to your lies would you say;

F G F G I'm a man without conviction? I'm a man who doesn't know? F G F Am G

How to sell a contradiction. You come and go. You come and goooo-o

(Count x4 beats) C G Am Dm C G

Karma karma karma karma karma chameleon. You come and go. You come and go-o-o-o C G Am

Loving would be easy if your colours were like my dreams Dm C G Red gold and green. Red gold and gree-e-e-een

C G C C G C Didn't hear your wicked words every day. And you used to be so sweet I heard you say

F G F G That my love was an addiction. When we cling our love is strong

F G F Am G When you go you're gone forever. You string along. You string aloooo-ong (count x4 beats)

C G Am Dm C G Karma karma karma karma karma chameleon. You come and go. You come and go-o-o-o

C G Am Loving would be easy if your colours were like my dreams Dm C G

Red gold and green. Red gold and gree-e-e-een F Em F Am

Every day is like survival (survival). You're my lover not my rival F Em F Am G

Every day is like survival (survival). You're my lover not my ri-ii-v-aaal C G C C (x2)

F G F G

I'm a man without conviction? I'm a man who doesn't know? F G F Am G How to sell a contradiction. You come and go. You come and go-o-o-o

(Count x4 beats)

C G Am Dm C G Karma karma karma karma karma chameleon. You come and go. You come and go-o-o-o

C G Am Loving would be easy if your colours were like my dreams Dm C G

Red gold and green. Red gold and gree-e-e-een (x2)

End on C /// G /// C /// C

20


Kiss Me Sixpence None The Richer

Intro: C Cmaj7 C7 Cmaj7 x2

C Cmaj7 C7 Cmaj7 C Kiss me out of the bearded barley nightly, beside the green, green grass

Cmaj7 C7 F Swing, swing, swing the spinning step. You wear those shoes and I will wear that dress.

Chorus:

Dm G C Am Oh, kiss me beneath the milky twilight Dm G C7 F G C

Lead me out on the moonlit floor. Lift your open hand Em Am G F

Strike up the band and make the fireflies dance, silver moon's sparkling Gsus4 Gsus4 G So kiss me

C Cmaj7 C7 Cmaj7 Cmaj7

C Cmaj7 C7 Cmaj7 C Kiss me down by the broken tree house. Swing me upon its hanging tire

Cmaj7 C7 F Bring, bring, bring your flowered hat. We'll take the trail marked on your father's map

Dm G C Am Oh, kiss me beneath the milky twilight Dm G C7 F G C

Lead me out on the moonlit floor. Lift your open hand Em Am G F Strike up the band and make the fireflies dance, silver moon's sparkling

Gsus4 Gsus4 G So kiss me

C Cmaj7 C7 Cmaj7 (finger picked) C Cmaj7 C7 F

Dm G C Am Oh, kiss me beneath the milky twilight

Dm G C7 Lead me out on the moonlit floor.

Dm G C Am Kiss me beneath the milky twilight

Dm G C7 F G C Lead me out on the moonlit floor. Lift your open hand Em Am G F

Strike up the band and make the fireflies dance, silver moon's sparkling Gsus4 Gsus4 G C Cmaj7 C7 Cmaj7

So kiss me C Cmaj7 C7 Cmaj7 C Cmaj7 C7 Cmaj7 C Cmaj7 C7 Cmaj7 So kiss me So kiss me So kiss me

C Cmaj7 C7 Cmaj7 C

21


Love Is Easy McFly

G A7 C D G Do do do do do do, do do do do do do, do do do do do do

G A7 C G

Today I'm laughing the clouds away, I hear what the flowers say, and drink every drop of rain G A7 C G And I see places that I have been, in ways that I've never seen, my side of the grass is green

D C D C

Oh, I can't believe that it's so simple, it feels so natural to me G D Em D C If this is love then love is easy, it's the easiest thing to do

G D Em D C If this is love, then loves completes me, cause it feels like I've been missing you

G D A simple equation, with no complications, to leave you confused A7 C D

If this is love love love, ooh it's the easiest thing to do G A7 C D G

Do do do do do do, do do do do do do, do do do do do do (whistle) (whistle) (whistle)

G A7 C G (Do you) feel the way that I do, do I turn the grey skies blue? Make dirty streets look new? G A7 C G

And the birds sing: tweedily deedily dee, tweedily dee dee dee, and now I know exactly what they mean D C D C

Oh, I can't believe that it's so simple, it feels so natural to me G D Em D C

If this is love then love is easy, it's the easiest thing to do G D Em D C If this is love, then loves completes me, cause it feels like I've been missing you

G D A simple equation, with no complications, to leave you confused

A7 C D If this is love love love, ooh it's the easiest thing to do

G A7 C D G Do do do do do do, do do do do do do, do do do do do do x2

G G G G C Woohoo woohoo woo, woohoo woohoo woo, woohoo woohoohoohoo-ooo ooo ooo… oh oh!

