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M.T.V. - GET OFF THE AIR by Dead Kennedys
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(Biafra)
Intro: F# B C# (2x bass only)
F#Fun Fun Fun in the
Bfluffy
C#
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chair
Flame
F#up the herb
Woof
Bdown the
C#beer (2x and continues on background)
(click!)
F#Hi! I'm your video
BDJ
C#I
F#always talk like I'm
Bwigged out on
C#quaaludes
F#I wear a satin
Bbaseball
C#jacket everywhere I
F#, B, C#go
My
F#job is to
Bhelp dest
C#roy
What's
F#left of your i
Bmagi
C#nation
By
F#feeding you
Bendless
C#doses
Of
F#sugar-coated mindless
Bgarbage
C#So
F#don't create
BBe se
C#date
Be a
F#vegetable at home And
Bthwack on that
C#dial
If
F#we have our way even
Byou will be
C#lieve (Fun fun fun... ends)
F#This is the future of rock and roll
(M.T.V GET OFF THE AIR!)
How
F#far will you go
B, AHow
F#low will you stoop
B, ATo
Btranquilize our
Aminds with your
Bsugar-coated
Aswill
You've
F#turned rock and roll rebellion
B, AInto
F#Pat Boone sedation
B, ABMaking sure
Anothing's left
Bof the imagi
Dnation
C#M.T.V.
BGet off the
C#M.T.V.
BGet off the
C#M.T.V.
BGet off the
F#air (2x)
EGet off the
F#air
F#See the latest rejects
B, A, F#from the muppet show
B, ABWag their tits and their
Adicks
As they
Blip-synch on
Ascreen
There's
F#something I don't like
A
Bbout
Aa
F#band who always smiles
B, AAn
Bother tax
Awrite-off
For some
Bschmuck who doesn't
Dcare
M.T.V. Get off the air...
Get off the air
Get off the air
Get off the
F#air
F
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, E, D#, C#(bass break - following line twice: 1st time with bass only, 2nd time with
guitar playing chords above)
C#, B, C#, B, F#, E, F#, Eg --------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
d --------|----1---|----3---|--------|4-----4-|2\1-----|4-4-6-4-|2\1-----|
a 4-4---4-|2-2---2-|4-4---4-|2---4-24|----4---|----4-2-|--------|----4-2-|
e ----4---|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
(and this once)
C#, B, C#, B, F#, E, C#g --------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
d --------|----1---|----3---|--------|4-----4-|2\1-----|4-------|--------|
a 4-4---4-|2-2---2-|4-4---4-|2---4-24|----4---|----4-2-|--------|--------|
e ----4---|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
C#mi, B, A, G#, (2x, trumpet, or, something) And
C#so it
Bwas
Our
C#beloved corporate
Bgods
F#Claimed they cr
Eeated rock
F#video
EC#Allowing it to
B<