R.E.M. - Imitation Of Life (Official Music Video) Chords
Tempo:
124.25 bpm
Chords used:
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A
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Em]
[G] [Bm] [Em]
[A] [Am] [C] [D]
[E] Sugar eats [A] poppies, girl, water [G] high in sun
[D] Named by [E] a poet, [A] imitation [G] of life
[D] [C]
[E] Like [A] a coin [G] in a frozen pond
[D] Life could go [E] fish in a bowl
[A] I don't want [G] to hear you [D] cry
[C]
[G] That's a sugar [D] king, [E] that's tasty and good
[A] That's cinnamon, [C] that's
[D] [G] Come on, come [Bm] on, [E] one can see [A] you try
[C] You [D]
[E] want [Am] the greatest thing
[G] The greatest thing, [D] just bread, cake, slice
[E] You've got [Am] it all, you've got [G] it's eyes
[D] [C] [E] Like [Am] a Friday fashion [G] show teacher
[D] Presenting [E] on the corner
[A] Trying to look [G] like you don't [D] try
[C] That's
[G] a sugar king, [Em] that's tasty and good
[Am] That's cinnamon, [C] that's
[D] Hollywood, [G] come on, come on
[D] No [Em] one can see [A] you try
[Am]
[D]
[C]
[D]
[C]
[D] No one can see [C] you cry
[G] That's a sugar king, [D] [Em] that's tasty and good
That's [Am] freeze and rain, [C] that's what [D] you could
[G] Come on, come [D] on, no [Em] one can see you [A] cry
[Am] [D] This
[G]
sugar king, [F#] this [E] lemonade
This [A]
hurricane, I'm [C] not [D] afraid
Come [G] on, come [F#] on, no [E] one can see me [A]
cry
[C] [D] This [G]
lightning storm, [D] this [E] tidal wave
This [A]
avalanche, I'm [C] not [D] afraid
[G] Come on, come [D] on, no [E] one can see me [A]
cry
[C] [D] [G] That's a sugar king, [Em] that's tasty and good
[A] That's who you are, that's [C] what [D] you could
[G] Come on, come on, [D] no [E] one [Em] can see you [A] cry
[C] That's [D] [G] a sugar king, [Em] that's tasty and good
[A] That's who you are, [C] that's what [D] you could
Come [G] on, come on, [D] no [Em] one can see you [A] cry
[C] [D]
[Em]
[G] [Bm] [Em]
[A] [Am] [C] [D]
[E] Sugar eats [A] poppies, girl, water [G] high in sun
[D] Named by [E] a poet, [A] imitation [G] of life
[D] [C]
[E] Like [A] a coin [G] in a frozen pond
[D] Life could go [E] fish in a bowl
[A] I don't want [G] to hear you [D] cry
[C]
[G] That's a sugar [D] king, [E] that's tasty and good
[A] That's cinnamon, [C] that's
[D] [G] Come on, come [Bm] on, [E] one can see [A] you try
[C] You [D]
[E] want [Am] the greatest thing
[G] The greatest thing, [D] just bread, cake, slice
[E] You've got [Am] it all, you've got [G] it's eyes
[D] [C] [E] Like [Am] a Friday fashion [G] show teacher
[D] Presenting [E] on the corner
[A] Trying to look [G] like you don't [D] try
[C] That's
[G] a sugar king, [Em] that's tasty and good
[Am] That's cinnamon, [C] that's
[D] Hollywood, [G] come on, come on
[D] No [Em] one can see [A] you try
[Am]
[D]
[C]
[D]
[C]
[D] No one can see [C] you cry
[G] That's a sugar king, [D] [Em] that's tasty and good
That's [Am] freeze and rain, [C] that's what [D] you could
[G] Come on, come [D] on, no [Em] one can see you [A] cry
[Am] [D] This
[G]
sugar king, [F#] this [E] lemonade
This [A]
hurricane, I'm [C] not [D] afraid
Come [G] on, come [F#] on, no [E] one can see me [A]
cry
[C] [D] This [G]
lightning storm, [D] this [E] tidal wave
This [A]
avalanche, I'm [C] not [D] afraid
[G] Come on, come [D] on, no [E] one can see me [A]
cry
[C] [D] [G] That's a sugar king, [Em] that's tasty and good
[A] That's who you are, that's [C] what [D] you could
[G] Come on, come on, [D] no [E] one [Em] can see you [A] cry
[C] That's [D] [G] a sugar king, [Em] that's tasty and good
[A] That's who you are, [C] that's what [D] you could
Come [G] on, come on, [D] no [Em] one can see you [A] cry
[C] [D]
[Em]
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[E] _ Sugar eats [A] poppies, girl, water [G] high in sun
[D] _ Named by [E] a poet, _ _ [A] _ imitation [G] of life
_ [D] _ _ [C] _ _
[E] _ _ Like [A] a coin [G] in a frozen pond
[D] Life could go [E] fish in a bowl
[A] I don't want [G] to hear you [D] cry
_ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] That's a sugar [D] king, [E] that's tasty and good
[A] That's cinnamon, _ [C] that's_
[D] _ [G] Come on, come [Bm] on, [E] one can see [A] you try
_ [C] You _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ want [Am] the greatest thing
[G] The greatest thing, [D] just bread, cake, slice
[E] _ You've got [Am] it all, you've got [G] it's eyes _
[D] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _ Like [Am] a Friday fashion [G] show teacher
[D] _ _ Presenting [E] on the corner _ _
[A] Trying to look [G] like you don't [D] try
_ [C] _ _ That's _ _
_ _ [G] a sugar king, [Em] that's tasty and good
[Am] That's cinnamon, _ [C] that's_
[D] Hollywood, [G] come on, come on
[D] No [Em] one can see [A] you try
[Am] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ No one can see [C] you cry _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] That's a sugar king, [D] [Em] that's tasty and good
That's [Am] freeze and rain, [C] that's what [D] you could
[G] Come on, come [D] on, no [Em] one can see you [A] cry
_ [Am] _ _ [D] This _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G]
sugar king, [F#] this [E] lemonade
This [A]
hurricane, I'm [C] not [D] afraid
Come [G] on, come [F#] on, no [E] one can see me [A]
cry
_ _ [C] _ [D] This _ [G]
lightning storm, [D] this [E] tidal wave
This [A] _
avalanche, I'm [C] not [D] afraid
[G] Come on, come [D] on, no [E] one can see me [A]
cry
_ _ [C] _ [D] _ _ [G] That's a sugar king, [Em] that's tasty and good
[A] That's who you are, that's [C] what [D] you could
[G] Come on, come on, [D] no [E] one [Em] can see you [A] cry
_ _ [C] That's [D] _ _ [G] a sugar king, [Em] that's tasty and good
[A] That's who you are, [C] that's what [D] you could
Come [G] on, come on, [D] no [Em] one can see you [A] cry
_ _ _ [C] _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
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_ _ [G] _ _ _ [Bm] _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [A] _ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _ [D] _
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[E] _ Sugar eats [A] poppies, girl, water [G] high in sun
[D] _ Named by [E] a poet, _ _ [A] _ imitation [G] of life
_ [D] _ _ [C] _ _
[E] _ _ Like [A] a coin [G] in a frozen pond
[D] Life could go [E] fish in a bowl
[A] I don't want [G] to hear you [D] cry
_ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] That's a sugar [D] king, [E] that's tasty and good
[A] That's cinnamon, _ [C] that's_
[D] _ [G] Come on, come [Bm] on, [E] one can see [A] you try
_ [C] You _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ want [Am] the greatest thing
[G] The greatest thing, [D] just bread, cake, slice
[E] _ You've got [Am] it all, you've got [G] it's eyes _
[D] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _ Like [Am] a Friday fashion [G] show teacher
[D] _ _ Presenting [E] on the corner _ _
[A] Trying to look [G] like you don't [D] try
_ [C] _ _ That's _ _
_ _ [G] a sugar king, [Em] that's tasty and good
[Am] That's cinnamon, _ [C] that's_
[D] Hollywood, [G] come on, come on
[D] No [Em] one can see [A] you try
[Am] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ No one can see [C] you cry _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] That's a sugar king, [D] [Em] that's tasty and good
That's [Am] freeze and rain, [C] that's what [D] you could
[G] Come on, come [D] on, no [Em] one can see you [A] cry
_ [Am] _ _ [D] This _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G]
sugar king, [F#] this [E] lemonade
This [A]
hurricane, I'm [C] not [D] afraid
Come [G] on, come [F#] on, no [E] one can see me [A]
cry
_ _ [C] _ [D] This _ [G]
lightning storm, [D] this [E] tidal wave
This [A] _
avalanche, I'm [C] not [D] afraid
[G] Come on, come [D] on, no [E] one can see me [A]
cry
_ _ [C] _ [D] _ _ [G] That's a sugar king, [Em] that's tasty and good
[A] That's who you are, that's [C] what [D] you could
[G] Come on, come on, [D] no [E] one [Em] can see you [A] cry
_ _ [C] That's [D] _ _ [G] a sugar king, [Em] that's tasty and good
[A] That's who you are, [C] that's what [D] you could
Come [G] on, come on, [D] no [Em] one can see you [A] cry
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_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
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