Sunday Papers Chords by Joe Jackson

Tempo:
101.95 bpm
Chords used:

E

A

C#m

C#

G#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Sunday Papers chords
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[A] [E] [A] [E]
[A]
[E]
[A] [E] [A]
Mother doesn't go out [E] anymore, [A] just sits at home and rolls [E] her spastic eyes.
[A] But every [D] [E] weekend through the door,
[C#m] [E] come words of wisdom from the world outside.
[C#] If you wanna know about the bishop [G#] and the [C#] actress, [G#m]
[C#] if you wanna know how to be a star,
[G#m]
[C#m] if you wanna know about the [G#] stains on the [C#] mattress, you [E] can read it in the [A] Sunday papers, Sunday papers.
[E]
[A] Mother's wheelchair stays out [E] in the hall, [A] why should she go out [E] when the TV's on?
[C#m]
Whatever moves beyond these walls, she'll [A] know the facts when [E] Sunday comes along.
[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, [A] you can read it in the Sunday papers, [E] [A]
read it in the Sunday papers.
[E]
Sunday papers, don't ask no questions, Sunday papers, don't [C#m] get no [E] lies.
Sunday papers, gotta raise objections, Sunday papers, ain't [C#m] got no [B] eyes.
[Bm]
[E] [A] [E] [A]
[E] [A] [E] [A]
Brother's heading that [E] way now I guess, [A]
he just read something, made his face turn blue.
Well I got nothing against the press,
[C#m] they [E] wouldn't print it if it wasn't true.
[A]
[C#] If 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] you can read it in Sunday [D] [A] papers, [E] read it [A] in the Sunday papers.
[E]
Sunday papers, don't ask no questions, Sunday papers, [C#m] don't get no [E] lies.
Sunday papers, gotta raise objections, Sunday papers, ain't got no [Bm] eyes.
[E]
[A] [E] [D] [E]
[A] [E] [A]
[D] [E]
[A] [E] [A] [E]
Sunday papers, don't ask no questions, Sunday papers, don't get no lies.
[C#m] [Bm]
[B] [E]
[A] [E] [A]
[E] [D]
[A] [E] [A]
[Dm] [A]
[E] [A] [E] [F#m]
[E] [G] [A]
Key:  
E
2311
A
1231
C#m
13421114
C#
12341114
G#m
123111114
E
2311
A
1231
C#m
13421114
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To jam and learn Joe Jackson - Sunday Papers chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: A, E and A. A good strategy is to initiate at 50 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 102 BPM. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: F Major.

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[A] _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _
Mother doesn't go out [E] anymore, _ _ [A] just sits at home and rolls [E] her spastic eyes.
[A] But every [D] [E] weekend through the door, _ _ _
[C#m] [E] come words of wisdom from the world outside.
[C#] If you wanna know about the bishop [G#] and the [C#] actress, _ _ [G#m]
[C#] if you wanna know how to be a star,
_ _ [G#m]
[C#m] if you wanna know about the [G#] stains on the [C#] mattress, you [E] can read it in the [A] Sunday papers, _ _ _ _ _ Sunday papers.
_ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] Mother's wheelchair stays out [E] in the hall, _ _ [A] why should she go out [E] when the TV's on?
[C#m] _
_ Whatever moves beyond these walls, _ _ she'll [A] know the facts when [E] Sunday comes along.
[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, [A] you can read it in the Sunday papers, _ [E] _ _ [A] _
read it in the Sunday papers.
[E] _ _ _ _
Sunday papers, don't ask no questions, Sunday papers, don't [C#m] get no [E] lies.
Sunday papers, gotta raise objections, Sunday papers, ain't [C#m] got no [B] eyes.
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[E] _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _ _
[E] _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _ _
Brother's heading that [E] way now I guess, [A] _ _
he just read something, made his face turn blue. _
Well I got nothing against the press, _ _
[C#m] they [E] wouldn't print it if it wasn't true.
[A] _
[C#] If 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] you can read it in Sunday [D] [A] papers, [E] _ read it [A] in the Sunday papers.
_ [E] _ _ _
Sunday papers, don't ask no questions, Sunday papers, [C#m] don't get no [E] lies.
Sunday papers, gotta raise objections, Sunday papers, ain't got no [Bm] eyes.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ [E] _
_ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [E] _
_ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _ [E] _
Sunday papers, don't ask no questions, Sunday papers, don't get no lies.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ [Bm] _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [D] _
[A] _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _
[E] _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song was featured on the Look Sharp! album.

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