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The Killers
On Top
from Hot Fuss (2004)
____________
       eadgbe
C#m:   x46654
Dsus2: xx0230
E:     022100
F#m:   244222
B:     x24442
Bm:    x24432
____________
|| Intro:  C#m   B   C#m  B  
|| Verse 1:
   C#mRemember Rio, and get down
   BLike some other DJ, in some other town
   C#mShe's been trying to tell me to hold tight
   BBut I've been waiting this whole ni-C#might
   But I've been down
ABcross a road or two
   C#mBut now I've found
The Bvelvet sun, that shines on me and...
||Chorus:
F#mYou, in the back, uh-Bhuh, I can't crack,
We're Eon topE  
It's F#mjust a shimmy and a shaBke, uh-huh
I can't fake, we're Eon top
We're C#mon top
|| Break:  C#m   B   C#m  B  
|| Verse 2:
   C#mThe day is breaking, we're still here
   BYour body's shaking, and it's clear
   C#mYou really need it, so let go
   BAnd let me feed it, but you kno-C#mow
   That I've been down
ABcross a road or two
   C#mBut now I've found
The Bvelvet sun, that shines on me and...
|| Chorus:
F#mYou, in the back, uh-Bhuh, I can't crack,
We're Eon topE  
It's F#mjust a shimmy and a shaBke, uh-huh
I can't fake, we're Eon top
We're C#mon top
We bring the F#mbump to the grind, uh-Bhuh
I don't Emind, we're on topE  
It's F#mjust a shimmy and a shaBke, uh-huh
I can't fake, we're Eon top
We're C#mon top
|| Bridge:
    Dsus2And we doEn't mean to sF#matisfAy tonight
    Dsus2So get your Eeyes off of my F#mbride toAnight
    Dsus2Cause I don't Eneed to satisF#mfy toAnight
It's like a Bmcigarette in the Emouth, or a
   BmHandshake in the Edoorway
I Bmlook at you and Esmile because I'm F#mfineF#m  
|| Break:  C#m   B   C#m   B   C#m   B  A  A  
|| Solo: (optional, explained further)
|| Bridge:
    Dsus2And we doEn't mean to sF#matisfAy tonight
    Dsus2So get your Eeyes off of my F#mbride toAnight
    Dsus2Cause I don't Eneed to satisF#mfy toAnight
It's like a Bmcigarette in the Emouth, or a
   BmHandshake in the Edoorway
                Bm                   E   F#m(hold)
I look at you and smile because I'm fine
___||End____
___||Solo___
There is a guitar riff/solo in the song, which you can play right after
the second break (let the notes ring):
e|-2~~-----2~~-----2~~-----2~~-----0~~-----0~~-----0~~-----0~~-----|
b|-----4-------4-------4-------4-------4-------4-------4-------4---|
g|-------4-------4-------4-------4-------4-------4-------4-------4-|
e|-2~~-----2~~-----2~~-----2~~-----0~~-----0~~---------------------|
b|-----4-------4-------4-------4-------4-------4-2~~---------------|
g|-------4-------4-------4-------4-------4-------------------------|

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On Top

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Lyrics & chords · Original key

The Killers

On Top

from Hot Fuss (2004)

____________

eadgbe

C#m

: x46654

Dsus2

: xx0230

: 022100

F#m

: 244222

: x24442

: x24432

____________

C#m B C#m B

|| Intro:

|| Verse 1:

C#m

Remember Rio, and get down

Like some other DJ, in some other town

C#m

She's been trying to tell me to hold tight

B C#m

But I've been waiting this whole ni-ight

But I've been down

Across a road or two

C#m

But now I've found

The velvet sun, that shines on me and...

||Chorus:

F#m B

You, in the back, uh-huh, I can't crack,

E E

We're on top

F#m B

It's just a shimmy and a shake, uh-huh

I can't fake, we're on top

C#m

We're on top

C#m B C#m B

|| Break:

|| Verse 2:

C#m

The day is breaking, we're still here

Your body's shaking, and it's clear

C#m

You really need it, so let go

B C#m

And let me feed it, but you kno-ow

That I've been down

Across a road or two

C#m

But now I've found

The velvet sun, that shines on me and...

|| Chorus:

F#m B

You, in the back, uh-huh, I can't crack,

E E

We're on top

F#m B

It's just a shimmy and a shake, uh-huh

I can't fake, we're on top

C#m

We're on top

F#m B

We bring the bump to the grind, uh-huh

E E

I don't mind, we're on top

F#m B

It's just a shimmy and a shake, uh-huh

I can't fake, we're on top

C#m

We're on top

|| Bridge:

Dsus2 E F#m A

And we don't mean to satisfy tonight

Dsus2 E F#m A

So get your eyes off of my bride tonight

Dsus2 E F#m A

Cause I don't need to satisfy tonight

Bm E

It's like a cigarette in the mouth, or a

Bm E

Handshake in the doorway

Bm E F#m F#m

I look at you and smile because I'm fine

C#m B C#m B C#m B A A

|| Break:

|| Solo: (optional, explained further)

|| Bridge:

Dsus2 E F#m A

And we don't mean to satisfy tonight

Dsus2 E F#m A

So get your eyes off of my bride tonight

Dsus2 E F#m A

Cause I don't need to satisfy tonight

Bm E

It's like a cigarette in the mouth, or a

Bm E

Handshake in the doorway

Bm E F#m

(hold)

I look at you and smile because I'm fine

___||End____

___||Solo___

There is a guitar riff/solo in the song, which you can play right after

the second break (let the notes ring):

e|-2~~-----2~~-----2~~-----2~~-----0~~-----0~~-----0~~-----0~~-----|

b|-----4-------4-------4-------4-------4-------4-------4-------4---|

g|-------4-------4-------4-------4-------4-------4-------4-------4-|

e|-2~~-----2~~-----2~~-----2~~-----0~~-----0~~---------------------|

b|-----4-------4-------4-------4-------4-------4-2~~---------------|

g|-------4-------4-------4-------4-------4-------------------------|

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