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Having My Picture Taken
Boomtown Rats
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Boomtown Rats - Having my picture taken
Tab Submitted by : Josh
Once again transcribed from guitartabs.cc and credit goes to nofuddydud
E (g# f# E) E (g# f# E) G#m x2
E G#m
My camera sees things my eyes can't see.
E G#m
I have it focused from here to eternity.
B
Catch the moment, catch the light, catch your breath.
E
Let me freeze your frame.
B
We'll synchronize machine and brain.
Chorus:
C#m
But (Hey) don't mind me...
A B
I'm having my picture taken.
E G#m
I can choose each day who I want to be.
E G#m
You can choose each day who you want to see.
B E
We'll scan the crowd and pan the rounds of all those distant scenes.
B
Immortalize a slice of time.
(repeat Chorus)
Refrain:
C#m
Flash: another instant in an instamatic.
B
Click: another reflex set on automatic.
C#m
Snap: another moment of the life dramatic.
A B
You really should have been there it was so fantastic.
f# g# A B
Ooooo, I'm having my picture taken.
f# g# A f#
Ooooo, I'm having my picture taken.
f# g# A B
Ooooo, I'm having my picture taken.
f# g# A B
Ooooo, I'm having my picture taken.
(guitar solo over verse and chorus)
(repeat refrain, B played in place of F#)
Coda :
E (g# f# E) E (g# f# E) E (g# f# E) (
E6 (hold)
Ooo. Magic job. Best I've ever done.