Tom: C
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This is only my second tab, its in the key of G. Its best played in barre chords. The
is quite difficult, but sounds great !!
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SHOUT TO THE TOP – The Style Council
Intro
12 Bars – F G
Verse 1
Instrumental verse of 14 Bars (same as intro but last two bars in D) – G D
Verse 2
F
I was half in mind, I was half in need
And as the rain came down
G
I dropped to my knees and I prayed
F
I said “Oh heavenly thing, please cleanse my soul
G
I’ve seen all on offer and I’m not impressed at all”
Verse 3
F
I was half way home, I was half insane
And every shop window I looked in things
G
Just looked the same
F
I said “Now send me a sign to save my life
‘cause at this moment in time there’s nothing
G
certain in these days of mine”
Bridge
F
You see it’s a frightening little thing
When it dawns upon you
F
That I know as much as the day I was born
F
And though I wasn’t asked
I might as well stay
G
And promise myself each and every day
Verse 4
F
That when you’re knocked on your back
And your life’s a flop
And when your down on the bottom
G
There’s nothing else but to
Chorus
G
Shout to the Top
F
Oh we’re gonna shout to the top
F
we’re gonna shout to the top
G
we’re gonna shout to the top
G
Hey we’re gonna shout to the top
Bridge (repeated)
F
You see it’s a frightening little thing
When it dawns upon you
F
That I know as much as the day I was born
F
And though I wasn’t asked
I might as well stay
G
And promise myself each and every day
F
Shout it to the top, Shout
F
We’re gonna, Shout it to the top, Shout
G
We’re gonna, Shout it to the top, Shout
F
We’re gonna, Shout it to the top, Shout
F
We’re gonna, Shout it to the top, Shout
G
We’re gonna, Shout it to the top, Shout
F
So when you’re knocked on your back
And your life’s a flop
And when your down on the bottom
G
There’s nothing else but to
Chorus
G
Shout to the Top
F
Oh we’re gonna shout to the top
F
we’re gonna shout to the top
G
we’re gonna shout to the top
G
Hey we’re gonna shout to the top
F
So when you’re knocked on your back
And your life’s a flop
And when your down on the bottom
G
There’s nothing else but to
Chorus
G
Shout to the Top, Shout
G
Oh we’re gonna shout to the top
F
we’re gonna shout to the top
F
we’re gonna shout to the top