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Verse 1
Shout (G major)
(C major) (G major) (G minor)
(G major) (G minor) (G major) (G minor)
"I was hoping (G major) that somebody
(A flat major) Would say that, um
'Shout' was the (G major) single
for (G minor) '84
In the sense (A major) that there have been
(G major) There were so many (A flat major) protest
(G major) singles (G minor)
And I think (G major) 'Shout' was the
Most direct of all them" (F major) (G minor)
(G major) Shout,
Verse 2
shout, let it (G minor) all out let it all out
(E flat major) These are the things I can do without
Come on ( (C major) come on)
I'm talking to you,
come on (G major) the Working Hour (E minor)
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Verse 3
This is the working (G major) hour
We are (C major) paid by those who
(F major) Learn by our mistakes (E minor)
This is the (G major) working hour
We are (C major) paid by those who
Learn by our mistakes
Verse 4
"'The (C major) Working (G major) Hour' was thrown
Together (A major) during, um, (F major) rehearsals (G major) (F major)
(G major) - erm, rehearsals for our last tour (E minor) erm
(G minor) And it came together (C major)
in half an hour that's-
And we've kept it (D major) the same pretty
Much (A major) ever (G major) since (E minor) (A major) that's
why it (G major) sounds- it
Actually (A flatdim) sounds like a (G major) band playing"
Verse 5
This day and age for (C major) all and (F major) not for one
All (E minor) lies and secrets (G major) put on,
put (C major) on and (F major) on
Verse 6
Everybody Wants to (E minor) Rule the World
Verse 7
"So (E flat major) I came in one- one
day and (D major) they'd
Actually written a song around this beat
And, (A major) um, (D major) it was very commer (G major) cial,
(D major) so they
Said: 'Here it is, you're singing this
Go and do it' so I did"
Verse 8
It's (D major) my own design it's
my own remorse
Help me to decide help make the most (E minor)
Of freedom an (F sharp minor) d of pleasure
(D major) Nothing (G major) ever last (F sharp minor) s forever
(E minor) Everybody (F sharp minor) want (D major) s to (A major) rule the world
(D major) There's (G major) a room
Verse 9
where (D major) the
light won't find you (G major)
Holding hands while (D major) the walls
Come tumbling down (G major)
When they do I'll be right (D major) behind (A major) you
Interlude 1
(D major) (F major) (D minor) (D major) (G major)
(D major) (G major) (A major) (G major) (E minor) (G major) (E flat major) (G major)
(F sharp minor) (G major) (E minor) (E flat major) (E flatdim) (G major) (D major)
(G major) Mothers Talk
Verse 10
"It stems from two (D major) (G major) little
Ideas one (C major) is something
(A major) That (G major) English mothers say
to their English
Children, which is,
(D major) (G major) if you're pulling a (G major) face
You know, like children sometimes do
They say: 'You'll stay like that
When (C major) the wind (G major) changes'
That's one (E minor) idea
Verse 11
(D major) and
(A major) the other idea is exactly
(G major) What you're talking about
(A flat major) - 'When the Wind
(G major) Blows' - which is cartoon
Book by (F sharp minor) Ray mond Briggs
(G major) Which is an anti- nuclear
thing for instance
The lyrics 'When
the weather starts to burn
(A flat major) Then you'll know that you're
In (G major) trouble' it's the
Closest we'll (A major) get to an an
(G major) ti- nuclear (A major) song" (E minor)
Verse 12
(E minor) Given that you (A major) pay the price (D major)
(A major) We can keep you young and tender
Follow (C major) ing the footsteps
of a fu (A major) neral pyre
(G minor) You were paid not to listen
Now your house is (C major) on fire
(D major)
Verse 13
Wake me up when things get started
When everything starts (C major) to (D major) happen
I Believe (D minor)
(G major) (D minor) (G major) (D minor)
Verse 14
(D major) (A major) "One of my
favourite song (G major) s on
The album very sim (E flat major) ple
A (G major) nice sort of jazz swing
(G minor) To it now, I don't (G major) wanna harp on
About the lyrics or anything like that
(G minor) But I think that they are the most potent
And (E flat major) powerful lyrics we've ever
(G minor) Put onto (E flat major) vinyl" (Edim) (F major)
Verse 15
I believe (F major) that if you thought (A flat major) for a moment
Took your time
You would not resign yourself
Resign yourself to your fate
And I believe that if it's
Written in (G minor) the stars, that's fine
I can't deny that I’m a Virgo
(E flat major) too
Interlude 2
(E flat major) (A major) (D major)
(A major)
(D major)
Verse 16
Broken "'Broken' (A major)
was (D major) ori (A flat major) ginally
an (G major) old b- side (A major) which
(G major) We (A major) (G major) put into over (A major) drive again
That comes from doing a lot
of live work (G major) with
Those numbers- (A major) ran into
each other and (G major) worked
So well (A major) there's ba (G major) sically the
Same motif- piano motif
In each number that's why they
(A major) went together" (G major)
(A major) Head Over Heels
Verse 17
(D major) "yeah, 'Head Over (G major) Heels' is
Probably the closest we'll
Ever get (D major) to a love song, (G major) heh
It's a love song that kind
of goes
A bit perverse at the end" (C major)
(D major) (A major) (D major) (C major)
Verse 18
(A major)
I wanted to be (C major) with you alone (A major)
And talk about the weather (C major)
But tradi (A major) tions I can trace against
The (C major) child in your face (A major)
Won't escape my attention
(C major) (A major) You keep your distance with
a system (C major) of touch (D minor)
Verse 19
"It was an instrumental originally, but (G major) em
Ian wrote
- Ian Stanley it's a beautiful
instrumental
With just, you know,
me creeping into a
Bit of lyrics in the middle,
(G major) you (D minor) know"
Cumpleaños chica, no (F major)
Verse 20
(G major)
(D minor) hay que preocuparse
Soothe my feeling
Cumpleaños chica, no (G major) hay (D minor) (G major)
(D minor) que preocuparse
Cumpleaños chica, no hay
que preocuparse
Soothe (G major) (D minor) my feeling
Cumpleaños chica, no hay
(G major) que preocuparse
Cumpleaños chica,
(D minor) no hay que preocuparse
I feel it, soothe my feeling
Cumpleaños chica,
no (G major) (D minor) (G major) hay que (D minor)
preocuparse
Soothe (G major) (D minor) (G major) (D minor) it,
soothe it, soothe (G major) my feeling
Now I feel it
(D minor)
Roland & Curt Interviewed
Tears For Fears
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