Sos
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Am F
S O S O S O S O S O S O S O S O
Mark:
Am Am/E
Save our souls we're splitting atoms
F Dm
Go tell Eve and go tell Adam
Am Am/E F Dm
Liberate your sons and daughters
F Dm
Some are gods and some are monsters
Robbie:
Am Am/E
We'll get a five minute warning for divine intervention
F Dm
With the satellites falling prepare for ascension
Am
Under mind control
Am/E
We'll be practising our politics
F
Defending all our politics
Dm
Preparing for apocalypse
Mark:
F Am
Don't let the hungry serpent see you, no
Dm F
No, no, no, no, no
G
She'll let you fall asleep and eat you whole
[Refrão] Am
It's like a bullet to the head
Am/E
It's an SOS
F
it's an SOS
Dm
oh yes, oh yes
Am
It's an SOS
Am/E F
It's an SOS
Dm
like a bullet in the head
it's an SOS
Mark:
Am
When the levee breaks
Am/E
And Manhattan sinks
F Dm
There won't be water fit to drink
Am Am/E
When the winter's warm and the summer's cold
F Dm
The poison stops you looking old
Robbie:
Am Am/E
You'll get a five second warning for dinvine intervention
F Dm
And the satellites are falling prepare for ascension
Am
as the earth looks on
Am/E
The odds or probability
F
Of loosing all capacity
Dm
To function is hereditary
Mark:
F Am
No antibiotic can save us now
Dm F
No, no, no , no , no
F G
We are the virus that we talk about
[Refrão] Am
It's like a bullet to the head
Am/E
It's an SOS
F
it's an SOS
Dm
oh yes, oh yes
Am
It's an SOS
Am/E F
It's an SOS
Dm
like a bullet in the head
Am
it's an SOS
Am/E
It's an SOS
F
it's an SOS
Dm
oh yes, oh yes
Am
It's an SOS
Am/E F
It's an SOS
Dm
like a bullet in the head
(JFK speech)
Without criticism
no Administration and no country can succeed
and no republic can survive
Am Am/E F Dm
Like a bullet in my head (echo)
Am Am/E F Dm
Like a bullet in my head (echo)
Am
it's an SOS
Am/E
It's an SOS
F
it's an SOS
Dm
oh yes, oh yes
Am
It's an SOS
Am/E F
It's an SOS
Dm
like a bullet in the head
Am
it's an SOS
Am/E
It's an SOS
F
it's an SOS
Dm
oh yes, oh yes
Am
It's an SOS
Am/E F
It's an SOS
Dm
like a bullet in the head
How to play Sos
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. 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.