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(I Want To Be An) Anglepoise Lamp (Live) chords by
The Soft Boys
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Key: D major•
Intro 1
D
D

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Verse 1

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D

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A
A

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E
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Man, you're gonna be a wo_ man someday,
D
D

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yeah
D
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A
A

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Man, you're gonna be a woman someday,
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D

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D5
D5
5

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F#m
F#m
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now
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Man, you're gonna be
A
A

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E

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Man, you're gonna be a wo_ man someday,
D5
D5
5

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D

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E

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Verse 2
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D

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A
A

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E
E

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Girl, you wanna be a man and you will,
D
D

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E
E

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D
D

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A
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E

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Girl, you wanna be a man and you will,
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F
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G
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D
D

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Girl, you wanna be
A
A

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E
E

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Girl, you wanna be a man
D5
D5
5

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and you will, yeah
Verse 3
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A
A

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E
E

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In your over_ alls
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D

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A
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F
F

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Grow_ ing little wings
Verse 4
F#m
F#m
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I've been sleeping while you've been
A
A

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B
B
2

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Bsus4
Bsus4
2

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B
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2

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squeaking around
F#m
F#m
2

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Please don't tell me that you
A
A

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don't smell what you found
Verse 5
B
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2

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Bsus4
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B
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2

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Ooh, oo_ h ooh
F#
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A
A

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Ooh, ooh oo_ h
E
E

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G
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F#m
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2

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E
E

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Oo_ h, oo_ h ooh
Verse 6
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E

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A
A

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D
D

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Mis_ ter, it's dizzy when you rip off your chops,
E
E

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yeah
D
D

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A
A

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Butcher, it's meaty when you chip
E
E

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D
D

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off your root_ s, yeah
F
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G
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D

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Ooh, lop it off
A
A

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Ooh, chop it off with scissors or chutes,
Verse 7

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E
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Watch your severed foot
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A
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E
E

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Limp_ ing through the soot
F
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Verse 8
F#m
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I've been going where it's been
A
A

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B
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2

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Bsus4
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B
B
2

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growing a lot
F#m
F#m
2

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It's my business to know
A
A

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what is and what's not
Verse 9
B
B
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F#
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Bb
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A
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E
E

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G
G

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Ooh, ooh oo_ h

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D
D

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Interlude 1
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E

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Verse 10
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D

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Me,
A
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I wanna be an anglepoise lamp, yeah
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Us, we wanna be some Angle_ poise lamps,
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D
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then
G
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Us, we wanna be
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Us, we wanna be some Angle_ poise lamps,
Outro 1

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Chords

  • D

  • A

  • E

  • D5

    5

  • F#m

    2

  • G

  • F

  • B

    2

  • Bsus4

    2

  • F#

    2

  • Bb

Capo: No capo

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of (I Want To Be An) Anglepoise Lamp (Live)?

The original key of (I Want To Be An) Anglepoise Lamp (Live) by The Soft Boys is D major.

What are the main chords for (I Want To Be An) Anglepoise Lamp (Live)?

The primary chords used in (I Want To Be An) Anglepoise Lamp (Live) are D, A, E, D5, F#m, G.

Do I need a capo to play (I Want To Be An) Anglepoise Lamp (Live)?

No capo is required for this song.

Is (I Want To Be An) Anglepoise Lamp (Live) beginner-friendly on guitar?

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, A, E, D5, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

What is the tempo (BPM) of (I Want To Be An) Anglepoise Lamp (Live)?

The tempo of (I Want To Be An) Anglepoise Lamp (Live) is approximately 182 beats per minute.

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