Shoplifters of the World Unite
(Morrissey/Marr)
G (320003)
E (022100)
D (xx0212)
C (x32010)
Am (x02210)
[Intro]
G E
[Verse 1]
Learn to love me
D A E
Assemble the ways
D A E
Now, today, tomorrow and always
D A E
My only weakness is a list of crime
My only weakness is ... well, never mind, never mind
[Chorus 1]
G C Am C D G
Oh, shoplifters of the world
C Am C D G
Unite and take over
G C Am
Shoplifters of the world
Hand it over
G
Hand it over
C Am
Hand it over
[Verse 2]
E
Learn to love me
D A E
Assemble the ways
D A E
Now, today, tomorrow and always
D A E
My only weakness is a list of crime
But last night the plans of a future war
Was all I saw on Channel Four
[Chorus 2]
G C Am C D G
Oh, shoplifters of the world
C Am C D G
Unite and take over
G C Am
Shoplifters of the world
Hand it over
G
Hand it over
C Am
Hand it over
[Pre-Solo] (Listen to recording for this bit)
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[Chorus 3]
G C Am
A heartless hand on my shoulder a push and it's over
G C Am
Alabaster crashes down, six months is a long time
G C Am G C Am
Tried living in the real world, instead of a shell but
Before I began
G C Am C D G
I was bored before I even began
[Chorus 4]
G C Am C D G
Shoplifters of the world
C Am C D G
Unite and take over
G C Am C D G
Shoplifters of the world
C Am C D G
Unite and take over
G C Am C D G
Shoplifters of the world
C Am C D G
Unite and take over
G C Am C D G
Shoplifters of the world
N.C.
Take over