Chords for Simply Red - Money's Too Tight To Mention
Tempo:
114.9 bpm
Chords used:
G
Em
Bm
D
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[B] [Bm]
[Em] [D] [G] [A]
[Bm]
[Em] [Bm] [G] [A]
[Bm]
[Em] [G] [A]
[Bm] I've been [D] laid off from what my renters do.
[F#m] [Em] My kids all [D] need [G] brand new [A]
[Bm] shoes.
So I went to the [D] bank to see what they could [Em] do.
They said, son, [D] bad luck [G] got a [A] hold on you.
[Bm] Money's too tight to mention.
Oh, [Em] [G] [A] man.
[Bm] Money's too tight to mention.
I [Em] can't even qualify for my [F#m] pension.
[G] [A]
[Bm] I went to my brother [D] to see what he could [Bm] do.
[Em] He said, brother, I'd like to [D] help you, [G] but I'm [A] unable [Bm] to.
So I called on [D] my father, father, [Em] almighty father.
[D] [G] [A] What'd he say?
[Bm] Money's too tight to mention.
That's what he said to [Em] me right now.
[F#m] [G] [A] Yes, he did.
[Bm] Money's too tight to mention.
Oh, [Em] money, money, [D] money, [G] money.
[A]
[D] We're talking [G#] money.
[G] Oh, sitting in [F#m] the [G] Congress.
[Em]
[D] They're passing [G#] all kinds of bills.
[G] From up there on Capitol [F#] Hill.
Now they're [F#m] telling me [B] money's too tight to mention.
[C#] [Bm]
Cutbacks.
[Em] [F#m] [G] [A]
[Bm] Money's too tight to mention.
[Em] Oh, money, money, money, [D] [G] [B] money.
We're talking about money, money.
We're talking about [E] money, money.
We're talking about money, money.
[F#] We're [G] talking about [A] money, money.
[B] Money.
We're talking about money, money.
[Em]
Money.
We're [E] talking about money, money. Money.
[F#] We're talking about money, [G] money.
Money, money, money, [E] money.
[D] We're talking [G#] about the dollar
[G] that was [F#m] over the [G] hill.
[D] Now, [G#] what are we all to [G] do?
When the economy's got a [F#] hold upon me and you,
make [B] a punch, brother.
[Bm]
[Em] [D] [Em] [A]
[Bm]
[Em] [D] [G] [A]
[D] [E]
[G] [F#m] [G]
[D] [G#]
[G] [B]
[Bm] Money's too tight to mention.
Money's too tight to mention.
Oh, yes, [Em] it is.
Yes, it is.
Yes, [D] it [G] is.
[A]
Hey, now, [Bm] money's too tight to mention.
I'm talking about [Em] dinero, [D] money.
[G] [A]
All right.
[Bm] I'm talking about money, money.
I'm talking about money, money.
I'm [Em] talking about money, money.
[D] I'm [G] talking about [A] money, money.
[Bm] Hey, I'm talking money.
I'm talking about money, money.
[Em] I'm talking about money, money.
[D] I'm [G] talking about [A] money, money.
[Bm] Have you had a good time [F#m] now?
Have you had a good time [Em] now?
I hope that you have had [G] a [A] real [Bm] fat time [F#m] now.
[Em] A real, a [G] real [B] fat [Bm] time now.
[F#m] Yes I [Em] do, oh yes I do.
[G] Sing it [A] with me [Bm] man!
Money's shoe tied, money's shoe tied, [F#m] money's shoe tied, money's shoe [Em] tied, money's shoe
tied, money's shoe tied, money's shoe tied.
[G] [B]
[Em]
[Bm] [F#m]
[Em] [G] [B]
[G] [A]
[Bm] [F#m]
[Em] [D] [Em]
[Bm] [F#m]
[Em] [F#m] [G]
[Bm] And
In this way we say goodbye to Simple Red.
We want to [F#] honor you, give [B] you all our love and [N] affection
for so many memories and this unforgettable music.
[Em] [D] [G] [A]
[Bm]
[Em] [Bm] [G] [A]
[Bm]
[Em] [G] [A]
[Bm] I've been [D] laid off from what my renters do.
[F#m] [Em] My kids all [D] need [G] brand new [A]
[Bm] shoes.
So I went to the [D] bank to see what they could [Em] do.
They said, son, [D] bad luck [G] got a [A] hold on you.
[Bm] Money's too tight to mention.
Oh, [Em] [G] [A] man.
[Bm] Money's too tight to mention.
I [Em] can't even qualify for my [F#m] pension.
[G] [A]
[Bm] I went to my brother [D] to see what he could [Bm] do.
[Em] He said, brother, I'd like to [D] help you, [G] but I'm [A] unable [Bm] to.
So I called on [D] my father, father, [Em] almighty father.
[D] [G] [A] What'd he say?
[Bm] Money's too tight to mention.
That's what he said to [Em] me right now.
[F#m] [G] [A] Yes, he did.
[Bm] Money's too tight to mention.
Oh, [Em] money, money, [D] money, [G] money.
