{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1827522,"song":"1955","artist":"Hilltop Hoods","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11403583-1955-chords-by-hilltop-hoods/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1827522?type=chord","rating":4.91439,"votes":37,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]A[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]B[/ch]   [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\n[ch]A[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]B[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Tom Thum]\r\n\r\nN.C.\r\n\"If you're feeling low then give it a go! Try Lambert's Sniffing Salts today\"\r\n\r\n[Suffa:]\r\nN.C.\r\nYou know when you're doing a song about a small town\r\n[tab]N.C.                                                          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nYou gotta start it with a cliche, you know what I'm sayin' like[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nTime moves a little slower here[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]B[/ch]                       [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nThe paint peels 'cause the summers here are so severe[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd we're nowhere near no where you would know of[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]B[/ch]                      [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nLocals here pride, they show up just to show off[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                         [ch]E[/ch]                        [ch]B[/ch]\r\nFour men take a load off, just to watch the day go by[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nPhilosophizing with their friends like they're Plato[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                        [ch]E[/ch]                [ch]B[/ch]\r\nThey prophecize on the bench by the main road, right[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nThey got advice; I'm like 'Ayo, if you say so guys'[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                      [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut what do they know, Fox News got 'em lit[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                                 [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nThey're shockers, fundamentalists, the new communists[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                              [ch]E[/ch]\r\nA girl with a shopping list, clutch her handbag close[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                             [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nI'm like \"damn man\" then it's all backhands, jokes[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                             [ch]E[/ch]\r\n'Cause I'm a gentlemen, but then again most of are[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                             [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nFirst name basis in the bank, the post-office, the bar[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                             [ch]E[/ch]                       [ch]B[/ch]\r\nThe grocery, parks, hey lady I ain't tryna grab your pension[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nThe old men on the bench hum[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Tom Thum]\r\n\r\nN.C.\r\n\"Direct from the transistor radio in your lounge room.It's the entertainment that the whole family can enjoy.\"\r\nN.C.\r\n\"Well I say looking slick will do the trick so try Barry's Brylcreem cream today!\"\r\n\r\n\r\n[Montaigne & Suffa]\r\n\r\nN.C.\r\nWell lets go, lets go\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWe're living in the days when everybody sayin'[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                     [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\n\"What a time to be alive\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut I'm feeling out of place like I live in outer space[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                      [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\n'Cause it seems I'm stuck in time[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nIt's like we ride through life[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                          [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nRight in the shadow of the cold war[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]E[/ch]\r\nIt gets so quiet at night[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]B[/ch]                             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nLike martial law took a hold of '55.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Suffa]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]E[/ch]\r\nTime moves a little slower here[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]B[/ch]                                 [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nA day feels like a week, a weekend feels like it could go a year[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd we're nowhere near nothing, man it's so true[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                                   [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nI don't tell 'em where I'm from, I tell 'em where I'm close to[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                         [ch]E[/ch]                     [ch]B[/ch]\r\nAnd I can go through an Atlas and show you on a map but[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]C#m[/ch]                                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nYou'd still look me sideways and treat me like I'm backwards[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut that's just fine, it so happens I'm[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                          [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nHappy living in a city that is trapped in time[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWhile you're lined up in traffic I'm[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                          [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nNot panicked 'bout transit, I'm back in time[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nFor a TV dinner and an early night[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]B[/ch]                                [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\n'Cause we get dressed to travel, got an early flight[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                               [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBeen doing laps of the earth while doing laps of the sun[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                                 [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nTryna put where I'm at on the map 'cause where I'm from[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWould never get a mention, but all that and then some[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                          [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nOnce again the old men on the bench hum[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n\r\n[ch]A[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Tom Thum]\r\n\r\nN.C.\r\n\"And across the country they came in waves. Thousands upon thousands of flying discs\r\nN.C.\r\ndescending from the planet Mars.\"\r\nN.C.\r\n\"For the closest shave try a Wilson's razor today.\"\r\n\r\n\r\n[Montaigne & Suffa]\r\n\r\nN.C.\r\nWell lets go, lets go\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWe're living in the days when everybody sayin'[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                  [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\n\"What a time to be alive\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                            [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut I'm feeling out of place like I live in outer space[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                      [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\n'Cause it seems I'm stuck in time[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                      [ch]E[/ch]\r\nIt's like we ride through life[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]B[/ch]                    [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nRight in the shadow of the cold war[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nIt gets so quiet at night[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]B[/ch]                           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nLike martial law took a hold of '55[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Montaigne]\r\n\r\n[tab]                  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWhere I go, where I go[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]B[/ch]    [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nThis will always be home, no matter[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWhere I go, where I go[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]B[/ch]    [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nThis will always be home, no matter[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWhere I go, where I go[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]B[/ch]   [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nThis will always be home, no matter[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWhere I go, where I go[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]B[/ch]\r\nThis will always be home[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n\r\n[ch]A[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]B[/ch]  [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Tom Thum:]\r\n\r\nN.C.\r\n\"If you can't beat the summer heat then what you need is a Wordell's. Wordell\r\nN.C.\r\nRefrigerators: the cooler choice.\"\r\nN.C.\r\n\"The dieting revolution taking the world by storm.\"\r\n\r\n\r\n[Montaigne & Suffa]\r\n\r\nWell Montaigne lets go\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWe're living in the days when everybody sayin'[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                   [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\n\"What a time to be alive\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut I'm feeling out of place like I live in outer space[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                             [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\n'Cause it seems I'm stuck in time[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                        [ch]E[/ch]\r\nIt's like we ride through life[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                          [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nRight in the shadow of the cold war[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nIt gets so quiet at night[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                              [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]                  [ch]B[/ch]\r\nLike martial law took a hold of '55[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nA   E  B   C#m\nA   E  B\n\n\n[Tom Thum]\n\nN.C.\n\"If you're feeling low then give it a go! Try Lambert's Sniffing Salts today\"\n\n[Suffa:]\nN.C.\nYou know when you're doing a song about a small town\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\n\nA E B C#m A E B\n\n\n[Tom Thum]\n\nN.C.\n\"Direct from the transistor radio in your lounge room.It's the entertainment that the whole family can enjoy.\"\nN.C.\n\"Well I say looking slick will do the trick so try Barry's Brylcreem cream today!\"\n\n\n[Montaigne & Suffa]\n\nN.C.\nWell lets go, lets go\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Suffa]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\n\nA  E  B C#m  A E B\n\n\n[Tom Thum]\n\nN.C.\n\"And across the country they came in waves. Thousands upon thousands of flying discs\nN.C.\ndescending from the planet Mars.\"\nN.C.\n\"For the closest shave try a Wilson's razor today.\"\n\n\n[Montaigne & Suffa]\n\nN.C.\nWell lets go, lets go\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Montaigne]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\n\nA  E  B  C#m A E B\n\n\n[Tom Thum:]\n\nN.C.\n\"If you can't beat the summer heat then what you need is a Wordell's. Wordell\nN.C.\nRefrigerators: the cooler choice.\"\nN.C.\n\"The dieting revolution taking the world by storm.\"\n\n\n[Montaigne & Suffa]\n\nWell Montaigne lets go","chords":["A","E","B","C#m","C"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}