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Rainer Maria - The Imperatives Chords

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The Imperatives Chords

(ver. 1)
Rainer Maria
Key: C, Eb

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:
C -    x32010
G# -   466544
Eb -   x68886
Eb/G - 365xxx
Bb -   x13331
Fm -   133111
Cm -   x35543
Gm -   355333


Intro:
C-G#-Eb/G-Fm- x2
C-G#-Eb-Bb- x2


Verse 1:
C                 G#
  when we can't begin
Eb/G
    unless it's with
   Fm
an argument we're
C      G#    Eb/G
losing out on    love
        Fm
for the sake of it


Refrain:
C
  I was thinking we
      G#
could go and live
Eb          Bb
  in a monastery
C
  throw away the
  G#
imperatives
Eb
  and make our
        Bb
pockets empty


Chorus 1:
Cm
  cause I'm
        Eb
feeling bankrupt
G#
  and I'm losing
 Fm  Cm
speed  and I
            Eb
don't wanna hold
  G#      Fm
on  to anything


Verse 2:
C             G#
  when I misbehaved
Eb/G
    to get what I
Fm
wanted was that
C
wrong when what
  G#        Eb/G
I wanted was
           Fm
love and affection


(Repeat Refrain)


Chorus 2:
Cm
  cause I'm
        Eb
feeling bankrupt
G#
  and I'm losing
 Fm  Cm
speed  and I
            Eb
don't wanna hold
  G#      Fm
on  to anything
C             G#
  I'm feeling bankrupt
Eb
  and I'm losing
 Bb  Cm
speed  and I
            Eb
don't wanna hold
  G#      Fm
on  to anything


Interlude: Bb-Cm--Cm-Eb--Eb-Gm--Gm-Bb--


Bridge 1:
              Bb Cm
but let's get out
          Cm Eb
let's get out
          Eb Gm
let's get out
          Gm Bb
let's get out


Bass Solo: Bb-Cm--Cm-Eb--Eb-Gm--Gm-Fm-- x2


Verse 3:
Bb Cm
     I was thinking
         Cm Eb      Eb Gm Gm Fm
we could go and live
Bb Cm
     I was thinking
         Cm Eb      Eb Gm Gm Fm
we could go and live
Bb Cm
     I was thinking
         Cm Eb      Eb Gm
we could go and live
          Gm Bb
in a monaste-ry
Bb Cm
     I was thinking
         Cm Eb      Eb Gm
we could go and live
          Gm Bb
in a monaste-ry


Bridge 2:
              Bb Cm
but let's get out
          Cm Eb
let's get out
          Eb Gm
let's get out
          Gm Bb Bb Cm
let's get out
          Cm Eb
let's get out
          Eb Gm
let's get out
          Gm Bb
let's get out


Chorus 3:
Cm
  cause I'm
        Eb
feeling bankrupt
G#
  and I'm losing
 Fm  Cm
speed  and I
            Eb
don't wanna hold
  G#      Fm
on  to anything
C
  I was thinking we
      G#
could go and live
Eb          Bb
  in a monastery
C
  I was thinking we
      G#
could go and live
Eb          Bb
  in a monastery


Outro:
Bb-Cm--Cm-Eb--Eb-Gm--Gm-Bb--
Bb-Cm--Cm-Eb--Eb-Gm--Bb(hold)            
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