Scummy

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ARCTIC MONKEYS - SCUMMY
CHORDS IN ORDER FOR THE FIRST PART
B D#7 Emaj7 Bmaj7 Emaj7
C#m F# E D#m C#m D#m
e--7--6----7------2------7------2------4----X---X--6----4----6----|
B--7--8----9------4------9------4------5----11--9--7----5----7----|
G--8--6----8------3------8------3------6----11--9--8----6----8----|
D--9--8----9------4------9------4------6----11--9--8----6----8----|
A--9--6----7------2------7------2------4----9---7--6----4----6----|
E--7--x----x------X------X------X------X----X---X--X----X----X----|
SCUMMY
B D#7
I said whose that girl there?
Emaj7 Bmaj7
I wonder what went wrong so that she had to roam the streets
Emaj7 Bmaj7
dunt do major credit cards, I doubt she does receipts
C#m F# E D#m
D#m
its all not quite legitimate.
SAME CHORD PATTERN FOR THE NEXT BIT
And what a scummy man
Just give him half a chance I bet he'll rob you if he can
Can see it in his eyes, yeah That he's got a driving ban
Amongst some other offences
CHORDS FOR THE NEXT BIT
G#m D#m C#m D#m E7 F#
Bm
e---11---6------4----6----7---x---------2---|
B---12---7------5----7----9---11--------3---|
G---13---8------6----8----7---11--------4---|
D---13---8------6----8----9---11--------4---|
A---11---6------4----6----7---9---------2---|
E---x----x------x----x----x---x---------x---|
G#m D#m
And I've seen him with girls of the night
G#m D#m
And he told Roxanne to put on her red light
G#m D#m
They're all infected but he'll be alright
C#m D#m E7 F#
Cause he's a scumbag, don't you know
Bm
I said he's a scumbag, don't you know.
Bm G F#
e---2---3--2---|
B---3---3--2---|
G---4---4--3---|
D---4---5--4---|
A---2---5--4---|
E---x---3--2---|
BmGF#
x 4
e---------------------------|
B---------------------------|
G---------------------------|
D--------------------0-2-4--|
A---------------2-2--- -----|
E----3-3-2-2--2-------------|
VERSE: This riff plays through the verse
EmF#mBm AF#
Chorus: x4 then
E F#m Bm A F#
e---0--2----2-------0--2---|
B---0--2----3-------2--2---|
G---0--2----4-------2--3---|
D---2--4----4-------2--4---|
A---2--4----2-------0--4---|
E---0--2----x-------x--2---|
Verse
Chorus: x2
B D#7
What a scummy man
Emaj7 Bmaj7
Just give him half a chance, I bet he'll rob you if he can
Emaj7 Bmaj7
Can see it in his eyes, yeah that he's got a nasty plan
C#m D#m E7 F#7
Bbdim B
I hope you're not involved at all
Bdim Bbdim
e---10----9----------|
B---9-----8----------|
G---10----9----------|
D---9-----8----------|
A---x-----x----------|
E---x-----x----------|

Scummy chords and lyrics

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ARCTIC MONKEYS - SCUMMY
CHORDS IN ORDER FOR THE FIRST PART
   B  D#7  Emaj7  Bmaj7  Emaj7  
 C#m  F#  E  D#m  C#m  D#m
SCUMMY
            C#m                 F#  E  D#m  
SAME CHORD PATTERN FOR THE NEXT BIT
And what a scummy man
Just give him half a chance I bet he'll rob you if he can
Can see it in his eyes, yeah That he's got a driving ban
Amongst some other offences
CHORDS FOR THE NEXT BIT
    G#m  D#m    C#m  D#m  E7  F#   
    Bm
    Bm  G  F#
Bm G F#  x 4
VERSE: This riff plays through the verse
Chorus: Em F#m Bm x4 then A F#
    E  F#m  Bm      A  F#
Verse
Chorus: x2
              C#m        D#m       E7   F#7         
    Bdim  Bbdim

Scummy Chords by Arctic Monkeys

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