G D Em D C If this is love then love is easy, it's the easiest thing to do G D Em D C

If this is love, then loves completes me, cause it feels like I've been missing you G D

A simple equation, with no complications, to leave you confused A7 C D If this is love love love, ooh it's the easiest thing to do

G A7 C D G

Do do do do do do, do do do do do do, do do do do do do x2

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Make You Feel My Love Bob Dylan / Adele

Intro: First verse chords

G D F C When the rain is blowin' in your face, and the whole world is on your case.

Cm G A7 D7sus4 G I could offer you a warm embrace, to make you feel my love.

G D F C When the evening shadows and the stars appear, and there is no one there to dry your tears.

Cm G A7 D7sus4 G I could hold you for a million years, to make you feel my love.

C G I know you haven't made your mind up yet,

B7 C G But I would never do you wrong. C G

I've known it from the moment that we met, A7 D7sus4 D7 No doubt in my mind where you belong.

G D F C

I'd go hungry, I'd go black and blue, I'd go crawlin' down the avenue. Cm G A7 D7sus4 G No, there's nothin' that I wouldn't do, to make you feel my love.

Instrumental (repeat verse chords) C G

Though storms are raging on the rollin' sea, B7 C G And on the highway of regrets.

C G Though winds of change are blowing wild and free,

A7 D7sus4 D7 You ain't seen nothin' like me yet.

G D I could make you happy, make your dreams come true

F C There is nothing that I wouldn't do. Cm G A7 D7sus4 G

Go to the ends of the Earth for you, to make you feel my love. A7 D7sus4 G To make you feel my love.

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Mr. Rock & Roll Amy MacDonald

Intro: G Gsus4 Gsus2 G x4

Verse 1:

G G G G So called Mr. Rock 'n Roll he's dancing on his own again, talking on his phone again to someone who tells C G Gsus4 Gsus2 G x2

him that his balance is low he's got nowhere to go he's on his own again.

G G G G Rock chic of the century is acting like she used to be, dancing like there's no one there before she ever C G Gsus4 Gsus2 G G

seemed to care now she wouldn't dare, it's so rock 'n roll to be alo - hone.

Chorus: D Am7 And they'll meet one day far away and say I wish I was something more,

D Am7 C G Gsus4 Gsus2 G x4 And they'll meet one day far away and say I wish I knew you, I wish I knew you before.

G G G G Mrs Black and white she’s never seen a shade of grey always something on her mind, every single day

C G Gsus4 Gsus2 G x2 But now she's lost her way, and where does she go from here?

G G G G Mr. Multicultural sees all that one could see, he's living proof of someone very different to me

C G Gsus4 Gsus2 G G But now he wants to be free, free so he can see.

D Am7 And they'll meet one day far away and say I wish I was something more,


Bridge: G Am7 D C G He'll say I wish I knew you, I wish I met you when time was still on my side

Am7 D C D D7 She'll say I wish I knew you, I wish I loved you before I was his bride.

G G G And so they must be depart too many moral broken hearts but I've seen that all before

G C G Gsus4 Gsus2 G G In TV, books and films and more and there's a happy ending, every single day.

D Am7 And they'll meet one day far away and say I wish I was something more,


G Gsus4 Gsus2 G

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Peggy Sue Buddy Holly

Intro: G C G D (x2) (two beats for each chord)

G C G C G If you knew Peggy Sue, then you'd know why I feel blue

C G C G About Peggy, my Peggy Sue D C G C G D

Oh, well, I love you gal, yes, I love you Peggy Sue.

G C G C G Peggy Sue. Peggy Sue oh how my heart yearns for you C G C G

Oh Peggy, my Peggy Sue D C G C G D

Oh, well, I love you gal, yes, I love you Peggy Sue. G Eb G

Peggy Sue, Peggy Sue, pretty, pretty, pretty, pretty, Peggy Sue, C G C G Oh Peggy, my Peggy Sue

D C G C G D Oh, well, I love you gal, and I need you Peggy Sue.

G C G C G I love you Peggy Sue, with a love so rare and true,

C G C G Oh Peggy, my Peggy Sue

D C G C G D Well, I love you gal, I want you, Peggy Sue.

Instrumental Verse chords

G Eb G Peggy Sue, Peggy Sue, pretty, pretty, pretty, pretty, Peggy Sue,

C G C G Oh Peggy, my Peggy Sue D C G C G D

Oh, well, I love you gal, and I need you Peggy Sue.

G C G C G I love you Peggy Sue, with a love so rare and true, C G C G

Oh Peggy, my Peggy Sue D C G C G D Well, I love you gal, I want you, Peggy Sue.

D C G C G G G G Well, I love you gal, I want you, Peggy Sue.

25


Pompeii Bastille

Intro C G Em D (x2)

Eh eh oh eh oh, Eh eh oh eh oh, Eh eh oh eh oh, Eh eh oh eh oh

C G Em D C G Em D I was left to my own devi-i-i-ices, many days fell away with nothing to show C G Em D

And the walls kept tumbling down in the city that we lo-o-o-o-oved C G Em D (tap ukulele)

Great clouds roll over the hills, bringing darkness from abo-o-o-o-ove C G Em D But if you close your eyes, does it almost feel like nothing changed at all?

C G Em D And if you close your eyes, does it almost feel like you've been here before?

C Em D C Em D How am I gonna be an optimist about this? How am I gonna be an optimist about this?

C G Em D C G Em D We were caught up and lost in all of our vices, in your pose as the dust settles around us

C G Em D And the walls kept tumbling down in the city that we lo-o-o-o-oved

C G Em D (tap ukulele) Great clouds roll over the hills, bringing darkness from abo-o-o-o-ove C G Em D

But if you close your eyes, does it almost feel like nothing changed at all? C G Em D

And if you close your eyes, does it almost feel like you've been here before? C Em D C Em D How am I gonna be an optimist about this? How am I gonna be an optimist about this?

C G Em D (x2) Eh eh oh eh oh, Eh eh oh eh oh, Eh eh oh eh oh, Eh eh oh eh oh

C G Em D C G Em D

Oh where do we begin? The rubble or our sins? Oh where do we begin? The rubble or our sins? C G Em D

And the walls kept tumbling down in the city that we lo-o-o-o-oved Oh where do we begin? The rubble or our sins?

C G Em D (tap ukulele) Great clouds roll over the hills, bringing darkness from abo-o-o-o-ove Oh where do we begin? The rubble or our sins?

C G Em D But if you close your eyes, does it almost feel like nothing changed at all? C G Em D

And if you close your eyes, does it almost feel like you've been here before? C Em D C Em D

How am I gonna be an optimist about this? How am I gonna be an optimist about this? C G Em D

If you close your eyes, does it almost feel like nothing changed at all? C G Em D (x2)

Eh eh oh eh oh, Eh eh oh eh oh, Eh eh oh eh oh, Eh eh oh eh oh

26


Shake It Off Walk Off The Earth

Intro: drum beat, or uke tap

Am C G G I stay out too late. Got nothing in my brain. That's what people say, mmm. That's what people sa-aaay

Am C G G I go on too many dates. But I can't make 'em stay. At least that's what people say, mmm. That's what people sa-aaay.

Am C G G But I keep cruisin'. Can't stop won't stop moving. It's like I got this music in my mind saying it's gonna be alright.

(tap tap tap) Am C Cause the players gonna play, play, play, play, play. And the haters gonna hate, hate, hate, hate, hate baby

G G I'm just gonna shake, shake, shake, shake, shake. Shake it off, shake it off

Am C Heart breakers gonna break, break, break, break, break and the fakers gonna fake, fake, fake, fake, fake baby

G G I'm just gonna shake, shake, shake, shake, shake. Shake it off, I shake it off.

Am C G G I never miss a beat. I'm lightning on my feet. And that's what they don't see, mmm. That's what they don't se-eee

Am C

I'm dancing on my own (dancing on my own). I'll make the moves up as I go (moves up as I go) G G

And that's what they don't know, mmm. That's what they don't…. knoooow Am C G G But I keep cruisin'. Can't stop won't stop grooving. It's like I got this music in my mind saying it's gonna be alright.

(tap tap tap)

Am C Cause the players gonna play, play, play, play, play. And the haters gonna hate, hate, hate, hate, hate baby

G G I'm just gonna shake, shake, shake, shake, shake. Shake it off, shake it off Am C Heart breakers gonna break, break, break, break, break and the fakers gonna fake, fake, fake, fake, fake baby


Am C G G Shake it off, I shake it off, I I. I shake it off, I shake it off, I I. I shake it off, I shake it off, I I. I shake it off, I shake it off

Drum solo

Am C Cause the players gonna play, play, play, play, play. And the haters gonna hate, hate, hate, hate, hate baby

G G

I'm just gonna shake, shake, shake, shake, shake. Shake it off, shake it off Am C Heart breakers gonna break, break, break, break, break and the fakers gonna fake, fake, fake, fake, fake baby


Am C G G Shake it off, I shake it off, I I. I shake it off, I shake it off, I I. I shake it off, I shake it off, I I. I shake it off, I shake it off

Kazoo breakdown to finish

27


Somewhere Only We Know Keane

C Cmaj7 Dm G7sus4 G7 ------------------------------------------------------------ ------3-3-0--------3-3-0-----1-1-1-1-1-1-1--1-0---0--1-0---- ----0------------0------------------------------2----------- ------------------------------------------------------------

C Em Dm Gsus4 G

I walked across an empty land, I knew the pathway like the back of my hand C Em Dm Gsus4 G

I felt the earth beneath my feet, sat by the river and it made me complete Am Em F Gsus4 G

Oh simple thing, where have you gone? I'm getting tired and I need someone to rely on

C Em Dm Gsus4 G I came across a fallen tree, I felt the branches of it looking at me C Em Dm Gsus4 G

Is this the place we used to love? Is this the place that I've been dreaming of? Am Em F Gsus4 G

Oh simple thing, where have you gone? I'm getting tired and I need someone to rely on

Dm Em Dm Em And if you have a minute, why don't we go, talk about it somewhere only we know? Dm Em Dm Em F

This could be the end of everything, so why don't we go somewhere only we know Gsus4 F

Somewhere only we know C Cmaj7 Dm G7sus4 G7 ------------------------------------------------------------ ------3-3-0--------3-3-0-----1-1-1-1-1-1-1--1-0---0--1-0---- ----0------------0------------------------------2----------- ------------------------------------------------------------

Am Em F Gsus4 G Oh simple thing, where have you gone? I'm getting tired and I need someone to rely on

Am Em F Gsus4 G So tell me when you're gonna let me in, I'm getting tired and I need somewhere to begin

Dm Em Dm Em And if you have a minute, why don't we go, talk about it somewhere only we know? Dm Em F Em Dm

'Cause this could be the end of everything, so why don't we go somewhere only we know

(slowly) Gsus4 Gsus4 F C Somewhere only we know

28


Song For Whoever The Beautiful South

Intro: Bm Em C D (x2)

Bm Em C D Bm Em C D I love you from the bottom, of my pencil case. I love you in the songs, I write and sing

D Em C D Bm Em C D Love you because, you put me in my rightful place. And I love the PRS checks that you bring

G D Am D Cheap, never cheap. I'll sing the songs 'till you're asleep

D Em C D D D D When you've gone upstairs I'll creep and write it all down (down, down… DOWN)

G Em C D D Em Oh Shirley, or Deborah, or Julie, or Jane? I wrote so many songs about you

C D I forget your name (I forget your name) (I forget your name) G Em C D G

Jennifer, Allison, Philippa, Sue, Deborah, Annabel, too. Jennifer Em C D Bm Em C D Bm Em C D Allison, Philippa, Sue, Deborah, Annabel, too. I forget your name

Bm Em C D Bm Em C D

I Love you from the bottom, of my pencil case. I love the way you never ask me why D Em C D Bm Em C D I love to write about each wrinkle on your face. And I love you 'till my fountain pen runs dry

G D Am D Bm Em

Deep so deep, the number ones I hope to reap. Depends upon the tears you weep, C D D D D So cry lovely cry (cry, cry, CRY)

G Em C D D Em C D Oh Cathy, oh Alison, oh Philippa, oh Sue. You made me so much money I wrote this song for you

