Chord Gitar Elton John - Ticking Kunci Dasar - Chords.id (Nada Dasar D)

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"An extremely quiet child" they called you in your school reports
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"He's always taken interest in the subjects that he's taught"
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So what was it that brought the squad car screaming up your drive
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To notify your parents of the manner in which you died
 
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At St. Patricks every Sunday, Father Fletcher heard your sins
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"Oh, he's unconcerned with competition he never cares to win"
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But blood stained a young hand that never held a gun
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And his parents never thought of him as their troubled son
 
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"Now you'll never get to Heaven" 
Fm           A#                     D#           G7
Mama said Remember Mama said Ticking, ticking
Cm                                  Fm
"Grow up straight and true blue, Run along to bed"
A#    A#/Ab     Gm      Fm            D#
Hear it, hear it, ticking, ticking
 
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They had you holed up in a downtown bar screaming for a priest
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Some gook said "His brain's just snapped" then someone called the police
     Gm                                                   Fm
You'd knifed a Negro waiter who had tried to calm you down
A#                                            Ab                    D#      Ab/D#
Oh you'd pulled a gun and told them all to lay still on the ground
 
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Promising to hurt no one, providing they were still
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G young man tried to make a break, with tear-filled eyes you killed
     Gm                                                   Fm
That gun butt felt so smooth and warm cradled in your palm
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Oh your childhood cried out in your head "they mean to do you harm"
 
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"Don't ever ride on the devil's knee" Mama said
A#                     D#           G7
Remember mama said Ticking, ticking
Cm                                  Fm
"Pay your penance well, my child Fear where angels tread"
A#    A#/Ab     Gm      Fm            D#
Hear it, hear it, ticking, ticking
 
D#                           Ab/D#                    D#
Within an hour the news had reached the media machine
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G male caucasian with a gun had gone berserk in Queens
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The area had been sealed off, the kids sent home from school
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Fourteen people lying dead in a bar they called the Kicking Mule
 
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Oh they pleaded to your sanity for the sake of those inside
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"Throw out your gun, walk out slow just keep your hands held high"
     Gm                                                             Fm
But they pumped you full of rifle shells as you stepped out the door
A#                                         Ab                           D#
Oh you danced in death like a marionette on the vengeance of the law
 
D#    Gm/D     Cm                          Fm
"You've slept too long in silence" Mama said
A#                     D#           G7
Remember Mama said Ticking, ticking
Cm                                              Fm
"Crazy boy, you'll only wind up with strange notions in your head"
A#    A#/Ab     Gm      Fm            D#
Hear it, hear it, ticking, ticking
 
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