The Ballad Of The Shape Of Things (Live At UCLA, Los Angeles/1961) Chords
Tempo:
121.2 bpm
Chords used:
B
E
F#
A
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
English madrigals are sung primarily in England and in English-speaking countries.
[B] They were first heard in the 11th century after the Battle of Hastings, sung by the winners.
The losers sat around singing Shut Up and Deal, which is
[B] [F] They were later taken up by Mary, Queen of Scots, Elizabeth, and Anthony Armstrong Jones.
[B]
This next madrigal is dedicated to all of those who actually believe that Bonnie Prince Charlie posed
for the What Me Worry pictures.
Think it over.
[E]
[F#] [E]
[B] [E]
[A] [F#] [E]
[C#] [E] [B]
[A] [F#] [B]
[G#m]
[F#] [C#] [B]
[E] [C#] [F#]
[E] [A] [B]
[E] [B] [E]
[B] [F#]
[D#m] [A#m]
[B] [E]
[D] [E] [Bm] [E]
[F#m] [G#] [E]
[C#m] [B] There is the velvet box [A] he said [A#] my ring [B] would be in.
Completely square [E] was the [C#m] envelope [F#m] he said [G#] farewell [B] to me in.
[E]
[F#] Completely square was [B] the [E] handkerchief I [F#m] flourish constantly.
[B] As [E] I dry [B] my eyes of the tears I shed.
[B] Blows my nose but can't [Em] break rid.
For a [F#] perfect square is my true [F] love's head.
[F#m] He [B] will not [E] marry me.
[C] No, he [F#] will not [E] marry [F#m] me.
[G#] [A]
[E] [A] [B]
[C#] Rectangular was the [A] hotel door my [F#] true love tried [B] to sneak [F#] through.
[B] Rectangular [G#m] was the [C#]
transom [F#m] over which [A#] I had [B] to peek through.
[E] [C#m] Rectangular [F#m] was the [A] hotel [C#m] room I entered [A] angrily.
[B]
And [A] rectangular was the [E] wooden box.
When [B] I's my love meet the golden flocks.
They say [B] he died of the [F] chicken pox.
[G#m] In part I must agree.
[F#m] One chick [B] too many had he.
[F#]
[B]
[E]
[A] [C#] [E]
[C#] [E] [B]
[A] [A#] [B]
[E] [C#m]
[F#m] [A#] [B]
[C#m]
[A] [E]
Rectangular is the garment [F#] thin.
It fastens on with a [E] safety pin.
To a [F#] prize I had no wish [F]
to win.
[Bm] [B] It's a lasting [C#m] memory [E] that my true [C#m] love [F#m] [B] gave to [E] me.
[N]
[B]
[B] They were first heard in the 11th century after the Battle of Hastings, sung by the winners.
The losers sat around singing Shut Up and Deal, which is
[B] [F] They were later taken up by Mary, Queen of Scots, Elizabeth, and Anthony Armstrong Jones.
[B]
This next madrigal is dedicated to all of those who actually believe that Bonnie Prince Charlie posed
for the What Me Worry pictures.
Think it over.
[E]
[F#] [E]
[B] [E]
[A] [F#] [E]
[C#] [E] [B]
[A] [F#] [B]
[G#m]
[F#] [C#] [B]
[E] [C#] [F#]
[E] [A] [B]
[E] [B] [E]
[B] [F#]
[D#m] [A#m]
[B] [E]
[D] [E] [Bm] [E]
[F#m] [G#] [E]
[C#m] [B] There is the velvet box [A] he said [A#] my ring [B] would be in.
Completely square [E] was the [C#m] envelope [F#m] he said [G#] farewell [B] to me in.
[E]
[F#] Completely square was [B] the [E] handkerchief I [F#m] flourish constantly.
[B] As [E] I dry [B] my eyes of the tears I shed.
[B] Blows my nose but can't [Em] break rid.
For a [F#] perfect square is my true [F] love's head.
[F#m] He [B] will not [E] marry me.
[C] No, he [F#] will not [E] marry [F#m] me.
[G#] [A]
[E] [A] [B]
[C#] Rectangular was the [A] hotel door my [F#] true love tried [B] to sneak [F#] through.
[B] Rectangular [G#m] was the [C#]
transom [F#m] over which [A#] I had [B] to peek through.
[E] [C#m] Rectangular [F#m] was the [A] hotel [C#m] room I entered [A] angrily.
[B]
And [A] rectangular was the [E] wooden box.
When [B] I's my love meet the golden flocks.
They say [B] he died of the [F] chicken pox.
[G#m] In part I must agree.
[F#m] One chick [B] too many had he.
[F#]
[B]
[E]
[A] [C#] [E]
[C#] [E] [B]
[A] [A#] [B]
[E] [C#m]
[F#m] [A#] [B]
[C#m]
[A] [E]
Rectangular is the garment [F#] thin.
