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My Brain Is Hanging Upside Down

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1/6

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 6Position: 1

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e|---F1---C0---G53---Am0---D2---A0---|
B|---1---1---3---1---3---2---|
G|---2---0---0---2---2---2---|
D|---3---2---0---2---0---2---|
A|---3---3---x---0---x---0---|
E|---1---x---3---x---x---x---|
Gtr 1: Strum along chords, overdrive tune
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[Intro]
G5
F C G5
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[Verse]
FYou've got to pick up the pieces. CC'mon sort your trash ...and
G5Better pull yourself back together. Maybe you've got too much cash, baby
FBetter call, call the law. CWhen you gonna turn yourself in? Yeah
G5You're a politician. Don't become one of Hitler's children
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[Bridge]
AmBonzo goes to Bitburg then goes G5out for a cup of tFea
AmAs I watched it on TV someG5how it really bothered Fme
AmDrank in all the bars in town for underG5standing foreign poliFcy
FPick up the pieces
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[Chorus]
CAh.....na-na-na. My G5brain is hanging Fupside down
CAh.....na-na-na. G5I need something to Fslow me down
CAh.....na-na-na. My G5brain is hanging Fupside down
CAh.....na-na-na. G5I need something to slow me down
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[Verse 2]
FShoulda wished her happiness, Cwished her the very best ...and
G5A fifty thousand dollar dress. Shaking hands with Your Highness.
FSee through you like cellophane. CYou watch the world complain ...but
G5You do it anyway. Who am I, am I to say?
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[Bridge]
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[Chorus]
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 D   A    G5x4
strummed by first guitar
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[Verse 3]
DIf there's one thing that makes me sick
It's when Asomeone tries to hide behind G5politics
DI'd wish that time could go by fast ...but
ASomehow they manage to G5make it last
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[Chrous 2] (x2 and fade out)
DAh.....na-na-na. My Abrain is hanging G5upside down
DAh.....na-na-na. AI need someone to G5slow me down
DAh.....na-na-na. My Abrain is hanging G5upside down
DAh.....na-na-na. AI need someone to G5slow me down

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My Brain Is Hanging Upside Down

by Ramones

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F C G5 Am D A

e|---1---0---3---0---2---0---|

B|---1---1---3---1---3---2---|

G|---2---0---0---2---2---2---|

D|---3---2---0---2---0---2---|

A|---3---3---x---0---x---0---|

E|---1---x---3---x---x---x---|

Gtr 1: Strum along chords, overdrive tune

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[Intro]

F C G5

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[Verse]

F C

You've got to pick up the pieces. C'mon sort your trash ...and

Better pull yourself back together. Maybe you've got too much cash, baby

F C

Better call, call the law. When you gonna turn yourself in? Yeah

You're a politician. Don't become one of Hitler's children

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[Bridge]

Am G5 F

Bonzo goes to Bitburg then goes out for a cup of tea

Am G5 F

As I watched it on TV somehow it really bothered me

Am G5 F

Drank in all the bars in town for understanding foreign policy

Pick up the pieces

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[Chorus]

C G5 F

Ah.....na-na-na. My brain is hanging upside down

C G5 F

Ah.....na-na-na. I need something to slow me down

C G5 F

Ah.....na-na-na. My brain is hanging upside down

C G5

Ah.....na-na-na. I need something to slow me down

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[Verse 2]

F C

Shoulda wished her happiness, wished her the very best ...and

A fifty thousand dollar dress. Shaking hands with Your Highness.

F C

See through you like cellophane. You watch the world complain ...but

You do it anyway. Who am I, am I to say?

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[Bridge]

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[Chorus]

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D A G5

strummed by first guitar

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[Verse 3]

If there's one thing that makes me sick

A G5

It's when someone tries to hide behind politics

I'd wish that time could go by fast ...but

A G5

Somehow they manage to make it last

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[Chrous 2] (x2 and fade out)

D A G5

Ah.....na-na-na. My brain is hanging upside down

D A G5

Ah.....na-na-na. I need someone to slow me down

D A G5

Ah.....na-na-na. My brain is hanging upside down

D A G5

Ah.....na-na-na. I need someone to slow me down

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