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1977 by Clash
1977
*= mute chord
Intro: x2
e----------------------|
B----------------------|
G----------------------|
D--3/5--5/3--2-2-2--3--|
A--3/5--5/3--2-2-2--3--|
E--1/3--3/1--0-0-0--1--|
Verse 1:
G F E F
In 1977,
G F E F
I hope I go to Heaven
G F E F
Cuz I been too long on the dole
G F E F
And I can't work at all
Chorus:
G F e D C D
Danger, stranger
G F e D C D
You better paint your face
C D
No Elvis, Beatles, or the Rolling Stones
Verse 2:
G F E F
In 1977,
G F E F
Knives in West 11
G F E F
Lent so lucky to be rich
G F E F
Sten guns in Knightsbridge
Chorus x1
Solo:
e--3-3-3-3--------------------------------------------------|
B--3-3-3-3----------------3-4b-3-3-5-7b----5b----4b--4b-4b--|
G--0-0-0----5-3b-------3b---------------3b----3b------------|
D----------------5-3-5--------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------|
Verse 3:
G* F* E* F*
In 1977,
G* F* E* F*
You're on the never never
G* F* E* F*
You think it can't go on forever
G* F* E* F*
But the papers say it's better
Chorus 2:
G F e D C D
I don't care
G F e C D C
'Cuz I'm not all there
C D
No Elvis, Beatles, or the Rolling Stones
Outro: (there is a kinda solo, but it's too hard to hear)
G F E F
In 1977, start the Jubilee
G F E F
In 1978...
G F E F
In 1979, I stayed in bed
G F E F
In 1980...
G F E F
In 1981, the toilet don't work
G F E F
In 1982...
G F E F
In 1983, here come the Police!
G G
In 1984..
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version 2
Chords used in this song :
F
e -x-|---|---|---|---|
B -x-|---|---|---|---|
G ---|-x-|---|---|---|
D ---|---|-x-|---|---|
A ---|---|-x-|---|---|
E -x-|---|---|---|---| G
e ---|---|-x-|---|---|
B ---|---|---|---|---|
G ---|---|---|---|---|
D ---|---|---|---|---|
A ---|-x-|---|---|---|
E ---|---|-x-|---|---| E
e ---|---|---|---|---|
B ---|---|---|---|---|
G -x-|---|---|---|---|
D ---|-x-|---|---|---|
A ---|-x-|---|---|---|
E ---|---|---|---|---| G5
e ---|---|---|---|---|
B ---|---|---|---|---|
G ---|---|---|---|---|
D ---|---|---|---|-x-|
A ---|---|---|---|-x-|
E ---|---|-x-|---|---|
E5
e ---|---|---|---|---|
B ---|---|---|---|---|
G ---|---|---|---|---|
D ---|-x-|---|---|---|
A ---|-x-|---|---|---|
E ---|---|---|---|---| D5
e ---|---|---|---|---|
B ---|---|-x-|---|---|
G ---|-x-|---|---|---|
D ---|---|---|---|---|
A ---|---|---|---|---|
E ---|---|---|---|---| C5
e ---|---|---|---|---|
B ---|---|---|---|---|
G ---|---|---|---|-x-|
D ---|---|---|---|-x-|
A ---|---|-x-|---|---|
E ---|---|---|---|---|
Intro - (Riff 1)
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F||:G G F F|E E F X2
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Verse
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4|| Riff 1| X4
4|| |
Chorus
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4||:G5 G5 |E5 D5 C5 D5 :|| X2
4|| | ||
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4|C5 C5 C5 C5|D5 D5 D5 D5|
4| | |
Guitar Solo (Outro Riff 1)
Verse 2
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4| Riff 1| X4
4| |
Chorus
Outro - (Plus outro solo)
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4|Riff 1| X8
4| |
The solos are based around these scales.
(G minor pentatonic)
(Decending)
-6--3--------------------------
------6--3---------------------
-----------5--3----------------
----------------5--3-----------
---------------------5--3------
--------------------------6--3-
(G minor pentatonic) 'Blues Scales'
(Ascending)
--------------------------3--6-
---------------------3--6------
----------------3--5-----------
-----------3--5----------------
------3--5---------------------
-3--6--------------------------
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version 3
Intro F5 G5 G5 F5 F5 E5 E5 F5 X2
Verse 1
G5 F5 E5 F5
In nineteen seventy seven
G5 F5 E5 F5
I hope I go to heaven
G5 F5 E5 F5
I been too long on the dole
G5 F5 E5 F5
And I can't work at all
Chorus
G5 E5 D5 C5 D5
Danger stranger
G5 E5 D5 C5 D5
You better paint your face
C D
No Elvis, Beatles or the Rolling Stones
Verse 2
G5 F5 E5 F5
In nineteen seventy seven
G5 F5 E5 F5
Knives in west eleven
G5 F5 E5 F5
Ain't so lucky to be rich
G5 F5 E5 F5
Sten guns in Knightsbridge
Solo G5 F5 E5 F5 X2
Chorus
G E5 D5 C5 D5
Danger stranger
G E5 D5 C5 D5
You better paint your face
C D
No Elvis, Beatles or the Rolling Stones
Verse 3
G5 F5 E5 F5
In nineteen seventy seven
G5 F5 E5 F5
You're on the never never
G5 F5 E5 F5
You think it can't go on forever
G5 F5
But the papers say it's better
Chorus
G5 E5 D5 C5 D5
I don't care
G5 E5 D5 C5 D5
'Cos I'm not all there
C D
No Elvis, Beatles or the Rolling Stones
Outro
G5 F5 E5 F5
In nineteen seventy seven,sod the jubilee
G5 F5 E5 F5
In nineteen seventy eight
G5 F5 E5 F5
In nineteen seventy nine, stayed in bed
G5 F5 E5 F5
In nineteen eighty
G5 F5 E5 F5
In nineteen eighty one,the toilet don't work
G5 F5 E5 F5
In nineteen eighty two
G5 F5 E5 F5
In nineteen eighty three,here come the police
G5 F5
In nineteen eighty four.
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