I Don’t Like Mondays - Boomtown Rats Verse 1: The [C] silicon chip in[Em]side her head gets [F] switched to over[G]load And [C] nobody's gonna go to [Em] school today She's gonna [F] make them stay at [G] home And [F] Daddy doesn't under[G]stand it He always [C] said she was good as [F] gold And he can see no reason, cos there are no reasons What reason do you need to be [G] shown? Oh oh oh oh |Chorus: |Tell me [C] why I don't like [Em] Mondays? |Tell me [F] why I don't like [G] Mon[F]days? |Tell me [C] why I don't like [Em] Mondays? |I wanna [F] shoo-oo-oo-oo-oo-[G*]oot |The whole day [C] down [Em] [F] |[G*] [G*] [F*] [F*] Verse 2: The [C] Telex machine is [Em] kept so clean as it [F] types to a waiting [G] world And Mother [C] feels so shocked, Father's [Em] world is rocked And their [F] thoughts turn to their [G] own little girl [F] Sweet sixteen ain't that [G] peachy keen, no, it [C] ain't so [G] neat to ad[F]mit defeat They can see no reasons, cos there are no reasons What reasons do.. you.. [G] need? Oh oh oh whoa whoa |Chorus: |Tell me [C] why I don't like [Em] Mondays? |Tell me [F] why I don't like [G] Mon[F]days? |Tell me [C] why I don't like [Em] Mondays? |I wanna [F] shoo-oo-oo-oo-oo-[G*]oot |The whole day [Em] down, down, down, shoot it all [C] down |[Em] [F] [G] [C] Bridge: (single strums) All the [C*] playing's stopped in the [Em*] playground now She [F*] wants to play with her [G*] toys-[G*]-a-[G*]-while And [C*] school's out early and [Em*] soon we'll be learning And the [F*] lesson today is [G*] how-[G*]-to-[G*]-die Verse 3: (slower) And then the [F] bullhorn crackles, and the [G] captain tackles With the [C] problems and the [G] how's and [F] why's And he can see no reasons cos there are no reasons What reason do you need to [G] die, die? Oh oh oh Outro: Tell me [C] why I don't like [Em] Mondays? Tell me [F] why I don't like [G] Mon[F]days? Tell me [C] why I don't like [Em] Mondays? I wanna [F] shoo-oo-oo-oo-oo-[G*]oot The... whole... day... [C] down [Em] [F] [G] [C*]