11:59 by Blondie
Album: Parallel Lines
Track 7
1978
Standard Tuning
Capo on the 4th fret
Chords:
G: 320003 or 320033
Em: x22000
Bm: x24432
E: 022100
C: x32010
Am: x02210
D: xx0232
A: x02220
F#m: 244222
C#m: x46654
F#: 244322
Verse:
G Em Bm E
Leaning in your corner like a candidate for wax
C Am G
Sidewalk social scientist don't get no satisfaction from your
G Em Bm E
Cigarette, it's ten to ten and time is running out
C Am G
Lock up all your memories, get outa here, you know that we can
Chorus:
D
Run
C G D
Today can last another million years
C G
Today could be the end of me
Bm Em C D
It's 11:59, and I want to stay alive
Verse:
G Em Bm E
Pumping like a fugitive in cover from the night
C Am G
Take it down the freeway like a bullet to the ocean
G Em Bm E
Wait until the morning, take tomorrow by the hand
C Am G
Take it down the highway like a rocket to the ocean, we can
Chorus:
D
Run
C G D
Today can last another million years
C G
Today could be the end of me
Bm Em C D
It's 11:59, and I want to stay alive
Instrumental: G Em Bm E C Am G x 2 D
Verse:
A F#m C#m F#
Hanging on a frequency and burning like a fire
D Bm A
Boy you've got the motion down, it's getting late, I'm tired and I've
A F#m C#m F#
lost control, don't leave me here, time is running out
D Bm A
Take me down the highway like a rocket to the ocean, we can
Chorus:
E
Run
D A E
Today can last another million years
D A
Today could be the end of me
C#m F#m D E
It's 11:59, and I want to stay alive
Outro:
A E x 6
End on A
