Scissor Man chords by XTC

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Verse:
G+G
Snipping, snipping, snipping goes the scissor man
             Eb MajorEb
Putting end to evildoers' games
G+G
Snipping, snipping, snipping goes the scissor man
Eb MajorEb        D MajorD      G+G   D MajorD
Maybe you are in his book of names
Eb MajorEb        D MajorD      G+G
Maybe you are in his book of names
G+G     BB G+G        BB
dadadada dou dada-dada dadada dou

Pre-chorus 1:
G+G BB D MajorD
So be kind and helpful to your mother
G+G  BB   D MajorD
Just think twice before you try to steal
G+G  BB  D MajorD
When he cuts with sticky silver snippers
G+G  BB  D MajorD
You may find that wounds will never heal

Chorus:
C majorC
All self-made bad boys
A minorAm             FF
If you refuse to believe he exist
C majorC
You won't be frightened
A minorAm            D MajorD   G+G
When you find out you're on his list
    D MajorD   G+G      D MajorD   G+G   A augmentedA
You're on his list, you're on his list

Verse:
G+G
Snipping, snipping, snipping goes the scissor man
             Eb MajorEb
Putting end to evildoers' games
G+G
Snipping, snipping, snipping goes the scissor man
Eb MajorEb        D MajorD      G+G   D MajorD
Maybe you are in his book of names
Eb MajorEb        D MajorD      G+G
Maybe you are in his book of names
G+G     BB G+G        BB
dadadada dou dada-dada dadada dou

Pre-chorus 2:
G+G BB D MajorD
So be good and never poison people
G+G  BB   D MajorD
Just think twice before the deed is done
G+G  BB  D MajorD
When you wake up guilty in the morning
G+G  BB  D MajorD
You may find important pieces gone

Chorus:
C majorC
All self-made bad boys
A minorAm             FF
If you refuse to believe he exist
C majorC
You won't be frightened
A minorAm            D MajorD   G+G
When you find out you're on his list
    D MajorD   G+G      D MajorD   G+G   A augmentedA
You're on his list, you're on his list

Verse:
G+G
Snipping, snipping, snipping goes the scissor man
             Eb MajorEb
Putting end to evildoers' games
G+G
Snipping, snipping, snipping goes the scissor man
Eb MajorEb        D MajorD      G+G   D MajorD
Maybe you are in his book of names
Eb MajorEb        D MajorD      G+G
Maybe you are in his book of names
G+G     BB G+G        BB
dadadada dou dada-dada dadada dou

Solo:
G+G BB D MajorD
G+G BB D MajorD
G+G BB D MajorD
G+G BB D MajorD

Chorus:
C majorC
All self-made bad boys
A minorAm             FF
If you refuse to believe he exist
C majorC
You won't be frightened
A minorAm            D MajorD   G+G
When you find out you're on his list
    D MajorD   G+G      D MajorD   G+G   A augmentedA
You're on his list, you're on his list

Verse:
G+G
Snipping, snipping, snipping goes the scissor man
             Eb MajorEb
Putting end to evildoers' games
G+G
Snipping, snipping, snipping goes the scissor man
Eb MajorEb        D MajorD      G+G   D MajorD
Maybe you are in his book of names
Eb MajorEb        D MajorD      G+G
Maybe you are in his book of names
G+G     BB G+G        BB
dadadada dou dada-dada dadada dou

Outro:
B minorBm

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