Sunday Papers Chords by Joe Jackson
Tempo:
102.1 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
C#m
C#
G#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] [A] [E] [A]
[E] [A]
[E]
[A]
Mother doesn't go out anymore, just sits at home and [E] rolls her spastic eyes.
[A] But every weekend through the door, come words of wisdom [E] from the world outside.
[C#] If you wanna know about the bishop and the actress, [G#m]
[C#] if you wanna know how to be a star,
[G#m]
[C#] if you wanna know about the stains on the mattress, you [E] can read it in [A] the Sunday [A] papers, Sunday papers.
[E] [A]
Mother's wheelchair stays [E] out in the hall, [A] why should she go out when the TV's on?
Whatever moves beyond these walls, she'll know the facts when [E] Sunday comes along.
[B] [C#] If you wanna know about the mad punk fuckers,
[G#m] [C#m] if you wanna know how to play guitar,
[G#m] [C#m] if you wanna know about any other suckers, [C#]
you can read [E] it in the [A] Sunday papers, [E] [A]
read it in the Sunday papers.
[E] [A]
[E] Sunday papers, don't ask no questions, Sunday papers, don't get [C#m] no [E] lies, Sunday papers, raise objections, Sunday papers, ain't got [C#m] no [B] eyes.
[E] [A] [E] [Am]
[E] [A] [E] [A]
Brother's heading that way now I guess, he just read something made his face turn blue.
Well I got nothing against the press,
[E] [A] they wouldn't print it if it wasn't true.
If [C#] you wanna know about the gay politician,
[G#m] [C#] if you wanna know how to drive your car,
[G#m] [C#] if you wanna know about the new sec position, [C#m]
[E] you can read it in [A] the Sunday papers, [E] read it in the [A] Sunday papers.
[E]
Sunday papers, don't ask no questions, Sunday papers, don't get no lies, Sunday papers, raise objections, Sunday papers, ain't got no [B] eyes.
[Bm]
[E] [A] [E] [D] [E]
[A] [E] [A]
[D]
[C#m] [A] [E] [A]
[E] Sunday papers, don't ask no questions, Sunday papers, don't get no lies, Sunday papers, raise objections, Sunday papers, ain't [C#m] got no [Bm] eyes.
[B] [E]
[A] [E] [A]
[E] Read all about it, Sunday [A] [E] [E]
[A] [C#m] [D] [C#m]
[A] [E] [A]
[E] [A] papers.
[G] [A]
[E] [A]
[E]
[A]
Mother doesn't go out anymore, just sits at home and [E] rolls her spastic eyes.
[A] But every weekend through the door, come words of wisdom [E] from the world outside.
[C#] If you wanna know about the bishop and the actress, [G#m]
[C#] if you wanna know how to be a star,
[G#m]
[C#] if you wanna know about the stains on the mattress, you [E] can read it in [A] the Sunday [A] papers, Sunday papers.
[E] [A]
Mother's wheelchair stays [E] out in the hall, [A] why should she go out when the TV's on?
Whatever moves beyond these walls, she'll know the facts when [E] Sunday comes along.
[B] [C#] If you wanna know about the mad punk fuckers,
[G#m] [C#m] if you wanna know how to play guitar,
[G#m] [C#m] if you wanna know about any other suckers, [C#]
you can read [E] it in the [A] Sunday papers, [E] [A]
read it in the Sunday papers.
[E] [A]
[E] Sunday papers, don't ask no questions, Sunday papers, don't get [C#m] no [E] lies, Sunday papers, raise objections, Sunday papers, ain't got [C#m] no [B] eyes.
[E] [A] [E] [Am]
[E] [A] [E] [A]
Brother's heading that way now I guess, he just read something made his face turn blue.
Well I got nothing against the press,
[E] [A] they wouldn't print it if it wasn't true.
If [C#] you wanna know about the gay politician,
[G#m] [C#] if you wanna know how to drive your car,
[G#m] [C#] if you wanna know about the new sec position, [C#m]
[E] you can read it in [A] the Sunday papers, [E] read it in the [A] Sunday papers.
[E]
Sunday papers, don't ask no questions, Sunday papers, don't get no lies, Sunday papers, raise objections, Sunday papers, ain't got no [B] eyes.
[Bm]
[E] [A] [E] [D] [E]
[A] [E] [A]
[D]
[C#m] [A] [E] [A]
[E] Sunday papers, don't ask no questions, Sunday papers, don't get no lies, Sunday papers, raise objections, Sunday papers, ain't [C#m] got no [Bm] eyes.
[B] [E]
[A] [E] [A]
[E] Read all about it, Sunday [A] [E] [E]
[A] [C#m] [D] [C#m]
[A] [E] [A]
[E] [A] papers.
[G] [A]
Key:
E
A
C#m
C#
G#m
E
A
C#m
[E] _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _ _
[E] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Mother doesn't go out anymore, _ _ just sits at home and [E] rolls her spastic eyes.
[A] But every weekend through the door, _ _ come words of wisdom [E] from the world outside. _
[C#] If you wanna know about the bishop and the actress, _ _ [G#m] _
[C#] if you wanna know how to be a star,
_ _ [G#m] _
[C#] if you wanna know about the stains on the mattress, you [E] can read it in [A] the Sunday [A] papers, _ _ _ _ Sunday papers.
_ [E] _ [A] _ _
_ Mother's wheelchair stays [E] out in the hall, _ _ _ [A] why should she go out when the TV's on? _
_ Whatever moves beyond these walls, _ _ she'll know the facts when [E] Sunday comes along.
[B] [C#] If you wanna know about the mad punk fuckers, _ _
[G#m] [C#m] if you wanna know how to play guitar, _ _ _
[G#m] [C#m] if you wanna know about any other suckers, [C#] _
you can read [E] it in the [A] Sunday papers, _ [E] _ [A] _
read it in the Sunday papers.
_ [E] _ [A] _ _
_ [E] Sunday papers, don't ask no questions, Sunday papers, don't get [C#m] no [E] lies, Sunday papers, raise objections, Sunday papers, ain't got [C#m] no [B] eyes. _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ [Am] _ _
[E] _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
_ Brother's heading that way now I guess, _ _ _ he just read something made his face turn blue. _
_ Well I got nothing against the press, _ _
[E] _ [A] they wouldn't print it if it wasn't true.
If [C#] you wanna know about the gay politician, _ _ _
[G#m] _ [C#] if you wanna know how to drive your car, _ _
[G#m] _ [C#] if you wanna know about the new sec position, [C#m] _
[E] you can read it in [A] the Sunday papers, [E] read _ it in the [A] Sunday papers.
[E] _ _ _
_ Sunday papers, don't ask no questions, Sunday papers, don't get no lies, Sunday papers, raise objections, Sunday papers, ain't got no [B] eyes.
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[E] _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ [E] _
_ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[C#m] _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
[E] Sunday papers, don't ask no questions, Sunday papers, don't get no lies, Sunday papers, raise objections, Sunday papers, ain't [C#m] got no [Bm] eyes.
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ Read all about it, Sunday [A] _ _ _ [E] _ [E] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ [D] _ _ [C#m] _
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ [A] _ _ papers. _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Mother doesn't go out anymore, _ _ just sits at home and [E] rolls her spastic eyes.
[A] But every weekend through the door, _ _ come words of wisdom [E] from the world outside. _
[C#] If you wanna know about the bishop and the actress, _ _ [G#m] _
[C#] if you wanna know how to be a star,
_ _ [G#m] _
[C#] if you wanna know about the stains on the mattress, you [E] can read it in [A] the Sunday [A] papers, _ _ _ _ Sunday papers.
_ [E] _ [A] _ _
_ Mother's wheelchair stays [E] out in the hall, _ _ _ [A] why should she go out when the TV's on? _
_ Whatever moves beyond these walls, _ _ she'll know the facts when [E] Sunday comes along.
[B] [C#] If you wanna know about the mad punk fuckers, _ _
[G#m] [C#m] if you wanna know how to play guitar, _ _ _
[G#m] [C#m] if you wanna know about any other suckers, [C#] _
you can read [E] it in the [A] Sunday papers, _ [E] _ [A] _
read it in the Sunday papers.
_ [E] _ [A] _ _
_ [E] Sunday papers, don't ask no questions, Sunday papers, don't get [C#m] no [E] lies, Sunday papers, raise objections, Sunday papers, ain't got [C#m] no [B] eyes. _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ [Am] _ _
[E] _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
_ Brother's heading that way now I guess, _ _ _ he just read something made his face turn blue. _
_ Well I got nothing against the press, _ _
[E] _ [A] they wouldn't print it if it wasn't true.
If [C#] you wanna know about the gay politician, _ _ _
[G#m] _ [C#] if you wanna know how to drive your car, _ _
[G#m] _ [C#] if you wanna know about the new sec position, [C#m] _
[E] you can read it in [A] the Sunday papers, [E] read _ it in the [A] Sunday papers.
[E] _ _ _
_ Sunday papers, don't ask no questions, Sunday papers, don't get no lies, Sunday papers, raise objections, Sunday papers, ain't got no [B] eyes.
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[E] _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ [E] _
_ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[C#m] _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
[E] Sunday papers, don't ask no questions, Sunday papers, don't get no lies, Sunday papers, raise objections, Sunday papers, ain't [C#m] got no [Bm] eyes.
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ Read all about it, Sunday [A] _ _ _ [E] _ [E] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ [D] _ _ [C#m] _
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ [A] _ _ papers. _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _ _ _