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 Dm/F30023x
[Intro]
D
[Verse]
  DAll of that thick time without you
  DHas made me so thick and drunk
  D"and it's okay to laugh about it"
  DI said, "it's okay to laugh about it"
[Bridge]
G F D
[Verse]
  DRunnin' twice as fast to stay in the same place
  DDon't catch my breath until the end of the day
  DAnd I'd rather be shot in the face
  DThan hear what you're going to say
[Chorus]
GOne day the wind will come up
  FAnd you'll come up Aempty Gagain
And Gwho'll be laughing Fthen?
You'll come up Aempty Gagain
GNo reason - no explanation - so play the violinsGsus2  Dm/F  Asus4  A  
Gsus2It's always funny Dm/Funtil someone gets Asus4hurt...
And then it's Ajust hilarious!
GIt's always funny Funtil someone gets Ahurt...
And then it's Gjust hilarious!
[Bridge]
D
[Verse]
  DYou beat me every time you blink
  DIf only I did not have to think
  DThink about you crackin' a smile
  DThink about you all the while
[Chorus]
GOne day the wind will come up
  FAnd you'll come up Aempty Gagain
And Gwho'll be laughing Fthen?
You'll come up Aempty Gagain
GNo reason - no explanation - so play the violinsGsus2  Dm/F  Asus4  A  
Gsus2On the ricochet Dm/F- it's going to hit you
   Asus4It's always funny unAtil someone gets hurt
Gsus2On the ricochet Dm/F- it's going to hit you
   Asus4It's always funny unAtil someone gets hurt
  GYou can laugh at me F- when it misses you
  AYou can laugh at me G- when it misses you
  GYou can laugh at me F- when it misses you
A                     G
Gsus2It's always funny Dm/Funtil someone gets Asus4hurt...
And then it's Ajust hilarious!
GIt's always funny Funtil someone gets Ahurt...
And then it's Gjust hilarious! (repeat and fade)

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Ricochet

by Faith No More

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dm/F

Gsus2

Asus4

Dm/F

30023x

[Intro]

[Verse]

All of that thick time without you

Has made me so thick and drunk

"and it's okay to laugh about it"

I said, "it's okay to laugh about it"

[Bridge]

G F D

[Verse]

Runnin' twice as fast to stay in the same place

Don't catch my breath until the end of the day

And I'd rather be shot in the face

Than hear what you're going to say

[Chorus]

One day the wind will come up

F A G

And you'll come up empty again

G F

And who'll be laughing then?

A G

You'll come up empty again

G Gsus2 Dm/F Asus4 A

No reason - no explanation - so play the violins

Gsus2 Dm/F Asus4

It's always funny until someone gets hurt...

And then it's just hilarious!

G F A

It's always funny until someone gets hurt...

And then it's just hilarious!

[Bridge]

[Verse]

You beat me every time you blink

If only I did not have to think

Think about you crackin' a smile

Think about you all the while

[Chorus]

One day the wind will come up

F A G

And you'll come up empty again

G F

And who'll be laughing then?

A G

You'll come up empty again

G Gsus2 Dm/F Asus4 A

No reason - no explanation - so play the violins

Gsus2 Dm/F

On the ricochet - it's going to hit you

Asus4 A

It's always funny until someone gets hurt

Gsus2 Dm/F

On the ricochet - it's going to hit you

Asus4 A

It's always funny until someone gets hurt

G F

You can laugh at me - when it misses you

A G

You can laugh at me - when it misses you

G F

You can laugh at me - when it misses you

A G

Gsus2 Dm/F Asus4

It's always funny until someone gets hurt...

And then it's just hilarious!

G F A

It's always funny until someone gets hurt...

And then it's just hilarious! (repeat and fade)

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