Chords for XTC - Mayor of Simpleton

Tempo:
69.6 bpm
Chords used:

G

C

D

Em

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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XTC - Mayor of Simpleton chords
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[C] [G] [C] [G] [C] [G]
[C] [G] [C] Never [G] been near a university.
[C] [G] [C] [G] Never took a paper or a learning degree.
[C] [G]
[A] Some of your friends are stupid [C] to me, but nothing that I [D] care about.
Well, [C] I don't [G] know how to tell the way to the sun [C] in a graph.
[G] I'm a random fly, I [G] want to know, and I [E] may be a little too special.
But I [E] know [D] one thing, and [C] that's I [G] love [C] you.
[G] [C] When the [G] logic goes, [Em] the little [Bm] thingy gets done, [C] you'll be wanting me [G] on the medicine blues.
I [C] [G]
[C] [Bm] [C] can't [G] help being there when [C] brains are [G] handing around.
[C] Please [G] be attending [C] for the [G] medicine.
[C] Or getting [G] nice and sober [C] while your books [G] are found.
Please be attending [C] for the [G] medicine.
[A] Some of your friends will be pretty [C] much found, [G] but you're even seem talking [D] to me.
Well, [C] I don't [G] know how to begin [C] solving a [G] crossword puzzle like you're done.
And I [E] may be the medicine blues done, [Am] but I know [D] one thing, and [C] that's I [G] love you.
[Em] [Bm] I'm not [Em] proud of the fact that I never [G] learned much, just feel I can say.
[Bm]
What you get [E] is all real, I can't put on an act [A] if it breaks the blues [C] out of your head.
[G] [C] And I [G] can't unravel riddles, problems, [C] and problems, I'm a little [G] goofy, you got me on the run.
And I [E] may be the medicine [Em] blues done, but I know [D] one [Em] thing, and that's I [G] love you.
[C] [G] I'm obsessed with my feelings of cup city.
[C] Maybe I'm saying [G] medicine, [C] and [G] I'm the man [G] who's on my tree.
No, I'm just a boss, and the whole business of my son [A] will give me so much brain [C] to see.
I don't know how [D] they all say, well, [C] I don't [G] know how any problems make a return [C] of all the know.
[G] And I'll try just as I've never won.
And I [E] may be the medicine [Em] blues done, but I [D] know one thing, [A] and [C] that's I [G] love you.
[C] When all my [G] cheap drugs go, [Em] they don't think [Bm] it gets funny.
[C] You'll be warming me up, [G] I'm the medicine blues done.
[C] [G] [C]
You'll be warming me [G] up, I'm the medicine blues done.
[C] You'll be warming me up [G] I may be the medicine blues.
[C] [G] [D]
[C] [G] [N]
Key:  
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
Em
121
E
2311
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
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Let's start jamming Xtc - (Single Version) The Mayor Of Simpleton chords, Practice these chords sequence - C, G, C, G and G. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 34 BPM before aiming for the song's 70 BPM. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: G Major.

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[C] _ [G] _ [C] _ [G] _ [C] _ [G] _
[C] _ [G] [C] Never [G] been near a university.
[C] _ [G] _ [C] _ [G] Never took a paper or a learning degree.
_ [C] _ [G] _
[A] Some of your friends are stupid [C] to me, but nothing that I [D] care about.
Well, [C] I don't [G] know how to tell the way to the sun [C] in a graph.
[G] I'm a random fly, I [G] want to know, and I [E] may be a little too special.
But I [E] know [D] one thing, and [C] that's I [G] love [C] you.
[G] [C] When the [G] logic goes, [Em] the little [Bm] thingy gets done, [C] you'll be wanting me [G] on the medicine blues.
I _ [C] _ [G] _
[C] _ [Bm] [C] can't [G] help being there when [C] brains are [G] handing around.
[C] Please [G] be attending [C] for the [G] medicine.
[C] Or getting [G] nice and sober [C] while your books [G] are found.
Please be attending [C] for the [G] medicine.
[A] Some of your friends will be pretty [C] much found, [G] but you're even seem talking [D] to me.
Well, [C] I don't [G] know how to begin [C] solving a [G] crossword puzzle like you're done.
And I [E] may be the medicine blues done, [Am] but I know [D] one thing, and [C] that's I [G] love you.
[Em] _ [Bm] I'm not [Em] proud of the fact that I never [G] learned much, just feel I can say.
[Bm]
What you get [E] is all real, I can't put on an act [A] if it breaks the blues [C] out of your head.
[G] [C] And I [G] can't unravel riddles, problems, [C] and problems, I'm a little [G] goofy, you got me on the run.
And I [E] may be the medicine [Em] blues done, but I know [D] one [Em] thing, and that's I [G] love you. _
_ _ [C] _ [G] I'm obsessed with my feelings of cup city.
[C] Maybe I'm saying [G] medicine, [C] and [G] I'm the man [G] who's on my tree.
No, I'm just a boss, and the whole business of my son [A] will give me so much brain [C] to see.
I don't know how [D] they all say, well, [C] I don't [G] know how any problems make a return [C] of all the know.
[G] And I'll try just as I've never won.
And I [E] may be the medicine [Em] blues done, but I [D] know one thing, [A] and [C] that's I [G] love you. _
[C] When all my [G] cheap drugs go, [Em] they don't think [Bm] it gets funny.
[C] You'll be warming me up, [G] I'm the medicine blues done.
[C] _ [G] _ [C]
You'll be warming me [G] up, I'm the medicine blues done. _
_ [C] You'll be warming me up [G] I may be _ _ _ _ _ _ the medicine blues. _ _
_ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ [N] _ _

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This song was written by Andy Partridge.

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