The Beautiful Occupation Chords by Travis
Tempo:
120 bpm
Chords used:
D
Bm
F#m
E
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C#]
[F#m] [Bm]
[F#m]
[Bm]
[F#m] Don't just stand there watching it happen [Bm] and I can't stand it
Don't feel [F#m] it, something's telling me I don't wanna [Bm] go out this way
Have a nice day [D] then read [B] it in the [Bm] headlines
[D] Watch it on the TV, [D] put [F#m] it in the background
[D] Stick [B] it in the back, [Bm] stick it in the back
[E] What a beautiful occupation, [D] beautiful occupation
[E] Don't be a temptation, [Bm] dropping upon a nation
[F#m] I'm too cynical, I'm just sitting [Bm] here, I'm just wasting my [F#m] time
Half a million are civilians [Bm] gonna die today
Don't look the wrong way [D] then read it in the
[Bm] headlines
Watch it on the TV, [D] put it in the [Bm] background
Stick [B] it in the back, [F#m] stick it in the [B] back
[E] What a beautiful occupation, [D] beautiful [E] occupation
Don't be a temptation, [Em] dropping [Bm] upon a nation
[F#m]
[F]
[E]
[Bm]
[F#m]
[F]
[E]
[Bm]
[F#] Don't [C#m] just stand [F#] there watching this happen and I [C#m] can't feel [F#] it
[C#m] Don't need [F#] it, [C#m] something's telling me I don't wanna [C#] go out this way
Have a nice day [D] then read it [B] in the [F#m] headlines
[D] Watch it [B] on the TV, [F#m] [D] put it [B] in the
[F#m] background
[D] Stick it [B] in the back, [Bm] stick it in the back
[E] Beautiful occupation, [D] beautiful occupation
[E] Don't be an invitation, [D] dropping upon a nation
[G#] [E] Beautiful occupation, [Em] [D] beautiful occupation
[Bm] Beautiful [E] occupation, beautiful occupation
[D] Dropping upon a nation
[F#m] [D] [G#]
[F#m] [Bm]
[F#m]
[Bm]
[F#m] Don't just stand there watching it happen [Bm] and I can't stand it
Don't feel [F#m] it, something's telling me I don't wanna [Bm] go out this way
Have a nice day [D] then read [B] it in the [Bm] headlines
[D] Watch it on the TV, [D] put [F#m] it in the background
[D] Stick [B] it in the back, [Bm] stick it in the back
[E] What a beautiful occupation, [D] beautiful occupation
[E] Don't be a temptation, [Bm] dropping upon a nation
[F#m] I'm too cynical, I'm just sitting [Bm] here, I'm just wasting my [F#m] time
Half a million are civilians [Bm] gonna die today
Don't look the wrong way [D] then read it in the
[Bm] headlines
Watch it on the TV, [D] put it in the [Bm] background
Stick [B] it in the back, [F#m] stick it in the [B] back
[E] What a beautiful occupation, [D] beautiful [E] occupation
Don't be a temptation, [Em] dropping [Bm] upon a nation
[F#m]
[F]
[E]
[Bm]
[F#m]
[F]
[E]
[Bm]
[F#] Don't [C#m] just stand [F#] there watching this happen and I [C#m] can't feel [F#] it
[C#m] Don't need [F#] it, [C#m] something's telling me I don't wanna [C#] go out this way
Have a nice day [D] then read it [B] in the [F#m] headlines
[D] Watch it [B] on the TV, [F#m] [D] put it [B] in the
[F#m] background
[D] Stick it [B] in the back, [Bm] stick it in the back
[E] Beautiful occupation, [D] beautiful occupation
[E] Don't be an invitation, [D] dropping upon a nation
[G#] [E] Beautiful occupation, [Em] [D] beautiful occupation
[Bm] Beautiful [E] occupation, beautiful occupation
[D] Dropping upon a nation
[F#m] [D] [G#]
Key:
D
Bm
F#m
E
B
D
Bm
F#m
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] Don't just stand there watching it happen [Bm] and I can't stand it
Don't feel [F#m] it, something's telling me I don't wanna [Bm] go out this way
Have a nice day [D] then read [B] it in the [Bm] headlines
_ _ _ [D] Watch it on the TV, _ _ [D] _ put [F#m] it in the background
_ _ _ [D] Stick [B] it in the back, [Bm] stick it in the back
[E] What a beautiful _ occupation, _ _ _ [D] beautiful _ occupation
[E] _ _ Don't be a _ temptation, _ _ [Bm] dropping upon a nation
_ _ [F#m] I'm too cynical, I'm just sitting [Bm] here, I'm just wasting my [F#m] time
Half a million are _ civilians [Bm] gonna die today
Don't look the wrong way [D] then read it in the _
[Bm] headlines
_ _ Watch it on the TV, _ _ _ [D] put it in the [Bm] background
_ _ _ Stick [B] it in the back, [F#m] stick it in the [B] back
[E] What a beautiful _ occupation, _ _ [D] beautiful _ _ _ [E] occupation
_ Don't be a _ temptation, _ _ [Em] dropping [Bm] upon a nation
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] Don't [C#m] just stand [F#] there watching this happen and I [C#m] can't feel [F#] it
[C#m] Don't need [F#] it, [C#m] something's telling me I don't wanna [C#] go out this way
Have a nice day [D] then read it [B] in the [F#m] headlines
_ _ _ [D] Watch it [B] on the TV, [F#m] _ _ _ [D] _ put it [B] in the _
[F#m] background
_ _ [D] Stick it [B] in the back, [Bm] stick it in the back
_ [E] _ Beautiful _ occupation, _ _ [D] beautiful _ _ occupation
[E] _ _ Don't be an _ invitation, _ _ [D] dropping upon a nation
[G#] _ _ [E] Beautiful _ occupation, _ _ _ [Em] _ [D] beautiful _ occupation
[Bm] Beautiful _ [E] occupation, beautiful occupation
_ _ [D] Dropping upon a nation
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] Don't just stand there watching it happen [Bm] and I can't stand it
Don't feel [F#m] it, something's telling me I don't wanna [Bm] go out this way
Have a nice day [D] then read [B] it in the [Bm] headlines
_ _ _ [D] Watch it on the TV, _ _ [D] _ put [F#m] it in the background
_ _ _ [D] Stick [B] it in the back, [Bm] stick it in the back
[E] What a beautiful _ occupation, _ _ _ [D] beautiful _ occupation
[E] _ _ Don't be a _ temptation, _ _ [Bm] dropping upon a nation
_ _ [F#m] I'm too cynical, I'm just sitting [Bm] here, I'm just wasting my [F#m] time
Half a million are _ civilians [Bm] gonna die today
Don't look the wrong way [D] then read it in the _
[Bm] headlines
_ _ Watch it on the TV, _ _ _ [D] put it in the [Bm] background
_ _ _ Stick [B] it in the back, [F#m] stick it in the [B] back
[E] What a beautiful _ occupation, _ _ [D] beautiful _ _ _ [E] occupation
_ Don't be a _ temptation, _ _ [Em] dropping [Bm] upon a nation
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] Don't [C#m] just stand [F#] there watching this happen and I [C#m] can't feel [F#] it
[C#m] Don't need [F#] it, [C#m] something's telling me I don't wanna [C#] go out this way
Have a nice day [D] then read it [B] in the [F#m] headlines
_ _ _ [D] Watch it [B] on the TV, [F#m] _ _ _ [D] _ put it [B] in the _
[F#m] background
_ _ [D] Stick it [B] in the back, [Bm] stick it in the back
_ [E] _ Beautiful _ occupation, _ _ [D] beautiful _ _ occupation
[E] _ _ Don't be an _ invitation, _ _ [D] dropping upon a nation
[G#] _ _ [E] Beautiful _ occupation, _ _ _ [Em] _ [D] beautiful _ occupation
[Bm] Beautiful _ [E] occupation, beautiful occupation
_ _ [D] Dropping upon a nation
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _