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Kinks : The Kink Kontroversy
1965


  1. Milk Cow Blues
  2. Ring The Bells
  3. Gotta Get The First Plane Home
  4. When I See That Girl Of Mine
  5. I Am Free
  6. Till The End Of The Day

  7. I'm On An Island
  8. Where Have All The Good Times Gone?
  9. It's Too Late
  10. What's In Store For Me
  11. You Can't Win

Milk Cow Blues

<Sleepy John Estes>
Capo:
III
Em
Em
Well I've tried everything to get along with you But I'm gonna tell ya what I'm gonna do I'm sick of all your crying, gonna leave you alone If you don't believe I'm going, you can count the days I'm gone
Am
Em
I'm gonna leave, gonna leave you lovin' baby, oh some day
B7
B7
Bb7
Well if you don't believe I'm going
A7
Em
Watch me leaving you this way
Em
Won't you please, well that sun looks good going down
Am
Em
Won't you please, well that sun looks good going down
B7
Bb7
A7
Em
But don't that ol' moon look lonesome when your baby's not around
Instrumental verse
Won't you please, don't that sun look good going down Won't you please, don't that sun look good going down But don't that ol' moon look lonesome when your baby's not around
Instrumental verse


Ring The Bells

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D
(Riff)
Shout out, ring the bells
D
C
C/b
Shout out, tell the world I'm in love
Em
A
Ring out, I feel fine
Em
A
This girl said she's mine, so let the
D
Bells ring loud and clear
D
C
C/b
Let the whole world know I'm in love
Em
A
Ring out, I feel fine
Em
A
This girl said she's mine, so let the
D
Bells ring, loud and clear
E7
A7
Can you hear those bells are ringing
E7
A7
Everywhere I hear them singing
F#m
Hear them
F+
Hear them
F#m7
A
Hear them
Repeat intro
D
Shout out, ring the bells
D
C
C/b
Shout out, tell the world I'm in love
Em
A
Ring out, I feel fine
Em
A
This girl said she's mine, so let the
D
Bells ring loud and clear
D
Bells ring loud and clear


Gotta Get The First Plane Home

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G7
I won't stay around with you my friend
G7
My life's been empty since I went
C7
Since I went away from home
C7
I'm sick and tired of being alone
Bb
F
There's nothing left for me to do
G7
So I gotta get the first plane home
G7
I gotta get the first plane home
Gotta wing wing fly high over the see There's a little girl that's waiting for me Love her till my dying day And when I die you'll hear me say I love that girl for eternity But I gotta get the first plane home I gotta get the first plane home, yeah!
G7
Gotta wing wing fly high over the see There's a little girl that's waiting for me Love her till my dying day And when I die you'll hear me say I love that girl for eternity But I gotta get the first plane home I gotta get the first plane home I gotta get the first plane home I gotta get the first plane home I gotta get the first plane home, yeah


When I See That Girl Of Mine

G
G
C
G
C
When I see that girl of mine, makes me wanna sigh................
G
C
G
C
When I see that girl of mine, makes me wanna sigh................
F
D
C
G
I don't care if the sun don't shine, long as I can see that girl of mine
F
D
C
G
I know everything 'll be fine, when I see that girl of mine
C
G
When I see that girl of mine
G
C
G
C
Getting ready and looking my best, gotta look my best so I'm takin' my time
G
C
G
C
'Cause I need that girl of mine, I know that she'll be mine so I'll keep on tryin'
F
D
C
G
I don't care if the sun don't shine, long as I can see that girl of mine
F
D
C
G
I know everything 'll be fine, when I see that girl of mine
C
G
When I see that girl of mine
B
F#
B
F#
Can't you see she's the only girl for me
D
A
D
And when people look at me they can see
C
F
D
They can see, they can see, they can see
G
C
G
C
When I see that girl of mine, makes me wanna sigh................
G
C
G
C
When I see that girl of mine, makes me wanna sigh................
F
D
C
G
I don't care if the sun don't shine, long as I can see that girl of mine
F
D
C
G
I know everything 'll be fine, when I see that girl of mine
C
G
When I see that girl of mine
C
G
When I see that girl of mine
C
G
When I see that girl of mine


I Am Free

G
C
F
C
G
C
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C
G
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C
G
C
F
C
Sailing in-between the land, the air and me
G
Confusion never dawns
F
D
C
G
'cause frame of mind tells me that I am free
C
F
C
G
C
F
C
I am free...............
G
Doors are open wide
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C
F
C
G
C
F
C
No credits to be seen
G
Sail with me my friend
F
D
G
I need someone, it's dark and it could get lonely
C
F
C
G
C
F
C
I am free
G
F
C
F
C
G
C
F
C
G
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D
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G
C
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C
G
C
F
C
I am free...............
G
I don't care to be
F
C
F
C
G
C
F
C
A singularized machine
G
To aid the law and talk
F
D
G
And convalesce when society doesn't need me
G
C
F
C
G
C
F
C
G
C
F
C
G
C
I am free.................................


