Chords for Billy Idol - Shock To The System (lyrics)

Tempo:
84.35 bpm
Chords used:

B

E

D

Bm

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Billy Idol - Shock To The System (lyrics) chords
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[B]
Oh yeah!
You can tonight, a water night, LA, burnin' bright, [D] a water night
[B] Say yeah, wow!
You make my world stand still
[D] [B] All the riot, great race, revolution [Bm] Oh yeah!
[B] You come on by, my world burns still
[D] I [C#] say yeah!
Well you [D] can rock this land, [E] baby
Like [B] a shot to the system
You feel good, [A] well alright
[B] Like a shot to the [A] system
I [D] say yeah!
[E] You can [B] tonight, a water night, LA, burnin' bright, a [Bm] water night
I [B] say yeah!
Come on!
You make my life feel real
[D]
[B] All the fear, police, and civil corruption [Bm] Oh yeah!
Is [B] there a man who would be king and the world's first hill?
[A] Oh [C#] yeah!
[D] You can rock this [E] land, baby
Like [B] a shot to the system
You feel good, well [A] alright
[B] Like a shot to the [A] system
[D] I say yeah!
[E] Come on, baby!
Like a shot to [B] the system
You feel good, well [A] alright
[B] Like a shot to the [E] system
[D] I say yeah!
Come [E] on, [B] baby!
[E]
[B] [Bm]
[E] [B] [C#] [D] Well you can rock this land, [E] baby
Like [B] a shot to the system
You feel good, [E] well alright
[A] Like [B] a shot to the system
I say [D] yeah!
[E] And it's [B] fiery!
Shot to the system
You feel [A] good, well alright
[B] Like a shot to the system
[D] I say yeah!
[E] Come on, baby!
Shot to the, shot to the, [Bm] shot to the system
Like a [E] shot to the, shot to the, shot to the system Yeah!
Like a shot to the, shot [Bm] to the, shot to the [E] system Yeah!
Like a shot to the, [D] shot to the, shot to the [E] system
[Bm]
You could be king [E] Yeah!
[Bm]
[E] I could be [Bm] king Yeah, well
You could be [E] king
[Bm] I [B] could be [E] king
[Bm] Well, I could [E] be king
Rock the city, say it loud
Rock [D] the world, [G] feel the [G#] burns
Key:  
B
12341112
E
2311
D
1321
Bm
13421112
A
1231
B
12341112
E
2311
D
1321
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To learn Billy Idol - Shock To The System chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: A, B, D, E, B, A, D, E and B. Start with a comfortable 42 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 84. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of E Minor.

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_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Oh yeah! _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ You can tonight, a water night, LA, burnin' bright, [D] a water night
[B] Say yeah, wow!
You make my world stand still
[D] _ [B] All the riot, great race, revolution [Bm] Oh yeah!
[B] You come on by, my world burns still
[D] I [C#] say yeah!
Well you [D] can rock this land, [E] baby
Like _ [B] a shot to the system
You feel good, [A] well alright
[B] Like a shot to the [A] system
I [D] say yeah!
[E] You can [B] _ _ tonight, _ _ _ _ a water night, LA, burnin' bright, a [Bm] water night
I [B] say yeah!
Come on!
You make my life feel real
[D] _
[B] All the fear, police, and civil corruption [Bm] Oh yeah!
Is [B] there a man who would be king and the world's first hill?
[A] Oh [C#] yeah!
_ _ [D] You can rock this [E] land, baby
Like _ [B] a shot to the system
You feel good, well [A] alright
[B] Like a shot to the [A] system
[D] I say yeah!
[E] Come on, baby!
Like a shot to [B] the system
You feel good, well [A] alright
[B] Like a shot to the [E] system
[D] I say yeah!
Come [E] on, [B] baby!
_ [E] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[E] _ _ [B] _ _ [C#] _ _ [D] Well you can rock this land, [E] baby
_ Like [B] a shot to the system
You feel good, [E] well alright
[A] Like [B] a shot to the system
I say [D] yeah!
[E] And it's [B] fiery!
Shot to the system
You feel [A] good, well alright
[B] Like a shot to the system
[D] I say yeah!
[E] Come on, baby!
Shot to the, shot to the, [Bm] shot to the system
Like a [E] shot to the, shot to the, shot to the system Yeah!
Like a shot to the, shot [Bm] to the, shot to the [E] system Yeah!
Like a shot to the, [D] shot to the, shot to the [E] system
[Bm]
You could be king _ [E] Yeah!
_ [Bm]
[E] I could be [Bm] king _ Yeah, well
You could be [E] king
[Bm] I [B] could be [E] king
[Bm] Well, I could [E] be king
Rock the city, say it loud
Rock [D] the world, [G] feel the [G#] burns _ _ _ _ _ _

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

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