The Arkells are a Canadian rock band, formed in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. In 2008, they signed with Dine Alone Records, home to other Canadian acts such as City and Colour, Bedouin Soundclash, Black Lungs and Cancer Bats. Their first full length record,Jackson Square, was released on October 28th, 2008, and includes their biggest hit "Oh! The Boss is Coming", along with "The Ballad of Hugo Chavez", and "No Champagne Socialist."
In late 2008, Arkells toured Canada as opening act for Matt Mays & El Torpedo.
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e|--------| << For the intro, your gonna hear this E chord played while B|--------| Tim is doing his intro on the drums. You do that 3 times, G|--------| youll know what i mean, just listen to the rythm. D|--2-----| A|--2-----| E|--0-----|
E (strum once) They say that up in the boardroom, if your sitting like a fly on the wall.
E (strum once) You could, hear the man in the suit say, we dont have time to stall.
AE (strum once) We got deadlines to meet, Oh we got deadlines to meet!
E (strum once) Cause time equals money and money's alright, so ill be working past nine.
E (strum once) And those fucking Europeans who vacation from September,
they aint in the right mind.
AE (strum once) We got deadlines to meet, Oh we got deadlines to meet!
From 1:43 to 1:59, just palm mute E (022xxx)
A (palm mute A through these lyrics) We need a fire, Cause a fire fire, is something we love.
(pause) We need the time, to try try, cause its never enough.
EA WE GOT DEADLINES TO MEET!
EA WE GOT DEADLINES TO MEET! Oh Oh Oh Oh
C#mA WE GOT DEADLINES TO MEET!
C#mA (Keep playing A, and then end on it) WE GOT DEADLINES TO MEET!
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