Chords for Tears For Fears - Mothers Talk (US Mix)
Tempo:
114.55 bpm
Chords used:
C
Em
G
A
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Gm] It's not that you're [C#] not good,
[Gm] it's just that [C#] we can make you better
[Em] Given [A] that you pay the price, [G]
we can keep [A] you young and tender
[Am] Following the footsteps [C#] of a funeral [A#m] pyre, you [Gm] were paid by two [A]
sources of fire
[D]
[C] [D] [C] [D]
[Am] [D]
[C] [D]
[Am] [G]
Nothing's as calm when you're changing the weather
We [Em] can, we can work it out
Nothing's as calm when you're changing the weather
[C] We can, [Em] we can work it out
When the wind blows, when the weather's mild
When the wind blows, [A] [Em]
when the weather's [C] mild
When the wind blows, we [Em] can,
[A] oh yeah we [Em] can work it out
[Gm] It's not that you're not good enough, it's just that we can [C#] make you better
[Em] Given that [A] you pay the price, [G] we [Em] can keep you young and [C] tender
Following the footsteps [Gm] of [G] a funeral [C] pyre, [Gm] you were paid by two sources of [D] fire
[G] But
[Dm] you know when things get sloppy, things get [G] sloppy
[Dm] [C]
[G] [C] [Em] Nothing's as calm when you're changing the [C] weather
We can, [A] we [Em] can work it out
Nothing's as calm when you're changing the weather
[C] We can, [A] we [Em] can work it out
When the wind blows, when the weather's [C] mild
When the wind [A] [Em] blows, when the weather's [C] mild
When the wind blows, [G] we can, oh yeah we can work it
[C] out
Some of [G] us are [Gm] horrified, others [G] never talk about [Em]
it
But when the [A] weather starts to [G] move, then you'll [C#] know that God's running the [C] world
Following [G] the footsteps of a soldier [Gm] girl, in his jacket with strong clothes on, [F#] and to freeze [D] the world
Don't scream [C] at a rock, it's changing, [Dm] when everything [C] stops, [G] it's a wonder
This
[C] [G] [Dm]
[C] is [E] my heart, [C]
the [G] beat of [C] the [G] drum, they rock [C] the floor, [E] they rock the [D] floor
[E] [Bm]
[Em]
[C] [A] We can work [Em] it out
[C] Nothing's as [A] calm when you're changing [D] the weather
[Em] When the wind blows, when the [C] weather's mild
[A]
[Em] When the wind blows, when the weather's [C] mild
When the wind [A] blows, we can, oh yeah we [D] can work it out
[Am]
[Gm] [Em]
[N]
[Gm] it's just that [C#] we can make you better
[Em] Given [A] that you pay the price, [G]
we can keep [A] you young and tender
[Am] Following the footsteps [C#] of a funeral [A#m] pyre, you [Gm] were paid by two [A]
sources of fire
[D]
[C] [D] [C] [D]
[Am] [D]
[C] [D]
[Am] [G]
Nothing's as calm when you're changing the weather
We [Em] can, we can work it out
Nothing's as calm when you're changing the weather
[C] We can, [Em] we can work it out
When the wind blows, when the weather's mild
When the wind blows, [A] [Em]
when the weather's [C] mild
When the wind blows, we [Em] can,
[A] oh yeah we [Em] can work it out
[Gm] It's not that you're not good enough, it's just that we can [C#] make you better
[Em] Given that [A] you pay the price, [G] we [Em] can keep you young and [C] tender
Following the footsteps [Gm] of [G] a funeral [C] pyre, [Gm] you were paid by two sources of [D] fire
[G] But
[Dm] you know when things get sloppy, things get [G] sloppy
[Dm] [C]
[G] [C] [Em] Nothing's as calm when you're changing the [C] weather
We can, [A] we [Em] can work it out
Nothing's as calm when you're changing the weather
[C] We can, [A] we [Em] can work it out
When the wind blows, when the weather's [C] mild
When the wind [A] [Em] blows, when the weather's [C] mild
When the wind blows, [G] we can, oh yeah we can work it
[C] out
Some of [G] us are [Gm] horrified, others [G] never talk about [Em]
it
But when the [A] weather starts to [G] move, then you'll [C#] know that God's running the [C] world
Following [G] the footsteps of a soldier [Gm] girl, in his jacket with strong clothes on, [F#] and to freeze [D] the world
Don't scream [C] at a rock, it's changing, [Dm] when everything [C] stops, [G] it's a wonder
This
[C] [G] [Dm]
[C] is [E] my heart, [C]
the [G] beat of [C] the [G] drum, they rock [C] the floor, [E] they rock the [D] floor
[E] [Bm]
[Em]
[C] [A] We can work [Em] it out
[C] Nothing's as [A] calm when you're changing [D] the weather
[Em] When the wind blows, when the [C] weather's mild
[A]
[Em] When the wind blows, when the weather's [C] mild
When the wind [A] blows, we can, oh yeah we [D] can work it out
[Am]
[Gm] [Em]
[N]
Key:
C
Em
G
A
D
C
Em
G
[Gm] _ It's not that you're [C#] not good, _
_ [Gm] _ _ it's just that [C#] we can make you better
[Em] _ _ Given [A] that you pay the price, _ _ [G] _
we can keep [A] you young and tender _
[Am] _ Following the footsteps [C#] of a funeral [A#m] pyre, you [Gm] were paid by two _ _ [A]
sources of fire
_ _ [D] _ _
