Chords for The Joe Jackson Band - Don't Wanna Be Like That (Live 1980)
Tempo:
91.2 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
D
F#m
G#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bm]
[A] One, two, three, four!
[F#m] Whoa!
[D] [A] [E] Whoa!
[F#m] [D] [A] [E]
OK, let [D] me tell you [A] about some of the things I'm [E] going through.
I know you [F#m] think that you [D] know but how do you [A] know that what you know [E] is true?
[F#m] Oh, maybe it's time [D] to get out of line, but [A] it seems like a dumb thing [E] to do.
Some people get crazy.
[A] [E] Some people get lazy.
Some people get crazy.
[D] Some [E] people get [F#m] out.
Some people get out.
I said take me away, I said take [D] me away, [F#m] I don't wanna be [E] like that.
Yeah, [F#m] take me away, I [D] said take me away, [A] I don't wanna be [E] like that.
Don't [A] wanna be like that, [D] don't wanna [A] be like that, [D] [E] don't wanna [A] be like that, [D] [E] don't wanna [A] be like that.
[E] And now the [D] cocaine club says welcome, [A] we're in [E] college now, not school.
[D] But I'm sorry to say that I'm going out to rap while [A] they're going to the swimming [E] pool.
[F#m] But an LA song can't turn you [A] blind, cause grandma [E] won't actually screw.
Some people get crazy, some people get lazy, you can get lazy, [D] some people [E] get [F#m] lazy.
I [D] said take me away, [A] I said take me away, I don't wanna be [E] like that.
Yeah, [F#m] take me away, I [D] said take me away, [A] I don't wanna be [E] like that.
Don't wanna [A] be like that, [D] [E] don't wanna [A] be like that, [D] [E] don't wanna [A] be like that, don't wanna be like [G#] that.
[F#m] Woah, [D] [A] [E] woah, [F#m] woah.
[D] [A] [E]
[N] Some people think that they know about some girls, well some people think they're cool.
Some girls think that they know about me, well some girls think I'm so cool.
[D] And American girls are pretty tongue-in-chew when they [A] talk [E] on the telephone.
And [D] stars only come out at night when the fresh air [A] photographer's [Em] mooning grow.
[F#m] And I play my cell [D] phone, leaves me cold, and that [A] ain't cause I'm [E] a fag.
[F#m] So you playboys, you're [D] so play with [A] yourself, that's your style, that's [E] a drag.
You're crazy,
[A] [E] [E] [F#m]
lazy, [E] [F#m] [E] [D]
just [E] [E]
[E] [A] [E] [D]
wanna get, just [E] wanna get real.
[D] Take me away, I said take me [A] away, I don't wanna [E] be like that.
Yeah, [F#] take me away, [D] I said take me away, [A] I don't wanna [E] be like that.
Yeah, [G#] take [F#m] me away, I [D] said take me [A] away, [E] I don't wanna be like that.
[F#m] Take me away, I [D] said take me [A] away, I don't wanna be [E] like that.
Don't wanna be [A] like that, [E] don't [A] wanna be like that, [D] don't [A] wanna be like that, [D] [E] don't wanna [A] be like that
[G#] Alright, show some respect!
[A] One, two, three, four!
[F#m] Whoa!
[D] [A] [E] Whoa!
[F#m] [D] [A] [E]
OK, let [D] me tell you [A] about some of the things I'm [E] going through.
I know you [F#m] think that you [D] know but how do you [A] know that what you know [E] is true?
[F#m] Oh, maybe it's time [D] to get out of line, but [A] it seems like a dumb thing [E] to do.
Some people get crazy.
[A] [E] Some people get lazy.
Some people get crazy.
[D] Some [E] people get [F#m] out.
Some people get out.
I said take me away, I said take [D] me away, [F#m] I don't wanna be [E] like that.
Yeah, [F#m] take me away, I [D] said take me away, [A] I don't wanna be [E] like that.
Don't [A] wanna be like that, [D] don't wanna [A] be like that, [D] [E] don't wanna [A] be like that, [D] [E] don't wanna [A] be like that.
[E] And now the [D] cocaine club says welcome, [A] we're in [E] college now, not school.