It fastens on with a [E] safety pin.
To a [F#] prize I had no wish [F]
to win.
[Bm] [B] It's a lasting [C#m] memory [E] that my true [C#m] love [F#m] [B] gave to [E] me.
[N]
[B]
Key:
B
E
F#
A
F#m
B
E
F#
English madrigals are sung primarily in England and _ in _ English-speaking countries.
_ _ [B] They were first heard in the 11th century after the Battle of Hastings, sung by the winners. _
_ _ The losers sat around singing Shut Up and Deal, which is_
_ [B] _ _ [F] They were later taken up by Mary, Queen of Scots, _ _ Elizabeth, and Anthony Armstrong Jones.
[B] _ _ _
This next madrigal is dedicated to all of those who actually believe that Bonnie Prince Charlie posed
for the What Me Worry pictures.
Think it over.
[E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _
_ [A] _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _
_ [F#] _ _ [C#] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D#m] _ _ _ _ [A#m] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _
[D] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _
_ [F#m] _ _ [G#] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [C#m] _ [B] There is the velvet box [A] he said [A#] my ring [B] would be in.
Completely square [E] was the [C#m] envelope [F#m] he said [G#] farewell [B] to me in.
_ [E] _
[F#] Completely square was [B] the [E] handkerchief I [F#m] flourish constantly.
[B] As [E] I dry [B] my eyes of the tears I shed.
[B] Blows my nose but can't [Em] break rid.
For a [F#] perfect square is my true [F] love's head. _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] He [B] will not [E] marry me.
[C] No, he [F#] will not [E] marry [F#m] me.
_ [G#] _ _ [A] _
[E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ [C#] Rectangular was the [A] hotel door my [F#] true love tried [B] to sneak [F#] through.
_ _ [B] Rectangular [G#m] was the [C#]
transom [F#m] over which [A#] I had [B] to peek through.
[E] _ _ [C#m] Rectangular [F#m] was the [A] hotel [C#m] room I entered [A] angrily.
[B] _
And [A] rectangular was the [E] wooden box.
When [B] I's my love meet the golden flocks.
They say [B] he died of the [F] chicken pox.
_ [G#m] In part I must agree.
_ [F#m] One chick [B] too many had he. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [C#] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _
_ [A] _ _ [A#] _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [C#m] _
_ [F#m] _ _ [A#] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ Rectangular is the garment [F#] thin.
It fastens on with a [E] safety pin.
To a [F#] prize I had no wish [F]
to win.
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [B] It's a lasting _ [C#m] memory _ [E] that my true [C#m] love [F#m] _ [B] gave to [E] me.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [B] They were first heard in the 11th century after the Battle of Hastings, sung by the winners. _
_ _ The losers sat around singing Shut Up and Deal, which is_
_ [B] _ _ [F] They were later taken up by Mary, Queen of Scots, _ _ Elizabeth, and Anthony Armstrong Jones.
[B] _ _ _
This next madrigal is dedicated to all of those who actually believe that Bonnie Prince Charlie posed
for the What Me Worry pictures.
Think it over.
[E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _
_ [A] _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _
_ [F#] _ _ [C#] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D#m] _ _ _ _ [A#m] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _
[D] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _
_ [F#m] _ _ [G#] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [C#m] _ [B] There is the velvet box [A] he said [A#] my ring [B] would be in.
Completely square [E] was the [C#m] envelope [F#m] he said [G#] farewell [B] to me in.
_ [E] _
[F#] Completely square was [B] the [E] handkerchief I [F#m] flourish constantly.
[B] As [E] I dry [B] my eyes of the tears I shed.
[B] Blows my nose but can't [Em] break rid.
For a [F#] perfect square is my true [F] love's head. _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] He [B] will not [E] marry me.
[C] No, he [F#] will not [E] marry [F#m] me.
_ [G#] _ _ [A] _
[E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ [C#] Rectangular was the [A] hotel door my [F#] true love tried [B] to sneak [F#] through.
_ _ [B] Rectangular [G#m] was the [C#]
transom [F#m] over which [A#] I had [B] to peek through.
[E] _ _ [C#m] Rectangular [F#m] was the [A] hotel [C#m] room I entered [A] angrily.
[B] _
And [A] rectangular was the [E] wooden box.
When [B] I's my love meet the golden flocks.
They say [B] he died of the [F] chicken pox.
_ [G#m] In part I must agree.
_ [F#m] One chick [B] too many had he. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [C#] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _
_ [A] _ _ [A#] _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [C#m] _
_ [F#m] _ _ [A#] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ Rectangular is the garment [F#] thin.
It fastens on with a [E] safety pin.
To a [F#] prize I had no wish [F]
to win.
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [B] It's a lasting _ [C#m] memory _ [E] that my true [C#m] love [F#m] _ [B] gave to [E] me.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _