Northern Pikes - Things I Do For Money Chords

Tempo:
117.05 bpm
Chords used:

C

G

Em

B

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Northern Pikes - Things I Do For Money chords
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[Em] [C] The [E] things I do for money, [Em] I'll never understand.
[C] I used to be quite critical, [B] but now I find I'm cynical.
[E] A lady with a starving [Em] baby miles away from me.
[C] No problems here, just life and [B] death and what the hell is wrong with [E] me?
And everybody [Em] hopes.
[C]
[B] [E] No questions asked, just get [G] receipts and write them off.
[C] Expenses, taxes [Bm] are a bitch these days.
[E] Get the lady and the baby [G] starving, waiting for a [C] contribution.
In a UNICEF box [E] in a drugstore in this ugly little town.
[G] [B]
The things I [Am] do for money, [G] I'll never understand.
[C] The world is just a marble [B] in the palm of [Em] my hand.
[G] The palm of [C] my hand.
[Bm] The palm.
[Em]
[G] [C]
[A] [B] [C#m] The things I do for money, [G] I'll never understand.
[C]
[Bm] [E]
[G] [C]
[Bm] [Em]
[G] [C]
[Bm] [Em] I waste my time on, [G] I'll never understand.
[C] I used to be quite practical, [Bm] but now I find I'm tactical.
[Em] Scraping, scheming, struggle [G] hard to get myself ahead.
[C] Have no concern for anyone [Bm] but me.
[E]
[G] [C]
[B] [E] The things I do for money, [G] I'll never understand.
[C] The world is just a marble [B] in the [C#] palm of [Em] my
[G] hand.
[C]
[B] The palm [G] of [E] my hand.
The palm of my [C]
[B] [Em]
[G] [C]
[B] [Em]
[G] [C] hand.
[B]
[C]
The things [B]
[G] I [C]
[Bm] [B] do for money, [Em] I'll never understand.
[C] The world is just a marble [G] in the palm of [Em] my hand.
[G] La la [Bm] la la la.
[E] [G] [C]
[B] [Em] [E]
Key:  
C
3211
G
2131
Em
121
B
12341112
E
2311
C
3211
G
2131
Em
121
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To learn The Northern Pikes - (Edit) Things I Do For Money chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: C, Em, G, C, Bm, E, Bm and Em. Ease into the song by practicing at 58 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 117 BPM. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: C Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ The [E] _ _ _ _ things I do for money, [Em] I'll never understand.
[C] I used to be quite critical, [B] but now I find I'm cynical.
[E] A lady with a starving [Em] baby miles away from me.
[C] No problems here, just life and [B] death and what the hell is wrong with [E] me?
And _ everybody [Em] _ _ hopes.
[C] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [E] No questions asked, just get [G] receipts and write them off.
[C] _ Expenses, taxes [Bm] are a bitch these days.
[E] Get the lady and the baby [G] starving, waiting for a [C] contribution.
In a UNICEF box [E] in a drugstore in this ugly little town. _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ The things I [Am] do for money, [G] I'll never understand.
[C] The world is just a marble [B] in the palm of [Em] my _ hand.
[G] The palm of [C] my hand.
[Bm] The palm.
_ [Em] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [B] _ [C#m] The things I do for money, [G] I'll never understand.
[C] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [Em] I waste my time on, [G] I'll never understand.
[C] I used to be quite practical, [Bm] but now I find I'm tactical.
[Em] Scraping, scheming, struggle [G] hard to get myself ahead.
[C] Have no concern for anyone [Bm] but me.
[E] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] The things I do for money, [G] I'll never understand.
[C] The world is just a marble [B] in the [C#] palm of [Em] my _ _ _
[G] _ _ hand.
[C] _ _ _
[B] The palm [G] of [E] my hand. _
The palm of my [C] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ hand.
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ The things [B] _ _ _
[G] I _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [B] _ do for money, [Em] I'll never understand.
[C] The world is just a marble [G] in the palm of [Em] my _ hand.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ La la [Bm] la la la.
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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