Busy Signals

Standard tuning

no capo

intro: F#m A D Bm x2



F#m                         A

Woo-hoo We're a sounding contradiction

D

A pieced-together picture

Bm

Of a satellite trying to fly 

F#m                      A

Woo-hoo this is feeling like stick-up

D                                           Bm

And I'm about to plan my getaway

F#m                      A 

A-woo-hoo yes, better late than never

D

It's scary but whatever

Bm

At least it didn't lead me to lie 

F#m                            A

Woo-hoo even I'm prepared to settle

D                                                 Bm

But I'm not about to give my heart away

C#

To subjects without predicates





D                                  A

You chain me to the telephone

         C#                                 F#m  

You keep me close when you're alone

       D                               A                         C#

I'm hanging up, you're begging me to stay

      D                         A

The busy signals compromise

         C#                       F#m  

Your innocence and alibis

D                         A                      C#

So I'm about to let you walk away





F#m                         A

Woo-hoo this is easier than lying

       D

I'm not afraid of dying

Bm                                                    F#m  

But it doesn't mean I'm ready to go 

                                 A

Woo-hoo all the animals are trying

         D                                  Bm

But I just wanna survive anyway

F#m                              A

A-woo-hoo we're a dangerous progression

   D

A volatile succession

   Bm

A saturation ready to blow

F#m                     A

Woo-hoo It's a chemical reaction

        D                     Bm

The acids and the bases break away

C#

In subjects without predicates



D                                  A

You chain me to the telephone

         C#                                 F#m  

You keep me close when you're alone

       D                               A                         C#

I'm hanging up, you're begging me to stay

      D                         A

The busy signals compromise

         C#                       F#m  

Your innocence and alibis

D                         A                      C#

So I'm about to let you walk away





F#m

We're trapped

A

Tangled in the slack

D

A finger on the trigger

           Bm

And a saddle on her back

F#m

So get back

A

Skeletons attract

         D

We'll never take it easy

                 Bm                     F#m

And we'll never take it back



'Cause we're trapped

A

Tangled in the slack

         D

We'll never take it easy

                  Bm                             C#

And we'll never take it back, yeah





D                                  A

You chain me to the telephone

         C#                                 F#m  

You keep me close when you're alone

       D                               A                         C#

I'm hanging up, you're begging me to stay

      D                         A

The busy signals compromise

         C#                       F#m  

Your innocence and alibis

D                         A                      C#



D                                  A

You chain me to the telephone

         C#                                 F#m  

You keep me close when you're alone

       D                               A                         C#

I'm hanging up, you're begging me to stay

      D                         A

The busy signals compromise

         C#                       F#m  

Your innocence and alibis

D                         A                      C#

So I'm about to let you walk away