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intro
 Fsharp,  Gsharp
1st verse
                               A   Fsharp
Instant karma's gonna get you
                              A   Fsharp
Gonna knock you right on the head
                               A   Fsharp
You better get yourself together
FPretty soon you goGnna be deadA  
DWhat in the world you're thinking oBf
DLaughing in the face of love?B  
CWhat on earth are you trying to do?A  
DIt's up to you - yeah yoEu 
2nd verse
                              A   Fsharp
Instant karma's gonna get you
                               A   Fsharp
Gonna look you right in the face
                         A   Fsharp
Better get yourself together darling
FJoin the Ghuman racAe
DHow in the world you gonna sBee
DLaughing at fools like me?B  
CWho in the hell do you think you Aare?
DA superstar? Well, right you areE  
chorus
GWell Bmwe all Emshine on
GLike the moon aBmnd the sun and the starEms
GWell we Bmall sEmhine on
DEveryone come Eon
3rd verse
                         A   Fsharp
Instant karma's gonna get you
                         A   Fsharp
Gonna knock you off your feet
                         A   Fsharp
Better recognize your brothers
FEveryonGe you meAet
DWhy in the world are we herBe?
DSurely not to live in pain anBd fear
DWhy in earth are you thereB  
CWhen you're everywhere?A  
DCome and get your shareE  
chorus
GWell Bmwe alEml shine on
GLike the mooBmn and the sun and tEmhe stars
GWell we Bmall shEmine on
DCome on and on and on on Eon
chorus
GWell wBme all sEmhine on
GLike the moon anBmd the sun and the starEms
Gwe alBml shinEme on
DOn and on and on on onE  
Gwell Bmwe all Emshine on
GLike the mooBmn and the sun anEmd the stars
Gwell Bmwe all Emshine on
GLike the moon anBmd the sun and the sEmtars
GWell wBme all sEmhine on
GLike the moon Bmand the sun and Emthe stars
Gwell Bmwe alEml shine on
GLike the moon anBmd the sun and the starEms

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Instant Karma

by Tokio Hotel

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Chords in this song · guitar

intro

F G

sharp, sharp

1st verse

A F

sharp

Instant karma's gonna get you

A F

sharp

Gonna knock you right on the head

A F

sharp

You better get yourself together

F G A

Pretty soon you gonna be dead

D B

What in the world you're thinking of

D B

Laughing in the face of love?

C A

What on earth are you trying to do?

D E

It's up to you - yeah you

2nd verse

A F

sharp

Instant karma's gonna get you

A F

sharp

Gonna look you right in the face

A F

sharp

Better get yourself together darling

F G A

Join the human race

D B

How in the world you gonna see

D B

Laughing at fools like me?

C A

Who in the hell do you think you are?

D E

A superstar? Well, right you are

chorus

G Bm Em

Well we all shine on

G Bm Em

Like the moon and the sun and the stars

G Bm Em

Well we all shine on

D E

Everyone come on

3rd verse

A F

sharp

Instant karma's gonna get you

A F

sharp

Gonna knock you off your feet

A F

sharp

Better recognize your brothers

F G A

Everyone you meet

D B

Why in the world are we here?

D B

Surely not to live in pain and fear

D B

Why in earth are you there

C A

When you're everywhere?

D E

Come and get your share

chorus

G Bm Em

Well we all shine on

G Bm Em

Like the moon and the sun and the stars

G Bm Em

Well we all shine on

D E

Come on and on and on on on

chorus

G Bm Em

Well we all shine on

G Bm Em

Like the moon and the sun and the stars

G Bm Em

we all shine on

D E

On and on and on on on

G Bm Em

well we all shine on

G Bm Em

Like the moon and the sun and the stars

G Bm Em

well we all shine on

G Bm Em

Like the moon and the sun and the stars

G Bm Em

Well we all shine on

G Bm Em

Like the moon and the sun and the stars

G Bm Em

well we all shine on

G Bm Em

Like the moon and the sun and the stars

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