Can't Get Away With That Chords
Can't Get Away With That by Stiff Little Fingers is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, Am, Em, F, G and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: C 4x Riff
Am Em F C
You had us almost believing we were good enough for no one, no how
Am Em F G
You had us take it or leave it, it's the best deal you're gonna get right now son
Am Em F C
a little dig here, a little word did you really think that you could control us?
Am Em F G
Maybe we didn't make it clear, you can have your opinions but you don't own us
D G C F D
If I ever see your face again, it will be far too soon to say
G
The things I want to say to you.
C
You took us for this
Em
you took us for that
F
You took us for granted
G
you can't get away with that
2x Riff
If there comes a time when you have to decide
whether to trust in someone new
they have to have faith, they have to be true, they have to believe in what you do
If I ever see your face again it will be far too soon to say
The things I want to say to you
You took us for this
you took us for that
You took us for granted
you can't get away with that
F Em Am
Maybe you're thinking i'm an angry man
F Em G
But you were building us up so we would knock each other down, And you won't get away with it
No way
Solo: (C Em F G)
If I ever see your face again it will be far too soon to say
The things I want to say to you.
You took us for this
you took us for that
You took us for granted
you can't get away with that
2x Riff