The Cramps
Sunglasses After Dark
Album: Songs The Lord Taught Us
[Intro]
(Feedback and random
trills 0:00 to 0:20) (Guitar and drums enter at 0:21)
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[Verse 1]
(Lyrics begin at 0:49)
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I got somethin' to say to you and you better listen
G A EI'm'a tell ya how to be cool in one easy lesson, go!
A# G A A#Sunglasses after dark!
A# G A A#
AAAAABBBB! They're so sharp!N.C.
And you'll be cool
And the squares'll drool
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[Verse 2]
A# A# G A A# It's real simple
A# G A A#Sunglasses after dark!
AAAAABBBB! They're so sharp!
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[Verse 3]
A# A# G A A# Listen to this
A# G A EWent out last Saturday night
A# G A A#Got myself in a knife fight
A# G A A#Everybody got cut including me
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'Cause not one of us cats could see!
We had on S.A.D.
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[Verse 4]
A# A# G A A# That's right
A# G A EI was hangin' around on the street
A# G A A#When this great big guy ran right into me!
A# G A A#I could hardly make him out, everything was so dim
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But then I seen what was wrong with him
He was wearin' sunglasses
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A# After dark
[Verse 5]
A# G A A# A# G A E Sunglasses after dark!
A# G A A#Whooooo! They're so sharp!
A# G A A#Sunglasses after dark!
Whooooo! It's so simple!
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Where Am I
[Outro]
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A# G A E
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