The World Is Gonna End Tonight
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F
I think you need a little helping hand
Am
to get you back in line,
Am C
don't think I don't know you're stranded.
F
I don't believe in a personal God:
Am C
how come, when he says he loves me, he makes me ugly?
F Am
I got it from good source, say your prayers and goodbyes,
C
the world is gonna end tonight.
F Am C
F
I hope your friends have gotten over this,
Am C
I know when you got troubles you just tell it like it is.
F
It's not the same for The Man Without Heart,
Am C
he just sits around while the room falls apart.
F Am
It just goes to show but not by a long sight,
C
that the world is gonna end tonight.
Bb Bb F C
F C Dm C
F
I know that it's hard but no, we?re not stuck
Am C
with a lot of determination and a bit of luck
F
we'll just wrestle eachother to the break of day
Am C
and then I'll give up, and thats OK
F
and then we'll stay together for fifty-odd years,
Am
but not quite
C
cause the world is gonna end tonight.
Bb Bb F C
F C Dm C
Am B F Dm A F
Am B F Dm A F
were on a bed, never slept upon
Am B F Dm A F
were on a bed, never slept upon
Am B F Dm A F
were on a bed, never slept upon
Am B F Dm A F
were on a bed, never slept upon
Am B F Dm A F
were on a bed, never slept upon
Am B F Dm A F
were on a bed, never slept upon
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. 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.