Shoplifters Chords - Smiths






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Date: Fri, 9 Feb 1996 11:07:33 -0700 (MST)
From: Johnson Brett Edward 
Subject: Shoplifters of the World by the Smiths


Shoplifters of the World (Morrissey/Marr) off of Louder Than Bombs c.1987
decoded by Brett Johnson.  Enjoy!

E  D  A  E       D A E
Learn to love me assemble the ways Now today tomorrow and always
My only weakness is a listed crime       My only weakness is well nevermind
nevermind CDG
CHORUS:
G    C              Am  C D G    C            Am   C D G
Shoplifters of the world       Unite and take over
G    C              AmG      C             Am
Shoplifters of the world       hand it over, hand it over, hand it over

E                                 D A E     D A E
Learn to love me assemble the ways      Now today tomorrow and always
E    D A E
My only weakness is a list of crimes
EC D G
but night the plans of a future war was all I saw on Channel 4

CHORUS  then instrumental 1st verse then instrumental chorus then ...

CHORUS (alternate words):
G           C      Am
A heartless hand on my shoulder  a push and it's over
G    C             Am
alabaster crashes down, six months is a long time
GC   Am       G          C      Am
tried living in the real world, instead of a shell but before I began
G             C    Am   C D G
I was bored before I even began

Shoplifters of the world unite and take over (2X)
Shoplifters of the world ... hand it over.