Sing Chords & Lyrics by The Red Paintings
Sing
guitar chords lyrics
Here you go. The chords for the amazing cover of the Dresden Dolls song "Sing".
Here below are the tabs for the intro. Basically, each time there is a Cmaj7, you
play it as in the tab below.
Capo: 6
!---------------------!
!---------3-33--------!
!---------------------!
!--2-22--2-22---------!
!--2-22--2-22---------!
!---------------------! Em
!---------------------!
!---------3-33--------!
!---------------------!
!--2-22--2-22---------!
!--3-22--3-22---------!
!---------------------! Cmaj7
Em Cmaj7
there is this thing that's like touching except you don't touch
back in the day it just went without saying at all
G Am Cmaj7
all the worlds history, gradually dying of shock
there is this thing that's like talking except you don't talk
Cmaj7
you
sing
you
sing
G Am Cmaj7
sing for the bartender, sing for the janitor , sing
sing for the cameras, sing for the animals, sing
sing for the children, shooting the children, sing
sing for the teachers who told you couldn't sing
Cmaj7
just
sing
Em Am Cmaj7
there is this thing keeping everyones lungs and lips locked
it is called fear and its seeing a great renaissance
G Am Cmaj7
after the show you can not sing wherever you want
but for now lets just pretend we're all gonna get bombed
Cmaj7
so sing
G Am Cmaj7
sing 'cause it's obvious, sing for the astronauts, sing
sing for the president, sing for the terrorist, sing
sing for the soccer team, sing for the janjaweed sing
sing for the kid with the phone who refuses to sing
Cmaj7
just sing
D Cmaj7 G
Oh - life is no cabaret
Oh- we'd don't care what you say
Oh - we're inviting you anyway
Oh- you mother fuckers, you sing something
Oh - you mother fuckers you sing something
Oh �
D - Cmaj7 � G � G/F# - Em x 5 **
G/F#
and i miss you
G
you seem so far away
G/F# G
want to hold you, in my...
** This part is actually played (with capo):
!2---3-2-0----0-----------------3-333-3-333--0----!
!3---3-3-3----0--3-1-0-1-0------3-333-3-333--0----!
!2---2-2-2----0--0-0-0-0---0----0-000-0-000--0----!
!0---0-0-0----2-----------------0-000-0-000--2----!
!-------------3-----------------2-222-2-222--2----!
!-------------------------------3-333-2-222--0----!
