Chords for The Whitlams
Tempo:
118.5 bpm
Chords used:
E
G
Em
A
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
![The Whitlams chords](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/p93wJmsD79I/mqdefault.jpg)
Start Jamming...
[E] [Em]
[Gm] [E]
[Em] [Gm] [A] [E]
[G] [A] [Em]
[E] [G] [B]
[E] To think it was [G] going so [A] well [E] Go out at [G] night, come home [D] and [A] fight like
[E] hell [G] Good fights about big [A] things, [E] yeah
[Em] [G] Pushing around in the [E] dark Think [Em] I was [G] scared to open the [Gbm] box
New [Em] love on the doorstep, isn't it funny?
[G] There's nothing on [D] how it [E] works
[G]
[E] You won't know [G] what you'd do without [D] it Well, [E] you slept, [G] [Gm]
you met [E] interesting people
[G]
And you [Bm] slept with [E] them Yeah, I'm up against the wall now
I'm up against the wall [Em]
now
[E] Hotel [G] room and a silent [E] phone
Packet of [Em] fags, a bottle of wine A [D] suitcase, you [A] call your [E] own
[G] When the darkness comes from [Am] the [E] inside And even the [Em] bomb and the pricks
[A] [Em]
[G] Vitriol and the [A] cigarettes [E] Long [Em] night of thinking [Gm] and the search for [Gbm] the [A] best [E] vignettes
[G] Yeah, well it was good, [A] wasn't it?
[Abm] Then it [Em] got bad
[Bm] Some [C]
say love, it only comes [B] once in a [G] lifetime Once is [B] enough for me
[C]
She was wanting a [B] million, [Bm] yeah [G] Spy for [A] Justin, New South [B] Wales
[E] There's a show on [G] the television [D] [E] now A man in the jungle [G] with one piece in
We've come so [D] [E] far [Abm]
[G] Yeah, well it's news [D] to [Am] me
[Abm] And I better [G] go on it now [Em] To [E] [Em] think it [G] was going so [A] well
[E] Go [G] out at night, come home and [A] fight like [E] hell
[G] Good fights about [A] big things [E] like [G] Who wrote the book on men
[D] Well, [E] it was me Yeah, I'm up against the wall [Em] now
Yeah, I'm up against the wall Yeah, I'm up against the wall
[Bm]
[C] Some say love, [Ebm] it only [B] comes once in a lifetime [G] Once is [B] enough for me
[C] She was wanting a million, [D] yeah [G] Spy for [A] Justin, New [B] South [E] Wales
[Em]
[E] [G] [Gbm]
[E] [G] [A]
[Em] [E] [G] [A]
[E] You [Em] [A] met interesting [E] people [Em] And you [A] slept with [E] them
[Em] [A] Yeah, I'm up against [E] the wall now [Em] [Gm] Yeah, [A] I'm up [E] against the [G] wall [A]
[E] now
[Em] [G] [A] I better [D] go on it [E] now [Em] Better [A]
[E] go on it [Em] now
[A] Better [E] go on it [Em] now [A] [Em]
Go on it now
[A] [E] [Em]
[Bm] [E]
[G] [A]
[Em] [G] [A]
[E] [G] [A]
[E] [Em] [G] [E]
[G] [Am]
[E] [G] [A]
[E] [Em] [Dm]
[E] [Em] [Am]
[E] [Em] [Gm] [A]
[E] [Em] [Gm] [A]
[E] [Em] [Gm] [A]
[E] [Em] [Gm]
[A]
[D] [N]
[Gm] [E]
[Em] [Gm] [A] [E]
[G] [A] [Em]
[E] [G] [B]
[E] To think it was [G] going so [A] well [E] Go out at [G] night, come home [D] and [A] fight like
[E] hell [G] Good fights about big [A] things, [E] yeah
[Em] [G] Pushing around in the [E] dark Think [Em] I was [G] scared to open the [Gbm] box
New [Em] love on the doorstep, isn't it funny?
[G] There's nothing on [D] how it [E] works
[G]
[E] You won't know [G] what you'd do without [D] it Well, [E] you slept, [G] [Gm]
you met [E] interesting people
[G]
And you [Bm] slept with [E] them Yeah, I'm up against the wall now
I'm up against the wall [Em]
now
[E] Hotel [G] room and a silent [E] phone
Packet of [Em] fags, a bottle of wine A [D] suitcase, you [A] call your [E] own
[G] When the darkness comes from [Am] the [E] inside And even the [Em] bomb and the pricks
[A] [Em]
[G] Vitriol and the [A] cigarettes [E] Long [Em] night of thinking [Gm] and the search for [Gbm] the [A] best [E] vignettes
[G] Yeah, well it was good, [A] wasn't it?
[Abm] Then it [Em] got bad
[Bm] Some [C]
say love, it only comes [B] once in a [G] lifetime Once is [B] enough for me
[C]
She was wanting a [B] million, [Bm] yeah [G] Spy for [A] Justin, New South [B] Wales
[E] There's a show on [G] the television [D] [E] now A man in the jungle [G] with one piece in
We've come so [D] [E] far [Abm]
[G] Yeah, well it's news [D] to [Am] me
[Abm] And I better [G] go on it now [Em] To [E] [Em] think it [G] was going so [A] well
[E] Go [G] out at night, come home and [A] fight like [E] hell
[G] Good fights about [A] big things [E] like [G] Who wrote the book on men
[D] Well, [E] it was me Yeah, I'm up against the wall [Em] now
Yeah, I'm up against the wall Yeah, I'm up against the wall
[Bm]
[C] Some say love, [Ebm] it only [B] comes once in a lifetime [G] Once is [B] enough for me
[C] She was wanting a million, [D] yeah [G] Spy for [A] Justin, New [B] South [E] Wales
[Em]
[E] [G] [Gbm]
[E] [G] [A]
[Em] [E] [G] [A]
[E] You [Em] [A] met interesting [E] people [Em] And you [A] slept with [E] them
[Em] [A] Yeah, I'm up against [E] the wall now [Em] [Gm] Yeah, [A] I'm up [E] against the [G] wall [A]
[E] now
[Em] [G] [A] I better [D] go on it [E] now [Em] Better [A]
[E] go on it [Em] now
[A] Better [E] go on it [Em] now [A] [Em]
Go on it now
[A] [E] [Em]
[Bm] [E]
[G] [A]
[Em] [G] [A]
[E] [G] [A]
[E] [Em] [G] [E]
[G] [Am]
[E] [G] [A]
[E] [Em] [Dm]
[E] [Em] [Am]
[E] [Em] [Gm] [A]
[E] [Em] [Gm] [A]
[E] [Em] [Gm] [A]
[E] [Em] [Gm]
[A]
[D] [N]
Key:
E
G
Em
A
D
E
G
Em
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [A] _ [E] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ [Em] _ _
[E] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ To think it was [G] going so [A] well [E] Go out at [G] night, come home [D] and [A] fight like
[E] hell _ _ [G] Good fights about big [A] things, [E] yeah
_ [Em] _ [G] Pushing around in the [E] dark Think [Em] I was [G] scared to open the [Gbm] box
New [Em] love on the doorstep, isn't it funny?
[G] There's nothing on [D] how it [E] works
_ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [E] You won't know [G] what you'd do without [D] it Well, [E] you slept, _ [G] _ _ [Gm]
you met [E] interesting people
[G] _ _
And you [Bm] slept with [E] them _ _ _ Yeah, I'm up against the wall now _
I'm up against the wall [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ now _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ Hotel [G] room and a silent [E] phone
Packet of [Em] fags, a bottle of wine A [D] suitcase, you [A] call your [E] own
_ [G] When the darkness comes from [Am] the [E] inside And even the [Em] bomb and the pricks
_ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[G] Vitriol and the [A] cigarettes [E] Long [Em] night of thinking [Gm] and the search for [Gbm] the [A] best [E] vignettes
[G] Yeah, well it was good, [A] wasn't it?
[Abm] Then it [Em] got bad
_ [Bm] Some [C] _
say love, it only comes [B] once in a [G] lifetime _ _ Once is [B] enough for me
_ [C] _
She was wanting a [B] million, [Bm] yeah _ [G] Spy for [A] Justin, New South [B] Wales
[E] There's a show on [G] the television [D] [E] now A man in the jungle [G] with one piece in
We've come so [D] [E] far [Abm] _
[G] Yeah, well it's news [D] to [Am] me
[Abm] And I better [G] go on it now _ _ [Em] To [E] _ [Em] think it [G] was going so [A] well
[E] Go [G] out at night, come home and [A] fight like [E] hell
_ [G] Good fights about [A] big things [E] like [G] Who wrote the book on men
[D] Well, [E] it was me _ _ Yeah, I'm up against the wall [Em] now
_ Yeah, I'm up against the wall _ _ Yeah, I'm up against the wall
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[C] Some say love, [Ebm] it only [B] comes once in a lifetime [G] _ _ Once is [B] enough for me
[C] She was wanting a million, [D] _ yeah [G] Spy for [A] Justin, New [B] South [E] Wales
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Gbm] _
[E] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
[Em] _ [E] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
[E] You [Em] _ _ _ [A] met interesting [E] people [Em] _ And you [A] slept with [E] them
_ [Em] _ _ [A] Yeah, I'm up against [E] the wall now [Em] _ [Gm] Yeah, [A] I'm up [E] against the [G] wall _ _ _ [A] _ _
[E] now
[Em] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] I better [D] go on it [E] now [Em] _ Better [A] _
[E] go on it [Em] now
_ _ [A] Better [E] go on it [Em] now _ [A] _ _ [Em] _
Go on it now
_ _ [A] _ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _ _
[E] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
[E] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ _
[E] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
[E] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[E] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [A] _ _
[E] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [A] _
[E] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [A] _
[E] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [A] _ [E] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ [Em] _ _
[E] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ To think it was [G] going so [A] well [E] Go out at [G] night, come home [D] and [A] fight like
[E] hell _ _ [G] Good fights about big [A] things, [E] yeah
_ [Em] _ [G] Pushing around in the [E] dark Think [Em] I was [G] scared to open the [Gbm] box
New [Em] love on the doorstep, isn't it funny?
[G] There's nothing on [D] how it [E] works
_ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [E] You won't know [G] what you'd do without [D] it Well, [E] you slept, _ [G] _ _ [Gm]
you met [E] interesting people
[G] _ _
And you [Bm] slept with [E] them _ _ _ Yeah, I'm up against the wall now _
I'm up against the wall [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ now _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ Hotel [G] room and a silent [E] phone
Packet of [Em] fags, a bottle of wine A [D] suitcase, you [A] call your [E] own
_ [G] When the darkness comes from [Am] the [E] inside And even the [Em] bomb and the pricks
_ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[G] Vitriol and the [A] cigarettes [E] Long [Em] night of thinking [Gm] and the search for [Gbm] the [A] best [E] vignettes
[G] Yeah, well it was good, [A] wasn't it?
[Abm] Then it [Em] got bad
_ [Bm] Some [C] _
say love, it only comes [B] once in a [G] lifetime _ _ Once is [B] enough for me
_ [C] _
She was wanting a [B] million, [Bm] yeah _ [G] Spy for [A] Justin, New South [B] Wales
[E] There's a show on [G] the television [D] [E] now A man in the jungle [G] with one piece in
We've come so [D] [E] far [Abm] _
[G] Yeah, well it's news [D] to [Am] me
[Abm] And I better [G] go on it now _ _ [Em] To [E] _ [Em] think it [G] was going so [A] well
[E] Go [G] out at night, come home and [A] fight like [E] hell
_ [G] Good fights about [A] big things [E] like [G] Who wrote the book on men
[D] Well, [E] it was me _ _ Yeah, I'm up against the wall [Em] now
_ Yeah, I'm up against the wall _ _ Yeah, I'm up against the wall
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[C] Some say love, [Ebm] it only [B] comes once in a lifetime [G] _ _ Once is [B] enough for me
[C] She was wanting a million, [D] _ yeah [G] Spy for [A] Justin, New [B] South [E] Wales
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Gbm] _
[E] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
[Em] _ [E] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
[E] You [Em] _ _ _ [A] met interesting [E] people [Em] _ And you [A] slept with [E] them
_ [Em] _ _ [A] Yeah, I'm up against [E] the wall now [Em] _ [Gm] Yeah, [A] I'm up [E] against the [G] wall _ _ _ [A] _ _
[E] now
[Em] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] I better [D] go on it [E] now [Em] _ Better [A] _
[E] go on it [Em] now
_ _ [A] Better [E] go on it [Em] now _ [A] _ _ [Em] _
Go on it now
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