--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hyenas Only Laugh For Fun – Roger Chapman and the Shortlist --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: Standard Roger Chapman and the Shortlist Hyenas Only Laugh For Fun (1981) (Chapman, Hinkley, Whitehorn, Rimson) From: "Hyenas Only Laugh For Fun" --------------------------------------------------------------------------- INTRO RIFF [Cm Gm Cm Gm ] 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|----------------|----------------| B|----------------|----------------| G|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------| A|3-----------1---|3-------------1-| E|----2---3-------|----2---3---3---| Cm Gm 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|3-3---------1---|3-3-----------1-|3-3---------1---|3-------------1-| E|--------3-------|------------3---|--------3-------|----2---3---3---| VERSE RIFF Cm Gm 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|3-3---------1---|3-3-----------1-|3-3---------1---|--------------1-| E|--------3-------|------------3---|--------3-------|3-3---------3---| Cm Fm Cm Gm Cm Gm 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|3-3-------------|------------1---|3-----------1---|3-------------1-| E|--------3---2---|1-1-------------|----2---3-------|----2---3---3---| --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHORDS E-A-D-G-B-E F/C x-3-x-2-1-1 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- INTRO (riff: see above) | Cm Gm | % | | Cm | % | % | Cm Gm | VERSE Cm Cm They say an elephant can memorize Cm Gm An ostrich runs 'cause it don't want to fly Cm Fm Ivory buttons, feather boa ties Cm Gm Cm Gm [break] And hyenas only laugh for fun VERSE Cm Cm They say you never run on porcupines Cm Gm And that you never talk to crocodiles Cm Fm Those fancy shoes you wear - the latest style Cm Gm Cm Gm [break] And hyenas only laugh for fun MIDDLE 8 F/C C I'm really into conservation F/C C Vivisection makes me hot as a gun F/C C Oh, come Sunday, no meat on the table Gm Gm [break] My Yorkshire pudding won't be so much fun [Cm = solo] Oh no, oh no SOLO (= verse) | Cm | % | % | Gm | | Cm | Fm | Cm Gm | % | MIDDLE 8 F/C C I'm really into conservation F/C C Vivisection makes me hot as a gun F/C C Oh, come Sunday, no meat on the table Gm Gm [break] My Yorkshire pudding won't be so much fun VERSE (variation) Cm Cm They say the leopards running out of spots Cm Gm No silver lining for the silver fox Cm Fm Is that a matching hat and coat you got? Cm Gm Cm And hyenas only laugh for fun Cm Gm Cm Yeah, now hyenas only laugh for fun Cm Gm Cm Ha ha, hyenas only laugh for fun Cm Gm Cm Yeah, hyenas only laugh for fun CODA Cm Gm Cm Gm Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha Cm Gm Cm Gm Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha Cm Gm Cm Gm Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha Cm Gm Cm Yes hyenas only laugh for fun OUTRO | Cm Gm | % | (repeat and fade)
