Stone Cold Sober ukulele

Stone Cold Sober

• D5

STONE COLD SOBER        -       Del Amitri

Intro:
D5 -  
A5 -  
F#5 - B5 - A5 


                    F#5                                                       
  Everybody in the      funhouse
B5              A5                                                               
     says they     want out
                      F#5                                                     
But we’re taking our       time
B5                               A5                                            
     ’cos we’re in love with the     time
F#5                                                                          
    Whole generations 
B5                            A5                                                 
    thinking of themselves as     infidels   and pop stars
           F#5                                                                
While the       bomb loses patience, 
B5                      A5                                                      
    we line up and just      lean against the bar 


Chorus:
A                                                                          
    Stone cold sober
E                             Dsus2                                                
      looking for bottles of         love
A                                                                          
    Stone cold sober
E                             Dsus2                                                
      looking for bottles of         love


               F#5                                                            
Caught in the       headlights
B5                A5                                                            
    Wide-eyed and       ready to receive
       F#5                                                                   
We are        the dead life, 
B5                        A5                                                     
    locked in dogfights,     lost in disbelief 
     F#5                                                                      
And      these dark days 
B5                         A5                                                   
      make the nights seem      brighter than they are 
          F#5                                                                 
So while       fleet street rolls and the 
B5                    A5                                                        
    moon glows in the      funhouse, the fun starts 


Chorus:
A                                                                          
    Stone cold sober
E                             Dsus2                                                
      looking for bottles of         love,  we’re
A                                                                          
    Stone cold sober
E                             Dsus2                                                
      looking for bottles of        love,  love
     F#5        B5 - A5                                                               
Lo -        ve 

           F#5                                                               
We are the       dead life, 
B5            A5                                                               
    we are the     dead life  So c’mon, c’mon 



Break:
  1     2  3   4    1     2  3   4
e|-----------------/-----------------/
B|------8--8-7---5-/------3--3-2-----/
G|------7--7-7---6-/------2--2-2---4-/    4x 
D|--7h9-9--9-7---7-/--2h4-4--4-2---5-/
A|0--------------0-/---------------5-/
E|-----------------/---------------3-/


(G)               F#5                                                             
    Born in the        half-light 
    B5                                                                       
of      threats and bribes 
      A5                                                                     
in a      hopeless porn parade
            F#5                                                               
We get the      dog’s life
B5                   A5                                                         
    titbits train us      what to wear, what not to say. 
             F#5                                                              
When you’re         footloose and 
    B5                       A5                                                 
you      just feel limbless,     life gets in the way 
    F#5                                                                       
So      we get loaded or 
B5                  A5                                                          
    totally legless        but stay the same 


Chorus:
A                                                                          
    Stone cold sober
E                             Dsus2                                                
      looking for bottles of         love  we’re
A                                                                          
   Stone cold sober
E                             Dsus2                                                
      looking for bottles of         love,  love
     F#5                                                                     
We’re       (stone cold sober) 
      E                                                                    
stone     cold sober 
Dsus2                                                                          
      looking for bottles of love
       F#5                                                                    
We’re       (stone cold sober) 
       E              Dsus2                                                        
stone     cold sober         looking  looking
So c’mon, c’mon 


Outro:
  1     2  3   4    1     2  3   4
e|-----------------/-----------------/
B|------8--8-7---5-/------3--3-2-----/
G|------7--7-7---6-/------2--2-2---4-/    REPEAT 
D|--7h9-9--9-7---7-/--2h4-4--4-2---5-/
A|0--------------0-/---------------5-/
E|-----------------/---------------3-/


FROM 3RD REP: (c’mon, c’mon)

FROM 5TH REP:
We are the dead life (c’mon, c’mon)  
We are the dead life (c’mon, c’mon)  
We are the dead life (c’mon, c’mon)  
We are the dead life (c’mon, c’mon)  
(G)   (F#m)     (G)     (A)                                                            
   We       are     the      dead life (c’mon, c’mon)  
(G)   (F#m)     (G)     (A)                                                            
   We       are     the      dead life (c’mon, c’mon)  
(G)   (F#m)     (G)     (A)                                                            
   We       are     the      dead life (c’mon, c’mon)  
(G)   (F#m)     (G)     (A)                                                            
   We       are     the      dead life (c’mon, c’mon)  
(G)   (F#m)     (G)     (A)                                                            
   We       are     the      dead life (c’mon, c’mon)  

G //

e|-------------------------------/
B|3-2---3---2---3---2---3---2---2/
G|----2-------2-------2-------2--/
D|-------------------------------/
A|-------------------------------/
E|-------------------------------/



D5    xx023x
A5    x022xx
F#5   244xxx
B5    x244xx
A     xx7655
      577655
E     x7999x
Dsus2 x57755
G     3554xx
F#m   244222

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