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Destroyer Chords

Music by: The Kinks · 1981
Genre Rock Views 364
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[Intro 1]
[A][G][C][A][A][G][C][A]

[Verse 1]
[A]Met a girl called [G]Lola
And I [C]took her back to [A]my place
[A]Feelin' guilty, [G]feelin' scared
[C]Hidden cameras [A]everywhere
[A]Stop! [G]Hold on[C][A]
Stay [A]in con[G]trol[C][A]
[A]Girl, I [G]want, you [C]here with [A]me
But I'm [A]really not as [G]cool as [C]I'd like [A]to be
'Cause there's a [A]red, [G]under my [C]bed[A]
And there's a [A]little yellow [G]man In my [C]head[A]
And there's a [A]true, [G]blue, [C]inside of [A]me
That keeps [A]stoppin' me, [G]touchin' ya
[C]Watchin' [A]ya, lovin' ya

[Chorus 1]
[E]Paranoia, [D]need destroyer
[A][G][C][A]
[E]Paranoia, [D]they destroy ya'
[A][G][C][A]
[A][G][C][A]

[Verse 2]
Well I [A]fell asleep, [G]then I woke
[C]Feelin' [A]kinda' queer
[A]Lola looked at me and [G]said
[C]Ooh you look [A]so weird
[A]She said [G]man, there´s
[C]Really [A]something wrong with you
[A]One day[G] you're gonna' sel[C]f-destruct[A]
You're [A]up, get [G]down
I'll [C]come work you [A]out
You get a [A]good thing [G]goin'
Then you [C]blow yourself [A]out

[Chorus 2]
[E]Silly boy you [D]self-destroyer
[A][G][C][A]
[E]Silly boy you [D]self-destroyer
[A][G][C][A]

[Bridge 1]
[C]Silly boy you got [D]so much to live for
[C]So much to aim for, [D]so much to try for
You [C]blow it all with, [D]paranoia
You're [Em]so insecure you, se[F]lf-destroyer

[Chorus 3]
[E][D]
[A](And it goe[G]s like thi[C]s, here it goe[A]s)
[E]Paranoia [D]they destroy ya
[A][G]
[C](Here it goes [A]again)
[A]Paranoia [D]they destroy ya
[A][G][C][A]

[Interlude 1]
[A][G][C][A]
[A][G][C][A]
[A][G][C][A]

[Verse 3]
[A]Dr. Dr. [G]help her please
I [C]know you'll under[A]stand
There's a [A]time device in[G]side of me
I'm a [C]self-destructin' [A]man
There's a [A]red, [G]under my [C]bed[A]
And there's a [A]little green [G]man in my [C]head[A]
And said you're [A]not goin' [G]crazy
You´re [C]just a bit [A]sad
'Cause there's a [A]man in ya, [G]knawin' ya
[C]Tearin' [A]ya, in to to

[Chorus 4]
[E]Silly boy ya [D]self-destroyer
[A][G][C][A]
[E]Paranoia [D]they destroy ya
[A][G][C][A]

[Bridge 2]
[C]Self-destroyer, [D]wreck your health
Des[C]troy your friends, des[D]troy yourself
The [C]time device of, [D]self-destruction
[Em]Lies, confusion, [F]start eruption

[Chorus 5]
[E][D]
[A](Yea, it [G]goes like thi[C]s, here it [A]goes)
[E]Paranoia, [D]they destroy ya
[A][G]
[C](Here's to [A]paranoia)
[E]Paranoia [D]they destroy ya
[A][G]
(Hey hey, [C]here [A]it goes)
[E]Paranoia [D]they destroy ya
[A][G]
(And it [C]goes [A]like this)
[E][D]
[A][G][C][A]
[E]Paranoia, [D]they destroy ya
[A][G]
(And it [C]goes like [A]this)
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