[D] But I'm sorry to say that I'm going out to rap while [A] they're going to the swimming [E] pool.
[F#m] But an LA song can't turn you [A] blind, cause grandma [E] won't actually screw.
Some people get crazy, some people get lazy, you can get lazy, [D] some people [E] get [F#m] lazy.
I [D] said take me away, [A] I said take me away, I don't wanna be [E] like that.
Yeah, [F#m] take me away, I [D] said take me away, [A] I don't wanna be [E] like that.
Don't wanna [A] be like that, [D] [E] don't wanna [A] be like that, [D] [E] don't wanna [A] be like that, don't wanna be like [G#] that.
[F#m] Woah, [D] [A] [E] woah, [F#m] woah.
[D] [A] [E]
[N] Some people think that they know about some girls, well some people think they're cool.
Some girls think that they know about me, well some girls think I'm so cool.
[D] And American girls are pretty tongue-in-chew when they [A] talk [E] on the telephone.
And [D] stars only come out at night when the fresh air [A] photographer's [Em] mooning grow.
[F#m] And I play my cell [D] phone, leaves me cold, and that [A] ain't cause I'm [E] a fag.
[F#m] So you playboys, you're [D] so play with [A] yourself, that's your style, that's [E] a drag.
You're crazy,
[A] [E] [E] [F#m]
lazy, [E] [F#m] [E] [D]
just [E] [E]
[E] [A] [E] [D]
wanna get, just [E] wanna get real.
[D] Take me away, I said take me [A] away, I don't wanna [E] be like that.
Yeah, [F#] take me away, [D] I said take me away, [A] I don't wanna [E] be like that.
Yeah, [G#] take [F#m] me away, I [D] said take me [A] away, [E] I don't wanna be like that.
[F#m] Take me away, I [D] said take me [A] away, I don't wanna be [E] like that.
Don't wanna be [A] like that, [E] don't [A] wanna be like that, [D] don't [A] wanna be like that, [D] [E] don't wanna [A] be like that
[G#] Alright, show some respect!
Key:
E
A
D
F#m
G#
E
A
D
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] One, two, three, four!
_ [F#m] Whoa!
_ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ [E] _ Whoa!
[F#m] _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ OK, let [D] me tell you [A] about some of the things I'm [E] going through.
I know you [F#m] think that you [D] know but how do you [A] know that what you know [E] is true?
[F#m] Oh, maybe it's time [D] to get out of line, but [A] it seems like a dumb thing [E] to do.
Some people get crazy.
[A] _ [E] Some people get lazy.
Some people get crazy.
_ _ [D] Some [E] people get [F#m] out.
Some people get out.
I said take me away, I said take [D] me away, [F#m] I don't wanna be [E] like that.
Yeah, [F#m] take me away, I [D] said take me away, [A] I don't wanna be [E] like that.
Don't [A] wanna be like that, [D] don't wanna [A] be like that, [D] [E] don't wanna [A] be like that, [D] [E] don't wanna [A] be like that. _
[E] And now the [D] cocaine club says welcome, [A] we're in [E] college now, not school.
[D] But I'm sorry to say that I'm going out to rap while [A] they're going to the swimming [E] pool.
[F#m] But an LA song can't turn you [A] blind, cause grandma [E] won't actually screw.
Some people get crazy, some people get lazy, _ you can get lazy, _ _ [D] some people [E] get [F#m] lazy.
I [D] said take me away, [A] I said take me away, I don't wanna be [E] like that.
Yeah, [F#m] take me away, I [D] said take me away, [A] I don't wanna be [E] like that.
Don't wanna [A] be like that, [D] [E] don't wanna [A] be like that, [D] [E] don't wanna [A] be like that, don't wanna be like [G#] that.
[F#m] Woah, _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ [E] _ woah, [F#m] woah.
_ [D] _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
[N] Some people think that they know about some girls, well some people think they're cool.
Some girls think that they know about me, well some girls think I'm so cool.
[D] And American girls are pretty tongue-in-chew when they [A] talk [E] on the telephone.
And [D] stars only come out at night when the fresh air [A] photographer's [Em] mooning grow.
[F#m] And I play my cell [D] phone, leaves me cold, and that [A] ain't cause I'm [E] a fag.
