Chords for The Stranglers - (Get A) Grip (On Yourself) From the Album Rattus Norvegicus

Tempo:

141.95 bpm

Chords used:

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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The Stranglers - (Get A) Grip (On Yourself) From the Album Rattus Norvegicus chords

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[D] [A]
[C] [F] [G]
[A]
[C] [F] [G]
[A]
[C] [G]
[A]
[C] [G]

100% ➙ 142BPM

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Let's start jamming The Stranglers - ([on Yourself], Get A) Grip chords, familiarize yourself with these chords - A, C, F, G, D, A, G and A in sequence. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 70 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 142. Adapt the capo setting considering your vocal range, with reference to the key: G Major.

[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Didn't have the money round to buy a [F] marital
Been around and seen [C] a lot to shake [G] me anyhow
Begged and borrowed, sometimes I admit I even [F] stole
But worst crimes I ever [C] did were playing [G] rock and roll
[D] But the money's no good, [F] _ _ just [G] get a grip on yourself
_ _ _ [D] But the money's no [F] good, _ just [G] get a grip on yourself
_ _ Suffering _ _ convictions on a two-way stretch inside
[F] The air in here is pretty [C] thick, I think I'll [G] go outside
Committed far insanity and crimes against the soul
[F] The worst crime that I ever did [C] was playing [G] rock and roll
[D] But the money's no good, [F] _ _ just [G] get a grip on yourself
_ _ _ [D] But the money's no good, [F] _ _ just get [G] a grip on yourself
And you should know
[D] _ _ [A] _
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ [C] _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ _
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_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Now I find from week to week the sentence sticking [F] fast
Turn the corner, rub my [C] eyes, and hope the [G] world will last
Stranger from another planet, welcome to our [F] hold
Just strap on your guitar [C] and we'll play some [G] rock and roll
[D] But the money's no [F] good, _ just [G] get a grip on yourself
_ _ _ [D] But the money's no good, [F] _ _ just [G] get a grip on yourself
And you should [D] know
_ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ _
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[A] _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ _
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_ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
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Facts about this song

This song was composed by Dave Greenfield, Jean‐Jacques Burnel, Hugh Cornwell and Brian Duffy.

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