Chords for Hurray for the Riff Raff - The Body Electric (Official Video)

Tempo:
90.95 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

Eb

Ebm

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Hurray for the Riff Raff - The Body Electric (Official Video) chords
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I [Bb]
[Eb] said you're gonna shoot me down, put my body in the river, shoot me down, put my body
in the [C] river [Eb] while the whole world sings, sing it like a song, the whole world sings
like there's nothing going wrong, [Bb] he shot her down, he put her body in the river, he
covered her up, but I went to get [Eb] her and I said my girl, what happened to you now,
I said my girl we gotta stop it somehow,
[Bb]
[Eb]
[Ebm] oh [Bb] and tell me what's a man with a rifle in his [Eb] hand gonna do for a world that's so [Ebm] sick
and [Bb] sad, tell me what's a man with a rifle in his hand [Eb] gonna do for a world that's so
gone mad, he's [Bb] gonna shoot me down, put my body in the river, cover me up, the leaves
of September [Eb] like an old sad song, you heard it all before, we'll deal your scum, but I'm
settling the score, oh
[Eb]
[Ebm] and [Bb] tell me what's a man with a rifle in his hand gonna [Eb] do for
a world that's just dying [Ebm]
slow, [Bb] tell me what's a man with a rifle in his hand gonna do for
his daughter when it's [Ebm] her turn to go,
[Bb]
Key:  
Bb
12341111
Eb
12341116
Ebm
13421116
C
3211
Bb
12341111
Eb
12341116
Ebm
13421116
C
3211
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To learn Hurray For The Riff Raff - The Body Electric chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - Eb, Ebm, Bb, Eb, Bb, Eb and Eb in sequence. A good strategy is to initiate at 45 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 91 BPM. Considering the song's key of Eb Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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I _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ said _ _ you're gonna shoot me down, put my body in the river, shoot me down, put my body
in the [C] river [Eb] while the whole world sings, sing it like a song, the whole world sings
like there's nothing going wrong, [Bb] he shot her down, he put her body in the river, he
covered her up, but I went to get [Eb] her and I said my girl, what happened to you now,
I said my girl we gotta stop it somehow,
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ebm] _ _ _ oh _ _ [Bb] and tell me what's a man with a rifle in his [Eb] hand gonna do for a world that's so [Ebm] sick
and [Bb] sad, tell me what's a man with a rifle in his hand [Eb] gonna do for a world that's so
gone mad, he's [Bb] gonna shoot me down, put my body in the river, cover me up, the leaves
of September [Eb] like an old sad song, you heard it all before, we'll deal your scum, but I'm
settling the score, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ oh _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ebm] and _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] tell me what's a man with a rifle in his hand gonna [Eb] do for
a world that's just dying [Ebm]
slow, [Bb] tell me what's a man with a rifle in his hand gonna do for
his daughter when it's [Ebm] her turn to go,
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song was featured on the Small Town Heroes album.

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