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Ramones - My Brain Is Hanging Upside Down

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      Standard TuninG  EADG Be 


Intro: G       F C G 


                                                                           
Verse 1:

F                                 C
You've got to pick up the pieces, c'mon sort your trash and
G 
Better pull yourself back together, maybe you've got too much cash baby
F                          C
Better call, call the law, when you gonna turn yourself in? Yeah
G 
You're a politician, don't become one of Hitlers children
                                                                            

Pre-Chorus 1:

Am                               G                 F
Bonzo goes to Bitburg then goes out for a cup of tea
Am                        G                      F
As i watched it on TV somehow it really bothered me
Am                                      G                    F
Drank in all the bars in town for understanding foreign policy
Fm
Pick up the pieces........

                                                                             
Chorus 1:

C                G                F 
Ah na na na. My brain is hanging upside down
C                G                F
Ah na na na. I need something to slow me down
C                G                F
Ah na na na. My brain is hanging upside down
C                G       
Ah na na na. I need something to slow me down
        
                                                                    
Verse 2:

F                             C                  
Shoulda wished her happiness, wished her the very best and
G 
A fifty thousand dollar dress, shaking hands with your higness
F                                C
See through you like cellophane, you watch the world complain but
G 
You do it anyway, who am I, am I to say?


Pre-Chorus 2:

Am                               G                 F
Bonzo goes to Bitburg then goes out for a cup of tea
Am                        G                      F
As i watched it on TV somehow it really bothered me
Am                                      G                    F
Drank in all the bars in town for understanding foreign policy
Fm
Pick up the pieces........

                                                                             
Chorus 2:

C                G                F 
Ah na na na. My brain is hanging upside down
C                G                F
Ah na na na. I need something to slow me down
C                G                F
Ah na na na. My brain is hanging upside down
C                G       
Ah na na na. I need something to slow me down



Instrumental break + key change to a step up: 

D A G   D A G  D A G  D A G



Pre-Chorus 3:

D
If there's one thing that makes me sick
          A                            G 
It's when someone tries to hide behind politics
D
I'd wish that time could go by fast but
A                      G 
Somehow they manage to make it last


                                                                             
Chorus 3/Outro:

D                A                G 
Ah na na na. My brain is hanging upside down
D                A                G
Ah na na na. I need something to slow me down
D                A                G 
Ah na na na. My brain is hanging upside down
D                  A                G
Ah na na na. and I need something to slow me down, ooh yeah-yeah
D                A                G 
Ah na na na. My brain is hanging upside down
D                A                G
Ah na na na. I need something to slow me down
D                A                G 
Ah na na na. My brain is hanging upside down
D                A                G
Ah na na na. I need something to slow me down......




(fade out)
    

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