You Will Be Waiting

Posted on March 12, 2012 by admin

Chords and lyrics for You Will Be Waiting by Barenaked Ladies

CaddG C/BaddG

Am7

Am7/G

Fm

As we walk together through the

Am7

autumn

nearin

Am7/G

g

winter

Through the

Fm

dying leaves and trees we call our

C

home and native

G

land

You say you don’t believe a thing I

Am7

say

I say you

Am7/G

don’t

believ

Fm

e a thing

You say you can’t believe that

C

I don’t under

G

stand

But I

F

know you will be

C

waiting

Oh I

F

know you will be

C

waiting

Yes I

F

know you will

G

be waiting, waiting there for me

F

You were

G

someone who would

Tell me

Fm

where to go

There I’ll

C

always

G

go

G

Always go

F

back whether or

G

not you’re waiting

Ooh well I don’t

Am7

care if you’ll b

Am7/G

e

waiting

Fm

Please say that

G

you will be waiting there for me

Am7

Don’t you eve

Am7/G

r

lee

Fm

e-eee-eave,

please

C

don’t

leave

You Run Away

Posted on March 12, 2012 by admin

Chords and lyrics for You Run Away by Barenaked Ladies

G

You run

Dsus4

away

You could turn and

Cadd9

stay

G

But you run

Dsus4

away from

Cadd9

me

G

I tried to

Dsus4

be your brother

You cried and

Cadd9

ran for cover

G

Dsus4

Em7

Cadd9

G

I made a

Dsus4

mess, who doesn’t

I did my

Cadd9

best but it was

G

n’t

eno

Dsus4

ugh

Cadd9

G

You run

Dsus4

away

You could turn and

Cadd9

stay

G

But you run

Dsus4

away from

Cadd9

me

G

Ill give you something can c

Dsus4

ry

about

One thing you should

Cadd9

try it out

G

Hold a mirror

Dsus4

shoulder

high

When youre older l

Cadd9

ook you in t

G

he

eye

Dsus4

When youre older l

Cadd9

ook you in t

G

he

eye

Dsus4

Cadd9

G

I tried but

Dsus4

you tried harder

I lied but

Cadd9

you lied smarter

G

You made me

Dsus4

guess who was it

I did my

Cadd9

best but it was

G

n’t

enough

G

You run

Dsus4

away

You could turn and

Cadd9

stay

G

But you run

Dsus4

away from

Cadd9

me

G

You run

Dsus4

away (I tried to be your brother)

You could turn and

Cadd9

stay (You cried and ran for cover)

G

But you run

Dsus4

away from

Cadd9

me (I made a mess, who doesnt, I did my best but it

But that’s not something to

G

cry about (

Dsus4

crrryy

Cadd9

yy!)

Its not something to l

G

ie

about

Dsus4

Cadd9

G

You run

Dsus4

away (I tried to be your brother)

You could turn and

Cadd9

stay (You cried and ran for cover)

G

But you run

Dsus4

away from

Cadd9

me (I made a mess, who doesnt, I did my best but it

Yoko Ono

Posted on March 12, 2012 by admin

Chords and lyrics for Yoko Ono by Barenaked Ladies

F

If there’s

A

someone you can

A#

live

withou

C

t well do so

F

And if there’s

A

someone you can

A#

just

shut

C

out well do so

F

You can

A

be my yoko

A#

ono

C

F

You can

A

follow me wher

A#

ever

I

C

go

F

Be my

A

Be my Be my Be my

A#

Be my Yoko

C

ono wohhhh

Wrap Your Arms Around Me

Posted on March 12, 2012 by admin

Chords and lyrics for Wrap Your Arms Around Me by Barenaked Ladies

Am

I

co

G/B

ncede that you wer

C

e right about this place

Em

I put my hands around your

G/F#

neck

You

G

wrap your arms around me

Wind It Up

Posted on March 12, 2012 by admin

Chords and lyrics for Wind It Up by Barenaked Ladies

D

Stop

C

,

D

drop and

D

roll and

C

I will

D

tell you where I’m

G

coming

D

from

Bm

C

D

Yo

C

u’

D

ve done a

D

lot of

C

yelling

D

pointed at my

G

eard

D

rum

Bm

C

D

I’

C

ll

D

offer

D

all of

C

me that

D

you can lay your

G

eyes

D

on

Bm

C

D

I’

