Chords
The Imperatives

Key: C

Introduction:

C  G#  Eb/G  Fm  
C                                            G#  
     when we can't begin
Eb/G  
          unless it's with
        Fm  
an argument we're
C              G#         Eb/G  
losing out on         love
                     Fm  
for the sake of it
C  
     I was thinking we
                G#  
could go and live
Eb                         Bb  
     in a monastery
C  
     throw away the
     G#  
imperatives
Eb  
     and make our
                     Bb  
pockets empty
Cm  
     cause I'm
                     Eb  
feeling bankrupt
G#  
     and I'm losing
  Fm    Cm  
speed    and I
                                Eb  
don't wanna hold
     G#              Fm  
on    to anything
C                                 G#  
     when I misbehaved
Eb/G  
          to get what I
Fm  
wanted was that
C  
wrong when what
     G#                    Eb/G  
I wanted was
                             Fm  
love and affection
(Repeat Refrain)
Cm  
     cause I'm
                     Eb  
feeling bankrupt
G#  
     and I'm losing
  Fm    Cm  
speed    and I
                                Eb  
don't wanna hold
     G#              Fm  
on    to anything
C                                 G#  
     I'm feeling bankrupt
Eb  
     and I'm losing
  Bb    Cm  
speed    and I
                                Eb  
don't wanna hold
     G#              Fm  
on    to anything
                                     Bb  Cm  
but let's get out
                          Cm  Eb  
let's get out
                          Eb  Gm  
let's get out
                          Gm  Bb  
let's get out
Bb  Cm  
             I was thinking
                        Cm  Eb                 Gm    Fm  
we could go and live
Bb  Cm  
             I was thinking
                        Cm  Eb                 Gm    Fm  
we could go and live
Bb  Cm  
             I was thinking
                        Cm  Eb                 Gm  
we could go and live
                          Gm  Bb  
in a monaste ry
Bb  Cm  
             I was thinking
                        Cm  Eb                 Gm  
we could go and live
                          Gm  Bb  
in a monaste ry
                                     Bb  Cm  
but let's get out
                          Cm  Eb  
let's get out
                          Eb  Gm  
let's get out
                          Gm  Bb    Cm  
let's get out
                          Cm  Eb  
let's get out
                          Eb  Gm  
let's get out
                          Gm  Bb  
let's get out
Cm  
     cause I'm
                     Eb  
feeling bankrupt
G#  
     and I'm losing
  Fm    Cm  
speed    and I
                                Eb  
don't wanna hold
     G#              Fm  
on    to anything
C  
     I was thinking we
                G#  
could go and live
Eb                         Bb  
     in a monastery
C  
     I was thinking we
                G#  
could go and live
Eb                         Bb  
     in a monastery
Bb  Cm      Eb      Gm      Bb  
Bb  Cm      Eb      Gm