(I wrote this song for you) (I wrote this song for you) G Em C D G

Jennifer, Allison, Philippa, Sue, Deborah, Annabel, too Jennifer, (for yoooooou) Em C D G Em C D Bm Em C D D D

Allison, Philippa, Sue, Deborah, Annabel, too

G Em C D D Em C D Oh Cathy, oh Alison, oh Philippa, oh Sue. You made me so much money I wrote this song for you (I wrote this song for you) (for you) (I wrote this song for you)

G Em C D G Jennifer, Allison, Philippa, Sue, Deborah, Annabel, too Jennifer, (for you) (for yoooooooooooou)

Em C D Allison, Philippa, Sue, Deborah, Annabel, too

G Em C D G Em C D For you, for you, wrote this song for you

Bm

I wrote this song for you

29


Sorrow David Bowie

Intro G / / / C / / / (x2)

--------2-------3-------3-2-----

3-------3-------0-------0---3---

2-------2-------0-------0-------

0-------0-------0-------0-------

G/// G/// G

|: With your long blonde hair and your eyes of blue G C G

The only thing I ever got from you was sorrow, sorrow, G You acted funny trying to spend my money

G C G You're out there playing your high class games of sorrow, sorrow

G You never do what you know you oughta G C G D C G

Something tells me you're the devil's daughter sorrow, sorrow, ahhhh, ahh, ahhhh

Instrumental G / / / / / / / (x2) C / / / / / (x2) G ----2---0----------------------- ----7------------------- ----3-------3-0-------------3--- --------10------8------- 2---2-----------2---0----------- 7-----------7-------7--- 0---0-------------------4------- 0-----------------------

G I tried to find her ‘cause I can't resist her (I tried to find her ‘cause I can't resist her)

G C G I never knew just how much I missed her sorrow, sorrow

G With your long blonde hair and your eyes of blue, (with your long blonde hair and your eyes of blue)

G C G The only thing I ever got from you was sorrow, sorrow

D C G Oo oo ooh oo Oo oo ooh oo ooooh :| repeat once to coda

F G With your long blonde hair I couldn't sleep last night

F G With your long blonde hair.

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The Beautiful Briny Sea The Sherman Brothers

N/C F C7

How pleasant, bobbing along, Bobbing along on the bottom of the beautiful briny sea

Gm7 C7 F Dm7 G7 C7

What a chance to get a better peep at the plants and creatures of the deep

F F7 Bb

We glide Far below the rolling tide

G7 C7

Serene Through the bubbly blues and green

[stop] F Bb

It's lovely, bobbing along, bobbing along on the bottom of the beautiful briny sea

Db7 F D7

What if the octopus the flounder and the cod

Gm7 C7 F F7

Think we're rather odd, It's fun to promenade

Bb Db7 F D7 G7 C7 F

Bobbing along, singing a song on the bottom of the beautiful brin - y sea

[stop] F C7

How pleasant, bobbing along, bobbing along on the bottom of the beautiful briny sea

Gm7 C7 F Dm7 G7 C7

What a chance to get a better peep at the plants and creatures of the deep

F F7 Bb

It's grand When you're dancing on the sand

G7 C7

Each glance Bubbles over with romance

[stop] F Bb

It's lovely, bobbing along, bobbing along through the water where we get along swimmingly

Db7 F D7

Far from the frenzy of the frantic world above

Gm7 C7 F F7

Two beneath the blue could even fall in love

Bb Db7 F D7 G7 C7 F F7

Bobbing along, singing a song on the bottom of the beautiful brin - y sea

Bb Db7 F D7 G7 C7

Bobbing along, singing a song on the bottom of the beautiful brin - y

Am7 D7 G7 C7 F

Shimmering shiny, beautiful briny sea

Chord gCEA Chord gCEA Chord gCEA Chord gCEA

F 2010 C7 0001 Gm7 0211 Dm7 2213

G7 0212 Cm7 3333 Bb 3211 Db7 1112

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The Lazy Song Bruno Mars Intro/Chorus G D C C G D C

Today I don't feel like doing anything (whistle) I just wanna lay in my bed G D C C

Don't feel like picking up my phone so leave a message at the tone G B7 C C Cause today I swear I'm not doing anything

G D C C

Uh, I'm gonna kick my feet up and stare at the fan turn the TV on, throw my hands up and dance G D C G D Nobody's gonna tell me I can't, nah. I'll be lying on the couch just chillin in my snuggie

