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Key
A Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Capo
None
Chords
Am · G · F · E
Franz Ferdinand’s post-punk anthem about romantic tension disguised as a night out. Beginner difficulty in the key of A.
Driving Rock (4/4 Time)
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Tip: Mute the strings with your strumming hand for a choppy, percussive feel.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
A D
So if you’re lonely
A D
You know I’m here waiting for you
A D
I’m just a cross-hair
A D
I’m just a shot away from you
A D
And if you want it
A D
You know I’m here waiting for you
A D
I’m just a cross-hair
A D
I’m just a shot, then we’re through
Verse 2
A D
And if you leave it
A D
You know I’m here waiting for you
A D
I’m just a cross-hair
A D
I’m just a shot, then we’re through
A D
And if you leave it
A D
You know I’m here waiting for you
A D
I’m just a cross-hair
A D
I’m just a shot, then we’re through
Chorus
E
I say, don’t you know?
D
You say, you don’t know
E
I say, take me out!
D
I say, don’t you know?
E
You say, you don’t know
D
I say, take me out!
Verse 3
A D
So if you’re lonely
A D
You know I’m here waiting for you
A D
I’m just a cross-hair
A D
I’m just a shot away from you
A D
And if you want it
A D
You know I’m here waiting for you
A D
I’m just a cross-hair
A D
I’m just a shot, then we’re through
Chorus
E
I say, don’t you know?
D
You say, you don’t know
E
I say, take me out!
D
I say, don’t you know?
E
You say, you don’t know
D
I say, take me out!
Bridge
A
I know I won’t be leaving here (with you)
D
I know I won’t be leaving here (with you)
A
I know I won’t be leaving here (with you)
D
I know I won’t be leaving here
Chorus
E
I say, don’t you know?
D
You say, you don’t know
E
I say, take me out!
D
I say, don’t you know?
E
You say, you don’t know
D
I say, take me out!
Outro
A
I say, don’t you know?
D
You say, you don’t know
A
I say, take me out!
D
I say, don’t you know?
A
You say, you don’t know
D
I say, take me out!
A
I say, don’t you know?
D
You say, you don’t know
A
I say, take me out!
D
I say, don’t you know?
A
You say, you don’t know
D
I say, take me out!
Practice tip: The song relies heavily on the A and D chords; practice switching between them quickly and cleanly before adding the E chord for the chorus.
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Key
A Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-C-E-A
Chords
Am · G · F · E
Franz Ferdinand’s post-punk anthem about romantic tension disguised as a night out. Beginner difficulty in the key of A.
Driving Rock (4/4 Time)
↓↓↑↑↓↑
123456
Tip: Mute the strings with your strumming hand for a choppy, percussive feel.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
A D
So if you’re lonely
A D
You know I’m here waiting for you
A D
I’m just a cross-hair
A D
I’m just a shot away from you
A D
And if you want it
A D
You know I’m here waiting for you
A D
I’m just a cross-hair
A D
I’m just a shot, then we’re through
Verse 2
A D
And if you leave it
A D
You know I’m here waiting for you
A D
I’m just a cross-hair
A D
I’m just a shot, then we’re through
A D
And if you leave it
A D
You know I’m here waiting for you
A D
I’m just a cross-hair
A D
I’m just a shot, then we’re through
Chorus
E
I say, don’t you know?
D
You say, you don’t know
E
I say, take me out!
D
I say, don’t you know?
E
You say, you don’t know
D
I say, take me out!
Verse 3
A D
So if you’re lonely
A D
You know I’m here waiting for you
A D
I’m just a cross-hair
A D
I’m just a shot away from you
A D
And if you want it
A D
You know I’m here waiting for you
A D
I’m just a cross-hair
A D
I’m just a shot, then we’re through
Chorus
E
I say, don’t you know?
D
You say, you don’t know
E
I say, take me out!
D
I say, don’t you know?
E
You say, you don’t know
D
I say, take me out!
Bridge
A
I know I won’t be leaving here (with you)
D
I know I won’t be leaving here (with you)
A
I know I won’t be leaving here (with you)
D
I know I won’t be leaving here
Chorus
E
I say, don’t you know?
D
You say, you don’t know
E
I say, take me out!
D
I say, don’t you know?
E
You say, you don’t know
D
I say, take me out!
Outro
A
I say, don’t you know?
D
You say, you don’t know
A
I say, take me out!
D
I say, don’t you know?
A
You say, you don’t know
D
I say, take me out!
A
I say, don’t you know?
D
You say, you don’t know
A
I say, take me out!
D
I say, don’t you know?
A
You say, you don’t know
D
I say, take me out!
Practice tip: The song relies heavily on the A and D chords; practice switching between them quickly and cleanly before adding the E chord for the chorus.
