Biography:
The Adverts were an English punk rock band who formed in 1976 and broke up in 1979. They are mainly remembered for their singles "One Chord Wonders" and "Gary Gilmore's Eyes". "Gary Gilmore's Eyes" reached the UK top 20 in August 1977.
Their first gig was to support Generation X on January 15, 1977 at The Roxy in London; their last was at Slough College on October 27, 1979. When the Adverts finally split up, T.V. Smith continued with Tim Cross forming as TV Smith's Explorers
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E G D A A
Life's short, don't make a mess of it.
E G D A A
To the ends of the earth, you'll look for a sense in it.
C D G C
No chances, no plans. I'll smash the windows of my box. I'll be a madman.
C D E A G E A G
It's no time to be 21, To be anyone.
E G D A A
Hold back, see what you miss of it.
E G D A A
Out of the shadows, into the thick of it.
C D G C
No maybes, no guessing. I'm getting wound up. The plot sickens.
C D E A G E A G
It's no time to be 21, To be anyone.
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A G B C
G G [A]
E G D A A
Strip down to the bare facts of it.
E G D A A
Into the cold heart, no hope and all that shit.
C D G C
No chances, no plans. I think I'll be somebody else. Or else a madman.
C D E A G E A G E A G E A G
It's no time to be 21, To be anyone. no no no no no no
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A G B C
A G B C
G G [A]
E [A]
E [A]
E [A]
E
C
We'll be your untouchables.
D
We'll be your outcasts.
G
We don't care what you projects on us.
C D E
It's no time to be 21.
C D E
It's no time to be 21.
C D E
It's no time to be 21.
C D E
It's no time to be 21.
Life's short, don't make a mess of it.
E G D A A
To the ends of the earth, you'll look for a sense in it.
C D G C
No chances, no plans. I'll smash the windows of my box. I'll be a madman.
C D E A G E A G
It's no time to be 21, To be anyone.
E G D A A
Hold back, see what you miss of it.
E G D A A
Out of the shadows, into the thick of it.
C D G C
No maybes, no guessing. I'm getting wound up. The plot sickens.
C D E A G E A G
It's no time to be 21, To be anyone.
[break]
A G B C
G G [A]
E G D A A
Strip down to the bare facts of it.
E G D A A
Into the cold heart, no hope and all that shit.
C D G C
No chances, no plans. I think I'll be somebody else. Or else a madman.
C D E A G E A G E A G E A G
It's no time to be 21, To be anyone. no no no no no no
[break]
A G B C
A G B C
G G [A]
E [A]
E [A]
E [A]
E
C
We'll be your untouchables.
D
We'll be your outcasts.
G
We don't care what you projects on us.
C D E
It's no time to be 21.
C D E
It's no time to be 21.
C D E
It's no time to be 21.
C D E
It's no time to be 21.
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