Paper Tiger Chords by Spoon

Tempo:
133.05 bpm
Chords used:

F

Dm

Bb

A

Fm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Paper Tiger chords
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[A] [B]
[Fm] [Bb] [A] [Bb]
[F] [Dm] [A] [Dm]
[F] [Dm] [A] [Gm]
[F] [Bb] [A] I'll never hold you [F] back, [Dm] [A] and I won't [Bb] force my will.
[F] [Bb] I [A] will no [Bb] longer do the [F] devil's [Dm] wishes.
[F] Some pen or [Bb] red on a [F] dollar [Dm] bill.
A paper tiger can [F] [Dm] [A] tell you [F] where he stands.
[Dm] We'll go back tonight the [F] way that we [Bb] came.
[F] I'm not dumb, [Bb] just wanna [F] hold your hand.
[Dm] So alright.
[A]
[Bb] I really want [Fm] to be.
[Dm] Alright.
[A]
[Bb] [F]
Me.
[Dm] [Bb]
[F] [Dm]
[F] [C]
[A] [Bb]
[F]
[Dm] [A] [Bb]
[F] [Dm] [A] [Dm]
[F] [Dm]
[Bb]
[F] [Bb]
[F] [Dm] [Bb]
[Dm] [A] [Bb]
[F] [A] [Dm]
[F] [Dm] [A] [Bb]
[F] [Dm]
[F] [Dm] [A] [Bb]
[F]
[Dm] So alright.
[A]
[Bb] I really want [F] to be.
[Bb] Alright.
[A]
[Bb] Let me be.
[Dm] [A] Oh, we could go [Bb] kick out some [F] doors together.
[Dm] [C] Stay out till [Bb] morning, sharp [F] as [Dm] knives.
But a new world will get you, it will [F] not protect [Dm] you.
But I [A] will be there with [Bb] you when you turn [Fm] up alive.
[Dm] I will be there with you when you turn [F] up alive.
[Dm] [A] I will be there with [Fm] you when you turn up alive.
[Dm] [F] [Bb] [Dm] [A] [Bb]
[F] [Dm] [A] [Dm]
[F] [N]
Key:  
F
134211111
Dm
2311
Bb
12341111
A
1231
Fm
123111111
F
134211111
Dm
2311
Bb
12341111
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To learn Spoon - Paper Tiger chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - A, Bb, F, A, F, Bb and Dm. A good strategy is to initiate at 66 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 133 BPM. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: Bb Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _
_ [Fm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [A] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [A] _ _ [Dm] _
_ [F] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [A] _ _ [Gm] _
_ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ [A] I'll never hold you [F] back, _ [Dm] _ [A] and I won't [Bb] force my will.
[F] _ _ [Bb] I [A] will no [Bb] longer do the [F] devil's [Dm] wishes.
[F] Some pen or [Bb] red on a [F] dollar [Dm] bill.
A paper tiger can [F] _ _ [Dm] _ [A] tell you [F] where he stands.
_ [Dm] _ We'll go back tonight the [F] way that we [Bb] came.
[F] I'm not dumb, [Bb] just wanna [F] hold your hand.
[Dm] So alright.
_ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ I really want [Fm] to be.
_ [Dm] Alright.
_ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F]
Me.
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [A] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [A] _ _ [Dm] _
_ [F] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ [F] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [A] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [A] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] So alright.
_ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [Bb] I really want [F] to be.
_ [Bb] Alright.
_ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ Let me be.
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [A] Oh, we could go [Bb] kick out some [F] doors together.
[Dm] _ [C] Stay out till [Bb] morning, sharp [F] as [Dm] knives.
But a new world will get you, it will [F] not protect [Dm] you.
But I [A] will be there with [Bb] you when you turn [Fm] up alive.
[Dm] I will be there with you when you turn [F] up alive.
[Dm] [A] I will be there with [Fm] you when you turn up alive.
[Dm] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [A] _ _ [Dm] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _