Hanging Around (1996 Remaster) Chords

Tempo:
131.25 bpm
Chords used:

C

G

Am

Dm

F

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Hanging Around (1996 Remaster) chords
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[Am]
[C] [G]
[Am] [C] [G] [Am]
[C] [G] [Am]
[C] [G] [Am]
[C] [G] [Am]
[C] [G] [Am] Big girl in the red dress, [C] she's just trying to [G] impress
And [Am] she's got that ballon d'oeuvre, [C] but she doesn't [G] make a sound
She's just [Am] hanging [C] around, [G] she's just [Am] hanging [C] around
[G] [Am] Down the corporate alley, [C] with the hustlers [G] being bullied
[Am] There's a million of them selling, [C] and the buyers [G] can't be found
They're [Am] just hanging around, [C] [G] they're [Am] just hanging around
[C] [G] Back [Am]
[G] [C]
[Dm] to his mother, back [F] to his organiser [C] father
Cos [Dm] he's alright in the city, cos he's high above the [C] ground
He's just [Dm] hanging around, [C]
he's just [Dm] hanging around
[C]
[G] [Dm] [G]
[Dm] One [F]
[G] [Dm] [C] of
[F] [G]
[Am] them comes closer, he's [C] got a monkey on his [G] shoulder
[Am] And the monkey's getting grinner, [C] but his eyes are on [G] the ground
He's [Am] just hanging around, [C]
[G] he's [Am] just hanging around
[C]
[G] [Am] I'm moving in the corner, [C] with the leather all [G] around me
[Am] And the sweat is getting steamy, [C] but their eyes are on [G] the ground
They're [Am] just hanging around, [C]
[G] they're [Am] just hanging around
[C] Back [G] [Am] [G]
[C] [Dm] to his mother, [F] back to his organiser [C] father
[Dm] Cos he's alright in the city, [F] cos he's high above the [C] ground
He's [Dm] just hanging around, [G] he's [Dm] just hanging around
[C] [Dm]
[G] Back [Dm]
[C] to [Dm]
[C] [F]
[G] [Am]
[C] [Am]
[C] [G] [Am]
[C] [Am]
[G] [Am]
[G] [Am]
[C] [Em] [Am]
[C] [Em] [Am]
[C] [G] [Am]
[C] [Am]
[C] [Am]
[Em] [C] [G] [Am]
[F#] [C] [G] [Am]
[C] [G] [Am]
[C] [G] [Am]
[G] [C]
[Dm] his mother, back [C] to his organiser father
Cos [Dm] he's alright in the city, cos [F] he's high [C] above the ground
[Dm] He's just hanging around, [G]
he's just [Dm] hanging around
[G] [Dm] [F]
[Gm] [Dm] [F]
[G] [Dm]
[C] [Dm] [F]
[C] [Dm] [F]
[C] [Dm] [F]
[C] [Dm] [F]
[C] [Dm] [F]
[C] [Dm]
Key:  
C
3211
G
2131
Am
2311
Dm
2311
F
134211111
C
3211
G
2131
Am
2311
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To jam and learn The Stranglers - (1996 Remaster) Hanging Around chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: C, G, Am, C, Am and G. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 65 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 131. Considering the song's key of G Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ [Am] Big girl in the red dress, [C] she's just trying to [G] impress
And [Am] she's got that ballon d'oeuvre, [C] but she doesn't [G] make a sound
She's just [Am] hanging _ [C] around, _ [G] _ she's just [Am] hanging _ [C] around
_ [G] _ _ [Am] Down the corporate alley, [C] with the hustlers [G] being bullied
[Am] There's a million of them selling, [C] and the buyers [G] can't be found
They're [Am] just hanging around, [C] _ _ [G] they're [Am] just hanging around
[C] _ _ [G] Back [Am] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Dm] to his mother, back [F] to his organiser [C] father
Cos [Dm] he's alright in the city, cos he's high above the [C] ground
He's just [Dm] hanging around, [C] _ _
he's just [Dm] hanging around
_ [C] _
[G] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ One [F] _ _
[G] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [C] of _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [Am] them comes closer, he's [C] got a monkey on his [G] shoulder
[Am] And the monkey's getting grinner, [C] but his eyes are on [G] the ground
He's [Am] just hanging around, [C] _ _
[G] he's [Am] just hanging around
[C] _ _
[G] _ [Am] I'm moving in the corner, [C] with the leather all [G] around me
[Am] And the sweat is getting steamy, [C] but their eyes are on [G] the ground
They're [Am] just hanging around, [C] _ _
[G] they're [Am] just hanging around
[C] Back [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Dm] to his mother, [F] back to his organiser [C] father
[Dm] Cos he's alright in the city, [F] cos he's high above the [C] ground
He's [Dm] just hanging around, _ _ [G] he's [Dm] just hanging around
_ _ [C] _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ [G] Back _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ [C] to _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [Em] _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [Em] _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _
[F#] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ his mother, back [C] to his organiser father
Cos [Dm] he's alright in the city, cos [F] he's high [C] above the ground
[Dm] He's just hanging around, _ _ [G] _
he's just [Dm] hanging around _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[G] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[C] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song finds its place within the Rattus Norvegicus album.

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