• Song:

    Overkill

  • Artist:

    Colin Hay

  • Album:

    Men At Work And Friends

1st verse:
C (x32010@1)              GI (320003@1)can't go to sleep
Bb (x1333x@1)               FI (133211@1)think about the implications
C (x32010@1)              GOf (320003@1)diving in too deep
Bb (x1333x@1)                FAnd (133211@1)possibly the complications
C (x32010@1)            GEspecially (320003@1)at night
Bb (x1333x@1)           FI (133211@1)worry over situations
C (x32010@1)             GI (320003@1)know will be alright
Bb (x1333x@1)                 FPerhaps (133211@1)its just my imagination

chorus:
Am (x02210@1)                   GDay (320003@1)after day it reappears
Am (x02210@1)                            GNight (320003@1)after night my heartbeat shows the fear
Em (022000@1)                 FGhost (133211@1)appear and fade away

2nd verse:
C (x32010@1)                G (320003@1)               
Alone between the sheets
Bb (x1333x@1)            FOnly (133211@1)brings exasperation
C (x32010@1)                   GIt's (320003@1)time to walk the streets
Bb (x1333x@1)          FSmell (133211@1)the... desperation
C (x32010@1)                     GAt (320003@1)least there's pretty lights
Bb (x1333x@1)                       FAnd (133211@1)though there's little variation
C (x32010@1)              GIt (320003@1)nullifies the night
Bb (x1333x@1)       Ffrom (133211@1)Overkill

chorus:
Am (x02210@1)                   GDay (320003@1)after day it reappears
Am (x02210@1)                            GNight (320003@1)after night my heartbeat shows the fear
Em (022000@1)                 FGhost (133211@1)appear and fade away....
Fcome (133211@1)back another day

Solo:

3rd verse:
C (x32010@1)              GI (320003@1)can't go to sleep
Bb (x1333x@1)               FI (133211@1)think about the implications
C (x32010@1)              GOf (320003@1)diving in too deep
Bb (x1333x@1)                FAnd (133211@1)possibly the complications
C (x32010@1)            GEspecially (320003@1)at night
Bb (x1333x@1)           FI (133211@1)worry over situations now
C (x32010@1)             GI (320003@1)know will be alright
Bb (x1333x@1)           FIt's (133211@1)just Overkill

chorus:
Am (x02210@1)                   GDay (320003@1)after day it reappears
Am (x02210@1)                            GNight (320003@1)after night my heartbeat shows the fear
Em (022000@1)                 FGhost (133211@1)appear and fade away....
Em (022000@1)                 FGhost (133211@1)appear and fade away....
Em (022000@1)                 FGhost (133211@1)appear and fade away....

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