Rush Hour Blues chords by The Kinks
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Intro 1
(D major)
He gets (B minor) up (D major) early about
Verse 1
(D major)
seven o'clock,
The alarm goes off and then
the house starts to rock.
In and out of the bathroom
by seven- o- three,
By seven- ten he's downstairs
drinking (E minor) his tea.
So (D major) put a shine (G major) on your shoes,
Put on your pin- striped (D major) suit.
Can't lose those (E minor) early- (F sharp major) morning-
(G major) can't- stop- (D major) yawning,
(A minor) Push and (A major) shoving (C major) rush
hour (D major) blues.
(A major) (D major)
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Verse 2
(D major) [Wife]
Darling are you ready?
Verse 3
You'll be late for the bus!
(D major) [Star]
Don't rush me (E minor) baby
While I'm (D major) using my brush.
[Wife] Get a move on darling
Verse 4
You're (D major)
cutting it fine.
[Star] Cool it baby
Verse 5
I've got (D major)
plenty (E minor) of time.
So (F sharp major) put a shine
Verse 6
(G major) on your shoes
Put on your pin- striped (D major) suit.
Can't lose those (E major) early- (F sharp major) morning-
(G major) can't- stop- yawning
(A major) Push and (B major) shoving (C major) rush (D major) hour blues.
Verse 7
(D major)
(E minor) Soon I'll be just one of
the commuter (B major) s
Waiting for the subway train.
I'll be rush (E minor) ing up the stairs
And in the elevator. (D major)
By the time that I get (A major) there
I'm (A minor) gonna feel like (G major) a mole in the ground
I'll (E minor) be caught in the crush
I'll be pushed and be shoved,
(B major) And I'll be trying to get the subway train.
I'll (E minor) be fighting with my brief case
And my umbrella, (D major)
Every morning and every (A major) night.
(A minor) Some people do it (G major) (E minor) (B major) (F sharp major)
(B major) (F sharp major)
(A major) (Aaug) (A major) (D major)
every (A major) (A minor) (G major) day of their lives.
Interlude 1
(G major) (E minor) (C major) (D major) (C major)
Verse 8
(D major) [Wife]
Read the paper later
You'll be caught in the queues. (C major)
Verse 9
(D major) [Star]
Don't rush me baby
While I'm reading the news. (C major)
Verse 10
(D major) [Wife]
Darling get a move on
You're cutting it fine. (C major) (D major)
[Star] Cool it baby
Verse 11
I've got (D major)
plenty of time. (A major)
(D major) (C major) (F sharp major) (A major) (D major)
Verse 12
(C major)
A (D major) quick cup of coffee and (A major) a slice of
Toast and (D major) the Star (or should we say,
Norman is off to do (C major) battle with (D major) the
Rush hour queues and traffic jams. (C major)
In (D major) the
Verse 13
rush hour queues (C major)
(D major) No one gives a damn. (C major)
No (D major) one knows where I'm going to (C major)
No (D major) one knows who I am. (C major)
Verse 14
I'm sit (D major) ting in my office
(C major) (B minor) (D major) In the metropolis (B minor)
(D major) I'm just part of the scenery, (C major) (D major)
I'm just part of the machinery.
(C major) (B minor) (D major)
Chained to my desk on the 22nd floor,
I can't break out through the
automatic (B minor) (D major) door,
I'd jump out the window but
I can (C major) 't face (D major) the drop
I'm sitting in a cage with an
eye on (B minor) the clock (D major) .
Verse 15
I'm (G major) ready to start pay (Bdim) ing my dues, (D major)
I've (B minor) got to lose those (E major) early- (F sharp minor) morning-
can (G major) 't- stop- (E major) yawning,
(A major) Push and shov (B minor) ing, (B major) rush (C major) hour (C sharp major) blues. (D major)
Verse 16
(C major)
(D major) Well I'm ready (G major) (D major) (G major) to start
paying my (D major) dues,
I've (B minor) got to (D major) lose (B minor) those (E major) early- (D major) morning
can (G major) 't- stop- (A flatdim) yawning,
(A flat major) Push and shoving rush
Outro 1
hour blues.
(D major) (G major) (A flat major) (D major) (D major)
Rush Hour Blues
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