C C G D C Click to MTV so they can teach me how to dougie. Cause in my castle I'm the freakin man

Am Bm C D Oh-oh, yes I said it, I said it. I said it cause I can

G D C C G D C Today I don't feel like doing anything (whistle) I just wanna lay in my bed

G D C C Don't feel like picking up my phone so leave a message at the tone

G B7 C C Cause today I swear I'm not doing anything. Nothing at all

G D C C G D C C Ooh hoo-oo, ooh hoo-oo, ooh ooh ooh, nothing at all. Ooh hoo-oo, ooh hoo-oo, ooh ooh ooh

G D C C Tomorrow I wake up late, do some P90X with a really nice girl have some really nice eggs

G D C And she's gonna scream out, "these are great" (Oh my god these are great!) G D C C

I might mess around and play my ukulele. I bet the whole band will be so proud of me G D C

I'm sorry guys you’ll just have to wait Am Bm C D

Oh-oh, yes I said it, I said it. I said it cause I can

G D C C G D C Today I don't feel like doing anything (whistle) I just wanna lay in my bed G D C C

Don't feel like picking up my phone so leave a message at the tone G B7 C C Cause today I swear I'm not doing anything. Nothing at all Repeat Ooh hoo

Am D G D

No I ain't gonna comb my hair, ‘cos I ain't going anywhere C Bm G Am D G D No no no no no no no no nooo. I'll just strut around with my uke and let everything hang loose

C Bm G Em Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeahhh. Oh-oh-oh!

G Repeat chorus and ooo’s. Finish on: Nothing at all

32


The Show Must Go On Leo Sayer

Intro: A ---0-2- E -3----- C ------- G -------

C G

Baby; although I chose this lonely life, it seems it's strangling me now. C G

All the wild men, big cigars, gigantic cars; they’re all laughing at me now. Am Em Am Em Oh, I've been used, hoo-ooh, I've been taken for a fool, oh, what a fool.

Am Em F C I broke all the rules, hoo-ooh, yeah, But I won't let the show go on.

Interlude: play intro

C G Baby; there's an enormous crowd of people, and they're all after my blood. C G

I wish maybe they'd tear down the walls of this theatre, and let me out, let me out. Am Em Am Em

Oh, I've been so bli......ind, yeah, I've wasted time, wasted, wasted, oh, so much time. Am Em F C Walking on the wire; high wire yeah, But I won't let the show go on.

Interlude: play intro

C G (first two lines of verse with scatting)

Am Em Am Em I've been so blind, oh yes; I've been so blind, Wasted my time, wasted so much time.

Am Em F C Walking on the wire; high wire yeah, But I won't let the show go on.

Interlude: play intro (Quietly)

C G Baby; I wish you'd help me escape, and help me get away.

C G Leave me outside my address; far away from this masquerade. (Back to normal)

Am Em Am Em I've been so used, I've been so a-bused, I've been a fool; I broke all the rules.

Am Em F I've been so used, oh, and a-bused. But I won't let the show go... I said C

I won't let the show, Oh, won’t let the show go on.

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The Zephyr Song Red Hot Chili Peppers

Intro: Am G Em F Am G Em F

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Am G

Can I get your hand to write on. Just a piece of lead to bite on Em F What am I to fly my kite on. Do you want to flash your light on?

Am G Em F Take a look it’s on display for you. Comin’ down, no not today

Am G Did you meet your fortune teller. Get it off with no propeller

Em F Do it up, it’s always stellar. What a way to finally smell her Am G Em F F

Pick it up, it’s not too strong for you. Take a piece and pass it on

Chorus D G A Fly away on my Zephyr. I feel it more than ever

D G A And in this perfect weather, we’ll find a place together.

Am G Em F Fly on my wing

Am G

Rebel and a liberator. Find a way to be a skater Em F Rev it up to levitate her. Super friendly aviator

Am G Em F F Take a look it’s on display for you. Comin’ down, no not today

Chorus

D G A In the water where I centre my emotion all the world can pass me by D G A

Fly away on my Zephyr. We’ll find a place together.

