Senses Working Overtime original guitar chords by
Xtc

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Key: G# minor•

Intro 1

G#5

G#5

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A#m

A#m

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G#5

G#5

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A#m

A#m

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G#5

G#5

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A#m

A#m

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G#5

G#5

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A#m

A#m

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Verse 1

G#5

G#5

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A#m

A#m

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G#5

G#5

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A#m

A#m

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Hey, hey, the clouds are whey

G#5

G#5

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A#m

A#m

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There's straw for the donkeys

G#5

G#5

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A#m

A#m

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C#sus2

C#sus2

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B

B

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And the innocents can all sleep safely

C#sus2

C#sus2

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B

B

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C#sus2

C#sus2

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B

B

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All sleep safely

C#sus2

C#sus2

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B

B

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G#5

G#5

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A#m

A#m

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G#5

G#5

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A#m

A#m

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My, my, sun is pie

G#5

G#5

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A#m

A#m

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There's fodder for the cannons

G#5

G#5

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A#m

A#m

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C#sus2

C#sus2

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B

B

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And the guilty ones can all sleep safely

C#sus2

C#sus2

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B

B

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C#sus2

C#sus2

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B

B

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All sleep safely

C#sus2

C#sus2

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B

B

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Pre-chorus 1

A

A

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G/A

G/A

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A

A

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And all the world is football - shaped

G/A

G/A

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B

B

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It's just for me to kick in space

A/B

A/B

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B

B

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And I can see, hear, smell, touch, taste

E

E

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B7

B7

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E

E

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And I've got one, two, three, four, five

Chorus 1

A

A

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E

E

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B

B

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Senses working o vertime

A

A

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B

B

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E

E

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Trying to take this all in

B

B

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E

E

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B7

B7

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E

E

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I've got one, two, three, four, five

A

A

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E

E

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B

B

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Senses working o vertime

A

A

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B

B

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Trying to taste the difference

A

A

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B

B

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'tween a lemon and a lime

A

A

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B

B

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Pain and pleasure,

E

E

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and the church bells softly chime

Interlude 1

G#5

G#5

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A#m

A#m

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G#5

G#5

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A#m

A#m

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G#5

G#5

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A#m

A#m

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G#5

G#5

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A#m

A#m

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Verse 2

G#5

G#5

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A#m

A#m

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G#5

G#5

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A#m

A#m

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Hey, hey, night fights day

G#5

G#5

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A#m

A#m

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There's food for the thinkers

G#5

G#5

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A#m

A#m

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C#sus2

C#sus2

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B

B

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And the innocents can all live slowly

C#sus2

C#sus2

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B

B

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C#sus2

C#sus2

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B

B

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All live slowly

C#sus2

C#sus2

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B

B

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G#5

G#5

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A#m

A#m

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G#5

G#5

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A#m

A#m

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My, my, the sky will cry

G#5

G#5

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A#m

A#m

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Jewels for the thirsty

G#5

G#5

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A#m

A#m

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C#sus2

C#sus2

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B

B

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And the guilty ones can all die slowly

C#sus2

C#sus2

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B

B

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C#sus2

C#sus2

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B

B

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All die slowly

C#sus2

C#sus2

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B

B

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Pre-chorus 2

A

A

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G/A

G/A

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A

A

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And all the world is biscuit- shaped

G/A

G/A

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B

B

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It's just for me to feed my face

A/B

A/B

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B

B

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And I can see, hear, smell, touch, taste

E

E

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B7

B7

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E

E

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Chorus 2

A

A

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E

E

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B

B

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Senses working o vertime

A

A

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B

B

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E

E

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Trying to take this all in

B

B

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E

E

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B7

B7

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E

E

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I've got one, two, three, four, five

A

A

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E

E

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B

B

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Senses working o vertime

A

A

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B

B

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Trying to taste the difference

A

A

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B

B

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'tween a lemon and a lime

A

A

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B

B

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Pain and pleasure,

E

E

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and the church bells softly chime

Interlude 2

A

A

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G/A

G/A

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A

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G/A

G/A

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A

A

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G/A

G/A

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A

A

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G/A

G/A

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Bridge 1

A

A

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G/A

G/A

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A

A

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G/A

G/A

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And birds might fall from black skies

A

A

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G/A

G/A

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A

A

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G/A

G/A

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(Whoo- whoo)

A

A

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G/A

G/A

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A

A

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G/A

G/A

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And bullies might give you black eyes

A

A

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G/A

G/A

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A

A

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G/A

G/A

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(Whoo- whoo)

A

A

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G/A

G/A

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A

A

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G/A

G/A

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And buses might skid on black ice

A

A

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G/A

G/A

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A

A

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G/A

G/A

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(Whoo- whoo)

A

A

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G/A

G/A

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A

A

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G/A

G/A

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But to me they're ve ry, very

D

D

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A

A

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D

D

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A

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beau tiful

Bb

Bb

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F

F

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Bb

Bb

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F

F

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(England's glory)

D

D

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A

A

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D

D

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beau tiful

Bb

Bb

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F

F

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Bb

Bb

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F

F

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(A striking beauty)

D

D

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A

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D

D

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A

A

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Bb

Bb

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F

F

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Bb

Bb

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F

F

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D

D

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A

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D

D

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A

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Bb

Bb

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F

F

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F

F

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Pre-chorus 3

Bb

Bb

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Ab/Bb

Ab/Bb

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Bb

Bb

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And all the world is football- shaped

Ab/Bb

Ab/Bb

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C

C

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It's just for me to kick in space

Bb/C

Bb/C

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C

C

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And I can see, hear, smell, touch, taste

F

F

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C7

C7

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F

F

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Chorus 3

Bb

Bb

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F

F

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C

C

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Senses working o vertime

Bb

Bb

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C

C

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F

F

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Trying to take this all in

C

C

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F

F

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C7

C7

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F

F

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I've got one, two, three, four, five

Bb

Bb

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F

F

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C

C

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Senses working o vertime

Bb

Bb

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C

C

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Trying to tell the difference

Bb

Bb

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C

C

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'tween the goods and crimes

Bb

Bb

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C

C

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Dirt and treasure

F

F

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C7

C7

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F

F

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Bb

Bb

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F

F

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C

C

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Senses working o vertime

Bb

Bb

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C

C

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F

F

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Trying to take this all in

C

C

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F

F

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C7

C7

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F

F

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I've got one, two, three, four, five

Bb

Bb

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F

F

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C

C

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Senses working o vertime

Bb

Bb

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C

C

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Trying to taste the difference

Bb

Bb

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C

C

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'tween a lemon and a lime

Bb

Bb

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C

C

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Pain and pleasure,

F

F

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and the church bells softly chime

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 7 Strings

B ₁

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 12 stringStandard

E ₃

E ₂

A ₃

A ₂

D ₄

D ₃

G ₄

G ₃

B ₃

B ₃

E ₄

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 6 stringPower

Guitar Tuner 6 stringOpen

Guitar Tuner 6 stringExtras

G ₄

C ₄

E ₄

A ₄

CavaquinhoStandard

D ₄

G ₄

B ₄

D ₅

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

Bass Tuner 5 Strings

B ₀

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

C ₂

G ₂

D ₃

A ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

G ₃

G ₃

D ₄

D ₄

A ₄

A ₄

E ₅

E ₅

Balalaika Tuner

E ₄

E ₄

A ₄

G ₄

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

D ₄

Banjo Tuner 4 Strings

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 7 Strings

B ₁

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 12 stringStandard

E ₃

E ₂

A ₃

A ₂

D ₄

D ₃

G ₄

G ₃

B ₃

B ₃

E ₄

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 6 stringPower

Guitar Tuner 6 stringOpen

Guitar Tuner 6 stringExtras

G ₄

C ₄

E ₄

A ₄

CavaquinhoStandard

D ₄

G ₄

B ₄

D ₅

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

Bass Tuner 5 Strings

B ₀

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

C ₂

G ₂

D ₃

A ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

G ₃

G ₃

D ₄

D ₄

A ₄

A ₄

E ₅

E ₅

Balalaika Tuner

E ₄

E ₄

A ₄

G ₄

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

D ₄

Banjo Tuner 4 Strings

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

Chords

G#5
A#m
C#sus2
B
A
G/A
A/B
E
B7
D
Bb
F
Ab/Bb
C
Bb/C
C7

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Senses Working Overtime by XTC is G# minor.

The primary chords used in Senses Working Overtime are G#m, A#m, C#m, B, A, G.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G#m, A#m, C#m, B, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of Senses Working Overtime is approximately 130 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Senses Working Overtime using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with XTC.

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