Automatic Chords by The Pointer Sisters

Tempo:
110.5 bpm
Chords used:

C

Gm

F

Bb

Db

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Automatic chords
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[C]
[F] [Gm]
[G] [C]
[Gm] [C]
[Bb] [Dm] I'm a jelly at your whim, [Bb] all of my defenses down.
[C] [F]
[Bb] The camera looks through me [F] with its x-ray [Bb] vision and all systems on the ground.
[F] [Gm]
All I'm looking at [C] is push [Am] from my lips [Gm] is a scream of absurdity.
[A] [Gm]
Everywhere [C] I'm hinting and you speak, [Gm] winds up like dinner circuitry.
[Cm]
[Bb] No way to [C] control it, it's totally automatic.
Whenever I go [Gm] around, [C]
I'm [Bb] walking my code, it's [C] completely automatic.
All of my systems are [F] down, [Gm] down, down, down.
Automatic, automatic.
What
[Bb] is this madness that [C] makes my [F] lower [Gm] arm, my legs too weak [Bb] to stand?
[C] [F] [Gm]
I go from sadness to [F] [Gm] exhilaration like robot at your command.
[F] [Gm]
My hands perspire [C] and shake like a leaf, [Gm] up and down, goes up and down.
[F] [Gm] I summon doctors [C] to get some relief [Gm] and they tell me there is no cure.
[C]
[Gm] No way to control it, it's totally [C] automatic.
Whenever I go [Gm] around, [C]
I'm [Gm] walking my code, [F] it's [C] completely automatic.
All of my systems are down, down, down, down.
[Gm]
[Db]
[Eb] [Db] [Gb] [Db] [G]
[Db]
[Eb] [Db] [Gb] [Db] [Eb]
[Em]
[Gb] [E] [Em] [G]
[Gm]
[Cm] [Gm] Automatic.
[C]
Automatic.
Automatic.
[Gm] Automatic.
Look what you're doing to me.
[F] I'm a dilly at your [Bb] whim, all of my defenses [D] down.
[F] [Bb]
Your camera looks through [F] me with its x-ray vision
[Bb] and all systems [Dm] underground.
[F] [Gm]
And [C] any [Am] bruise from my [Gm] lips is a scream of absurdity.
[Db] [Bb]
Every [C] word you tend to [Gm] speak winds up
and I'm digging a secret tree.
[C]
[Gm] No way to control it, it's totally [C] automatic.
Whenever you're [F] around, [C]
I'm walking [Bb] blindfolded.
[F] Completely [C] automatic, all of my systems are [Gm] down, down, down.
No way to control [C] [Gm] it, it's totally [C] automatic.
[Gm]
Whenever you're around, I'm walking [C] [Bb] blindfolded.
Completely [C] automatic, all of my systems are down, down, down.
[Bb] No way to [C] control [Bb] it, [Gm] it's totally [C] automatic.
Whenever [Gm] you're [C] around, [Bb] I'm walking [C] blindfolded.
[F] [C] [Bb] [C] [N]
Key:  
C
3211
Gm
123111113
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
Db
12341114
C
3211
Gm
123111113
F
134211111
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Let's start jamming The Pointer Sisters - Automatic chords, Practice these chords sequence - Gm, C and Gm. Set your pace at 55 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 110. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of F Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [C] _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Dm] I'm a jelly at your whim, [Bb] all of my defenses down.
[C] _ _ [F]
[Bb] The camera looks through me [F] with its x-ray [Bb] vision and all systems on the ground.
[F] _ [Gm]
All I'm looking at [C] is push [Am] from my lips [Gm] is a scream of _ _ absurdity.
[A] _ [Gm] _
Everywhere [C] I'm hinting and you speak, [Gm] winds up like dinner _ _ circuitry.
_ [Cm]
[Bb] No way to [C] control it, it's totally automatic.
Whenever I go [Gm] around, _ [C] _
I'm [Bb] walking my code, it's [C] completely automatic.
All of my systems are [F] down, [Gm] down, down, down.
_ _ Automatic, _ _ _ _ automatic.
What _ _ _
[Bb] is this madness that [C] makes my [F] lower [Gm] arm, my legs too weak [Bb] to stand?
[C] _ [F] _ [Gm]
I go from sadness to [F] _ [Gm] exhilaration like robot at your command.
_ [F] _ [Gm]
My hands perspire [C] and shake like a leaf, [Gm] up and down, goes up and down.
_ _ [F] [Gm] I summon doctors [C] to get some relief [Gm] and they tell me there is no _ cure.
[C]
[Gm] No way to control it, it's totally [C] automatic.
Whenever I go [Gm] around, _ _ [C]
I'm [Gm] walking my code, [F] it's [C] completely automatic.
All of my systems are down, down, down, down.
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ [Eb] _ [Db] _ [Gb] _ [Db] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ [Eb] _ [Db] _ [Gb] _ [Db] _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ [Gb] _ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ [Cm] _ _ [Gm] _ Automatic.
[C] _ _
_ _ _ Automatic. _ _ _
_ _ _ Automatic. _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] Automatic. _ _
Look what you're doing to me.
[F] I'm a dilly at your [Bb] whim, all of my defenses [D] down.
_ [F] _ [Bb]
Your camera looks through [F] me with its x-ray vision
[Bb] and all systems _ [Dm] underground.
_ [F] _ _ [Gm] _
And [C] any [Am] bruise from my [Gm] lips is a scream of _ _ absurdity.
_ [Db] _ [Bb]
Every [C] word you tend to [Gm] speak winds up
and I'm digging a secret tree.
_ _ [C]
[Gm] No way to control it, it's totally [C] automatic.
Whenever you're [F] around, _ [C] _ _
I'm walking _ [Bb] blindfolded.
[F] Completely [C] automatic, all of my systems are [Gm] down, down, down.
No way to control [C] [Gm] it, it's totally [C] automatic.
[Gm] _
_ Whenever you're around, _ _ I'm walking _ [C] [Bb] blindfolded.
Completely [C] automatic, all of my systems are down, down, down.
[Bb] No way to [C] control [Bb] it, [Gm] it's totally [C] automatic.
Whenever [Gm] you're _ _ [C] _ around, [Bb] I'm walking [C] blindfolded.
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [N] _

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