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

C#                           Gb/C#                                C#       Gb/C#
"An extremely quiet child" they called you in your school reports
C#                             Gbsus/C#    Gb/C#                C#        Gb/C#
"He's always taken interest in the subjects that he's taught"
     Fm                                                         D#m
So what was it that brought the squad car screaming up your drive
G#                                 Gb                    C#      Gb/C#
To notify your parents of the manner in which you died
 
C#                           Gb/C#                              C#      Gb/C#
At St. Patricks every Sunday, Father Fletcher heard your sins
C#                             Gbsus/C#    Gb/C#                   C#      Gb/C#
"Oh, he's unconcerned with competition he never cares to win"
     Fm                                              D#m
But blood stained a young hand that never held a gun
G#                                     Gb                    C#      Gb/C#
And his parents never thought of him as their troubled son
 
C#    Fm/C         A#m
"Now you'll never get to Heaven" 
D#m           G#                     C#           F7
Mama said Remember Mama said Ticking, ticking
A#m                                  D#m
"Grow up straight and true blue, Run along to bed"
G#    G#/Gb     Fm      D#m            C#
Hear it, hear it, ticking, ticking
 
C#                                    Gb/C#                      C#      Gb/C#
They had you holed up in a downtown bar screaming for a priest
C#                                          Gbsus/C#    Gb/C#                C#      Gb/C#
Some gook said "His brain's just snapped" then someone called the police
     Fm                                                   D#m
You'd knifed a Negro waiter who had tried to calm you down
G#                                            Gb                    C#      Gb/C#
Oh you'd pulled a gun and told them all to lay still on the ground
 
C#                           Gb/C#                    C#
Promising to hurt no one, providing they were still
C#                                    Gbsus/C#    Gb/C#                C#
F young man tried to make a break, with tear-filled eyes you killed
     Fm                                                   D#m
That gun butt felt so smooth and warm cradled in your palm
G#                                            Gb                    C#
Oh your childhood cried out in your head "they mean to do you harm"
 
C#    Fm/C         A#m                          D#m
"Don't ever ride on the devil's knee" Mama said
G#                     C#           F7
Remember mama said Ticking, ticking
A#m                                  D#m
"Pay your penance well, my child Fear where angels tread"
G#    G#/Gb     Fm      D#m            C#
Hear it, hear it, ticking, ticking
 
C#                           Gb/C#                    C#
Within an hour the news had reached the media machine
C#                                    Gbsus/C#    Gb/C#
F male caucasian with a gun had gone berserk in Queens
     Fm                                                   D#m
The area had been sealed off, the kids sent home from school
G#                                            Gb                    C#
Fourteen people lying dead in a bar they called the Kicking Mule
 
C#                                 Gb/C#                      C#
Oh they pleaded to your sanity for the sake of those inside
C#                                    Gbsus/C#    Gb/C#                C#
"Throw out your gun, walk out slow just keep your hands held high"
     Fm                                                             D#m
But they pumped you full of rifle shells as you stepped out the door
G#                                         Gb                           C#
Oh you danced in death like a marionette on the vengeance of the law
 
C#    Fm/C     A#m                          D#m
"You've slept too long in silence" Mama said
G#                     C#           F7
Remember Mama said Ticking, ticking
A#m                                              D#m
"Crazy boy, you'll only wind up with strange notions in your head"
G#    G#/Gb     Fm      D#m            C#
Hear it, hear it, ticking, ticking
 
Outro: C# - G#/C# - Bb/F