[F#m] So you playboys, you're [D] so play with [A] yourself, that's your style, that's [E] a drag. _ _
_ _ _ You're crazy, _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ [E] _ [E] _ [F#m] _ _ _
lazy, _ [E] _ [F#m] _ [E] _ _ [D] _
just _ _ [E] _ [E] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [A] _ [E] _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ wanna get, just [E] wanna get real.
[D] Take me away, I said take me [A] away, I don't wanna [E] be like that.
Yeah, [F#] take me away, [D] I said take me away, [A] I don't wanna [E] be like that.
Yeah, [G#] take [F#m] me away, I [D] said take me [A] away, [E] I don't wanna be like that.
[F#m] Take me away, I [D] said take me [A] away, I don't wanna be [E] like that.
Don't wanna be [A] like that, [E] don't [A] wanna be like that, [D] don't [A] wanna be like that, [D] [E] don't wanna [A] be like that_ _
_ _ [G#] Alright, show some respect! _ _
_ _ [A] One, two, three, four!
_ [F#m] Whoa!
_ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ [E] _ Whoa!
[F#m] _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ OK, let [D] me tell you [A] about some of the things I'm [E] going through.
I know you [F#m] think that you [D] know but how do you [A] know that what you know [E] is true?
[F#m] Oh, maybe it's time [D] to get out of line, but [A] it seems like a dumb thing [E] to do.
Some people get crazy.
[A] _ [E] Some people get lazy.
Some people get crazy.
_ _ [D] Some [E] people get [F#m] out.
Some people get out.
I said take me away, I said take [D] me away, [F#m] I don't wanna be [E] like that.
Yeah, [F#m] take me away, I [D] said take me away, [A] I don't wanna be [E] like that.
Don't [A] wanna be like that, [D] don't wanna [A] be like that, [D] [E] don't wanna [A] be like that, [D] [E] don't wanna [A] be like that. _
[E] And now the [D] cocaine club says welcome, [A] we're in [E] college now, not school.
[D] But I'm sorry to say that I'm going out to rap while [A] they're going to the swimming [E] pool.
[F#m] But an LA song can't turn you [A] blind, cause grandma [E] won't actually screw.
Some people get crazy, some people get lazy, _ you can get lazy, _ _ [D] some people [E] get [F#m] lazy.
I [D] said take me away, [A] I said take me away, I don't wanna be [E] like that.
Yeah, [F#m] take me away, I [D] said take me away, [A] I don't wanna be [E] like that.
Don't wanna [A] be like that, [D] [E] don't wanna [A] be like that, [D] [E] don't wanna [A] be like that, don't wanna be like [G#] that.
[F#m] Woah, _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ [E] _ woah, [F#m] woah.
_ [D] _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
[N] Some people think that they know about some girls, well some people think they're cool.
Some girls think that they know about me, well some girls think I'm so cool.
[D] And American girls are pretty tongue-in-chew when they [A] talk [E] on the telephone.
And [D] stars only come out at night when the fresh air [A] photographer's [Em] mooning grow.
[F#m] And I play my cell [D] phone, leaves me cold, and that [A] ain't cause I'm [E] a fag.
[F#m] So you playboys, you're [D] so play with [A] yourself, that's your style, that's [E] a drag. _ _
_ _ _ You're crazy, _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ [E] _ [E] _ [F#m] _ _ _
lazy, _ [E] _ [F#m] _ [E] _ _ [D] _
just _ _ [E] _ [E] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [A] _ [E] _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ wanna get, just [E] wanna get real.
[D] Take me away, I said take me [A] away, I don't wanna [E] be like that.
Yeah, [F#] take me away, [D] I said take me away, [A] I don't wanna [E] be like that.
Yeah, [G#] take [F#m] me away, I [D] said take me [A] away, [E] I don't wanna be like that.
[F#m] Take me away, I [D] said take me [A] away, I don't wanna be [E] like that.
Don't wanna be [A] like that, [E] don't [A] wanna be like that, [D] don't [A] wanna be like that, [D] [E] don't wanna [A] be like that_ _
_ _ [G#] Alright, show some respect! _ _