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Pretty Basic, Kaiser chiefs have a concert coming up so I hope those of you going enjoy yourselves!
Intro:
C#m, E, A, C#m.
C#mI know 'cos I've seen Eit It was gAreat and I want iC#mt
C#mThere's no point in sEitting Going Acrazy on my ownC#m  
C#mDo you know what I waEs put here iAn this world forC#m  
C#mCould you tell me In Ethree words Aor moreC#m  
It's Bthe only way of getAting out of here
It's Bthe only way of getAting out of here
C#mTake a lesson From thEe ones who hAave been thereC#m  
C#mMy brain is not damagEed But in neAed of some repairC#m  
C#mHold on to the basics EBut we can Achange all our taC#mctics
C#mThere's no point in sEitting Going Acrazy on my ownC#m  
It's the Bonly way of gettAing out of here
It's the Bonly way of gettAing out of here
AThis is the modern way C#mOf faking it everyday
AAnd taking it as we coC#mme
And we're not the only ones AIs that what we used tC#mo say
This is the modern wayB  
Interlude:
C#m, E, A, C#m  
C#mI know where I'm goinEg And that wAe are in the knowC#ming
C#mAnd I will stop at noEthing Just tAo get what I wantC#m  
It's the oBnly way of getAting out of here
It's the oBnly way of getAting out of here
AThis is the modern way C#mOf faking it everyday
AAnd taking it as we coC#mme
And we're not the only ones IAs that what we used to C#msay
This is the modern waBy
Outro:
C#m, E, A, C#m, 
C#m, E, A, C#m.
Like I said, pretty basic!

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Modern Way

by Kaiser Chiefs

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C#m

Pretty Basic, Kaiser chiefs have a concert coming up so I hope those of you going enjoy yourselves!

Intro:

C#m E A C#m

, , , .

C#m E A C#m

I know 'cos I've seen it It was great and I want it

C#m E A C#m

There's no point in sitting Going crazy on my own

C#m E A C#m

Do you know what I was put here in this world for

C#m E A C#m

Could you tell me In three words or more

B A

It's the only way of getting out of here

B A

It's the only way of getting out of here

C#m E A C#m

Take a lesson From the ones who have been there

C#m E A C#m

My brain is not damaged But in need of some repair

C#m E A C#m

Hold on to the basics But we can change all our tactics

C#m E A C#m

There's no point in sitting Going crazy on my own

B A

It's the only way of getting out of here

B A

It's the only way of getting out of here

A C#m

This is the modern way Of faking it everyday

A C#m

And taking it as we come

A C#m

And we're not the only ones Is that what we used to say

This is the modern way

Interlude:

C#m E A C#m

, , ,

C#m E A C#m

I know where I'm going And that we are in the knowing

C#m E A C#m

And I will stop at nothing Just to get what I want

B A

It's the only way of getting out of here

B A

It's the only way of getting out of here

A C#m

This is the modern way Of faking it everyday

A C#m

And taking it as we come

A C#m

And we're not the only ones Is that what we used to say

This is the modern way

Outro:

C#m E A C#m

, , , ,

C#m E A C#m

, , , .

Like I said, pretty basic!

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