C

ll

D

get right

D

back to

C

you once

D

I get my

G

disguise

D

on

Bm

C

Bm

Hearts

C

on

Bm

fire

G

, you’ll learn

G

Wind me up, my

D

dear

G

Had it up to

D

here

G

Wind it up

D

I

C

can’t

bel

D

ieve that

C

you’d

bel

D

ieve

C

that

D

I would

G

fake

D

it

Bm

C

D

Wait

C

- unless you c

D

ount the

C

things I

D

said when

C

we were

G

na

D

ked

Bm

C

D

Run

C

, run a

D

way from

C

every

D

thing

C

we’d

D

ever

G

hoped

D

for

Bm

C

D

I

C

can’t

bel

D

ieve that

C

this is w

D

hat

p

C

eop

D

le

el

G

ope

D

for

Bm

C

Bm

Throw

C

you

Bm

r

sti

G

cks and stones

Bm

Throw

C

you

Bm

r

mob

G

ile

phone

D

If you are

C

leaving then I

G

wish you

D

luck

D

I hope some

C

one can make your

G

heart

D

warm

D

I was a bab

C

y when I

G

learned to

D

suck

D

But you hav

C

e raised it to an a

G

rt

D

form

But

Bm

you’re

C

out

Bm

o

G

f your mind

Who Needs Sleep

Posted on March 12, 2012 by admin

Chords and lyrics for Who Needs Sleep by Barenaked Ladies

G

Now I lay

C

me down n

D

ot to s

G

leep

G

I just ge

C

t tangled i

D

n the sh

G

eets

Em

I swim

C

in sweat thre

D

e inches

Em

deep

Em

I just

C

lay back and

D

claim

def

G

eat

Am

Lid’s down, c

F

ount sheep, count h

G

eartbeats

The

Am

only thing that

G

counts is that I won’t

Am

sleep

F

Countdown, I l

G

ook

around

C

Who needs sleep

Well you’re n

F

ever gonna get it

C

Who needs sleep

Tell me w

F

hat’s that for

C

Who needs sleep

You have to

F

live with what you’re getting

There’s a guy

G

‘s been awake since the second World War

C

So much joy in l

G

ife so many pl

C

easures all ar

G

ound

But the p

C

leasure of i

G

nsomnia is o

C

ne I’ve never

G

found

With a

C

ll life has to

G

offer there’s so

C

much to be en

G

joyed

But the pl

C

easures of in

G

somnia are on

C

es I can’t av

G

oid

Who Needs Sleep Acoustic

Posted on March 12, 2012 by admin

Chords and lyrics for Who Needs Sleep Acoustic by Barenaked Ladies

G

Now I lay

C9

me down not to

G

sleep

G

I just get

C9

tangled in the shee

G

ts

I swim in

C9

sweat three inches deep

I just la

C9

y back and claim defeat

G

G

Chapter r

C9

ead and lesson lear

G

ned.

G

Turn the l

C9

ights off while she

G

burns.

So while sh

C9

e’s 300 degrees,

I throw the s

C9

heets off and I f

Em

reeze.

C

Lid’s down, c

F

ount sheep, count h

G

eartbeats

The

C

only thing that

G

counts is that I

C

won’t sleep C

F

ountdown, I l

G

ook

around

C

Who needs sleep

C

Who needs sleep

C

Who needs sleep

There’s a guy

G

‘s been awake since the second World War

C

So much joy in life so many pleasur

C

es all around

G

But the p

C

leasure of insomnia is one I’

C

ve never found

G

With a

C

ll life has to offer there’s so much

C

to be enjoyed

G

But the pl

C

easures of insomnia are ones I

C

can’t

avoid

G

When You Dream

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Chords and lyrics for When You Dream by Barenaked Ladies

G

Wit

D

h

l

C

ife

G

ju

D

st begun, the sleeping new son.

G

Whe

D

n you dream.

Am

Do

C

you

G

dr

D

eam about music or mathematics.

G

His

D

ph

C

ont

G

ene

D

l pulses with lives that he’s lived.

G

Whe

D

n you dream.

Am

Are

C

th

G

ey

D

coloured or black and white.

G

Whe

D

n you dream.

When I Fall

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Chords and lyrics for When I Fall by Barenaked Ladies

I look straight in the

D

window,

A

try not to look

Bm

below

G

Pretend I’m not

D

up here,

A

I try counting

E

sheep

G

The sheep seem to

D

shower,

A

off this off

Bm

ice

tower

G

It’s 9.8

D

straight down,

A

I can’t stop my

E

knees.

G

I wish I could f

Bm

ly, from this

A

building, from this

E

wall.

G

And if I should

Bm

try, would you

A

catch me, if I

E

fall.

G

My hands clench the

D

squeegee,

A

a seclar ro

Bm

sary

G

Hang onto your

D

wallet,

A

hang onto your r

E

ings.

G

I can’t look

D

below me,

A

something

might

Bm

throw

me.

G

I curse at the

D

windstorms,

A

that October

E

brings.

G

I look in the

D

boardroom,

A

a modern Ph

Bm

araoh’s

tomb.

G

I’d gladly swap

D

places,

A

if they care to

E

dive

G

They’re lined up at

D

the

window

A

, peer down i

Bm

nto

lim

G

bo

Frightened of j

D

umping,

A

in case they

E

survive.

G

I wish I could

G

step, from this scaf

A

fold,

Onto

Bm

soft green grass and

E

shopping

malls,

or b

G

ed, with my

A

family, and my

Bm

pastor and my

A

grandfather

who’s

E

dead.

G

Look straight in the

D

mirror,

A

watch it come

Bm

clearer

G

I look like a pa

D

inter,

beh

A

ind all the grease.

E

G

But painting’s

D

creating,

A

and I’m just er

Bm

asing

G

A crystal clear

D

canvas,

A

is my master

E

piece.

G

I wish I could f

Bm

ly, from this

A

building, from this

E

wall.

G

And if I should

Bm

try, would you

A

catch me, if I

E

fall.

G

I wish I could f

Bm

ly, from this

A

building, from this

E

wall.

G

And if I should

Bm

try, would you

A

catch me, if I

E

fall.

G

When I

D

fa

A

ll

Bm

..

G

.

D

W

A

he

E

n

G

I fall…. mmmmmm

When Doves Cry

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Chords and lyrics for When Doves Cry by Barenaked Ladies

G#m

Dig if you will the p

F#

icture

G#m

Of you and I engaged

F#

in a kiss

G#m

The sweat of your bod

F#

y covers me

F#

Can you my darling, can you p

G#m

icture

this

G#

How can you just leave me sta

F#

nding

G#m

Alone in a world that’s so co

F#

ld, so cold

G#

Maybe I’m just to demand

F#

ing

F#

Maybe I’m just like my father, to

G#

o

bold

G#m

Maybe you’re just like my

F#

mother

G#

She’s never satisfied, she’s never s

F#

atisfied

G#m

Why do we scream at each

F#m

other