[C] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _
Nothing's as calm when you're changing the weather _
We [Em] can, we can work it out
Nothing's as calm when you're changing the weather _
[C] We can, [Em] we can work it out
When the wind blows, when the weather's mild
When the wind blows, [A] _ _ [Em] _ _
when _ _ the weather's [C] mild
When the wind blows, we [Em] can, _
[A] _ oh yeah we [Em] _ can work it out
[Gm] _ _ It's not that you're not good enough, _ it's just that we can [C#] make you better
[Em] _ _ Given that [A] you pay the price, [G] _ we [Em] can keep you young and [C] tender
Following the footsteps [Gm] of [G] a funeral [C] pyre, [Gm] you were paid by two sources of _ [D] fire
_ _ [G] But _
[Dm] you know when things get sloppy, _ things get _ _ _ [G] sloppy _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ [Em] _ Nothing's as calm when you're changing the [C] weather
We can, [A] we [Em] can work it out
Nothing's as calm when you're changing the weather
_ [C] We can, [A] we [Em] can work it out
When the wind blows, when the weather's [C] mild
When the wind [A] _ _ _ [Em] _ blows, when the _ _ _ weather's [C] mild
When the wind blows, [G] we can, _ _ oh yeah we _ can work it _
[C] _ out
Some of [G] us are _ [Gm] horrified, _ _ others [G] never talk about [Em]
it
But when the [A] weather starts to [G] move, _ then you'll [C#] know that God's running the [C] world
Following [G] the footsteps of a soldier [Gm] girl, in his jacket with strong clothes on, [F#] and to freeze [D] the world
_ _ _ _ Don't scream [C] at a rock, it's changing, [Dm] when everything [C] stops, [G] it's a wonder
This _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ [C] is [E] my heart, _ [C]
the [G] beat of [C] the [G] drum, they rock [C] the floor, [E] they rock the [D] floor _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [A] _ We can work [Em] it out _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ Nothing's as [A] calm when you're changing [D] the weather
[Em] _ When the wind blows, when the [C] weather's mild
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Em] _ When the wind blows, when the weather's [C] mild
When the wind [A] blows, we can, _ _ _ oh yeah we _ _ [D] can work it out _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ [Gm] _ _ it's just that [C#] we can make you better
[Em] _ _ Given [A] that you pay the price, _ _ [G] _
we can keep [A] you young and tender _
[Am] _ Following the footsteps [C#] of a funeral [A#m] pyre, you [Gm] were paid by two _ _ [A]
sources of fire
_ _ [D] _ _
[C] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _
Nothing's as calm when you're changing the weather _
We [Em] can, we can work it out
Nothing's as calm when you're changing the weather _
[C] We can, [Em] we can work it out
When the wind blows, when the weather's mild
When the wind blows, [A] _ _ [Em] _ _
when _ _ the weather's [C] mild
When the wind blows, we [Em] can, _
[A] _ oh yeah we [Em] _ can work it out
[Gm] _ _ It's not that you're not good enough, _ it's just that we can [C#] make you better
[Em] _ _ Given that [A] you pay the price, [G] _ we [Em] can keep you young and [C] tender
Following the footsteps [Gm] of [G] a funeral [C] pyre, [Gm] you were paid by two sources of _ [D] fire
_ _ [G] But _
[Dm] you know when things get sloppy, _ things get _ _ _ [G] sloppy _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ [Em] _ Nothing's as calm when you're changing the [C] weather
We can, [A] we [Em] can work it out
Nothing's as calm when you're changing the weather
_ [C] We can, [A] we [Em] can work it out
When the wind blows, when the weather's [C] mild
When the wind [A] _ _ _ [Em] _ blows, when the _ _ _ weather's [C] mild
When the wind blows, [G] we can, _ _ oh yeah we _ can work it _
[C] _ out
Some of [G] us are _ [Gm] horrified, _ _ others [G] never talk about [Em]
it
But when the [A] weather starts to [G] move, _ then you'll [C#] know that God's running the [C] world
Following [G] the footsteps of a soldier [Gm] girl, in his jacket with strong clothes on, [F#] and to freeze [D] the world
_ _ _ _ Don't scream [C] at a rock, it's changing, [Dm] when everything [C] stops, [G] it's a wonder
This _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ [C] is [E] my heart, _ [C]
the [G] beat of [C] the [G] drum, they rock [C] the floor, [E] they rock the [D] floor _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [A] _ We can work [Em] it out _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ Nothing's as [A] calm when you're changing [D] the weather
[Em] _ When the wind blows, when the [C] weather's mild
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Em] _ When the wind blows, when the weather's [C] mild
When the wind [A] blows, we can, _ _ _ oh yeah we _ _ [D] can work it out _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _