"No Surprises"
from: J-P Stacey
corrections: A.M.
note: this song also can be played with a capo
at the third fret if it is transposed correctly.
ex.: the version of this song in the b-sides
section has the riff as it would be if so transposed.
The 'music-box' riff over F Bbm
E--5-------5-------------3-
B------6-------6-------2---
G----5---5---5---5-3-5-----
F Bbm F Bbm
F
heart that's filled up like a
Dm
landfill a job that slowly
Bb C
kills you bruises that won't
F Bbm
heal
F
You look so tired; happy
Dm
bring down the government
Bb C
they don't they don't speak for
F Bbm
us
F
I'll take a quiet life a
Dm
handshake of carbon monoxide
Bb C
no alarms and no surprises
no alarms and no surprises
no alarms and no surprises
(no drums or bass)
F Bb
silence,
F Bb
silence,
F
this is my final fake, my
Dm
final bellyache with
Bb C
no alarms and no surprises
no alarms and no surprises
no alarms and no surprises
F
please
(Middle bit: F Bm F Bbm C Bbm C Bbm Gm Bbm)
F
Sunshine, bring on out the
Dm
sunshine, bring it out and
Bb C
no alarms and no surprises
no alarms and no surprises
no alarms and no surprises
F Bbm
please.
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