Having My Picture Taken

Boomtown Rats

 EG#m
 My camera sees things my eyes can't see.
 EG#m
 I have it focused from here to eternity.
 B
 Catch the moment, catch the light, catch your breath.
 E
Let me freeze your frame.
 B
  We'll synchronize machine and brain.

Chorus:
 C#m
But (Hey) don't mind me...
 AB
I'm having my picture taken.

 EG#m
 I can choose each day who I want to be.
 EG#m
 You can choose each day who you want to see.
 BE
 We'll scan the crowd and pan the rounds of all those distant scenes.
 B
  Immortalize a slice of time.

(repeat Chorus)

Refrain:

 C#m
 Flash: another instant in an instamatic.
 B
 Click: another reflex set on automatic.
 C#m
 Snap: another moment of the life dramatic.
 AB
 You really should have been there it was so fantastic.

 F#G#AB
         Ooooo, I'm having my picture taken.
 F#G#AF#
         Ooooo, I'm having my picture taken.
 F#G#AB
         Ooooo, I'm having my picture taken.
 F#G#AB
         Ooooo, I'm having my picture taken.

(guitar solo over verse and chorus)

(repeat refrain, B played in place of F#)

Coda :
E (g# f# e) E (g# f# e) E (g# f# e) (

E6 (hold)
Ooo. Magic job. Best I've ever done.


A B C#m E F# G# G#m
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