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Living On The Ceiling

Blancmange

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Living On The Ceiling by Blancmange in the key of G

Level: Intermediate Decade: 1980s Genre: Pop Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Happy / Upbeat View Lyrics Youtube 
Living On The Ceiling - Blancmange  (1982)

Intro
Gsus4 G  Gsus4 G Gsus4 G  Gsus4 G

Verse
You Gsus4Keep Me RunningG Round And Round,
Well Gsus4That's Alright WithG Me,
Gsus4Up And Down, I'mG Up The Wall,
I'm Gsus4Up The BloodyG Tree.
Gsus4That's Alright WithG Me,
Yeah, Gsus4That's Alright WithG Me,
Well, It Gsus4Feels Alright ToG Me,
Yeah, It Gsus4Looks Alright ToG Me.

Chorus
D  And, I'm So Tall, I'm So Tall,
You Gsus4Raise Me AndG Then You Let MGsus4e Fall.G​
D  And I'm So Small, I'm So Small,
Gsus4Wrap Me Round YourG FingeGsus4r,    See GMe Fall, Here We Go

Riff 1
  G        F  G       G#  G        F  G

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Riff 2
  D     C    D     C    G          G#  G

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|7-5-7-5-7--|7-5-7-5-7--|--0-1-3-1-0--|0---------|    X 2
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Verse
You GKeep Me Running RoundF And Round,
Well GThat's Alright With MeF,
GNothing, Nothing, Nothing'sF Gonna
G  Step In My Way.     F​
GLiving On The CeFiling,
G  No More Room DownF There.
GThings Fall In Place,
You FGot TheG Joke, Fall Into Place.

Chorus
D  And I'm So Tall, I'm So Tall,
You Gsus4Raise Me AndG Then You Let MGsus4e Fall.G​
D  And I'm So Small, I'm So Small,
Gsus4Wrap Me Round YourG FingeGsus4r,    See GMe Fall, Here We Go

Riff 1
  G        F  G       G#  G        F  G

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|0-1-3-1-0-4|------4---|0-1-3-1-0--|0 --------|  X 2
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Riff 2
  D     C    D     C    G          G#  G

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|7-5-7-5-7--|7-5-7-5-7--|--0-1-3-1-0--|0---------|    X 2
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Verse
You GKeep Me Running Round FAnd Round,
Well GThat's Alright With MeF,
GUp And Down, I'm UpF The Wall,
I'm GUp The Bloody Tree.F​
GHiding From Your QueFstions,
GQuestions You Won't Ask.F​
G"Why Am I Up The Tree?"F You Say,
G"Why Are You Down There?" IF Say

Chorus
D  And I'm So Tall, I'm So Tall,
You Gsus4Raise Me AndG Then You Let MGsus4e Fall.G​
D  And I'm So Small, I'm So Small,
Gsus4Wrap Me Round YourG FingeGsus4r,    See GMe Fall, Hey

Riff 1
(Repeat To Fade)

  G        F  G       G#  G        F  G

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Also available in: B (Original) C D E A

FAQ

What are the chords for Living On The Ceiling?

The chords for Living On The Ceiling are: Gsus4, G, D, F, G#, C

What is the original key of Living On The Ceiling?

The original key is B.

What is the difficulty of playing Living On The Ceiling?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play Living On The Ceiling in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Living On The Ceiling be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Living On The Ceiling on ukulele?

Chord Living On The Ceiling can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Living On The Ceiling?

Living On The Ceiling uses 6 chords: Gsus4, G, D, F, G#, C

What is the easiest way to play Living On The Ceiling?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Living On The Ceiling released in?

Living On The Ceiling was released in the 1980s. See more 1980s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Living On The Ceiling?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Living On The Ceiling to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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