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Key
A Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Left Hand
Root notes
Chords
Am · G · F · E
Franz Ferdinand’s post-punk anthem about romantic tension disguised as a night out. Beginner difficulty in the key of A.
Driving Rock (4/4 Time)
↓↓↑↑↓↑
123456
Tip: Mute the strings with your strumming hand for a choppy, percussive feel.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
A D
So if you’re lonely
A D
You know I’m here waiting for you
A D
I’m just a cross-hair
A D
I’m just a shot away from you
A D
And if you want it
A D
You know I’m here waiting for you
A D
I’m just a cross-hair
A D
I’m just a shot, then we’re through
Verse 2
A D
And if you leave it
A D
You know I’m here waiting for you
A D
I’m just a cross-hair
A D
I’m just a shot, then we’re through
A D
And if you leave it
A D
You know I’m here waiting for you
A D
I’m just a cross-hair
A D
I’m just a shot, then we’re through
Chorus
E
I say, don’t you know?
D
You say, you don’t know
E
I say, take me out!
D
I say, don’t you know?
E
You say, you don’t know
D
I say, take me out!
Verse 3
A D
So if you’re lonely
A D
You know I’m here waiting for you
A D
I’m just a cross-hair
A D
I’m just a shot away from you
A D
And if you want it
A D
You know I’m here waiting for you
A D
I’m just a cross-hair
A D
I’m just a shot, then we’re through
Chorus
E
I say, don’t you know?
D
You say, you don’t know
E
I say, take me out!
D
I say, don’t you know?
E
You say, you don’t know
D
I say, take me out!
Bridge
A
I know I won’t be leaving here (with you)
D
I know I won’t be leaving here (with you)
A
I know I won’t be leaving here (with you)
D
I know I won’t be leaving here
Chorus
E
I say, don’t you know?
D
You say, you don’t know
E
I say, take me out!
D
I say, don’t you know?
E
You say, you don’t know
D
I say, take me out!
Outro
A
I say, don’t you know?
D
You say, you don’t know
A
I say, take me out!
D
I say, don’t you know?
A
You say, you don’t know
D
I say, take me out!
A
I say, don’t you know?
D
You say, you don’t know
A
I say, take me out!
D
I say, don’t you know?
A
You say, you don’t know
D
I say, take me out!
Practice tip: The song relies heavily on the A and D chords; practice switching between them quickly and cleanly before adding the E chord for the chorus.
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Key
A Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
gDGBD (Open G)
Chords
Am · G · F · E
Franz Ferdinand’s post-punk anthem about romantic tension disguised as a night out. Beginner difficulty in the key of A.
Driving Rock (4/4 Time)
↓↓↑↑↓↑
123456
Tip: Mute the strings with your strumming hand for a choppy, percussive feel.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
A D
So if you’re lonely
A D
You know I’m here waiting for you
A D
I’m just a cross-hair
A D
I’m just a shot away from you
A D
And if you want it
A D
You know I’m here waiting for you
A D
I’m just a cross-hair
A D
I’m just a shot, then we’re through
Verse 2
A D
And if you leave it
A D
You know I’m here waiting for you
A D
I’m just a cross-hair
A D
I’m just a shot, then we’re through
A D
And if you leave it
A D
You know I’m here waiting for you
A D
I’m just a cross-hair
A D
I’m just a shot, then we’re through
Chorus
E
I say, don’t you know?
D
You say, you don’t know
E
I say, take me out!
D
I say, don’t you know?
E
You say, you don’t know
D
I say, take me out!
Verse 3
A D
So if you’re lonely
A D
You know I’m here waiting for you
A D
I’m just a cross-hair
A D
I’m just a shot away from you
A D
And if you want it
A D
You know I’m here waiting for you
A D
I’m just a cross-hair
A D
I’m just a shot, then we’re through
Chorus
E
I say, don’t you know?
D
You say, you don’t know
E
I say, take me out!
D
I say, don’t you know?
E
You say, you don’t know
D
I say, take me out!
Bridge
A
I know I won’t be leaving here (with you)
D
I know I won’t be leaving here (with you)
A
I know I won’t be leaving here (with you)
D
I know I won’t be leaving here
Chorus
E
I say, don’t you know?
D
You say, you don’t know
E
I say, take me out!
D
I say, don’t you know?
E
You say, you don’t know
D
I say, take me out!
Outro
A
I say, don’t you know?
D
You say, you don’t know
A
I say, take me out!
D
I say, don’t you know?
A
You say, you don’t know
D
I say, take me out!
A
I say, don’t you know?
D
You say, you don’t know
A
I say, take me out!
D
I say, don’t you know?
A
You say, you don’t know
D
I say, take me out!
Practice tip: The song relies heavily on the A and D chords; practice switching between them quickly and cleanly before adding the E chord for the chorus.