Am G Em F Am G Em F F F Chorus

D G A In the water where I centre my emotion all the world can pass me by

D G A Fly away on my Zephyr. We’re gonna live forever

D G A x2 then end on D

34


This is the Life Amy Macdonald

Intro: Bm G D F#m Riff:

Bm G D F#m --2-4-5-2-2-4-5--2-2-2-2-4-5-2-2-4-5--5-5-5-5-7-9-5-5-7-9--7-5-4--

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Bm G D F#m

Oh the wind whistles down the cold dark street tonight and the people they were dancing to the music vibe Bm G And the boys chase the girls with the curls in their hair while the shy tormented youth sits way over there

D F#m And the songs they get louder each one better than before. And you're singing the

Bm G Songs thinking this is the life and you wake up in the morning and your head feels twice the size

D F#m Where you gonna go? Where you gonna go? Where you gonna sleep tonight? And you're singing the Bm G

Songs thinking this is the life and you wake up in the morning and your head feels twice the size D F#m

Where you gonna go? Where you gonna sleep tonight? Where you gonna sleep tonight? Riff x1 Bm G

So you're heading down the road in your taxi for four and you're waiting outside Jimmy's front door D F#m Bm G

But nobody's in and nobody's home 'til four. So you're sitting there with nothing to do talking about Robert D F#m Riger and his motley crew and where you're gonna go and where you're gonna sleep tonight. And you're singing the

Bm G Songs thinking this is the life and you wake up in the morning and your head feels twice the size D F#m

Where you gonna go? Where you gonna go? Where you gonna sleep tonight? And you're singing the

Bm G

Songs thinking this is the life and you wake up in the morning and your head feels twice the size D F#m Riff x 2 Where you gonna go? Where you gonna go? Where you gonna sleep tonight? Where you gonna sleep tonight?

Bm G And you're singing the songs thinking this is the life and you wake up in the morning & your head feels twice the size

D F#m Where you gonna go? Where you gonna go? Where you gonna sleep tonight? And you're singing the

Bm G Songs thinking this is the life and you wake up in the morning and your head feels twice the size D F#m

Where you gonna go? Where you gonna go? Where you gonna sleep tonight? And you're singing the Bm G

Songs thinking this is the life and you wake up in the morning and your head feels twice the size D F#m Where you gonna go? Where you gonna go? Where you gonna sleep tonight?

Bm G D F#m Bm Where you gonna sleep to-night?

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Universally Speaking Red Hot Chilli Peppers

Intro C / Dm / x2

C Dm C Dm C

I saw your face, elegant and tired, cut up from the chase, still I so admired

Dm C Dm

Bloodshot your smile, delicate and wild, well give me she-wolf style, rip right through me

C Dm

Silvretta the jets of a lifetime, go and get her I’ve got her on my mind

C Dm C

Nothing better than feeling is so fine, simply put I saw your love stream flow

G Gmaj7

Come on baby 'cause there's no name for, give it up and I got what I came for,

F Am

Universally speaking I

G Gmaj7

Take it back and you make me nervous, nothing better than love and service

F Am Gm A7 Dm

Universally speaking, I win in the long run

Instrumental C / Dm / x2

C Dm C Dm C

I saw your crime, dying to get high, two of a kind, beats all hands tonight

C Dm


C Dm C


G Gmaj7

Come on baby 'cause there's no name for, give it up and I got what I came for,

F Am

Universally speaking I

G Gmaj7

Take it back and you make me nervous, nothing better than love and service

F Am Gm A7 Dm

Universally speaking, I win in the long run

C Dm


C Dm C


Dm C

Simply put I saw your love stream flow

Outro

Dm C Dm C

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Whistle For The Choir The Fratellis Intro: D F#m Em A

D F#m Well it's a big big city and it's always the same can never be too pretty tell me you your name

Em A Is it out of line if I were simply bold and say "Would you be mine"? D

Because I may be a beggar and you maybe the queen F#m

I know I maybe on a downer I’m still ready to dream Em A Though its 3 o'clock time is just the time it takes for you to talk

D F#m Em

So if you're lonely why'd you say you’re not lonely oh you’re a silly girl, I know I heard it so A D F#m It's just like you to come and go. And owe me, no you don't even know me

Em A A You’re so sweet to try, oh my, you caught my eye, a girl like you's just irresistible

D F#m Em A

D F#m Well it's a big big city and the lights are all out but it's much as I can do you know to figure you out Em A

And I must confess, my hearts in broken pieces and my heads a mess D

And it's 4 in the morning, and I'm walking along F#m Em Beside the ghost of every drinker here who has ever done wrong and it's you, woo hoo

A That's got me going crazy for the things you do

D F#m Em So if you’re crazy I don't care you amaze me, oh you’re a stupid girl, oh me, oh my, you talk

A D F#m I die, you smile, you laugh, I cry. And only, a girl like you could be lonely Em A A

And it's a crying shame, if you would think the same, a boy like me's just irresistible

--Whistle Solo-- C Em Dm G//A// D F#m Em A/// G/// F#m/// Em///

D F#m Em So if you're lonely why'd you say you’re not lonely oh you’re a silly girl, I know I heard it so A/// G/// F#m/// Em/// D F#m

It's just like you to come and go. And owe me, no you don't even know me Em A A A A

You’re so sweet to try, oh my, you caught my eye, a girl like you's just irresistible

37


Wagon Wheel Bob Dylan / Ketch Secor

Intro:

G D Em C G D C C G D Em C

Headed down south to the land of the pines and I'm thumbin' my way into North Caroline G D C C

Starin' up the road and pray to God I see headlights G D Em C I made it down the coast in seventeen hours pickin' me a bouquet of dogwood flowers

G D C C And I'm a hopin' for Raleigh I can see my baby tonight

G D Em C G D C C So rock me mama like a wagon wheel, rock me mama any way you feel. Hey, hey mama rock me

G D Em C G D C C Rock me mama like the wind and the rain, rock me mama like a south-bound train. Hey, mama rock me

G D Em C G D C C

G D Em C Runnin' from the cold up in New England I was born to be a fiddler in an old-time string band G D C C

My baby plays the guitar I pick a banjo now G D Em C Oh, the North country winters keep a gettin' me now. Lost my money playin' poker so I had to up and leave

G D C C But I ain't a turnin' back to livin' that old life no more

G D Em C G D C C So rock me mama like a wagon wheel rock me mama any way you feel. Hey, hey mama rock me

G D Em C G D C C Rock me mama like the wind and the rain rock me mama like a south-bound train. Hey, hey mama rock me

G D Em C G D C C

G D Em C Walkin' to the south out of Roanoke I caught a trucker out of Philly had a nice long toke

G D C C But he's a headed west from the Cumberland Gap To Johnson City, Tennessee G D Em C And I gotta get a move on fit for the sun I hear my baby callin' my name and I know that she's the only one

G D C C And if I die in Raleigh at least I will die free-eeee

G D Em C G D C C

So rock me mama like a wagon wheel rock me mama any way you feel. Hey, hey mama rock me G D Em C G D C C Rock me mama like the wind and the rain rock me mama like a south-bound train. Hey, hey mama rock me

G D Em C G D C C So rock me mama like a wagon wheel rock me mama any way you feel. Hey, hey mama rock me

G D Em C G D C C Rock me mama like the wind and the rain rock me mama like a south-bound train. Hey, hey mama rock me

End on G

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Yellow Coldplay

G / G Gsus4 D Dsus4 C Cmaj7 G Gsus4

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G D

Look at the stars, look how they shine for you

Cmaj7

And everything you do, yeah they were all yellow

G D Cmaj7 G

I came along, I wrote a song for you and all the things you do and it was called yellow

G D Cmaj7 G Gsus4 G

So then I took my turn, oh what a thing to have done and it was all yellow

C Em D C Em D

And your skin, oh yeah your skin and bones turn in… to something beautiful

C Em D C Cmaj7

And you know, you know I love you so, you know I love you so

Repeat Intro: G Gsus4 D Dsus4 C Cmaj7 G Gsus4

G D Cmaj7

I swam across, I jumped across for you, oh what a thing to do, cos you were all yellow

G D Cmaj7 G Gsus4 G

I drew a line, I drew a line for you, oh what a thing to do, and it was all yellow

C Em D C Em D

And your skin, oh yeah your skin and bones turn in… to something beautiful

C Em D C Cmaj7

And you know for you I’d bleed myself dry for you I’d bleed myself dry

Repeat Intro: G Gsus4 D Dsus4 C Cmaj7 G Gsus4

G Gsus4 D Dsus4 C Cmaj7

It’s true, look how they shine for you, look how they shine for you

G Gsus4 D Dsus4

Look how they shine for, look how they shine for you

C Cmaj7

Look how they shine for you, look how they shine

G G Dm Dm C

Look at the stars, look how they shine for you and all the things you do

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