Shock To The System Chords by Billy Idol

Tempo:
84.55 bpm
Chords used:

B

E

D

A

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Billy Idol - Shock To The System chords
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[B]
Oh yeah!
It was a night, a wild night, LA, burning bright, [D] a wild night.
[B] Yeah, wow!
Even if my world stands [D] still, [B] all the riots will grow, race revolution.
[F#m] Oh yeah!
[B] Look on the fire, my world burns still.
Oh [D] [C#] yeah!
Well, you [D] can't block the face of LAMP, [E] baby!
We're like a shock to the system, it [B] feels [A] good, we're all right.
[B] Like a shock to the system, [A] [D] yeah, [E] made it [B] fiery.
It was a night, hell of a night, LA, if you want a [Bm] riot, [B] yeah, come on!
Make my life feel real.
[D]
[B] All the fear, the leaks, and the shit, the corruption.
[Bm] Oh yeah!
If [B] there was a man who would be king, and the world stood still.
[A] Oh [C#] yeah!
[D] Rock this LAMP, [E] baby!
[B] Shock to the system, it feels good, we're [A] all right.
[B] Like a shock to the system, [D] yeah, [E] come on, baby!
Shock to the system, it feels good, we're [A] all right.
[B] Like a shock to [E] the system, [D] yeah, yeah, [E] yeah, come on, [B] baby!
[E]
[Bm]
[Em] [C#] Well, you [D] can't rock this LAMP, [E] baby!
Shock, [B] like a shock to the system, it feels good, we're [A] all right.
It's [B] like a shock to the system, [D] yeah, [E] made it fiery.
Shock to the system, it [B] feels [A] good, we're all [B] right.
Like a shock to [E] the system, I [D] say yeah, I say yeah, I [E] say yeah, come on, baby!
Shock, shock, shock to the system, yeah, yeah, yeah yeah.
Shock, shock to the system, [D] yeah, [E] yeah yeah yeah.
Shock, [Bm] shock, shock to [E] the system, yeah, yeah yeah yeah.
Shock, [D] shock, shock, shock, shock to [E] the system, yeah yeah yeah.
He's good to kill, [F#m] yeah yeah yeah.
[E] I could be king, [Bm] yeah well, you could [E] be [Bm] king.
I could [E] be king, well, you could be king.
Say it loud, [D] the world
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D
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A
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Learn the basic chords of Billy Idol - Shock To The System chords, with this master sequence: E, B, D, E, B, A and D. Begin your practice at a relaxed 42 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 85. Given the song's key of E Minor, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Oh yeah! _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ It was a night, a wild night, LA, burning bright, [D] a wild night.
[B] Yeah, wow!
Even if my world stands [D] still, [B] all the riots will grow, race revolution.
[F#m] Oh yeah!
[B] Look on the fire, my world burns still.
Oh [D] _ [C#] yeah!
_ Well, you [D] can't block the face of LAMP, [E] baby! _ _
We're like a shock to the system, it [B] feels [A] good, we're all right.
[B] Like a shock to the system, [A] [D] yeah, _ [E] made it [B] fiery.
_ _ _ _ _ It was a night, hell of a night, LA, if you want a [Bm] riot, [B] yeah, come on!
Make my life feel real.
[D] _
[B] All the fear, the leaks, and the shit, the corruption.
[Bm] Oh yeah!
If [B] there was a man who would be king, and the world stood still.
[A] Oh [C#] yeah!
_ _ _ [D] Rock this LAMP, [E] baby!
_ _ [B] Shock to the system, it feels good, we're [A] all right.
[B] Like a shock to the system, [D] yeah, _ [E] come on, baby!
Shock to the system, it feels good, we're [A] all right.
[B] Like a shock to [E] the system, [D] yeah, yeah, [E] yeah, come on, [B] baby!
_ [E] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ Well, you [D] can't rock this LAMP, [E] baby!
_ Shock, [B] like a shock to the system, it feels good, we're [A] all right.
It's [B] like a shock to the system, [D] yeah, _ [E] made it fiery.
Shock to the system, it [B] feels [A] good, we're all [B] right.
Like a shock to [E] the system, I [D] say yeah, I say yeah, I [E] say yeah, come on, baby!
Shock, shock, shock to the system, yeah, yeah, yeah yeah.
_ Shock, shock to the system, [D] yeah, [E] yeah yeah yeah.
Shock, [Bm] shock, shock to [E] the system, yeah, yeah yeah yeah.
Shock, [D] shock, shock, shock, shock to [E] the system, yeah yeah yeah.
He's good to kill, _ _ [F#m] yeah yeah yeah.
[E] I could be king, [Bm] yeah _ well, you could [E] be [Bm] king.
I could [E] be king, well, you could be king.
_ _ Say it loud, [D] the world

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This song was composed by Mark Younger-Smith and Billy Idol.

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