Traffic Light Chords by The Ting Tings

Tempo:
173.5 bpm
Chords used:

B

F#

E

G#m

F#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Ting Tings - Traffic Light chords
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[F#m]
[G#m] [G]
[B] [F#m]
[G#m] [F#]
Don't you be a [G#m] traffic [F#] light
[B]
Don't you [F#m] be a [B] traffic light
[F#]
When all things [E]
end you turn to [B] red
Don't you [F#] be a [B]
traffic [F#] light
[B] And don't you [F#] be a
[G#m] roundabout
[G]
[B] Well, not [F#m] another
[B] roundabout
[G#] [B]
When it comes [D#m] so [E] far you're back to [B] start
Don't you [F#] be a
[B] [F#] roundabout
[G#m]
Oh now [C#] baby, don't miss me [E] last time
If you [G#m] don't find the key [C#] then things will [E] turn out fine
[D#] [B]
Let's not have a breakdown
No, [F#m] another [B] breakdown
[G#] [B]
You're all [D#m] alone [E] along with [B] my phone
Let's not [F#] have a [G#m]
breakdown
[C#] Focus with [E] the sun
If you [G#m] don't find the key [C#] then things will turn [E] out fine
[F#]
[B]
[E]
[A#m]
[A] [E]
[G] [F#]
[B] Pushing me [F#] away, [B] taking [F#] me away
[B] Taking me away from your station, [F#] energy's [B] on your back
[F#]
[B] Pushing [F#] me away,
[B] taking [F#] me away
[B] Taking me away from your station, [F#] energy's on [B] your back
[F#]
[B] Pushing me away, taking me away
So [F#] far [B] you're back to start
Don't you be [F#] a [B] traffic light
When all things [F#] end [B] you turn [F#] to red
[B] Don't you be [F#] a [B] traffic light
Pushing [F#] me away,
[B] taking [F#] me away
[B] Taking [F#] me away from your station, energy's on [B] your back
Pushing [F#] me away, taking me [B] away
[E] [F#] Don't let [B] me down
[N]
Key:  
B
12341112
F#
134211112
E
2311
G#m
123111114
F#m
123111112
B
12341112
F#
134211112
E
2311
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To learn The Ting Tings - Traffic Light chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: B, F# and B. A strategic approach would be to train at 86 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 174. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: B Major.

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_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ Don't you be a [G#m] traffic _ _ [F#] light
[B] _
_ Don't you [F#m] be a [B] traffic _ light
[F#] _
When _ all things [E]
end you turn to [B] red
_ Don't you [F#] be a [B]
traffic _ [F#] light _ _
[B] And don't you [F#] be a _
[G#m] _ roundabout
[G] _ _
[B] Well, not [F#m] another _ _
[B] _ roundabout
[G#] _ _ [B]
When it comes [D#m] so [E] far you're back to [B] _ start
Don't you [F#] be a _
[B] _ _ _ [F#] roundabout
[G#m] _
Oh now _ [C#] baby, _ don't miss me [E] last _ time _
_ _ If you [G#m] don't find the key [C#] then things will [E] turn out _ fine _
_ _ _ [D#] _ _ [B] _
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Let's not have a _ breakdown _ _ _
No, _ [F#m] another _ [B] breakdown
_ _ [G#] _ _ [B]
You're all [D#m] _ alone [E] along with [B] my phone
Let's not [F#] have a [G#m] _
breakdown _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ Focus with [E] the _ sun _
_ _ If you [G#m] don't find the key [C#] then things will turn [E] out _ fine _
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[E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A#m] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[G] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[B] _ Pushing me [F#] away, [B] _ taking [F#] me away
[B] Taking me away from your station, [F#] _ energy's [B] on your back
_ [F#] _ _ _
[B] Pushing [F#] me away, _
[B] _ taking [F#] me away
[B] Taking me away from your station, [F#] _ energy's on [B] your back
_ [F#] _ _
[B] Pushing me away, taking me away
So [F#] far [B] you're back to start
_ Don't you be [F#] a [B] traffic _ light _
When all things [F#] end [B] you turn [F#] to red
[B] Don't you be [F#] a [B] traffic light _ _ _
_ Pushing [F#] me away, _
[B] _ taking [F#] me away _
[B] Taking [F#] me away from your station, energy's on [B] your back
Pushing [F#] me away, taking me [B] _ away _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [F#] _ Don't let [B] me down _ _ _
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This song was composed by Jules De Martino and Katie White.

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