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LOOKING AFTER NO. 1 - The Boomtown Rats After looking on tab on here, some of them didn't have the guitar chord change half way through. This is copied from the 1977 sheet music. Intro: drums for 2 and half bars then D A
EThe world owes me a living E D A EI waited on this dole queue too long E D A EI've been standin' in the rain for fifteen minutes - that's Da quarter of aAn hour too lonEg
Aoh ohE ho, Aoh ohE ho EI'll take all they can give me E D A EAnd then I'm gonna ask for more E D A ECos the money's buried deep in the bank of England and I Dwant the Akey to the vaEult
Chorus: A F#m N.C. D E A D E I'm gonna take your money! Count your loss when I'm gone. A F#m N.C. D E (N.C.) D A I'm alright Jack! Lookin' after number one
EIf I want something I get it E D A EDon't matter what I have to do E D A EI'll step on your face, on your mother's grave Dnever underesAtimate Eme I'm nobody's fool
Aoh ohE ho, Aoh ohE ho EI don't owe no-one nothing D A EIf it's me, they must come to D A EStop, Elook, Ethink, Ebaby DI always Aget what I Ewant and I want to get you
(Repeat chorus)
E Don't wanna be likeA you, IE don't wanna live likeA you E A D A E A(strum) Don't wanna talk like you, you, you, at all
One Hit Chords: B/ B A/ B/B A/ B / B D/ E E/ (DRUM ROLL BEHIND STRUMMS) Number one Solo Chords: B / B / A / A / G / G / F#7 / F#7 E B/
F#Don't give me love thy neighbour E B F#Don't give me charity E B F#Don't give me peace and love or the good lord above, Eyou only Bget in my F#way with your stupid ideas
Boh ohF# ho, oBh oh F#ho
F#I am an island E B F#Entire of myself E B F#And when I get old, older than today EI'll never Bneed anybody's F#help in any way.
(Repeat chorus)
F# Don't wanna be like Byou, I F#don't wanna live like yBou F# B E B F# (strum) Don't wanna talk like you, you, at all
F#I'm gonna be like, F#I'm gonna be like, F#I'm gonna be like - MBe!