Till The End Of The Day

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D
C
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A
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C
Dm
F
C
Dm
Baby I feel good
C
Dm
F
C
Dm
From the moment I rise
F
G
Bb
A
C
Dm
F
C
Dm
Feel good from morning till the end of the day
C
Dm
F
C
Dm
C
Till the end of the day
Dm
C
F
C
Dm
C
F
C
You and me, we live this life
Dm
C
F
A7
From when we get up till we go sleep at night
Dm
C
Dm
C
You and me we're free, we do as we please, yeah
F
G
Bb
A
C
Dm
F
C
Dm
From morning till the end of the day
C
Dm
F
C
Dm
C
Till the end of the day yeah
Dm
C
F
C
Dm
C
F
C
I get up and I see the sun
Dm
C
F
A7
And I feel good yeah, 'cause my life has begun
Dm
C
Dm
C
You and me we're free, we do as we please, yeah
F
G
Bb
A
Dm
From morning till the end of the day
C
Dm
Till the end of the day Till the end of the day Till the end of the day
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Dm
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Dm
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A7
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Dm
C
Dm
C
You and me we're free, we do as we please, yeah
F
G
Bb
A
Dm
From morning till the end of the day
C
Dm
Till the end of the day Till the end of the day Till the end of the day Till the end of the day Till the end of the day
C
G
Bb
Dsus2


I'm On An Island

C
D
F
G
C
C
D
I'm on an island, and I've got nowhere to swim
F
G
C
Oh, what a mood I am in, I'm on an island
C
D
I'm on an island, since my girl left me behind
F
G
C
She said that I'm not her kind, I'm on an island
Am
Dm
But there is nowhere else on earth I'd rather be
F
D
G
Than if my long-lost little girl was here with me...
C
D
I'm on an island, and I've got nowhere to run
F
G
C
Because I'm the only one who's on the island
C
D
F
G
C
Am
Dm
But there is nowhere else on earth I'd rather be
F
D
G
Than if my long-lost little girl was here with me...
C
D
I'm on an island, and I've got nowhere to run
F
G
C
Because I am the only one who's on this island
C
D
I'm on an island, I'm on an island (fade out)


Where Have All The Good Times Gone?

G
F
G
F
Well, lived my life and never stopped to worry 'bout a thing
G
F
G
F
Opened up and shouted out and never tried to sing
C
A
G
Wondering if I'd done wrong?
F
D
Will this depression last for long?
G
F
Won't you tell me
G
F
G
F
Where have all the good times gone?
G
F
G
F
Where have all the good times gone?
Well, once we had an easy ride and always felt the same Time was on our side and I had everything to gain Let it be like yesterday Please let me have happy days Won't you tell me Where have all the good times gone? Where have all the good times gone? Ma and pa look back at all the things they used to do Didn't have no money and they always told the truth Daddy didn't have no toys And mummy didn't need no boys Won't you tell me Where have all the good times gone? Where have all the good times gone? Well, yesterday was such an easy game for you to play But let's face it things are so much easier today Guess you need some bringing down And get your feet back on the ground Won't you tell me Where have all the good times gone? Where have all the good times gone?


It's Too Late

A
A
D
It's too late now for you to say you're sorry
E
A
It's too late now for you to make amends
D
You're gonna pay for all the lies you told me
E
A
Well don't apologize 'cause it's too late
A
It's too late
D
Much too late
E
You said those words
A
You said them much too late
It's too late Much too late You said those words You said them much too late
A
D
E
A
A
D
It's too late now for you to sympathize, dear
E
A
The wheel of time is grinding against your dreams
D
I really wouldn't want to cause no pain now
E
A
You said those words, you said them much too late
It's too late Much too late You said those words You said them much too late
A
It's too late
D
Much too late


What's In Store For Me

G
D7
I wanna know what is to be
G
D7
To see what life's cut out for me
C
I'm waiting for my fate
G
'Cause I know I've done wrong
G
D7
G
I wanna know just what's in store for me
D7
I wish I had a crystal ball
G
D7
To see my rise and see my fall
C
I've done a lot of right
G
But also done some wrong
G
D7
G
I wanna know just what's in store for me
Am
And so I'll wait a while
And wait a little longer
D7
I'll just have to wait and see
G
D7
I think a lot but I'll stop trying
G
D7
I'll just get old before my time
C
I'll live the life I've got
G
But I don't sleep at night
G
D7
G
I wanna know just what's in store for me
G
D7
G
D7
C
I'll live the life I've got
G
When I'm at sleep at night
G
D7
G
I wanna know just what's in store for me
G
D7
G
I wanna know just what's in store for me
G
D7
G
I wanna know just what's in store for me


You Can't Win

E
D
E
D
E
D
You'll try and you'll try again
A
E
But you know you can't win
E
D
You'll try and you'll try again
A
E
But you know you can't win
A
E
What more can I say now?
A
E
What more can I do?
A
E
No need to feel sad now
A
D
'Cause times are pretty thin
A
E
And you can't win
D
A
E
You can't win
D
A
E
You can't win
E
D
A
E
D
A
E
D
You'll try and you'll try again
A
E
But you know you can't win
E
D
You say you don't understand
A
D
But you know you can't win
A
E
What more can I say now?
A
E
What more can I do?
A
E
No need to feel sad now
A
D
'Cause times are pretty thin
A
E
And you can't win
D
A
E
You can't win
D
A
E
You can't win
E
D
A
E
D
A
E
A
A
A
E
A
A
A
A
E
What more can I say now?
A
E
What more can I do?
A
E
No need to feel sad now
A
D
'Cause times are pretty thin
A
E
You can't win
D
A
E
You can't win
D
A
E
You can't win
D
A
E
You can't win (fade out)