Death in the Afternoon chords by Hoodoo Gurus

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Verse 1
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 (A major)  (G major) Death in  (D major) the afternoon
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 (A major) Oh no,  (G major) it seem (D major) s  to me
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to be so inhuman  (A major) 
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 (G major) Death in the af (D major) ternoon
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 (A major)  (G major) I  (D major) guess we all should have
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seen it coming.  (C major) 
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Everybody's  (G major) always

Verse 2
saying
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 (D major) things are changing  (C major) 
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(And not a minute  (G major)  (D major) too  (C major) soon)
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I've been looking  (G major) Å?round but
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only  (D major) see the same thing.
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 (C major) Another death in  (G major) the afternoon.  (A major) 
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 (G major) Death in  (D major) the afternoon

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Verse 3

Oh no, there's murder

in the hearts of many

And blood on the hands of few,

Oh no, and the pity is, there isn't any.

In a carnival that

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 (C major) There's no shortage  (G major) of
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faceless  (D major) victims
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 (C major) Sure it's a freak  (C5) show  (G major) but, honey,
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 (D major) ain't that  (C major) showbiz.
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Convince yourself you're  (G major) so dif (A major) ferent.

Interlude 1
You are.
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 (C major) Let all the medi (G major) a  boys
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 (C major) The truth gets covered  (G major) completely.  (A major) 

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coast on all the networks
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 (A major) And  (G major) into your  (D major) living room  (A major) 
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 (G major) The an (D major) cient Romans took

Outro 1
out all the guesswork.
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