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Shock Horror

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Start is piano so just strum once the pick up strumming at 'Because the clock 
keeps ticking'. 12th fret optional but they do on the video. My first tab so be easy.
Tell you the same thing that they Etold me
Are you worth your weight in C#mgold?
Should I practice what I Epreach man?
Should I just do what I’m C#mtold?
Because the clock keeps EtickingF#7  
Lets hope we don't grow Aold ... ooooooBoh
EWhoa-o-oh (3x)
Oh oh oh oh
(pause)                           E  
Tell them the same thing that you told me, are you worth your weight in 
C#mgold?
Should I practice what I Epreach man? Should I just do what C#mI’m told?
High court Ejury! would you scream C#mguilty?
I'd never claim somebody Eused me, I used to be so C#mfilthy
And are you happy when they Etell you? Should it worry you at C#mall?
Does it help you when they Epreach man? Does it mend your bC#mroken bones?
You know they say that I'm a Elightweight, well the worry weighs a C#mton.
If i make it to the top don't come and Esave me, cause I'll be at the bottom 
having C#mfun
With a little bit shock shock Ehorror, A limp jumped F#body on the floor
                                                A  E(12th fret)
A fucked up old school friend, and a kicked down door.
And the boy can Esing (And the boy can sing)
The boy can F#dance (The boy can dance), AMisplaced a whole week man, Left out 
    E(12th fret)
the romance
Love yeah not what you've bought or sold
I'm not a rat, this life it shouldn't be a race man!
Do you really make the money then go home?
Don’t even accuse me cause I'll go on the run,
but i suppose it'd be easy where to find me
cause I'll be at the bottom having fun
With a little bit shock shock horror
A limp jumped body on the floor
A f-cked up old school friend
and a kicked down door.
And the boy can sing (boy can sing)
The boy can dance (boy can dance)
Misplaced a whole week man
Left out the romance
And I feel Esorry for you man, I feel F#sorry for you man
                                                       A  E(12th fret)
I feel sorry for you man you forgotten how to clap your hands
tar Solo
I feel sorry for you man, ah
I feel sorry for you man, ah
I feel sorry for you man you forgotten how to clap your hands
(repeat 3x)
Pause
                                   E (strum twice)
Tell them the same thing that they told me!

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Shock Horror

by The View

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Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

F#7

Start is piano so just strum once the pick up strumming at 'Because the clock

keeps ticking'. 12th fret optional but they do on the video. My first tab so be easy.

Tell you the same thing that they told me

C#m

Are you worth your weight in gold?

Should I practice what I preach man?

C#m

Should I just do what I’m told?

E F#7

Because the clock keeps ticking

A B

Lets hope we don't grow old ... oooooooh

Whoa-o-oh (3x)

Oh oh oh oh

(pause)

Tell them the same thing that you told me, are you worth your weight in

C#m

gold?

E C#m

Should I practice what I preach man? Should I just do what I’m told?

E C#m

High court jury! would you scream guilty?

E C#m

I'd never claim somebody used me, I used to be so filthy

E C#m

And are you happy when they tell you? Should it worry you at all?

E C#m

Does it help you when they preach man? Does it mend your broken bones?

E C#m

You know they say that I'm a lightweight, well the worry weighs a ton.

If i make it to the top don't come and save me, cause I'll be at the bottom

C#m

having fun

E F#

With a little bit shock shock horror, A limp jumped body on the floor

A E

(12th fret)

A fucked up old school friend, and a kicked down door.

And the boy can sing (And the boy can sing)

F# A

The boy can dance (The boy can dance), Misplaced a whole week man, Left out

(12th fret)

the romance

Love yeah not what you've bought or sold

I'm not a rat, this life it shouldn't be a race man!

Do you really make the money then go home?

Don’t even accuse me cause I'll go on the run,

but i suppose it'd be easy where to find me

cause I'll be at the bottom having fun

With a little bit shock shock horror

A limp jumped body on the floor

A f-cked up old school friend

and a kicked down door.

And the boy can sing (boy can sing)

The boy can dance (boy can dance)

Misplaced a whole week man

Left out the romance

E F#

And I feel sorry for you man, I feel sorry for you man

A E

(12th fret)

I feel sorry for you man you forgotten how to clap your hands

tar Solo

I feel sorry for you man, ah

I feel sorry for you man you forgotten how to clap your hands

(repeat 3x)

Pause

E (strum twice)

Tell them the same thing that they told me!

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