CLAW HAMMER - ELTON JOHN
"Crazy Wonderful Night" (2016)
Submitted by ClassicalfreaK
INTRO
Dm - G A
(x32)
VERSE
Dm
You're holding back
You're hard to read
Gm
Your a 21st century kind
C
You're lighting fast
Dm
Built for speed
Bb F C
A tight-lipped modern mind
Dm
An architect
Of grand romance
Gm
You're a mystery of disguise
C Dm
You're holed up in your house
Bb F C
Just waiting for the fire
Gm
You're buttoned down
All sown up
You're an ontological soul
Eb
Cold hard truth
Only proof
D7sus D7
What we already know
CHORUS
G
You're gonna need a claw hammer
C
Oh my Lord
G/B Am
To bust on through
D G C/G G
And break down your walls
E7 E7/G# Am
Loosen your lips
Cm/Eb G/D
Slacken that jaw
Dm/F C/E
It's gonna take a claw hammer
G C/G G
Oh my Lord
INSTRUMENTAL
Dm - G A
(x16)
VERSE
Dm
Look at us fools
Being used
Gm
We're totally dumb, surprised
C Dm
Waiting for you to share with us
Bb F C
The myth behind the lies
Dm
Come on out
Throw us a bone
Gm
We want to know your intentions
C
Are you fake
Dm
For goodness sake
Bb F C
Or the Mother of Invention
G
You're buttoned down
All sown up
Gm
You're an ontological soul
Eb
Cold hard truth
Only proof
D7sus D7
What we already know
CHORUS
G
You're gonna need a claw hammer
C
Oh my Lord
G/B Am
To bust on through
D G C/G G
And break down your walls
E7 E7/G# Am
Loosen your lips
Cm/Eb G/D
Slacken that jaw
Dm/F C/E
It's gonna take a claw hammer
G C/G G
Oh my Lord
INTERLUDE
G G/D C CM7
Am7 - D7 - G - - -
E7 E7/G# Am -
Cm/Eb - G/D -
F - C/E - G - - -
CHORUS
G
You're gonna need a claw hammer
C
Oh my Lord
G/B Am
To bust on through
D G C/G G
And break down your walls
E7 E7/G# Am
Loosen your lips
Cm/Eb G/D
Slacken that jaw
Dm/F C
It's gonna take a claw hammer
G C/G G
Oh my Lord
Dm/F C
It's gonna take a claw hammer
G C/G G
Oh my Lord
Dm/F C
It's gonna take a claw hammer
G C/G G
Oh my Lord
OUTRO
Dm - G A
Dm - G A
[repeat to fade]