Suzi Quatro - The Race Is On Chords & Tabs

The Race Is On:Suzi Quatro.
#43 in UK and #28 in Australia in 1978.

INTRO: D A D A

#1.
D                                A
Go ahead and laugh at me, try to be the 

man you oughta be.
Bm                                A
Baby, it's not hard to see what's going on.
      D                          A
Well, maybe we should celebrate, drink champagne, 

why should we wait?
Bm
Why don't we ask some friends around, they can 
D                                E
help us play this game we found..let's bring 

everybody down.
        E7
Will we ever be ready for what we're heading for?

CHORUS:
D                    A                        E
Here we stand like a couple of fools..and the race 
   A
is on.
D                  A                        E
Hand in hand as we break the rules..and the race 
   A
is on.
D                      A                     E
What's the cost to the one who lost when the race 
     A
goes wrong.
             D                  A
You may say, why begin, when we both can't win, but 
    E         A
the race goes on.
D                   A                       E       A
Hand in hand like a couple of fools and the race is on.

(INTERLUDE:) D A D E

#2.
      D                
Well, surprise surprise, a few more lies, or do we 
A
simply call them alibis?
     Bm                                A
This life we lead ain't fooling either one of us.
    D                                    A
And while we're having so much fun let's not forget 
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the lonely ones.
     Bm                               D
It's lonely falling out of love, this game we play 

can be so rough.
    E                            E7
Now maybe we've gone far enough..are you sure you 

know just what where heading for?

CHORUS:
D                    A                       E
Here we stand like a couple of fools..and the race 
   A
is on.
D                  A                        E
Hand in hand as we break the rules..and the race 
   A
is on.
D                      A                     E
What's the cost to the one who lost when the race 
     A
goes wrong.
             D                  A
You may say, why begin, when we both can't win, but 
    E         A
the race goes on.
D                   A                       E       A
Hand in hand like a couple of fools and the race is on.


(INTERLUDE:) D A D A D A D E

CHORUS:
D                    A                       E
Here we stand like a couple of fools..and the race 
   A
is on.
D                  A                        E
Hand in hand as we break the rules..and the race 
   A
is on.
D                      A                     E
What's the cost to the one who lost when the race 
     A
goes wrong.
             D                  A
You may say, why begin, when we both can't win, but 
    E         A
the race goes on.
D                   A                       E       A
Hand in hand like a couple of fools and the race is on.


(INTERLUDE:) D A D A

OUTRO:
            D               A
The race is on..the race is on..(x6)


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