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Key
A Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-D-A-E
Chords
Am · G · F · E
Franz Ferdinand’s post-punk anthem about romantic tension disguised as a night out. Beginner difficulty in the key of A.
Driving Rock (4/4 Time)
↓↓↑↑↓↑
123456
Tip: Mute the strings with your strumming hand for a choppy, percussive feel.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
A D
So if you’re lonely
A D
You know I’m here waiting for you
A D
I’m just a cross-hair
A D
I’m just a shot away from you
A D
And if you want it
A D
You know I’m here waiting for you
A D
I’m just a cross-hair
A D
I’m just a shot, then we’re through
Verse 2
A D
And if you leave it
A D
You know I’m here waiting for you
A D
I’m just a cross-hair
A D
I’m just a shot, then we’re through
A D
And if you leave it
A D
You know I’m here waiting for you
A D
I’m just a cross-hair
A D
I’m just a shot, then we’re through
Chorus
E
I say, don’t you know?
D
You say, you don’t know
E
I say, take me out!
D
I say, don’t you know?
E
You say, you don’t know
D
I say, take me out!
Verse 3
A D
So if you’re lonely
A D
You know I’m here waiting for you
A D
I’m just a cross-hair
A D
I’m just a shot away from you
A D
And if you want it
A D
You know I’m here waiting for you
A D
I’m just a cross-hair
A D
I’m just a shot, then we’re through
Chorus
E
I say, don’t you know?
D
You say, you don’t know
E
I say, take me out!
D
I say, don’t you know?
E
You say, you don’t know
D
I say, take me out!
Bridge
A
I know I won’t be leaving here (with you)
D
I know I won’t be leaving here (with you)
A
I know I won’t be leaving here (with you)
D
I know I won’t be leaving here
Chorus
E
I say, don’t you know?
D
You say, you don’t know
E
I say, take me out!
D
I say, don’t you know?
E
You say, you don’t know
D
I say, take me out!
Outro
A
I say, don’t you know?
D
You say, you don’t know
A
I say, take me out!
D
I say, don’t you know?
A
You say, you don’t know
D
I say, take me out!
A
I say, don’t you know?
D
You say, you don’t know
A
I say, take me out!
D
I say, don’t you know?
A
You say, you don’t know
D
I say, take me out!
Practice tip: The song relies heavily on the A and D chords; practice switching between them quickly and cleanly before adding the E chord for the chorus.
Amtap to play
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Ftap to play
Etap to play
Key
A Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Harp Key
C Diatonic
Chords
Am · G · F · E
Franz Ferdinand’s post-punk anthem about romantic tension disguised as a night out. Beginner difficulty in the key of A.
Driving Rock (4/4 Time)
↓↓↑↑↓↑
123456
Tip: Mute the strings with your strumming hand for a choppy, percussive feel.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
A D
So if you’re lonely
A D
You know I’m here waiting for you
A D
I’m just a cross-hair
A D
I’m just a shot away from you
A D
And if you want it
A D
You know I’m here waiting for you
A D
I’m just a cross-hair
A D
I’m just a shot, then we’re through
Verse 2
A D
And if you leave it
A D
You know I’m here waiting for you
A D
I’m just a cross-hair
A D
I’m just a shot, then we’re through
A D
And if you leave it
A D
You know I’m here waiting for you
A D
I’m just a cross-hair
A D
I’m just a shot, then we’re through
Chorus
E
I say, don’t you know?
D
You say, you don’t know
E
I say, take me out!
D
I say, don’t you know?
E
You say, you don’t know
D
I say, take me out!
Verse 3
A D
So if you’re lonely
A D
You know I’m here waiting for you
A D
I’m just a cross-hair
A D
I’m just a shot away from you
A D
And if you want it
A D
You know I’m here waiting for you
A D
I’m just a cross-hair
A D
I’m just a shot, then we’re through
Chorus
E
I say, don’t you know?
D
You say, you don’t know
E
I say, take me out!
D
I say, don’t you know?
E
You say, you don’t know
D
I say, take me out!
Bridge
A
I know I won’t be leaving here (with you)
D
I know I won’t be leaving here (with you)
A
I know I won’t be leaving here (with you)
D
I know I won’t be leaving here
Chorus
E
I say, don’t you know?
D
You say, you don’t know
E
I say, take me out!
D
I say, don’t you know?
E
You say, you don’t know
D
I say, take me out!
Outro
A
I say, don’t you know?
D
You say, you don’t know
A
I say, take me out!
D
I say, don’t you know?
A
You say, you don’t know
D
I say, take me out!
A
I say, don’t you know?
D
You say, you don’t know
A
I say, take me out!
D
I say, don’t you know?
A
You say, you don’t know
D
I say, take me out!
Practice tip: The song relies heavily on the A and D chords; practice switching between them quickly and cleanly before adding the E chord for the chorus.