Government Center Chords by The Modern Lovers
Tempo:
143.45 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
E
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] [A]
We're gonna rock [D]
at the government [E] center, And [D] make the secretaries [E] feel better,
When [D] they put [A] those stamps on the ledgers, And they're gonna run a lot of [D] great desks
and chairs, At the government [E] center,
[D] We're gonna make the secretaries [E] feel better, When [Bm] they put [E] those stamps [A] on all those letters,
We're gonna rock and rock and rock and [D] rock, And start tonight,
Uh huh, At the government [E] center, [D] Make the secretaries [E] feel better,
When [D] they put [E] the stamps [A] on the ledgers,
[E] We're gonna start to [D] see secretaries smile,
We gotta [A] see some office boys there jumping for joy,
Tell old [D] Mr.
A, calm down for a while, You [A] know, [E] that's the only way the center is ever gonna get better,
So, [A] let's rock and rock and rock and [D] rock, Start tonight,
Uh huh, At the government [E] center, Make [D] the secretaries [E] feel better,
When [D] they put [E] those stamps [A] on all [E] those letters, [A] We're gonna make them feel better,
Oh, look out, [D] We're gonna [A] help them [D] out,
[A] [D] Let's do a rock and roll, [A] That's right,
With [D] that feeling we [A] have inside, [D] We're gonna transmit [A] it,
[D] Those secretaries will have [A] to stand [D] up, And not be able to sit,
Oh, this is gonna be fun, [A] Oh, look, it's [D] gonna be technical,
[A] [D] Oh, that feeling [A] inside, [D] We're gonna transmit [A] it to the life [D] here,
[A] Oh, let's, let's, let's, let's, yeah, yeah,
[N]
We're gonna rock [D]
at the government [E] center, And [D] make the secretaries [E] feel better,
When [D] they put [A] those stamps on the ledgers, And they're gonna run a lot of [D] great desks
and chairs, At the government [E] center,
[D] We're gonna make the secretaries [E] feel better, When [Bm] they put [E] those stamps [A] on all those letters,
We're gonna rock and rock and rock and [D] rock, And start tonight,
Uh huh, At the government [E] center, [D] Make the secretaries [E] feel better,
When [D] they put [E] the stamps [A] on the ledgers,
[E] We're gonna start to [D] see secretaries smile,
We gotta [A] see some office boys there jumping for joy,
Tell old [D] Mr.
A, calm down for a while, You [A] know, [E] that's the only way the center is ever gonna get better,
So, [A] let's rock and rock and rock and [D] rock, Start tonight,
Uh huh, At the government [E] center, Make [D] the secretaries [E] feel better,
When [D] they put [E] those stamps [A] on all [E] those letters, [A] We're gonna make them feel better,
Oh, look out, [D] We're gonna [A] help them [D] out,
[A] [D] Let's do a rock and roll, [A] That's right,
With [D] that feeling we [A] have inside, [D] We're gonna transmit [A] it,
[D] Those secretaries will have [A] to stand [D] up, And not be able to sit,
Oh, this is gonna be fun, [A] Oh, look, it's [D] gonna be technical,
[A] [D] Oh, that feeling [A] inside, [D] We're gonna transmit [A] it to the life [D] here,
[A] Oh, let's, let's, let's, let's, yeah, yeah,
[N]
Key:
D
A
E
Bm
D
A
E
Bm
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
We're gonna rock _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ at the government [E] center, And [D] make the secretaries [E] feel better,
When [D] they put [A] those stamps on the ledgers, And they're gonna run a lot of [D] great desks
and chairs, _ At the government [E] center,
_ [D] We're gonna make the secretaries [E] feel better, When [Bm] they put [E] those stamps [A] on all those letters,
_ We're gonna rock and rock and rock and [D] rock, And start tonight,
Uh huh, At the government [E] center, _ [D] Make the secretaries [E] feel better,
When [D] they put [E] the stamps [A] on the ledgers,
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ We're gonna start to [D] see secretaries smile,
We gotta [A] see some office boys there jumping for joy,
Tell old [D] Mr.
A, calm down for a while, You [A] know, [E] that's the only way the center is ever gonna get better,
_ _ _ So, [A] let's rock and rock and rock and [D] rock, Start tonight,
Uh huh, At the government [E] center, Make [D] the _ secretaries [E] feel better,
When [D] they put [E] those stamps [A] on _ all [E] those letters, _ _ [A] _ We're gonna make them feel better,
Oh, look out, _ _ [D] We're gonna [A] help them [D] out,
_ _ [A] _ [D] _ Let's do a rock and roll, _ [A] That's right,
With [D] that feeling we [A] have inside, [D] We're gonna transmit [A] it,
[D] Those secretaries will have [A] to stand [D] up, And not be able to sit,
Oh, this is gonna be fun, [A] Oh, look, it's [D] gonna be technical,
[A] [D] Oh, that feeling [A] inside, [D] We're gonna transmit [A] it to the life [D] here,
_ [A] Oh, _ let's, let's, _ _ let's, _ let's, yeah, yeah, _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
We're gonna rock _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ at the government [E] center, And [D] make the secretaries [E] feel better,
When [D] they put [A] those stamps on the ledgers, And they're gonna run a lot of [D] great desks
and chairs, _ At the government [E] center,
_ [D] We're gonna make the secretaries [E] feel better, When [Bm] they put [E] those stamps [A] on all those letters,
_ We're gonna rock and rock and rock and [D] rock, And start tonight,
Uh huh, At the government [E] center, _ [D] Make the secretaries [E] feel better,
When [D] they put [E] the stamps [A] on the ledgers,
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ We're gonna start to [D] see secretaries smile,
We gotta [A] see some office boys there jumping for joy,
Tell old [D] Mr.
A, calm down for a while, You [A] know, [E] that's the only way the center is ever gonna get better,
_ _ _ So, [A] let's rock and rock and rock and [D] rock, Start tonight,
Uh huh, At the government [E] center, Make [D] the _ secretaries [E] feel better,
When [D] they put [E] those stamps [A] on _ all [E] those letters, _ _ [A] _ We're gonna make them feel better,
Oh, look out, _ _ [D] We're gonna [A] help them [D] out,
_ _ [A] _ [D] _ Let's do a rock and roll, _ [A] That's right,
With [D] that feeling we [A] have inside, [D] We're gonna transmit [A] it,
[D] Those secretaries will have [A] to stand [D] up, And not be able to sit,
Oh, this is gonna be fun, [A] Oh, look, it's [D] gonna be technical,
[A] [D] Oh, that feeling [A] inside, [D] We're gonna transmit [A] it to the life [D] here,
_ [A] Oh, _ let's, let's, _ _ let's, _ let's, yeah, yeah, _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _