Chords for The Proclaimers - Five O'Clock World - Born Innocent

Tempo:
136.25 bpm
Chords used:

D

E

A

Bm

B

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Proclaimers - Five O'Clock World - Born Innocent chords
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[E] [D] [E] [D]
[E] [Am] [E] [D]
[E] Up every morning just to keep on [D] job I [E] gotta fight [D] my way through [E] the hustle and [D] mob
[E] Sounds of the city pounding in my [D] brain [Em] While another day [D] goes down to [Bm] drain
[E] [A] But it's a five o'clock world when the whistle [D] [A] blows
No one owes a piece of my time And it's a five o'clock [D] me [A] inside my [D] [A] clothes
Thinking that the world [B] looks fine, [E] yeah [D] I'd [E] lay, [D]
[E] [D] yeah
[E] [D]
[E] To read my time for the fee I [D] get [E] Living [D] on money that I ain't need, [E] yeah
Gotta keep going, gotta make my [D] way Gotta [E] live for the end of the day
[A] It's a five o'clock world when the whistle [D] [A] blows No one owes [D] a piece [A] of my time
[D] [A] And there's a long-haired girl who waits I [D] know
[A] To ease my troubled [B] mind, [E]
yeah [D] I'd [E] lay, [D]
[E] yeah
[D] [E] [D] In [E] the shelter of her arms everything's [D] okay [E] She talks when [Bm] the world goes to bed, [E] yeah
I know the reason I can still go [D] on [E] When every other [D] reason's [E] gone
[A] In the five o'clock world she waits for [D] me [A] Nothing else matters at [D] [A] all
Cause every [D] time I'm game she [A] smiles at [D] me [A] I know that it's all [B] worthwhile, [E] yeah
[D] I'd lay, [E] [D]
[E] yeah
[D]
[E] I'd [D] [E] lay, [D]
[E] [Bm] [E] [D] yeah
[E] [D] I'd [E] lay, [D]
[E] yeah
[D] [E] [D]
[E] [D] I'd lay, [E] [D]
[E] [D] yeah
[E] [D] [E] [D] [E] [D]
[E] [D] [E] [D]
[E] [D] [E] [D]
[E]
Key:  
D
1321
E
2311
A
1231
Bm
13421112
B
12341112
D
1321
E
2311
A
1231
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To learn The Proclaimers - Five O Clock World chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: E, D and E. Ease into the song by practicing at 68 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 136 BPM. Given the song's key of A Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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[E] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _
[E] _ _ [Am] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _
[E] Up every morning just to keep on [D] job I [E] gotta fight [D] my way through [E] the hustle and [D] mob
[E] Sounds of the city pounding in my [D] brain [Em] While another day [D] goes down to [Bm] drain
_ [E] [A] But it's a five o'clock world when the whistle _ [D] [A] blows
No one owes a piece of my time And it's a five o'clock [D] me [A] inside my [D] [A] clothes
Thinking that the world [B] looks fine, [E] yeah _ [D] I'd [E] lay, _ _ [D] _ _
[E] _ _ [D] yeah
[E] _ _ [D] _
[E] To read my time for the fee I [D] get [E] Living [D] on money that I ain't need, [E] yeah
Gotta keep going, gotta make my [D] way Gotta [E] live for the end of the day
_ [A] It's a five o'clock world when the whistle [D] [A] blows No one owes [D] a piece [A] of my time
[D] [A] And there's a long-haired girl who waits I [D] know
[A] To ease my troubled [B] _ mind, [E]
yeah [D] I'd [E] lay, _ _ [D] _ _
[E] yeah
[D] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] In [E] the shelter of her arms everything's [D] okay [E] She talks when [Bm] the world goes to bed, [E] yeah
I know the reason I can still go [D] on [E] When every other [D] reason's [E] gone
[A] In the five o'clock world she waits for [D] me [A] Nothing else matters at _ [D] [A] all
Cause every [D] time I'm game she [A] smiles at [D] me [A] I know that it's all [B] worthwhile, _ [E] yeah
[D] I'd lay, [E] _ _ [D] _ _
[E] yeah
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[E] I'd [D] _ [E] lay, _ [D] _ _
[E] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] yeah
[E] _ [D] I'd [E] lay, _ [D] _ _
[E] yeah
[D] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [D] _
[E] _ [D] I'd lay, [E] _ _ [D] _ _
[E] _ [D] yeah
_ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _
[E] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _
[E] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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