The Get Up Kids
Action And Action
Something To Write Home about
1999 Vagrant Records
Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com
Key: E
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
C#m - x46654
B - x24442
A - x02220
E - 022100
G#m - 466444
C - x32010
F#m - 244222
G#/C - x365xx
Intro: C#m-B-A-E-G#m---A (x3)
Organ: Will enter simultaneously with drums at 2nd time
e|-4----4----2-0--2-0--4----4----5----5---
B|---5----5--------------5----5----5----5-
G|----------------------------------------
D|---------------------------------------- x2
A|----------------------------------------
E|----------------------------------------
Verse 1:
E
You really think that youre bigger than this
G#m
To the tune of ten thousand lisps
A
Who would have thought wed represent
C
When I cant take a compliment?
E
Overexposure is the key
G#m
And any focus on me
A
Is appreciated
C
As it should be
Refrain 1:
C#m G#m
No wonder now
A E G#m
I finally found
A
The right formula look for
Chorus 1:
E G#m
You taught me how
A B
I play the fool
E G#m
Every mistake that I make
A F#m
I couldnt have made without you
E G#m
Whats said is done
A B
And plain to see
A B C
You take it all too seriously
(Repeat Intro but only twice)
Verse 2:
E
What better way to make an honest mistake
G#m
Than a televised hand of fate
A
When the worlds closing in on you
C
A decision would be overdue
E
Now nothing left is out of hand
G#m
A stronger jaded man stands
A
If the world is ending
C
Then we toast to it
Refrain 2:
C#m G#m
Im stronger now
A E
But not without
G#m A
The right formula look for
Chorus 2:
E G#m
You taught me how
A B
I play the fool
E G#m
Every mistake that I make
A F#m
I couldnt have made without you
E G#m
Whats said is done
A B
And plain to see
A B
Heres all you get from me
G#/C
Heres all you get from me
Organ: C#m(hold)-A(hold)-E(hold)-G#m(hold)
Bridge:
C#m A
Im down for whatever
E G#m
Whats there left to wait for?
C#m A
Im down for whatever
E G#m
Whats there left to wait for?
A-B A-B G#/C
wait for I wait
(Repeat Chorus 2)
End on C#m
