Chords for Arctic Monkeys Crying Lightning LYRICS
Tempo:
106.8 bpm
Chords used:
Am
A
F
C
Ab
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[A]
[Ab] [A] [G] [C] [E]
[Am] [F] [Am]
[F] [Am] [C] [Ab]
[A] I [F] sat at the cafe [Am] by the cracker factory, [E] [Am] and we were practicing our magic [C] trick.
[Ab]
[A] And my thoughts got rude as you talked and [E] chewed [A] on the last of your pick [C] and mix.
[Am]
So do you mistake me for thinking [F] that I am being [Am] called cloned before?
[E] [Am] Have you listened to your [C] strawberry race?
[A]
Then [Am] I turned my attention [F] in the form [Am] of a gobstopper.
[E] It's [Am] all you had left, and it was going [C] to waste.
[Ab]
[A] Your pastimes consisted of the [Ab] [A] strange and twisted and deranged.
And I loved [Cm] that little game [A] you had called crying lightning.
And [Ab] how you [A] liked to aggravate the ice cream man on rainy [Am]
[Ab] afternoons.
The
[Eb] [C] [Ab] [E]
next time [Am] that I caught my [F] reflection, it [Am] was on its [E] way to meet you.
[Am] [E] Thinking of excuses to [C] postpone, [E] you [Am] never looked back yourself from [Fm] the side.
[Am]
[Fm] [Am] I was [E] approaching [C] your throne [A]
[Am] with stolen arms.
You [F] occupied the bench like toothache, stood [Fm] and pushed [Am] your chest out like you'd never lost [C] a war.
[A]
[Am] And though I tried so not [Fm] to suffer the [Am] indignity of [Ab] reaction, [A] there was no question.
The grass broke out [C] to claw, [Ab]
[F] and your pastimes [Dm] consisted of the [Am] strange and twisted and deranged.
And I hate that little game you [F] had called crying [Dm] lightning.
And how you [Am] liked to aggravate the icky man on rainy
[F] afternoons.
Running [Dm] the vice in, [Am] but not half as impossible for us everyone assumes [F] you are crying [Dm] lightning.
[A] [Am]
[A] [Am]
[C]
[Eb] [C] [A]
[D] Your pastimes [A] consisted of the strange and twisted and deranged.
And I hate that little game you [F] had called crying [Dm] lightning.
[Am] Crying lightning.
[F] Crying [Dm] lightning.
[Am] Crying lightning.
Your [F] pastimes [Dm] consisted of the strange [Am] and twisted and deranged.
And I hate that little game you [F] had called crying [A] lightning.
[N]
[Ab] [A] [G] [C] [E]
[Am] [F] [Am]
[F] [Am] [C] [Ab]
[A] I [F] sat at the cafe [Am] by the cracker factory, [E] [Am] and we were practicing our magic [C] trick.
[Ab]
[A] And my thoughts got rude as you talked and [E] chewed [A] on the last of your pick [C] and mix.
[Am]
So do you mistake me for thinking [F] that I am being [Am] called cloned before?
[E] [Am] Have you listened to your [C] strawberry race?
[A]
Then [Am] I turned my attention [F] in the form [Am] of a gobstopper.
[E] It's [Am] all you had left, and it was going [C] to waste.
[Ab]
[A] Your pastimes consisted of the [Ab] [A] strange and twisted and deranged.
And I loved [Cm] that little game [A] you had called crying lightning.
And [Ab] how you [A] liked to aggravate the ice cream man on rainy [Am]
[Ab] afternoons.
The
[Eb] [C] [Ab] [E]
next time [Am] that I caught my [F] reflection, it [Am] was on its [E] way to meet you.
[Am] [E] Thinking of excuses to [C] postpone, [E] you [Am] never looked back yourself from [Fm] the side.
[Am]
[Fm] [Am] I was [E] approaching [C] your throne [A]
[Am] with stolen arms.
You [F] occupied the bench like toothache, stood [Fm] and pushed [Am] your chest out like you'd never lost [C] a war.
[A]
[Am] And though I tried so not [Fm] to suffer the [Am] indignity of [Ab] reaction, [A] there was no question.
The grass broke out [C] to claw, [Ab]
[F] and your pastimes [Dm] consisted of the [Am] strange and twisted and deranged.
And I hate that little game you [F] had called crying [Dm] lightning.
And how you [Am] liked to aggravate the icky man on rainy
[F] afternoons.
Running [Dm] the vice in, [Am] but not half as impossible for us everyone assumes [F] you are crying [Dm] lightning.
[A] [Am]
[A] [Am]
[C]
[Eb] [C] [A]
[D] Your pastimes [A] consisted of the strange and twisted and deranged.
And I hate that little game you [F] had called crying [Dm] lightning.
[Am] Crying lightning.
[F] Crying [Dm] lightning.
[Am] Crying lightning.
Your [F] pastimes [Dm] consisted of the strange [Am] and twisted and deranged.
And I hate that little game you [F] had called crying [A] lightning.
[N]
Key:
Am
A
F
C
Ab
Am
A
F
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Ab] _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _
_ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[F] _ [Am] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ [A] I [F] sat at the cafe [Am] by the cracker factory, [E] [Am] and we were practicing our magic [C] trick.
_ [Ab] _
[A] And my thoughts got rude as you talked and [E] chewed [A] on the last of your pick [C] and mix.
[Am]
So do you mistake me for thinking [F] that I am being [Am] called cloned before?
[E] [Am] Have you listened to your [C] strawberry race?
[A]
Then [Am] I turned my attention [F] in the form [Am] of a gobstopper.
[E] It's [Am] all you had left, and it was going [C] to waste.
[Ab] _
_ [A] Your _ pastimes consisted of the [Ab] [A] strange and twisted and deranged.
And I loved [Cm] that little game [A] you had called _ crying lightning.
And [Ab] how you [A] liked to aggravate the ice cream man on rainy [Am] _
[Ab] afternoons.
The _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [E]
next time [Am] that I caught my [F] reflection, it [Am] was on its [E] way to meet you.
[Am] [E] Thinking of excuses to [C] postpone, [E] you [Am] never looked back yourself from [Fm] the side.
[Am] _ _ _
[Fm] _ [Am] I was [E] approaching [C] your throne [A]
[Am] with stolen arms.
You [F] occupied the bench like toothache, stood [Fm] and pushed [Am] your chest out like you'd never lost [C] a war.
[A]
[Am] And though I tried so not [Fm] to suffer the [Am] indignity of [Ab] reaction, [A] there was no question.
The grass broke out [C] to claw, [Ab]
[F] and your _ pastimes [Dm] consisted of the [Am] strange and twisted and deranged.
And I hate that little game you [F] had called crying [Dm] lightning.
And how you [Am] liked to aggravate the icky man on rainy _
_ [F] afternoons.
Running [Dm] the vice in, [Am] but not half as impossible for us everyone assumes [F] you are crying [Dm] lightning. _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Eb] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] Your pastimes [A] consisted of the strange and twisted and deranged.
And I hate that little game you [F] had called crying [Dm] lightning. _ _
[Am] _ _ _ Crying lightning. _ _
[F] _ _ _ Crying [Dm] lightning. _
[Am] _ _ _ Crying lightning.
Your [F] _ pastimes _ [Dm] consisted of the strange [Am] and twisted and deranged.
And I hate that little game you [F] had called crying [A] _ lightning.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
[Ab] _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _
_ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[F] _ [Am] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ [A] I [F] sat at the cafe [Am] by the cracker factory, [E] [Am] and we were practicing our magic [C] trick.
_ [Ab] _
[A] And my thoughts got rude as you talked and [E] chewed [A] on the last of your pick [C] and mix.
[Am]
So do you mistake me for thinking [F] that I am being [Am] called cloned before?
[E] [Am] Have you listened to your [C] strawberry race?
[A]
Then [Am] I turned my attention [F] in the form [Am] of a gobstopper.
[E] It's [Am] all you had left, and it was going [C] to waste.
[Ab] _
_ [A] Your _ pastimes consisted of the [Ab] [A] strange and twisted and deranged.
And I loved [Cm] that little game [A] you had called _ crying lightning.
And [Ab] how you [A] liked to aggravate the ice cream man on rainy [Am] _
[Ab] afternoons.
The _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [E]
next time [Am] that I caught my [F] reflection, it [Am] was on its [E] way to meet you.
[Am] [E] Thinking of excuses to [C] postpone, [E] you [Am] never looked back yourself from [Fm] the side.
[Am] _ _ _
[Fm] _ [Am] I was [E] approaching [C] your throne [A]
[Am] with stolen arms.
You [F] occupied the bench like toothache, stood [Fm] and pushed [Am] your chest out like you'd never lost [C] a war.
[A]
[Am] And though I tried so not [Fm] to suffer the [Am] indignity of [Ab] reaction, [A] there was no question.
The grass broke out [C] to claw, [Ab]
[F] and your _ pastimes [Dm] consisted of the [Am] strange and twisted and deranged.
And I hate that little game you [F] had called crying [Dm] lightning.
And how you [Am] liked to aggravate the icky man on rainy _
_ [F] afternoons.
Running [Dm] the vice in, [Am] but not half as impossible for us everyone assumes [F] you are crying [Dm] lightning. _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Eb] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] Your pastimes [A] consisted of the strange and twisted and deranged.
And I hate that little game you [F] had called crying [Dm] lightning. _ _
[Am] _ _ _ Crying lightning. _ _
[F] _ _ _ Crying [Dm] lightning. _
[Am] _ _ _ Crying lightning.
Your [F] _ pastimes _ [Dm] consisted of the strange [Am] and twisted and deranged.
And I hate that little game you [F] had called crying [A] _ lightning.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _