Ramones - Too tough to die

Artist - Ramones Song - Too tough too die (album) TOO TOUGH TO DIE - 1984 by Ramones - Mama's boy - I'm not afraid of life - Too tough too die - Durango 95 - Wart hog - Danger zone - Chasing the night - Howling at the moon (sha-la-la) - Daytime dilemma (dangers of love) - Planet hearth 1988 - Human kind - Endless vacation - No go ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- MAMA'S BOY [ E A E G ] x2 [ G B ] x2 Couldn't hold your tongue you were just too young Like a two year old you told you told You are all the same jelly bean brain Every one's a secret nerd every one's a closet lame [ B A ] x2 [ E A E G ] x2 Don't want to work in a hot dog stand Be a busboy messenger or a doorman It's an abstract world you're an abstract man Abstract city don't give a damn [ G B ] x2 Couldn't keep a secret got a concrete skull... Ma-ma-ma-ma-ma-ma-ma-ma-mama's boy... E Ma-ma-ma-ma-ma-ma-ma-ma-mama's boy... E Ma-ma-ma-ma-ma-ma-ma-ma-mama's boy... A ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- I AM NOT AFRAID OF LIFE I am not afraid of pain But it hurts so bad I feel so mad No one see the truth There's nothing to gain a life goes down the drain Don't want to die at an early age I am not afraid of life... But I see a street crazy shivering with cold Is it a crime to be old [ E G A E A G ] x2 [ E C D ] x2 B There's the threat of the nuclear bomb We know it's wrong we know it's wrong Is there a chance for peace Will the fighting ever cease Mankind's almost out of luck A maniac could blow us up I am not afraid of life... But I get down on my knees and I pray Is there hope for the world today ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- TOO TOUGH TO DIE E [ A E ] Rainy days rain cool wine I'll scratch your back if you scratch mine Hot sweat on my face I feel like goin' out someplace I am a tu tu tu tu tu tu tu tu tough tough guy... I am a tu tu tu tu tu tu tu tu tough tough guy... Up late light my chocolate sweet Down at the gym where the muscle boys meet I am very nice guy very sincere In real good shape I have no fear [ A E ] At the concert when the band comes on I am in the ring where I belong On my last leg just gettin' by Halo round my head too tough to die Too tough to die, too tough to die... I am a tu tu tu tu tu tu tu tu tough tough guy... I am a tu tu tu tu tu tu tu tu tough tough guy... ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- DURANGO 95 [ F Bb ] x4 [ Bb F C ] x4 [ F Bb ] x4 [ Bb F C ] x4 [ F Bb ] x4 [ Bb F C ] x4 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- WART HOT [ Bb C# D# ] x2 Sick, sick, sick, It's the price I pay It's a sick world, what can I say ................................... They steal, they cheat , they take, take, take Wart, wart hog... I wanna puke, I can't sit still There's sex and drugs, it's a nightmare world It's a sick world, sick, sick, sick It's a hopeless life, I hate it, hate it [ D# B G# ] x4 These drugs and lies, it's a ripoff, man It's an outlaw life, or a renegade bash Drugs and bitches and commies and queers Artificial phoneys, I hate it , hate it Wart, wart hog... [ Bb C# D# ] x2 [ D# F# G# ] x2 Wart, wart hog... [ Bb C# D# ] x2 [ D# F# G# ] x2 Wart, wart hog... ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- DANGER ZONE [ B E D A B E D ] x2 B Other countries are just as bad The Soviets really make me mad On the boulevard where police hide Let's steal a car for a joyride They say you're just an awkward kid You flipped your lid you flipped your lid You love wine like they love cash Feel your rage spread like a rash B [ E D G ] x4 You flipped your lid you flipped your lid You flipped your lid you flipped your lid They say you're just an awkward kid You flipped your lid you flipped your lid All alone in the danger zone... [ D G F C ] x4 All alone in the danger zone... [ D G F C ] x4 All alone in the danger zone... D ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHASING THE NIGHT [ G C ] x2 [ G C D ] x4 Live my life as I choose I paid the price, paid my dues You know I need no alibi Daytime troubles fading Nights intoxicating Gonna have it all tonight That ain't no lie Tonight it's gonna be alright... [ G C ] x2 Feelin exasperating Excitement generating I'm never ever gonna tire City is overloading The circuits are exploding Ain't comin down, no I'm too wired Tonight it's gonna be alright... [ guitar solo - no idea ] Tonight it's gonna be alright... Tonight it's gonna be alright... [ position of chords over words are NOT accurate ] ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOWLING AT THE MOON It was glowing, glowing, glowing Glowing in the dark It was sparkling, sparkling Sparkling, sparking in the night I took the law and threw it away... e--------------|-----------------|-------------------- B--------------|-----------------|-------------------- G--------------|-----------------|-------------------- [ solo ] x2 D--------------|-----------------|-------------------- A--------------|-----------------|-----9--7----------- E--7--5--7--5--|--7--5--7--9--5--|--5--------9--7--0-- Keep it glowing, glowing,glowing I'm not hurting anyone Keep it glowing, smoking, glowing I'm howling at the moon I took the law and threw it away... I took the law and threw it away Cause there's nothing wrong it's just for play Theres no law, no law anymore I want to steal from the rich and give to the poor [ repeat till the end ] ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- DAYTIME DILEMMA (DANGERS OF LOVE) [ A E D C# B F# E ] x4 [ Bb B ] x4 [ Ab A ] x4 Miss personality, a grade 'A' student naturally She had it all worked out She came from a happy home, a very happy home A home of happiness Miss personality, a grade 'A' student naturally She had it all in place But things aren't what they seem... She came from a happy home, a very happy home A very happy scene She caught him with another it turns out it was her mother What a tragedy Can things be what they seem Is this just some crazy dream Things may never ever be the same again The dangers... E [ A E D C# B F# E ] The dangers... The dangers... The dangers... The dangers... ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- PLANET EARTH 1988 D D + [ riff ] The solution to peace isn't clear The terrorist threat is a modern fear There are no jobs for the young They turn to crime and turn to drugs Battle ships crowd the sea 16 year olds in the army Our jails are filled to the max Discrimination against the blacks Russians and Americans war machine Will destroy mankind's dream They shoot their missiles in the air They do not care they do not care Guerrilla armies rule the streets No more Christmas or trick or treat Is this what the future will bring I pray for peace more than anything Planet Earth 1988, planet... [ F G A ] x3 The solution to peace isn't clear The terrorists threat is a modern fear There is no future for the youth There is no hope for the young Death destruction bombs galore The rich are laughing at the poor Our jails are filled to the max Discrimination against the blacks Planet Earth 1988, planet... e----------------------------- B----------------------------- G----------------------------- [ riff ] D--------------5--5--7--5----- A--5--5--8--8--------------8-- E----------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- HUMANKIND [ C C# ] x4 [ G F D ] x3 Humankind, it's a shame, some don't even know their name Humankind are so strange, some need to be rearranged Humankind, don't know why, no one cares who lives or dies Humankind, don't look at me, look at yourself, what do you see People - always tellin' lies, they... [ C C# ] x4 [ A G E ] x3 People - always tellin' lies, they can keep their alibi People - knockin' at my door, how come they want more and more [ E F ] x2 People - talkin' behind your back, most of them drive a cadilac People - starrin' at your clothes - I can't take it anymore [ E F ] x2 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ENDLESS VACATION 1-2-3-4 Endless vacation... Like takin' carrie to the high school prom Something's always goin'' wrong Hair trigger temper tormented mind Deadly spitten cobra I am losin' kind The heart is the place devils congregate Then you're raised on andiet of bickering at hate Hair trigger temper tormented mind Deadly spitten cobra I am losin' kind A 1-2-3-4 [ Bb B ] x4 [ Bb B ] x4 Endless vacation... Endless vacation... Eeeennndddr ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- NO GO G I got a call late saturdaynight alright Yeah I got a call late saturdaynight alright Beat, dead, burnt out you know what I mean My brain was racin but my feet wouldn't scream [ G C Bb G D C G ] x2 I got a call late saturdaynight alright... I got a call late saturdaynight alright... Let's go let's go, oh oh oh... Let's fly, let's fly, yeah you and I, oh my my my Oh oh oh oh oh oh My brain was racin but my feet wouldn't fly