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London by Pet Shop Boys
London
Tuning: Standard
CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-e
Fmaj7 (t)1-3-3-2-1-0
Gsus4 3-x-0-0-1-3
C/B x-2-x-0-1-0
C/G 3-x-2-0-1-0
G/B x-2-0-0-0-x
Dm/G 3-x-0-2-3-1
VERSE
C
We came from the far North
Em
Summered in Crimea
C
Deserted the armed forces
Em
Had to disappear
C
Made it to the free West
Em
On a chartered flight
Fmaj7 Dm7
So we could see what
Gsus4 G
We trained to fight
CHORUS
C
We were in London
C/B Am C/G
"Let's do it - let's break the law"
Fmaj7
We were in London
Em Dm G
Tell it like it is
Fmaj7
We were in London
Em Dm G
Tell it like it is
C
We were in London
VERSE
C
Looking for hard work
Em
Or credit card fraud
C
What do you expect from us?
Em
We come from abroad
C
To get ourselves a new job
Em
On a building-site
Fmaj7 Dm7
They work you so hard
Gsus4 G
But we trained to fight
CHORUS
C
We were in London
C/B Am C/G
"Let's do it - let's break the law"
Fmaj7
We were in London
Em Dm G
Tell it like it is
C
We were in London
C/B Am C/G
"Let's do it - let's break the law"
Fmaj7
We were in London
Em Dm G
Tell it like it is
SOLO
| C | % | Em | % | C | % | Em | % |
MIDDLE 8
Am G/B Dm
My father fought in Afghanistan
[Dm] Gsus4 Am
His widow's pension ain't worth a damn
[Am] G/B Dm
My mother works and goes home to cry
[Dm] Dm/G G
I want to live before I die
CHORUS (variation)
C
We were in London
C/B Am C/G
"Let's do it - let's break the law"
Fmaj7
We were in London
Em Dm G
Tell it like it is
C
We were in London
C/B Am C/G
"Let's do it - let's break the law"
Fmaj7
We were in London
Em Dm Gsus4 G
Tell it like it is
CODA
C Em
We were in London, tell it like it is
C Em [C]
Tell it like, tell it like it is
| C | Em | C | Em |
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version 2
Tuning: Standard
CHORDS
e-B-G-D-A-E
C7/9sus4 3-3-3-3-3-x
Fmaj7 0-1-2-3-3-1(t)
Gsus4 3-1-0-0-x-3
G/B x-0-0-0-2-x
F/G 1-1-2-3-x-3
INTRO
| C | % | Cmaj7 | % | C | % | Cmaj7 | % |
C
We came from the far North
Cmaj7 C7/9sus4
Summered in Crimea
Fmaj7
Deserted the armed forces
G# Bb
Had to disappear
C
Made it to the free West
Cmaj7 C7/9sus4
On a chartered flight
Fmaj7 Dm7
So we could see what
F/G G
We trained to fight
C
We were in London
Em Fmaj7 F/G
"Let's do it - let's break the law"
G Em Am
We were in London
Dm F/G G
Tell it like it is
Fmaj7
We were in London
Em Dm
Tell it like it is
F/G G C
We were in London
C
Looking for hard work
Cmaj7 C7/9sus4
Or credit card fraud
F
What do you expect from us?
G# Bb
We come from abroad
C
To get ourselves a new job
Cmaj7 C7/9sus4
On a building-site
Fmaj7 Dm7
They work you so hard
F/G G
But we trained to fight
C
We were in London
Em Fmaj7 F/G
"Let's do it - let's break the law"
G Em Am
We were in London
Dm F/G G
Tell it like it is
C
We were in London
Em Fmaj7 F/G
"Let's do it - let's break the law"
G Em Am
We were in London
Dm F/G G
Tell it like it is
SOLO
| C | % | Cmaj7 | % | C | % | Cmaj7 | % |
Am G/B Dm7
My father fought in Afghanistan
[Dm7] Gsus4 Am
His widow's pension ain't worth a damn
[Am] G/B Dm7
My mother works and goes home to cry
[Dm7] F/G G
I want to live before I die
C
We were in London
Em Fmaj7 F/G
"Let's do it - let's break the law"
G Em Am
We were in London
Dm F/G G
Tell it like it is
C
We were in London
Em Fmaj7 F/G
"Let's do it - let's break the law"
G Em Am
We were in London
Dm F/G G
Tell it like it is
CODA
| Am7 | Em | F | F/G G |
Fmaj7 (freely)
Tell it like it is, tell it like it is
Fmaj7 (freely) C
We were in London, tell it like, tell it like it is
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