Chord/Tab song: The Imperatives

Key: C, Eb

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

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

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

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

Refrain:
[C] I was thinking we
could [G#]go and live
[Eb] in a monas[Bb]tery
[C] throw away the
im[G#]peratives
[Eb] and make our
pockets [Bb]empty

Chorus 1:
[Cm] cause I'm
feeling [Eb]bankrupt
[G#] and I'm losing
s[Fm]peed[Cm] and I
don't wanna [Eb]hold
on[G#] to any[Fm]thing

Verse 2:
[C] when I misbe[G#]haved
[Eb/G] to get what I
[Fm]wanted was that
[C]wrong when what
I [G#]wanted was[Eb/G]
love and af[Fm]fection

(Repeat Refrain)

Chorus 2:
[Cm] cause I'm
feeling [Eb]bankrupt
[G#] and I'm losing
s[Fm]peed[Cm] and I
don't wanna [Eb]hold
on[G#] to any[Fm]thing
[C] I'm feeling [G#]bankrupt
[Eb] and I'm losing
s[Bb]peed[Cm] and I
don't wanna [Eb]hold
on[G#] to any[Fm]thing



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


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



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


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

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

Chorus 3:
[Cm] cause I'm
feeling [Eb]bankrupt
[G#] and I'm losing
s[Fm]peed[Cm] and I
don't wanna [Eb]hold
on[G#] to any[Fm]thing
[C] I was thinking we
could [G#]go and live
[Eb] in a monas[Bb]tery
[C] I was thinking we
could [G#]go and live
[Eb] in a monas[Bb]tery

Outro:


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