Biography:
Emerging from the same Oxford, United Kingdom pop scene, which also yielded Radiohead and Supergrass, The Candyskins were formed in 1989 by frontman Nick Cope, his guitarist brother Mark Cope, lead guitarist Nick Burton, bassist Karl Shale and drummer John Halliday.
Debuting with the UK hit single Submarine Song, the group was soon signed by Geffen, which issued their LP The Space I'm In in 1990; Fun? followed in 1993, but The Candyskins' major label tenure was largely disappointing
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[Verse 1]
A G
You put a gun to my head
D
just to get me out of bed
A G D Dsus2
on Monday.
A G
You read a book and said to me
D
you fell in love with anarchy;
A G D Dsus2
what can I say?
[Pre-Chorus 1]
G D A
And they're not surprised to see us fight
G D A
when Miss Informed meets Mr. Right.
G
So don't take me seriously,
D N.C.
oh no.
[Chorus 1]
A
Here's what we'll do:
G D Dsus2
Let's take over the world;
A G A
it might be fun, put down that gun.
G D Dsus2
Let's take over the world;
G D A
if not today maybe tomorrow.
[Verse 2]
A G
She makes friends so easily.
D
Che Guevara's 'round for tea
A G D Dsus2
on Sunday.
A G
When all is said and all is done,
D
"the revolution's just begun,"
A G D
I hear them say.
[Pre-Chorus 2]
G
So don't take me seriously,
D N.C.
oh no.
[Chorus 2]
Here's what we'll do:
G D Dsus2
Let's take over the world;
A G A
it might be fun, put down that gun.
G D Dsus2
Let's take over the world;
G D A
if not today maybe tomorrow.
[Instrumental]
A G D A G D
[Bridge]
G D A
But she makes love with boxing gloves,
G D A
and all I want is peace and love.
[Pre-Chorus 3]
G
So don't take it seriously;
D N.C.
don't listen to me.
[Chorus 3]
A
Here's what we'll do:
G D
Let's take over the world.
A G D
Let's take over the world.
A G D A G D
Let's take over the world right now.
A G D
Right now!
A G D
Let's take over the world.
A G D
Let's take over the world.
A G D
C'mon take it over, take it over, take it over.
A G D
Let's take over the world;
G D A
If not today, maybe tomorrow.
[Outro]
A G
Put a gun to my head
D
just to get me out of bed
A
on Monday.
A G
You put a gun to my head
D
just to get me out of bed
A G D Dsus2
on Monday.
A G
You read a book and said to me
D
you fell in love with anarchy;
A G D Dsus2
what can I say?
[Pre-Chorus 1]
G D A
And they're not surprised to see us fight
G D A
when Miss Informed meets Mr. Right.
G
So don't take me seriously,
D N.C.
oh no.
[Chorus 1]
A
Here's what we'll do:
G D Dsus2
Let's take over the world;
A G A
it might be fun, put down that gun.
G D Dsus2
Let's take over the world;
G D A
if not today maybe tomorrow.
[Verse 2]
A G
She makes friends so easily.
D
Che Guevara's 'round for tea
A G D Dsus2
on Sunday.
A G
When all is said and all is done,
D
"the revolution's just begun,"
A G D
I hear them say.
[Pre-Chorus 2]
G
So don't take me seriously,
D N.C.
oh no.
[Chorus 2]
Here's what we'll do:
G D Dsus2
Let's take over the world;
A G A
it might be fun, put down that gun.
G D Dsus2
Let's take over the world;
G D A
if not today maybe tomorrow.
[Instrumental]
A G D A G D
[Bridge]
G D A
But she makes love with boxing gloves,
G D A
and all I want is peace and love.
[Pre-Chorus 3]
G
So don't take it seriously;
D N.C.
don't listen to me.
[Chorus 3]
A
Here's what we'll do:
G D
Let's take over the world.
A G D
Let's take over the world.
A G D A G D
Let's take over the world right now.
A G D
Right now!
A G D
Let's take over the world.
A G D
Let's take over the world.
A G D
C'mon take it over, take it over, take it over.
A G D
Let's take over the world;
G D A
If not today, maybe tomorrow.
[Outro]
A G
Put a gun to my head
D
just to get me out of bed
A
on Monday.
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