Godley and Creme - Under your Thumb Chords
Tempo:
171.3 bpm
Chords used:
C
Bb
Dm
F
Ebm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] Happy by the rain
So [Dm] I chose the last compartment
Of [G] a stationary train
Felt [B] someone getting [Bb] behind me
But [Ebm] I never caught [Bb] their eye
But [B] I thought I heard [Bb] a woman's voice [Ebm] Whispering
[Bb] [B] Goodbye
[Bb] [Gb]
[Eb] So [Dm] I lay down in the dumps
With [G] a beer and coffee stage
And [Dm] I stared out at the thunder
Through [G] the broken window panes
And [B] although the storm [Bb] was looming
[Ebm] Like an engine in the [Bb] sky
[B] I'm sure I heard [Bb] a woman's voice [Ebm] cry
[Bb] Don't wanna [C] be
Under [Dm] your thumb
[C] forever
[Dm] Don't wanna [C] be
Under [Dm] your thumb
[C] forever
[Dm] Don't wanna [C] be
Under [F] your thumb
[C] It's over, [F] I'm done, I'll never [C] be
Under [F] your thumb
[Bb] forever
[Eb]
So [Dm] I wrote myself a sin
I [G] smoked it on my own
But [Dm] it pissed off my speech
For [G] the smell of her cologne
And then [B] she was about [Bb] nowhere
Laughing when [Ebm] her hair was full [Bb] of steam
[Ebm] And she stuck her head [Bb] out the window [Ebm] And [Bb] screamed
[Ebm] And screamed
[Gb]
[Bb] She screamed
[Gm] Don't wanna [C] be
Under [F] your thumb
[C] forever
[Dm] Don't wanna [C] be
Under [Dm] your thumb
[C] forever
[Dm] Don't wanna [C] be
Under [F] your thumb
[C] It's over, [F] I'm done, I'll never [C] be
Under [F] your thumb [Eb] forever
[Db] [Gb]
[E] So [Db] I wrote my own music
[E] To read
And [Ab] I noticed something very strange In the
So [Dm] I wrote
And [G] it chilled me to the bone
Woman [Dm] throws herself on a speeding [Em] train
[G] An identity unknown
But [B] I recognize [Bb] the picture
Of [Ebm] the woman who was [Bb] dead
[B] An unnamed [Bb] picture [Ebm] It said
[Bb] Don't wanna [C] be
Under [F] your thumb
[C] forever
[F] Don't wanna [C] be
Under [Dm] your thumb forever
[Am] [F] Don't wanna [C] be
Under [F] your [C] thumb
It's over, [F] I'm done, I'll never [C] be
Under [F] your thumb
[Eb] forever
[D] [N]
So [Dm] I chose the last compartment
Of [G] a stationary train
Felt [B] someone getting [Bb] behind me
But [Ebm] I never caught [Bb] their eye
But [B] I thought I heard [Bb] a woman's voice [Ebm] Whispering
[Bb] [B] Goodbye
[Bb] [Gb]
[Eb] So [Dm] I lay down in the dumps
With [G] a beer and coffee stage
And [Dm] I stared out at the thunder
Through [G] the broken window panes
And [B] although the storm [Bb] was looming
[Ebm] Like an engine in the [Bb] sky
[B] I'm sure I heard [Bb] a woman's voice [Ebm] cry
[Bb] Don't wanna [C] be
Under [Dm] your thumb
[C] forever
[Dm] Don't wanna [C] be
Under [Dm] your thumb
[C] forever
[Dm] Don't wanna [C] be
Under [F] your thumb
[C] It's over, [F] I'm done, I'll never [C] be
Under [F] your thumb
[Bb] forever
[Eb]
So [Dm] I wrote myself a sin
I [G] smoked it on my own
But [Dm] it pissed off my speech
For [G] the smell of her cologne
And then [B] she was about [Bb] nowhere
Laughing when [Ebm] her hair was full [Bb] of steam
[Ebm] And she stuck her head [Bb] out the window [Ebm] And [Bb] screamed
[Ebm] And screamed
[Gb]
[Bb] She screamed
[Gm] Don't wanna [C] be
Under [F] your thumb
[C] forever
[Dm] Don't wanna [C] be
Under [Dm] your thumb
[C] forever
[Dm] Don't wanna [C] be
Under [F] your thumb
[C] It's over, [F] I'm done, I'll never [C] be
Under [F] your thumb [Eb] forever
[Db] [Gb]
[E] So [Db] I wrote my own music
[E] To read
And [Ab] I noticed something very strange In the
So [Dm] I wrote
And [G] it chilled me to the bone
Woman [Dm] throws herself on a speeding [Em] train
[G] An identity unknown
But [B] I recognize [Bb] the picture
Of [Ebm] the woman who was [Bb] dead
[B] An unnamed [Bb] picture [Ebm] It said
[Bb] Don't wanna [C] be
Under [F] your thumb
[C] forever
[F] Don't wanna [C] be
Under [Dm] your thumb forever
[Am] [F] Don't wanna [C] be
Under [F] your [C] thumb
It's over, [F] I'm done, I'll never [C] be
Under [F] your thumb
[Eb] forever
[D] [N]
Key:
C
Bb
Dm
F
Ebm
C
Bb
Dm
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ Happy by the rain
So [Dm] I chose the last compartment
Of [G] a stationary _ train
Felt [B] someone getting [Bb] behind me
But [Ebm] I never caught [Bb] their eye
But [B] I thought I heard [Bb] a woman's voice [Ebm] _ Whispering _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [B] Goodbye _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ So [Dm] I lay down in the dumps
With [G] a beer and coffee _ stage
And [Dm] I stared out at the thunder
Through [G] the broken window _ panes
And [B] although the storm [Bb] was looming
[Ebm] Like an engine in the [Bb] _ sky
[B] I'm sure I heard [Bb] a woman's voice [Ebm] _ cry
_ [Bb] _ Don't wanna [C] be
_ Under [Dm] your thumb _ _
[C] forever
_ _ [Dm] _ Don't wanna [C] be
Under [Dm] your thumb _
[C] forever
_ _ [Dm] _ Don't wanna [C] be
Under [F] your thumb _
[C] _ It's over, [F] I'm done, I'll never [C] be
_ Under [F] your thumb _
[Bb] _ forever
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
So _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] I wrote myself a sin
I [G] smoked it on my own
But [Dm] it pissed off my speech
For [G] the smell of her cologne
And then [B] she was about [Bb] nowhere
Laughing when [Ebm] her hair was full [Bb] of steam
[Ebm] And she stuck her head [Bb] out the window [Ebm] And _ _ [Bb] screamed _ _
[Ebm] And _ screamed
[Gb] _ _ _
[Bb] She _ screamed
[Gm] _ Don't wanna [C] be
Under [F] your thumb _
[C] forever
_ _ [Dm] _ Don't wanna [C] be
Under [Dm] your thumb _
[C] forever
_ _ [Dm] _ Don't wanna [C] be
Under [F] your thumb _
[C] _ It's over, [F] I'm done, I'll never [C] be
Under [F] your _ thumb [Eb] forever _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ So [Db] I wrote my own music _ _ _
[E] To read
_ And _ _ [Ab] I noticed something very strange In the
_ So _ _ [Dm] I wrote
_ _ And _ [G] it chilled me to the bone
Woman [Dm] throws herself on a speeding [Em] train
[G] An identity _ _ unknown
But [B] I recognize [Bb] the picture
Of [Ebm] the woman who was [Bb] _ dead
[B] An _ unnamed [Bb] picture _ [Ebm] It _ said
[Bb] _ Don't wanna [C] be
_ Under [F] your thumb _
[C] forever
_ _ [F] _ Don't wanna [C] be
_ Under [Dm] your thumb forever
[Am] _ _ _ _ [F] _ Don't wanna [C] be
Under [F] your _ _ [C] thumb
It's over, [F] I'm done, I'll never [C] be
_ Under [F] your thumb _
[Eb] forever _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ Happy by the rain
So [Dm] I chose the last compartment
Of [G] a stationary _ train
Felt [B] someone getting [Bb] behind me
But [Ebm] I never caught [Bb] their eye
But [B] I thought I heard [Bb] a woman's voice [Ebm] _ Whispering _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [B] Goodbye _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ So [Dm] I lay down in the dumps
With [G] a beer and coffee _ stage
And [Dm] I stared out at the thunder
Through [G] the broken window _ panes
And [B] although the storm [Bb] was looming
[Ebm] Like an engine in the [Bb] _ sky
[B] I'm sure I heard [Bb] a woman's voice [Ebm] _ cry
_ [Bb] _ Don't wanna [C] be
_ Under [Dm] your thumb _ _
[C] forever
_ _ [Dm] _ Don't wanna [C] be
Under [Dm] your thumb _
[C] forever
_ _ [Dm] _ Don't wanna [C] be
Under [F] your thumb _
[C] _ It's over, [F] I'm done, I'll never [C] be
_ Under [F] your thumb _
[Bb] _ forever
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
So _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] I wrote myself a sin
I [G] smoked it on my own
But [Dm] it pissed off my speech
For [G] the smell of her cologne
And then [B] she was about [Bb] nowhere
Laughing when [Ebm] her hair was full [Bb] of steam
[Ebm] And she stuck her head [Bb] out the window [Ebm] And _ _ [Bb] screamed _ _
[Ebm] And _ screamed
[Gb] _ _ _
[Bb] She _ screamed
[Gm] _ Don't wanna [C] be
Under [F] your thumb _
[C] forever
_ _ [Dm] _ Don't wanna [C] be
Under [Dm] your thumb _
[C] forever
_ _ [Dm] _ Don't wanna [C] be
Under [F] your thumb _
[C] _ It's over, [F] I'm done, I'll never [C] be
Under [F] your _ thumb [Eb] forever _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ So [Db] I wrote my own music _ _ _
[E] To read
_ And _ _ [Ab] I noticed something very strange In the
_ So _ _ [Dm] I wrote
_ _ And _ [G] it chilled me to the bone
Woman [Dm] throws herself on a speeding [Em] train
[G] An identity _ _ unknown
But [B] I recognize [Bb] the picture
Of [Ebm] the woman who was [Bb] _ dead
[B] An _ unnamed [Bb] picture _ [Ebm] It _ said
[Bb] _ Don't wanna [C] be
_ Under [F] your thumb _
[C] forever
_ _ [F] _ Don't wanna [C] be
_ Under [Dm] your thumb forever
[Am] _ _ _ _ [F] _ Don't wanna [C] be
Under [F] your _ _ [C] thumb
It's over, [F] I'm done, I'll never [C] be
_ Under [F] your thumb _
[Eb] forever _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _