Nerves Of Steel Chords by Hugh Cornwell
Tempo:
131.95 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
D
Em
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] [F#]
[Em] [A]
[E] [B]
[Em] [A]
[E]
[Em] [A]
[E]
[Em] [A]
In the middle [E] of the day when things don't go your way and when life starts to fight
And it don't turn out right
And your top is [F#] spinning round
[A] Far along the open ground
Then you have [E] to hang on tight
[D] Or you'll be b [E]-b-blown from sight
Tell me how does it feel?
[D]
Tell me [E] how does it feel?
[A]
Tell me how [E] does it feel?
[A]
It's expensive [E] steel
[Bm] In the middle of [E] the night
If the stars ain't by their sides
And you wander to the dawn
Why you feel so f- alone?
[D] And you know that [F#] you are lost
[A] You've never tr-tr-tr-trust
Of all the mistakes [E] that you made
And all the g-g-games you played
Tell me how does it feel?
[D] Tell me how does [E] it feel?
[D] Come on, how does [E] it feel?
[D] It's expensive [E] steel
[Bm] [E]
[Bm] [Em]
[A] [E]
[Em] [A] [Em]
[A] [E]
[Em]
[Am] [Bm] In
[C#] the [D]
[D#] middle of [Em] the night
[E] When you're staring at the night
And you're near the cutting edge
Close enough to make a wedge
But you know it [F#] ain't enough
[A] Even though you're head is stuffed
It's a [E] sweetened bitter pill
But after all it's only real
Ask me how does it feel?
[D] Come on, how [E] does it feel?
[D] Tell me how [E] does it feel?
[D] It's expensive [E] steel
Ask me how does it feel?
[D]
Tell me how does [E] it feel?
[D]
Come on, [E] how does it feel?
[Bm]
[E] It's expensive steel
Tell me how does it feel?
[D]
Tell [Em] me how does it [E] feel?
[F#]
It's expensive [E] steel
Come on, how does it-
How does it-
How does it feel?
[B]
Tell me [E] how does it feel?
[A]
Tell me how does it feel?
F [E]-F-F-F
It takes nerves, [D] it takes [E] more to steal.
It [A] takes [F#m] nerves, [E] it [A] takes nerves [E] to steal.
[D] [A] It takes nerves to [E] steal.
[Em] [A]
[E] [B]
[Em] [A]
[E]
[Em] [A]
[E]
[Em] [A]
In the middle [E] of the day when things don't go your way and when life starts to fight
And it don't turn out right
And your top is [F#] spinning round
[A] Far along the open ground
Then you have [E] to hang on tight
[D] Or you'll be b [E]-b-blown from sight
Tell me how does it feel?
[D]
Tell me [E] how does it feel?
[A]
Tell me how [E] does it feel?
[A]
It's expensive [E] steel
[Bm] In the middle of [E] the night
If the stars ain't by their sides
And you wander to the dawn
Why you feel so f- alone?
[D] And you know that [F#] you are lost
[A] You've never tr-tr-tr-trust
Of all the mistakes [E] that you made
And all the g-g-games you played
Tell me how does it feel?
[D] Tell me how does [E] it feel?
[D] Come on, how does [E] it feel?
[D] It's expensive [E] steel
[Bm] [E]
[Bm] [Em]
[A] [E]
[Em] [A] [Em]
[A] [E]
[Em]
[Am] [Bm] In
[C#] the [D]
[D#] middle of [Em] the night
[E] When you're staring at the night
And you're near the cutting edge
Close enough to make a wedge
But you know it [F#] ain't enough
[A] Even though you're head is stuffed
It's a [E] sweetened bitter pill
But after all it's only real
Ask me how does it feel?
[D] Come on, how [E] does it feel?
[D] Tell me how [E] does it feel?
[D] It's expensive [E] steel
Ask me how does it feel?
[D]
Tell me how does [E] it feel?
[D]
Come on, [E] how does it feel?
[Bm]
[E] It's expensive steel
Tell me how does it feel?
[D]
Tell [Em] me how does it [E] feel?
[F#]
It's expensive [E] steel
Come on, how does it-
How does it-
How does it feel?
[B]
Tell me [E] how does it feel?
[A]
Tell me how does it feel?
F [E]-F-F-F
It takes nerves, [D] it takes [E] more to steal.
It [A] takes [F#m] nerves, [E] it [A] takes nerves [E] to steal.
[D] [A] It takes nerves to [E] steal.
Key:
E
A
D
Em
F#
E
A
D
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _
In the middle [E] of the day _ when things don't go your _ way _ and when life starts to fight _ _ _
And it don't turn out right
_ And your top is [F#] spinning round _ _
[A] Far along the open ground
_ Then you have [E] to hang on tight
_ [D] Or you'll be b [E]-b-blown from sight
_ Tell me how does it feel?
_ [D]
Tell me [E] how does it feel?
_ _ [A]
Tell me how [E] does it feel?
_ [A] _ _
It's expensive [E] steel _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ In the middle of [E] the night
_ _ If the stars ain't by their sides
_ _ And you wander to the dawn
_ Why you feel so f- alone?
_ _ [D] _ And you know that [F#] you are lost
_ _ [A] You've never tr-tr-tr-trust
_ _ _ Of all the mistakes [E] that you made
_ And all the g-g-games you played
_ _ _ Tell me how does it feel?
_ _ _ [D] Tell me how does [E] it feel?
_ [D] _ Come on, how does [E] it feel?
_ _ [D] _ It's expensive [E] _ steel _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ [Bm] In _
_ _ [C#] _ the [D] _ _ _
_ _ [D#] _ _ middle of [Em] the night
[E] _ When you're staring at the night
_ _ _ And you're near the cutting edge
_ _ _ Close enough to make a wedge
_ _ _ But you know it [F#] ain't enough
_ _ _ [A] Even though you're head is _ stuffed
_ It's a [E] sweetened bitter pill
_ _ _ But after all it's only real
Ask _ me how does it feel?
_ [D] _ Come on, how [E] does it feel?
_ [D] _ Tell me how [E] does it feel?
_ [D] _ It's expensive [E] steel _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Ask me how does it feel?
_ _ [D] _
Tell me how does [E] it feel?
_ _ [D] _
Come on, [E] how does it feel?
_ _ [Bm] _
[E] It's expensive steel _ _ _
Tell me how does it feel?
_ [D] _
Tell [Em] me how does it [E] feel?
_ _ [F#] _
It's expensive [E] _ _ steel _
Come on, how does it-
How does it-
How does it feel?
_ [B] _ _ _
Tell me [E] how does it feel?
_ _ _ _ [A]
Tell me how does it feel?
F [E]-F-F-F _
_ _ It takes nerves, [D] it takes [E] more to steal.
_ _ _ It _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] takes [F#m] nerves, [E] _ it [A] _ takes nerves [E] to steal.
_ _ [D] _ [A] It takes nerves to [E] steal. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _
In the middle [E] of the day _ when things don't go your _ way _ and when life starts to fight _ _ _
And it don't turn out right
_ And your top is [F#] spinning round _ _
[A] Far along the open ground
_ Then you have [E] to hang on tight
_ [D] Or you'll be b [E]-b-blown from sight
_ Tell me how does it feel?
_ [D]
Tell me [E] how does it feel?
_ _ [A]
Tell me how [E] does it feel?
_ [A] _ _
It's expensive [E] steel _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ In the middle of [E] the night
_ _ If the stars ain't by their sides
_ _ And you wander to the dawn
_ Why you feel so f- alone?
_ _ [D] _ And you know that [F#] you are lost
_ _ [A] You've never tr-tr-tr-trust
_ _ _ Of all the mistakes [E] that you made
_ And all the g-g-games you played
_ _ _ Tell me how does it feel?
_ _ _ [D] Tell me how does [E] it feel?
_ [D] _ Come on, how does [E] it feel?
_ _ [D] _ It's expensive [E] _ steel _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ [Bm] In _
_ _ [C#] _ the [D] _ _ _
_ _ [D#] _ _ middle of [Em] the night
[E] _ When you're staring at the night
_ _ _ And you're near the cutting edge
_ _ _ Close enough to make a wedge
_ _ _ But you know it [F#] ain't enough
_ _ _ [A] Even though you're head is _ stuffed
_ It's a [E] sweetened bitter pill
_ _ _ But after all it's only real
Ask _ me how does it feel?
_ [D] _ Come on, how [E] does it feel?
_ [D] _ Tell me how [E] does it feel?
_ [D] _ It's expensive [E] steel _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Ask me how does it feel?
_ _ [D] _
Tell me how does [E] it feel?
_ _ [D] _
Come on, [E] how does it feel?
_ _ [Bm] _
[E] It's expensive steel _ _ _
Tell me how does it feel?
_ [D] _
Tell [Em] me how does it [E] feel?
_ _ [F#] _
It's expensive [E] _ _ steel _
Come on, how does it-
How does it-
How does it feel?
_ [B] _ _ _
Tell me [E] how does it feel?
_ _ _ _ [A]
Tell me how does it feel?
F [E]-F-F-F _
_ _ It takes nerves, [D] it takes [E] more to steal.
_ _ _ It _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] takes [F#m] nerves, [E] _ it [A] _ takes nerves [E] to steal.
_ _ [D] _ [A] It takes nerves to [E] steal. _ _ _ _ _