{"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":808018,"song":"Like Clockwork","artist":"The Boomtown Rats","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11594995-like-clockwork-chords-by-the-boomtown-rats/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/808018?type=chord","rating":4.73088,"votes":8,"content":"-------------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n-------------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\n\r\nLike Clockwork - The Boomtown Rats (from the album \"A Tonic For The Troops\")\r\n\r\nTick tock, tick tock, tick tock, tick tock\r\nTick tock, tick tock\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]      \r\nTick tock, tick tock, tick tock, tick tock[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nTick tock, tick tock, tick tock, tick tock[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                                \r\nI'm not disconnected[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nI'm not unaware[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI'm in one place at one time[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI'm neither here nor there[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI'm hooked to the mainstream[/tab]\r\nTuned into the world\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]\r\nPlugged into my surroundings[/tab]\r\nnot out on a limb\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI'm thinking in a straight line[/tab]\r\nI'm thinking that these thoughts are mine\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nMy heart is beating oh so fast[/tab]\r\nI feel the hours crashing\r\n           \r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd my mind beats time like clockwork[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd I think in sync like clockwork[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]      \r\nTick tock, tick tock, tick tock, tick tock[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nTick tock, tick tock, tick tock, tick tock[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nShe's done away with emotion[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nShe sees things clearly now[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nShe says she sees it all from her room[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd it looks so small from her room[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch] \r\nIt's all right, it's all right[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI'm on your side...for a while[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nShe thinks time is the concept by which we measure our age[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nShe wants to say it again, but she don't have time[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]            [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]   \r\nBecause her mind beats time like clockwork[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd she thinks in sync like clockwork[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]      \r\nTick tock, tick tock, tick tock, tick tock[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nTick tock, tick tock, tick tock, tick tock[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]Bm[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nCount the hours, count the months and minutes[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]Bm[/ch]                          [ch]E[/ch]\r\nYou're born in tears and you die in pain and that's your limit[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]Bm[/ch]                   \r\nYou're lookin' for so many reasons but there's none [/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nthere, why don't you admit it[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]Bm[/ch]                         [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWe make the most of what we've got, that's the ticket[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nMy, my, my[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI stayed in that room a long, long time[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd watched the seasons gliding by[/tab]\r\n\r\nAnd hey...what's the matter?\r\nWe've got time, lots of time\r\nIt's alright, it's alright\r\nI'm on your side for a while\r\nWe'll wind up\r\nWe'll slow down\r\nWe'll speed up, move around, or we'll maybe overwind..\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]            [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]   \r\nBecause our minds beats time like clockwork[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd now we think in sync like clockwork   ooh ooh ooh[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]   \r\nAnd our minds beats time like clockwork[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd we think in sync like clockwork[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]      \r\nTick tock, tick tock, tick tock, tick tock[/tab]\r","plain_text":"-------------------------------------------------------------------------------\n-------------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\n\nLike Clockwork - The Boomtown Rats (from the album \"A Tonic For The Troops\")\n\nTick tock, tick tock, tick tock, tick tock\nTick tock, tick tock\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTuned into the world\n\nnot out on a limb\n\nI'm thinking that these thoughts are mine\n\nI feel the hours crashing\n           \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAnd hey...what's the matter?\nWe've got time, lots of time\nIt's alright, it's alright\nI'm on your side for a while\nWe'll wind up\nWe'll slow down\nWe'll speed up, move around, or we'll maybe overwind..","chords":["A","Am","F","C","G","E","Bm"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}