Paper Tigers Chords by The Chameleons

Tempo:
134.45 bpm
Chords used:

B

E

Bm

A

F#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Chameleons - Paper Tigers (live) chords
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[G#] [B] [A]
[Em] [C#]
[Bm] [F#m]
[Bm] [C#]
[D] [B] [E]
[Em] [B] [E]
[B] [F#m] [D]
[B] [E]
[Bm] Too much and it [E] makes me crazy.
[D] Not enough and it [Em] makes me lazy.
[Bm] Too much [E] makes me [Bm] lazy.
Not enough and [E] it makes me [B] crazy.
[E] [Bm]
[F#] [A]
[B] [E] [Bm]
[F#] [C#m] [D]
Well, time [G#] stops just for Einstein.
[Bm] And then again it's only [E] for Nobel.
[Bm] Time stops just for Einstein.
And then again it's [E] only [Bm] for Nobel.
[E] [Bm]
They [A] always keep themselves [B] clean.
[E] [Bm]
[F#m] [A] Yeah, they always keep [Bm] themselves clean.
[F#m] They always keep [B] themselves clean.
[F#m] They always keep [B] themselves clean.
[A] They [B] always keep themselves clean.
[C#] [G#]
[B] [G] [F#m]
Know what I mean.
[B]
[F#m]
Know what I mean.
[Bm]
[G] [F#m]
[D] I wish [F#m] that this feeling
would go [B] away.
[E] [G#]
[F#] [E]
[F#m] [B] [C#m] [G#]
[F#] [E]
[D] And yet it makes us [E] feel no hate.
[D] These ideas [E] made of paper.
[D] Without them now [E] we're a creator.
[B] [D] Converting ideas [E] made of paper.
[B] [E] [Bm]
[F#] [C#m] They [D] always keep [B] themselves clean.
[E] [Bm]
[A] Yeah, they always keep [G#] themselves clean.
[F#m] They always keep [G#] themselves clean.
They always keep themselves clean.
[F#m] They always keep [B] themselves [A] clean.
[Bm]
[A] But it's not worth being clean if you're dead.
[Bm]
[C#] [A]
[B] I, I can't [A] take this feeling.
[B] No, I can't [A] take this feeling.
[Bm] I, I can't take [A] this feeling.
Jesus.
[B] [A]
[E] [Bm]
[F#m]
Something's going to happen.
[B]
[Bm] Thank you very much.
Let you go and have your tea now.
Bye.
[G#m] [N]
Key:  
B
12341112
E
2311
Bm
13421112
A
1231
F#m
123111112
B
12341112
E
2311
Bm
13421112
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To learn The Chameleons - (2012 re-master) Paper Tigers chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: A, B, E, Bm, F#, E and B. Kick off your practice at a gentle 67 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 134 BPM. With an eye on the song's key B Minor, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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[G#] _ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _
[D] _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[Em] _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [Bm] Too much and it [E] makes me crazy.
[D] _ Not enough and it [Em] makes me lazy.
_ [Bm] Too much [E] makes me [Bm] lazy.
_ Not enough and [E] it makes me _ [B] crazy.
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [D] _
Well, time [G#] stops just for Einstein.
[Bm] And then again it's only [E] for Nobel.
[Bm] Time stops just for Einstein.
And then again it's [E] only [Bm] for Nobel.
_ _ _ [E] _ [Bm] _ _
_ They _ _ [A] _ always keep themselves [B] clean.
_ _ [E] _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ [A] Yeah, they always keep [Bm] themselves clean.
_ [F#m] _ They always keep [B] themselves clean.
[F#m] They always keep [B] themselves clean.
_ [A] They [B] always keep themselves clean.
_ [C#] _ _ [G#] _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ Know what I mean.
_ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ Know what I mean.
[Bm] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] I _ wish [F#m] that this feeling
_ _ would go _ [B] away.
[E] _ _ [G#] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _ _
[F#m] _ [B] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ [G#] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [D] And yet it makes us [E] feel no hate.
[D] _ These ideas [E] made of paper.
[D] Without them now [E] we're a creator.
[B] _ [D] _ Converting ideas [E] made of paper.
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#m] They [D] always keep [B] themselves clean.
_ _ [E] _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] Yeah, they always keep [G#] themselves clean.
_ _ [F#m] They always keep [G#] themselves clean.
_ They always keep themselves clean.
_ [F#m] They always keep [B] _ themselves [A] clean.
_ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] But it's not worth being clean if you're dead.
[Bm] _
_ _ _ _ [C#] _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ I, I can't [A] take this feeling. _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] No, I can't [A] take this feeling. _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] I, I can't take [A] this feeling.
_ _ Jesus.
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
Something's going to happen.
[B] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ Thank you very much.
Let you go and have your tea now.
Bye. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song is part of Script of the Bridge album.

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