Chords for Boomtown Rats - I Don't Like Mondays (+Lyrics)
Tempo:
144.35 bpm
Chords used:
E
B
F#
D#m
D#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D#m]
[D#]
[C#] [D#m]
[A]
[B] [F#m] [D#m]
[E]
[F#] [E] [B]
Silicon chip [D#m] inside her head [E] gets switched to [F#] [E] overload.
[F#]
[B] And nobody's gonna [D#m] go to school today, she's [E] gonna make them stay [F#] at home.
[E] Daddy doesn't understand it, [B] he always said she was good as [E] gold.
And he can see no reasons, cause there are no reasons.
What reason do you need to [F#] be shown?
Tell [B] me why I don't [D#m] like [E]
[F#] [B]
[F#] Mondays.
I [E] wanna shoot, ooooh, [F#]
the [B] whole day down.
[D#m] [E]
[F#] [E] [B] Telex machine is [D#m] kept so [B] clean, and [E] it types to a [F#] waging [E] world.
[B] A mother feels so shocked, [G#m] father's [D#m] world is [E] rocked.
And the thoughts turn to [F#] their own little girl.
[E] Sweet sixteen ain't that mean, cheeky, [B] no that ain't so mean.
[E] To admit defeat, they can see no reasons, cause there are no reasons.
What reasons do [F#] you need?
[B] Tell me why I don't [D#m] like
[E] [F#]
[B] Mondays.
I [D#m]
[E] wanna shoot, ooooh, [F#]
the whole [G#] day [D#m] down.
Shoot [B] it all down.
[D#m]
[E] [F#]
[B]
And now the playin' stopped in the playground [D#] [A#] now.
She wants [B] to play with [F#] her toys a [B] while.
And school's out early [D#m] and soon we'll be learning.
And [E] the lesson today [F#] is not to die.
And then [E] the bullhole crackles and [F#] the crafting tackles.
[B] What's the problem with my house and [E] wife?
And he can see no reasons, cause there are no reasons.
What reason do you need [F#] to die?
And [B] the silicon chip [D#m] inside her head [E] gets snitched to [F#] [E] overload.
[B] And nobody's gonna [D#m] go to school today.
She's [E] gonna make them stay [F#] at home.
[E] And daddy doesn't understand that.
[B] He always said she was [E] good as gold.
And he can see no reasons, cause there are no reasons.
What reason do you need to [F#] be shown?
[B] Tell me why I don't [D#m]
[E] [F#]
[B]
[E] [F#]
[D#m] [B] [D#m]
[E] [F#]
[B] like
[D#m] Mondays.
I [E] wanna shoot, ooooh, [F#]
the [B] whole day down.
[D#m] [E] [F#]
[B]
[D#]
[C#] [D#m]
[A]
[B] [F#m] [D#m]
[E]
[F#] [E] [B]
Silicon chip [D#m] inside her head [E] gets switched to [F#] [E] overload.
[F#]
[B] And nobody's gonna [D#m] go to school today, she's [E] gonna make them stay [F#] at home.
[E] Daddy doesn't understand it, [B] he always said she was good as [E] gold.
And he can see no reasons, cause there are no reasons.
What reason do you need to [F#] be shown?
Tell [B] me why I don't [D#m] like [E]
[F#] [B]
[F#] Mondays.
I [E] wanna shoot, ooooh, [F#]
the [B] whole day down.
[D#m] [E]
[F#] [E] [B] Telex machine is [D#m] kept so [B] clean, and [E] it types to a [F#] waging [E] world.
[B] A mother feels so shocked, [G#m] father's [D#m] world is [E] rocked.
And the thoughts turn to [F#] their own little girl.
[E] Sweet sixteen ain't that mean, cheeky, [B] no that ain't so mean.
[E] To admit defeat, they can see no reasons, cause there are no reasons.
What reasons do [F#] you need?
[B] Tell me why I don't [D#m] like
[E] [F#]
[B] Mondays.
I [D#m]
[E] wanna shoot, ooooh, [F#]
the whole [G#] day [D#m] down.
Shoot [B] it all down.
[D#m]
[E] [F#]
[B]
And now the playin' stopped in the playground [D#] [A#] now.
She wants [B] to play with [F#] her toys a [B] while.
And school's out early [D#m] and soon we'll be learning.
And [E] the lesson today [F#] is not to die.
And then [E] the bullhole crackles and [F#] the crafting tackles.
[B] What's the problem with my house and [E] wife?
And he can see no reasons, cause there are no reasons.
What reason do you need [F#] to die?
And [B] the silicon chip [D#m] inside her head [E] gets snitched to [F#] [E] overload.
[B] And nobody's gonna [D#m] go to school today.
She's [E] gonna make them stay [F#] at home.
[E] And daddy doesn't understand that.
[B] He always said she was [E] good as gold.
And he can see no reasons, cause there are no reasons.
What reason do you need to [F#] be shown?
[B] Tell me why I don't [D#m]
[E] [F#]
[B]
[E] [F#]
[D#m] [B] [D#m]
[E] [F#]
[B] like
[D#m] Mondays.
I [E] wanna shoot, ooooh, [F#]
the [B] whole day down.
[D#m] [E] [F#]
[B]
Key:
E
B
F#
D#m
D#
E
B
F#
_ _ [D#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D#] _ _
_ _ [C#] _ [D#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [B] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [D#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _
Silicon chip [D#m] inside her head [E] gets switched to _ [F#] [E] overload.
[F#] _
[B] And nobody's gonna [D#m] go to school today, she's [E] gonna make them stay [F#] at home. _
[E] Daddy doesn't understand it, [B] he always said she was good as [E] gold.
And he can see no reasons, cause there are no reasons.
What reason do you need to [F#] be shown?
_ _ _ _ Tell [B] me why I don't [D#m] like _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] Mondays.
I [E] wanna shoot, ooooh, _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ the [B] whole day down.
_ [D#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] Telex machine is [D#m] kept so [B] clean, and [E] it types to a [F#] waging [E] world.
[B] A mother feels so shocked, [G#m] father's [D#m] world is [E] rocked.
And the thoughts turn to [F#] their own little girl.
[E] Sweet sixteen ain't that mean, cheeky, [B] no that ain't so mean.
[E] To admit defeat, they can see no reasons, cause there are no reasons.
What reasons do [F#] you need? _ _ _
_ [B] Tell me why I don't [D#m] like _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
[B] Mondays.
I _ _ [D#m] _ _
_ [E] wanna shoot, _ _ ooooh, _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
the whole [G#] day [D#m] down.
Shoot _ _ _ _ [B] it all down. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
And now the playin' stopped in the playground [D#] [A#] now.
She wants [B] to play with [F#] her toys a [B] while.
And school's out early [D#m] and soon we'll be learning.
And [E] the lesson today [F#] is not to die.
_ And then [E] the bullhole crackles and [F#] the crafting tackles.
[B] What's the problem with my house and [E] wife?
_ And he can see no reasons, cause there are no reasons.
What reason do you need [F#] to die? _ _
And _ _ [B] the silicon chip [D#m] inside her head [E] gets snitched to _ [F#] [E] overload.
_ [B] And nobody's gonna [D#m] go to school today.
She's [E] gonna make them stay [F#] at _ home.
[E] And daddy doesn't _ understand that.
[B] He always said she was [E] good as gold.
And he can see no reasons, cause there are no reasons.
What reason do you need to [F#] be shown? _ _ _ _
_ [B] Tell me why I don't _ [D#m] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
[D#m] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ like _
[D#m] Mondays.
I [E] wanna shoot, _ _ _ ooooh, _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
the [B] whole _ day down.
_ _ _ [D#m] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D#] _ _
_ _ [C#] _ [D#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [B] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [D#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _
Silicon chip [D#m] inside her head [E] gets switched to _ [F#] [E] overload.
[F#] _
[B] And nobody's gonna [D#m] go to school today, she's [E] gonna make them stay [F#] at home. _
[E] Daddy doesn't understand it, [B] he always said she was good as [E] gold.
And he can see no reasons, cause there are no reasons.
What reason do you need to [F#] be shown?
_ _ _ _ Tell [B] me why I don't [D#m] like _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] Mondays.
I [E] wanna shoot, ooooh, _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ the [B] whole day down.
_ [D#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] Telex machine is [D#m] kept so [B] clean, and [E] it types to a [F#] waging [E] world.
[B] A mother feels so shocked, [G#m] father's [D#m] world is [E] rocked.
And the thoughts turn to [F#] their own little girl.
[E] Sweet sixteen ain't that mean, cheeky, [B] no that ain't so mean.
[E] To admit defeat, they can see no reasons, cause there are no reasons.
What reasons do [F#] you need? _ _ _
_ [B] Tell me why I don't [D#m] like _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
[B] Mondays.
I _ _ [D#m] _ _
_ [E] wanna shoot, _ _ ooooh, _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
the whole [G#] day [D#m] down.
Shoot _ _ _ _ [B] it all down. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
And now the playin' stopped in the playground [D#] [A#] now.
She wants [B] to play with [F#] her toys a [B] while.
And school's out early [D#m] and soon we'll be learning.
And [E] the lesson today [F#] is not to die.
_ And then [E] the bullhole crackles and [F#] the crafting tackles.
[B] What's the problem with my house and [E] wife?
_ And he can see no reasons, cause there are no reasons.
What reason do you need [F#] to die? _ _
And _ _ [B] the silicon chip [D#m] inside her head [E] gets snitched to _ [F#] [E] overload.
_ [B] And nobody's gonna [D#m] go to school today.
She's [E] gonna make them stay [F#] at _ home.
[E] And daddy doesn't _ understand that.
[B] He always said she was [E] good as gold.
And he can see no reasons, cause there are no reasons.
What reason do you need to [F#] be shown? _ _ _ _
_ [B] Tell me why I don't _ [D#m] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
[D#m] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ like _
[D#m] Mondays.
I [E] wanna shoot, _ _ _ ooooh, _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
the [B] whole _ day down.
_ _ _ [D#m] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _