Killer Klowns
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
Killer Klowns - The Dickies
[Intro]
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B|-8-7----7--------------|-----------------|
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D|-----------------------|-6---6---5---5---|
A|-3-3-3--3-3------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------------|-----------------| x3
[Pre-Verse]
C F# C F#
[Verse 1]
C F#
P.T. Barnum said it so long ago
G# G G7 D A#
Theres one born every minute, don't you know?
C F#
Some make us laugh, some make us cry
G# G G7 D A#
These klowns only gonna make you die
[Pre-Chorus]
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Everybody's running when the circus comes into their towns
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Everybodys gunning for the likes of the killer klowns
[Chorus]
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From outer space
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Killer klowns
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From outer space!
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(Checkers!)
[Pre-Verse]
C F# C F#
[Verse 2]
C F#
The ringmaster shouts "Let the show begin"
G# G G7 D A#
Send in the klowns, let them do you in
C F#
See a rubber nose on a painted face
G# G G7 D A#
Bringing genocide to the human race
[Pre-Chorus]
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It's time to take a ride on a nightmare merry-go-round
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You'll be dead on arrival from the likes of the killer klowns
[Chorus]
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From outer space
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Killer klowns
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From outer space
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[Bridge]
G
There's cotton candy in their hands
A# A G# G
Says the polka dotted man with a stalk of jacaranda
G
They're all diabolical bozos
[Guitar Solo]
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[Pre-Verse]
D E D E
[Verse 3]
D E
Oh look around what do you see
A# A7 E F#m
Tell me what's become of humanity
D E
From California shores to New York Times Square
A# A7 E F#m
Barnum and Bailey everywhere
[Pre-Chrous]
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If you've ever wondered why the population's going down
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Blame it on the plunder of the likes of the killer klowns
[Outro Chorus]
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From outer space...
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Killer klowns
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From outer space
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Killer klowns
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Killer klowns
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Killer klowns (Ha ha!)
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Killer klowns (Ho ho!)
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Killer klowns (Hey hey!) (Yeah!)
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From outer space!
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Killer klowns!
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From outer space!
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Killer klowns! (Yeah!)
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Killer klowns! (Ho ho ho!)
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B|-10--9------9----------------------|-----------------|
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E|-----------------------------------|-----------------|
Killer klowns!
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How to play Killer Klowns
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.