Shout by Tears for Fears, written by Roland Orzabal and Ian Stanley, is a protest song about the inability of people to communicate effectively on political and personal matters. Released in 1985, it was the composers call for people to voice their frustrations and feelings more openly.
Key: E min
C7M/G
A2
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Em
C7M/G Shout, Shout, let it all out. These are the things I can do without
A2
Em
Come on, I'm talking to you, come on
Em
C7M/G Shout, Shout, let it all out. These are the things I can do without
A2
Em
Come on, I'm talking to you, come on
G
A2
In violent times, you shouldn't have to sell your soul
G
A2
In black and white, they really really ought to know
G
A2
Those one track minds that took you for a working boy
G
A2
Kiss them goodbye, you shouldn't have to jump for joy (You shouldn't have to...)
Em
C7M/G Shout, Shout, let it all out. These are the things I can do without
A2
Em
Come on, I'm talking to you, come on
G
A2
They gave you life and in return you gave them them hell
G
A2
As cold as ice, I hope we live to tell the tale (I hope we live to...)
Em
C7M/G Shout, Shout, let it all out. These are the things I can do without
A2
Em
Come on, I'm talking to you, come on
Em
C7M/G Shout, Shout, let it all out. These are the things I can do without
A2
Em
Come on, I'm talking to you, come on
Em
Em
A2
Em
C7M/G Shout, Shout, let it all out. These are the things I can do without
A2
Em
Come on, I'm talking to you, come on
G
A2
And when you've taken down your guard
G
A2
If I could change your mind, I'd really love to break your heart (I'd really love to...)
Em
C7M/G Shout, Shout, let it all out. These are the things I can do without
A2
Em
Come on, I'm talking to you, come on
Em
C7M/G Shout, Shout, let it all out. These are the things I can do without
A2
Em
Come on, I'm talking to you, come on
Em
Em
A2
Em
C7M/G Shout, Shout, let it all out. These are the things I can do without
A2
Em
Come on, I'm talking to you, come on
Em
C7M/G Shout, Shout, let it all out. These are the things I can do without
A2
Em
Come on, I'm talking to you, come on
Em
C7M/G Shout, Shout, let it all out. These are things I can do without