All The Rage
from Brutal Youth
tabbed by Eddie Thornley
I don`t pretend that this is as good as chords have been typed in before
but it should give you a start. I picked this song first because it`s
one of the easiest.
Eddie
(G) (Em) (D) (G) (Em) (D)
(G)The twitching (D)impulse is to (G)speak your mind.(D)(C)
(G)I`ll lend you my (D)microscope and (G)maybe you will (Am7)find
(G/B)it.
(C)Is it in that (G)ugly (D)place, that`s (G)just behind your
face,(D)(G)
(C)where you keep my (G/B)picture (D)still, des(G)pite the fact that
(D)you had me
re(G)placed.
(G)Say Good(Em)(D)bye, (G)baby (Em)can`t you (D)act your (G)age,
you know (Em)(D)why, (G)I`m going to (Em)give it (D)to you (C)straight.
Although I`ll (Am)never be (Em)unhappy as you (D)want me to (C)be,
(Am)still it`s all the (G)rage.
(Em) (G) (Em)
(F)I`ll probably (C)play along, (D/C)left to my own de(G/B)vi(G7)ces.
(C)Spare me the (D/C)drone of your advice(G/B) (C) (G)
(Am)the sins of (Bm)garter and gin, con(C)fession may de(D)lay.
(Am)You know the (Bm)measuring pole, the (C)merry boots of clay(D)
(Am)I`ve heard it (Bm)all before, (C)you`ll say it (D)anyway(G)
(G)Say Good(Em)(D)bye, (G)baby (Em)can`t you (D)act your (G)age,
you know (Em)(D)why, (G)I`m going to (Em)give it (D)to you (C)straight.
Although I`ll (Am)never be (Em)unhappy as you (D)want me to (C)be,
(Am)still it`s all the (G)rage.
...Well I heard they castrated Castro
Because he was the people`s friend...
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Eddie Thornley, Computer Officer, Warwick Business School,
Univ. of Warwick CV4 7AL issuet@razor.wbs.warwick.ac.uk
from: Christian Korbanka, Cologne, Germany
e-mail: Christian_Korbanka@msn.com
lyrics and chords of: All The Rage by Elvis Costello And The Attractions
Suggestions and corrections are always welcome!
date: 95/10/15
G Em D
G Em D
G D G D C
The twiching impulse is to speak your mind
G D G Am7 G/B
Iґll lend you my microscope and maybe you will find it
C G D G D G
Is it in that ugly place thatґs just behind your face
C G/B D G D G
Where you keep my picture still despite the fact that you had me replaced
Em D G Em D G
Say Good-bye, baby, canґt you act your age
Em D G Em D C
You know why, Iґm going to give it to you straight
Am Em D C
Altgough Iґll never be unhappy as you want me to be
Am G Em G Em
Still itґs all the rage
F C D/C G/B G7
Iґll propably play along, left to my own devices
C D/C G/B C G
Spare me the drone of your advice
Am Bm C D
The sins of garter and gin, confessions may delay
Am Bm C D
You know the measuring pole, the merry boots of clay?
Am Bm C D
Iґve heard it all before, youґll say it anyway
G Em D G Em D G
Say Good-bye, baby, canґt you act your age
Em D G Em D C
You know why, Iґm going to give it to you straight
Am Em D C
Altgough Iґll never be unhappy as you want me to be
Am G Em G Em
Still itґs all the rage
G D G D C
Alone with your tweezers and your handkerchief
G D G Am7 G/B
You murder time and truth, love, laughter and belief
C G D G D G
So donґt try to touch my heart, itґs darker than you think
C G/B D G D G
And donґt try to read my mind because itґs full of disappearing ink
Em D G Em D G
Say Good-bye, baby, canґt you act your age
Em D G Em D C
You know why, Iґm going to give it to you straight
Am Em D C
Altgough Iґll never be unhappy as you want me to be
Am G Em G Em
Still itґs all the rage
Am Em D C
Altgough Iґll never be unhappy as you want me to be
Am G Em G Em
Still itґs all the rage
