Snitches Get Stitches
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Intro
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---4--5-4---4--5-4---4--5-4---4--5-4------5-4----------5-4-------|
A|-2--2-----2--2-----5--5-----5--5-------5------5----5-------5--7--|
E|-------------------------------------3---3-------3---3-----------| x4
Verse
B D G
They say “the best laid plans of mice and men often go awry”
B D G
Odds ten to one, conclusions drawn, solutions barely tried
B D G
Dissenting youth assemble truth, ammunition for the fight
B D G B
We knew our time had come, a battle almost won, a target in our sights.
B D
If we pull this off, we’ll bathe in glory
G
In a week, they’ll all be sorry
B D G
We could tell a different story now
B D
A tale of bolt cutters and balaclavas
G
Liberation, love and ardour
B D G
We don’t ever plan on backing down.
[Refrão]
B D
You know that I had so much hope for the stories we might write
G
But we lost the plot while we were piecing it together,
G
yeah we lost the plot while we were piecing it together
B D
Yeah I had so much hope for the stories we might write
G
But we lost the plot while we were piecing it together,
G
yeah we lost the plot that night.
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e|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|------------------------|
D|------------------------|
A|-------0-2-4-5----------|
E|-0-2-3------------------|
B D G x2
Verse
B D G
Special branch is pounding on the door
B D G
There’s annotated blueprints left strewn out across the floor
B D
Incriminating evidence
G
We lost our grip on common sense
B D G
Informants in our midst, right from the start,
B D G
Screaming, “face down, hands behinds behind your head”
B D G
There’s no time to get our stories straight
B D
We were panic stricken, caught off guard
G
A rendezvous with Scotland Yard,
B D G
No escape, we’re falling hard.
[Refrão]
B D
You know that I had so much hope for the stories we might write
G
But we lost the plot while we were piecing it together,
G
yeah we lost the plot while we were piecing it together
B D
Yeah I was hopeful that we might just get it right
G
But we lost the plot while we were piecing it together,
G
yeah we lost the plot while we were piecing it together,
B D
yeah we lost the plot while we were piecing it together
G Bb
yeah we lost the plot while we were piecing it together x4
Bb
piecing it together
Bb
piecing it together
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Outro
e|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|------------------------|
D|------------------------|
A|-------0-2-4-5----------|
E|-0-2-3------------------|
B D G x4
How to play Snitches Get Stitches
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 B. 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.