...SHUT UP... by Madness -------------........... *from 'Seven' (1981)* Intro: C E Am (x2) Verse 1: G B7 Em I tell you I didn't do it, 'cos I wasn't there. G B7 Em Don't blame me; it just isn't fair. A C#7 F#m You listen to their side, now listen to mine A C#7 F#m Can't think of a story; sure you'll find me sometime. Chorus 1: Em G B Now pass the blame, and don't blame me. Dm F Am Just close your eyes, and count to three. (One, two, three). Cm Eb Gm Then I'll be gone, and you'll for-get; Bbm C# Fm The broken window, T.V set. Verse 2: C B7 Am It wasn't me either; I'm just his mate. C B7 Am He told me to stand here and watch the gate. G B7 Em I've got a wife, and three kids, you know? G B7 Em They'll tell you I'm straight; at least I think so. A C#7 F#m I'm as honest, as the day is long; A C#7 F#m The longer the daylight; the less I do wrong. Chorus 2: Em G B Now pass the blame, and don't blame me. Dm F Am Just close your eyes, and count to three. (One, two, three). Cm Eb Gm Then I'll be gone, and you'll for-get; Bbm C# Fm The broken window, T.V set. Interlude: Am G (x2), Am, F C F, C C7 Chorus 3: (Instrumental) Em G B, Dm F Am, Cm Eb Gm, Bbm C# Fm Chorus 4: Em G B Pass the blame, and don't blame me. Dm F Am Just close your eyes, and count to three. (One, two, three). Cm Eb Gm Then I'll be gone, and I'll for-get; Bbm C# Fm That what you give is what you get. Chorus 5: Em G B Pass the blame, and don't blame me. Dm F Am Just close your eyes, and count to three. (One, two, three). Cm Eb Gm Then I'll be gone, and you'll for-get; Bbm C# Fm The broken window, T.V set. (Repeat to Fade) CHORD DIAGRAMS: --------------- C E Am G B7 Em A EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE x32010 022100 x02210 320003 021200 022000 577655 C#7 F#m B Dm F Cm Eb EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE x46464 244222 224432 xx0231 x33211 x35543 665x4x Gm Bbm C# Fm F C7 EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE 355333 x13321 x46664 133111 133211 x32310 Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)