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Manic Monday

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1/22

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 22Position: 2

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[Piano intro tabbed for guitar]
  (D)                       (G)           (A7)     (Dmaj7)                (G)
e|----------5--3--2--0--2--|-0-2-0------0--------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-------3-----------------|-------3-2-----3--2--0--2--|(2)--------------|-3---------------|
G|----2--------------------|------------------------2--|(2)--------------|-0---------------|
D|-0-----------------------|------------------------0--|(0)--------------|-0---------------| x2
A|-------------------------|---------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-------------------------|---------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
[Intro]
|    D|  G   A7|  Dmaj7|    G|
|    D|  G   A7|  Dmaj7|    G| D  
                           (hold chord)
[Verse]
DSix o'clock already I was jGust in the miA7ddle of Da dreaGmA7  
I was kiDssin' Valentino by a cGrystal blue IA7talian sDtreamG  A7  
But I cDan't be late 'Cause then I gGuess I just A7won't get DpaidG  A7  
DThese are the Gdays when you wAish your bed was already mDade
[Chorus]
     A(hold)                             D        G  A7  
It's .........just another manic Monday
I wish it were SDundayG  A7  
'Cause that's my Dfun dayG  A7  
My I don't have to rDun dayG  A7  
It's just another manic MDonday
[Verse]
DHave to catch an early train Ggot to be to wA7ork by nDineG  A7  
And Dif I had an aeroplane I Gstill couldn't A7make it on DtimeG  A7  
'Cause it tDakes me so long just to fGigure out what IA7'm gonna DwearG  A7  
DBlame it on the train but the bGoss is alreaA7dy thereD  G  
[Chorus]
It's juAst another manic MDondayG  A7  
I wish it were SDundayG  A7  
'Cause that's my Dfun dayG  A7  
My I don't have to rDun dayG  A7  
It's just another manic MDonday
[Bridge]
BmAll of my nights why did my lover have to pick last nE7ight to get down?
(Last night, last night)
DoeGsn't it matter that I Ahave to feed the both of us emploBmyment's down
He telGls me in his bedroom voicEe
           A7*   A7*   A7*        Em  
"C'mon honey, let's go make some noise"
TimA7e it goes so fast
(When you're having fun)
[Chorus]
It's just another manic DMondayG  A7  
I wish it were SDundayG  A7  
'Cause that's my Dfun dayG  A7  
My I don't have to rDun dayG  A7  
It's just another manic MDondayG  A7  
It's just another manic DMondayG  A7  
I wish it were SDundayG  A7  
'Cause that's my Dfun dayG  A7  
It's just another manic MDonday

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D major

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Manic Monday

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Manic Monday

by The Bangles

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dmaj7

[Piano intro tabbed for guitar]

D G A7 Dmaj7 G

() () () () ()

e|----------5--3--2--0--2--|-0-2-0------0--------------|-----------------|-----------------|

B|-------3-----------------|-------3-2-----3--2--0--2--|(2)--------------|-3---------------|

G|----2--------------------|------------------------2--|(2)--------------|-0---------------|

D|-0-----------------------|------------------------0--|(0)--------------|-0---------------| x2

A|-------------------------|---------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|

E|-------------------------|---------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|

[Intro]

D G A7 Dmaj7 G

| | | | |

D G A7 Dmaj7 G D

| | | | |

(hold chord)

[Verse]

D G A7 D G A7

Six o'clock already I was just in the middle of a dream

D G A7 D G A7

I was kissin' Valentino by a crystal blue Italian stream

D G A7 D G A7

But I can't be late 'Cause then I guess I just won't get paid

D G A D

These are the days when you wish your bed was already made

[Chorus]

A D G A7

(hold)

It's .........just another manic Monday

D G A7

I wish it were Sunday

D G A7

'Cause that's my fun day

D G A7

My I don't have to run day

It's just another manic Monday

[Verse]

D G A7 D G A7

Have to catch an early train got to be to work by nine

D G A7 D G A7

And if I had an aeroplane I still couldn't make it on time

D G A7 D G A7

'Cause it takes me so long just to figure out what I'm gonna wear

D G A7 D G

Blame it on the train but the boss is already there

[Chorus]

A D G A7

It's just another manic Monday

D G A7

I wish it were Sunday

D G A7

'Cause that's my fun day

D G A7

My I don't have to run day

It's just another manic Monday

[Bridge]

Bm E7

All of my nights why did my lover have to pick last night to get down?

(Last night, last night)

G A Bm

Doesn't it matter that I have to feed the both of us employment's down

G E

He tells me in his bedroom voice

A7 A7 A7 Em

* * *

"C'mon honey, let's go make some noise"

Time it goes so fast

(When you're having fun)

[Chorus]

D G A7

It's just another manic Monday

D G A7

I wish it were Sunday

D G A7

'Cause that's my fun day

D G A7

My I don't have to run day

D G A7

It's just another manic Monday

D G A7

It's just another manic Monday

D G A7

I wish it were Sunday

D G A7

'Cause that's my fun day

It's just another manic Monday

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