[A]
[D] We're talking [G#] money.
[G] Oh, sitting in [F#m] the [G] Congress.
[Em]
[D] They're passing [G#] all kinds of bills.
[G] From up there on Capitol [F#] Hill.
Now they're [F#m] telling me [B] money's too tight to mention.
[C#] [Bm]
Cutbacks.
[Em] [F#m] [G] [A]
[Bm] Money's too tight to mention.
[Em] Oh, money, money, money, [D] [G] [B] money.
We're talking about money, money.
We're talking about [E] money, money.
We're talking about money, money.
[F#] We're [G] talking about [A] money, money.
[B] Money.
We're talking about money, money.
[Em]
Money.
We're [E] talking about money, money. Money.
[F#] We're talking about money, [G] money.
Money, money, money, [E] money.
[D] We're talking [G#] about the dollar
[G] that was [F#m] over the [G] hill.
[D] Now, [G#] what are we all to [G] do?
When the economy's got a [F#] hold upon me and you,
make [B] a punch, brother.
[Bm]
[Em] [D] [Em] [A]
[Bm]
[Em] [D] [G] [A]
[D] [E]
[G] [F#m] [G]
[D] [G#]
[G] [B]
[Bm] Money's too tight to mention.
Money's too tight to mention.
Oh, yes, [Em] it is.
Yes, it is.
Yes, [D] it [G] is.
[A]
Hey, now, [Bm] money's too tight to mention.
I'm talking about [Em] dinero, [D] money.
[G] [A]
All right.
[Bm] I'm talking about money, money.
I'm talking about money, money.
I'm [Em] talking about money, money.
[D] I'm [G] talking about [A] money, money.
[Bm] Hey, I'm talking money.
I'm talking about money, money.
[Em] I'm talking about money, money.
[D] I'm [G] talking about [A] money, money.
[Bm] Have you had a good time [F#m] now?
Have you had a good time [Em] now?
I hope that you have had [G] a [A] real [Bm] fat time [F#m] now.
[Em] A real, a [G] real [B] fat [Bm] time now.
[F#m] Yes I [Em] do, oh yes I do.
[G] Sing it [A] with me [Bm] man!
Money's shoe tied, money's shoe tied, [F#m] money's shoe tied, money's shoe [Em] tied, money's shoe
tied, money's shoe tied, money's shoe tied.
[G] [B]
[Em]
[Bm] [F#m]
[Em] [G] [B]
[G] [A]
[Bm] [F#m]
[Em] [D] [Em]
[Bm] [F#m]
[Em] [F#m] [G]
[Bm] And
In this way we say goodbye to Simple Red.
We want to [F#] honor you, give [B] you all our love and [N] affection
for so many memories and this unforgettable music.
Key:
G
Em
Bm
D
A
G
Em
Bm
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _ [A] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [G] _ [A] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _
[Bm] _ _ I've been [D] laid off from what my renters do.
[F#m] _ [Em] My kids all [D] need [G] brand new [A]
[Bm] shoes.
So I went to the [D] bank to see what they could [Em] do.
They said, son, _ [D] bad luck [G] got a [A] hold on you.
[Bm] Money's too tight to mention. _ _ _ _
Oh, [Em] _ _ _ [G] _ [A] man.
[Bm] Money's too tight to mention.
_ _ I [Em] can't even qualify for my [F#m] pension.
[G] _ [A] _
[Bm] _ _ I went to my brother [D] to see what he could [Bm] do.
[Em] He said, brother, I'd like to [D] help you, [G] but I'm [A] unable [Bm] to.
So I called on [D] my father, father, _ [Em] almighty father.
[D] _ [G] [A] What'd he say?
[Bm] Money's too tight to mention.
_ _ That's what he said to [Em] me right now.
_ [F#m] _ [G] [A] Yes, he did.
[Bm] Money's too tight to mention. _ _ _
Oh, [Em] money, money, [D] money, [G] money.
[A] _
[D] _ We're talking [G#] money. _ _ _
[G] Oh, _ sitting in [F#m] the [G] Congress.
[Em] _
[D] _ They're passing [G#] all kinds of bills.
[G] From up there on Capitol [F#] Hill.
Now they're [F#m] telling me [B] money's too tight to mention.
[C#] _ _ [Bm] _
Cutbacks.
[Em] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ [G] _ [A] _
[Bm] Money's too tight to mention. _ _ _ _
[Em] Oh, money, money, money, [D] _ [G] [B] money.
We're talking about money, money.
We're talking about [E] money, money.
We're talking about money, money.
[F#] We're [G] talking about [A] money, money.
[B] Money.
We're talking about money, money.
_ _ [Em] _
Money.
We're [E] talking about money, money. Money.
[F#] We're talking about money, [G] money.
Money, money, money, [E] money.
[D] _ We're talking [G#] about the dollar _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ that was [F#m] over the [G] hill. _
[D] _ _ Now, [G#] what are we all to [G] do?
When the economy's got a [F#] hold upon me and you,
make [B] a punch, brother.
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _ [Em] _ [A] _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _ [A] _
[D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ [G] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[Bm] Money's too tight to mention.
_ _ Money's too tight to mention.
Oh, yes, [Em] it is.
Yes, it is.
Yes, [D] it [G] is.
[A]
Hey, now, [Bm] money's too tight to mention.
_ _ I'm talking about [Em] dinero, _ [D] money.
[G] _ [A]
All right.
[Bm] I'm talking about money, money.
I'm talking about money, money.
I'm [Em] talking about money, money.
[D] I'm [G] talking about [A] money, money.
[Bm] Hey, I'm talking money.
I'm talking about money, money.
[Em] I'm talking about money, money.
[D] I'm [G] talking about [A] money, money.
[Bm] Have you had a good time [F#m] now?
Have you had a good time [Em] now?
I hope that you have had [G] a [A] real [Bm] fat time [F#m] now. _ _
[Em] A real, _ a [G] real [B] fat _ [Bm] time now.
[F#m] _ Yes I [Em] do, _ oh yes I do.
[G] Sing it [A] with me [Bm] man!
Money's shoe tied, money's shoe tied, [F#m] money's shoe tied, money's shoe [Em] tied, money's shoe
tied, money's shoe tied, money's shoe tied.
[G] _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ And_ _
In this way we say goodbye to Simple Red. _
We want to [F#] honor you, give [B] you all our love and [N] affection
for so many memories and this _ unforgettable music.
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _ [A] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [G] _ [A] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _
[Bm] _ _ I've been [D] laid off from what my renters do.
[F#m] _ [Em] My kids all [D] need [G] brand new [A]
[Bm] shoes.
So I went to the [D] bank to see what they could [Em] do.
They said, son, _ [D] bad luck [G] got a [A] hold on you.
[Bm] Money's too tight to mention. _ _ _ _
Oh, [Em] _ _ _ [G] _ [A] man.
[Bm] Money's too tight to mention.
_ _ I [Em] can't even qualify for my [F#m] pension.
[G] _ [A] _
[Bm] _ _ I went to my brother [D] to see what he could [Bm] do.
[Em] He said, brother, I'd like to [D] help you, [G] but I'm [A] unable [Bm] to.
So I called on [D] my father, father, _ [Em] almighty father.
[D] _ [G] [A] What'd he say?
[Bm] Money's too tight to mention.
_ _ That's what he said to [Em] me right now.
_ [F#m] _ [G] [A] Yes, he did.
[Bm] Money's too tight to mention. _ _ _
Oh, [Em] money, money, [D] money, [G] money.
[A] _
[D] _ We're talking [G#] money. _ _ _
[G] Oh, _ sitting in [F#m] the [G] Congress.
[Em] _
[D] _ They're passing [G#] all kinds of bills.
[G] From up there on Capitol [F#] Hill.
Now they're [F#m] telling me [B] money's too tight to mention.
[C#] _ _ [Bm] _
Cutbacks.
[Em] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ [G] _ [A] _
[Bm] Money's too tight to mention. _ _ _ _
[Em] Oh, money, money, money, [D] _ [G] [B] money.
We're talking about money, money.
We're talking about [E] money, money.
We're talking about money, money.
[F#] We're [G] talking about [A] money, money.
[B] Money.
We're talking about money, money.
_ _ [Em] _
Money.
We're [E] talking about money, money. Money.
[F#] We're talking about money, [G] money.
Money, money, money, [E] money.
[D] _ We're talking [G#] about the dollar _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ that was [F#m] over the [G] hill. _
[D] _ _ Now, [G#] what are we all to [G] do?
When the economy's got a [F#] hold upon me and you,
make [B] a punch, brother.
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _ [Em] _ [A] _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _ [A] _
[D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ [G] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[Bm] Money's too tight to mention.
_ _ Money's too tight to mention.
Oh, yes, [Em] it is.
Yes, it is.
Yes, [D] it [G] is.
[A]
Hey, now, [Bm] money's too tight to mention.
_ _ I'm talking about [Em] dinero, _ [D] money.
[G] _ [A]
All right.
[Bm] I'm talking about money, money.
I'm talking about money, money.
I'm [Em] talking about money, money.
[D] I'm [G] talking about [A] money, money.
[Bm] Hey, I'm talking money.
I'm talking about money, money.
[Em] I'm talking about money, money.
[D] I'm [G] talking about [A] money, money.
[Bm] Have you had a good time [F#m] now?
Have you had a good time [Em] now?
I hope that you have had [G] a [A] real [Bm] fat time [F#m] now. _ _
[Em] A real, _ a [G] real [B] fat _ [Bm] time now.
[F#m] _ Yes I [Em] do, _ oh yes I do.
[G] Sing it [A] with me [Bm] man!
Money's shoe tied, money's shoe tied, [F#m] money's shoe tied, money's shoe [Em] tied, money's shoe
tied, money's shoe tied, money's shoe tied.
[G] _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ And_ _
In this way we say goodbye to Simple Red. _
We want to [F#] honor you, give [B] you all our love and [N] affection
for so many memories and this _ unforgettable music.