Overkill (Acoustic Version) Chords

Tempo:
135 bpm
Chords used:

D

G

C

A

F#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Overkill (Acoustic Version) chords
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[D] [A] I can get to sleep,
[C] I think [G] about the implications
[Dm] Of diving [A] in too deep,
[C] and [G] possibly the complications
[D] Especially [F#m] at night, [C] I [G] worry over [D] situations
I [A] know we'll be alright,
[C] [G] perhaps it's just imagination
[Bm] Day [G] after day it [A] reappears
[Bm] Night after night my [G] heartbeat shows the [A] fear
[E] Ghosts [F#] appear and [G] fade away
Below [A] [D] [A]
[D] [F#m] between the sheets, [C] only [Em] brings [D] exasperation
It's time [F#m] to walk the streets, [C] [Em] smell the desperation
[D] At least [F#m]
there's pretty lights, [C] though there's [Em] little variation
[D] It [F#m] nullifies the night [C] from [G]
overkill
[B] [G] Day after day it [A] reappears
[Bm] Night after night my [G] heartbeat shows the [A] fear
[E] [F#]
Ghosts appear and [G] fade away
Come [A] back another day
[D]
[F#m] [C]
[Em] [D]
[C]
[Em] [D]
[F#m] [C]
[Em] [D]
[F#m] [C]
[Em] [Bm]
[G]
[A] [E]
[F#] [G] I
[D] can [F#m] get to sleep, [C] I think [Em] about the implications
[D] Of diving [F#m] in too [D] [C] deep, and [Em] possibly the complications
[D] Especially [F#m] at night, [C] I worry [Em] over situations
[D] I know we'll [F#m] be alright, [C] perhaps it's just [Em] [Bm] overkill
Day after day it [A] reappears
[Bm] Night after night my heartbeat [G]
[A] shows the fear
[E]
[F#] Ghosts appear and [G] fade away
[E]
[F#] Ghosts appear and [G] fade away
[E]
Ghosts [F#] appear and fade [D] [G] away
[N]
Key:  
D
1321
G
2131
C
3211
A
1231
F#m
123111112
D
1321
G
2131
C
3211
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To learn Colin Hay - (Acoustic Version) Overkill chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: C, Em, D, F#m, C, D and C. For best results, commence at 67 BPM and progress to the song's BPM of 135. Adapt the capo setting considering your vocal range, with reference to the key: G Major.

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[D] _ _ [A] I can get to sleep, _
[C] _ I think [G] about the implications
[Dm] _ Of diving [A] in too deep, _
[C] _ _ and [G] possibly the complications
[D] _ _ Especially [F#m] _ at night, [C] _ _ I [G] worry over _ [D] situations
_ I [A] know we'll be alright, _
_ [C] _ _ [G] perhaps it's just _ imagination
[Bm] _ _ Day [G] after day it [A] _ _ reappears _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ Night after night my [G] heartbeat shows the [A] fear
_ _ [E] _ _ Ghosts [F#] appear and [G] fade _ _ away
Below _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [F#m] between the sheets, _ [C] _ _ only [Em] brings _ _ [D] exasperation
_ It's time [F#m] to walk the streets, _ [C] _ _ _ [Em] smell the desperation
[D] _ _ At least [F#m]
there's pretty lights, [C] _ _ though there's [Em] little _ variation
[D] _ It [F#m] nullifies the night _ [C] _ _ from [G] _
overkill
_ [B] _ [G] _ Day after day it [A] _ _ _ reappears
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ Night after night my [G] heartbeat shows the [A] fear
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#]
Ghosts appear and [G] fade _ _ away
Come _ [A] _ _ back another _ day
[D] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [G] I _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ can [F#m] get to sleep, _ [C] _ I think [Em] about the implications
[D] _ Of diving [F#m] in too [D] [C] deep, and [Em] possibly the complications
[D] _ _ Especially [F#m] _ at night, [C] _ I worry [Em] over _ situations
[D] I _ know we'll [F#m] be alright, [C] _ perhaps it's just [Em] _ _ _ [Bm] overkill
_ Day after day it [A] _ _ reappears
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ Night after night my heartbeat [G] _ _ _
[A] shows the fear
_ [E] _ _ _
[F#] Ghosts appear and _ [G] fade away
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[F#] Ghosts appear and [G] fade _ _ away
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
Ghosts [F#] appear and fade _ [D] _ [G] away _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

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