Lady Gaga - Applause

Standard TuningCapo 3rd Fret

Em D C    Am D Em

For the entire song

Verse :

Em  D          C

  I stand here waiting

    Am     D        Em

for you to bang the gong

Em  D         C

 to crash the critic saying:

Am             D          Em

is it right or is it wrong?

Em  D    C            Am     D        Em                  

 If only fame had an IV baby could I bare,

Em D    C              Am             D          Em

 being away from you I found the vein put it in here.

Pre-Chorus :

               Em        D         C             

I live for the applause, applause, applause.

               Am      ­ D            Em

I live for the applause-plause,

live for the applause-plause.

             Em           D         C

Live for the way that you cheer and scream for me.

    Am        D         Em

The applause, applause, applause.

Chorus:

Em            D            C 

 Give me that thing that I love

(i'll turn turn the lights out)

Am              D          Em

 Put your hands up make'em touch

(make it real loud) x2

Em      D         C

A-P-P-L-A-U-S-E

Am       D     Em

 Make it real loud

(put your hands up make'em touch)

A-P-P-L-A-U-S-E x2

Verse :

Em D   C

 I overheard your theory,

Am         D      Em

 nostalgia's for geeks.

Em D          C

 I guess sir, if you say so,

Am               D        Em

 some of us just like to read.

Em   D      C

 One second I'm a Kunst fan,

Am            D         Em

 suddenly the Kunst is me.

Em   D       C

 Pop culture was in art now,

Am              D       Em

Art's in Pop culture in me.

Pre-Chorus :

               Em        D         C             

I live for the applause, applause, applause.

               Am       D            Em

I live for the applause-plause,

live for the applause-plause.

             Em           D         C

Live for the way that you cheer and scream for me.

    Am        D         Em

The applause, applause, applause.

Chorus:

Em            D            C 

 Give me that thing that I love

(i'll turn turn the lights out)

Am              D          Em

 Put your hands up make'em touch

(make it real loud) x2

Em            D            C

A-P-P-L-A-U-S-E

Am       D     Em

 Make it real loud

(put your hands up make'em touch)

A-P-P-L-A-U-S-E x2

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G#m: 422444 E: 022100 B: 224442 A#m: 688666

G#m                        E

I wanna hold em' like they do in Texas Plays

B                                A#m

Fold em' let em' hit me raise it baby stay with me (I love it)

G#m                         E

Luck and intuition play the cards with Spades to start

    B                                    A#m

And after he's been hooked I'll play the one that's on his heart

G#m                    E

Oh, oh, oh, oh, ohhhh, ohh-oh-e-ohh-oh-oh

B                  A#m

I'll get him hot, show him what I've got

G#m                    E

Oh, oh, oh, oh, ohhhh, ohh-oh-e-ohh-oh-oh,

B                  A#m

I'll get him hot, show him what I've got

G#m

Can't read my,

E

Can't read my

                    B

No he can't read my poker face

A#m

(She's got to love nobody)

G#m

Can't read my,

E

Can't read my

                    B

No he can't read my poker face

A#m

(She's got to love nobody)

G#m               E

P-p-p-poker face, p-p-poker face

(Mum mum mum mah)

B                 A#m

P-p-p-poker face, p-p-poker face

(Mum mum mum mah)

)___U and I

You said sit back down where you belong

A                                  G

In the corner of my bar with your high heels on

D

Sit back down on the couch where we

E

Made love for the first time

E

And you said to me

D                                        A-G

There's something, something about this place

D                                    A               G

Something about lonely nights and my lipstick on your face

D                            A            G

Something something about my cool Nebraska guy

Bm

Yeah something about

D            A

Baby you and I

--

Paparazzi

Intro: Cm-- x4

Verse 1:

Cm

We are the crowd

We're quick coming out

Got my flash on it's true

Need that picture of you

        G#

It's so magical

              Cm

We'd be so fantastical

Cm

Leather and jeans

glamorous

Not sure what it means

But this photo of us

         G#

It don't have a trace

                Fm

Ready for those flashing lights

Cause you know that baby I

Chorus:

G#

I'm your biggest fan

     Eb

I'll follow you

          Fm

until you love me

     C#

Papa-paparazzi

G#

Baby there's no

      Eb

other superstar

You know that

Fm

I'll be your

     C#

Papa-paparazzi

G#              Eb

Promise I'll be kind

                   Fm

But I won't stop until

            C#

that boy is mine

G#

Baby you'll be famous

Eb

Chase you down

          Fm

until you love me

     C#

Papa-paparazzi

Interlude: Cm-- x4