London Calling

London Calling
Joe Strummer - Mick Jones / The Clash
Intro :
Em C x 4
Couplet 1 :
Em
C
G6
G
London calling to the faraway towns / Now war is declared and battle come down
Em
C
G6
G
London calling to the underworld / Come out of the cupboard, you boys and girls
Em
C
G6
G
London calling, now don't look at us / Phoney beatlemania has bitten the dust
Em
C
G6
G
London calling, see we ain't got no swing / 'cept for the ring of that truncheon thing
Refrain :
Em
G
The ice age is coming, the sun is zooming in
Em
G
Engines stop running and the wheat is growing thin
Em
G
A nuclear error, but I have no fear
Em
D
D
Cause London is drowning and IIIIIIIII live by the river
Em C x 2
Couplet 2 :
London calling to the imitation zone / Forget it, brother, you can't go to it alone
London calling to the zombies of death / Quit holding out and draw another breath
London calling and I don't wanna shout / But when we were talking I saw you nodding out
London calling, see we ain't got no highs / Except for that one with the yellowy eyes
Refrain
Outro :
Em C x 4
Notes :
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Il est possible de remplacer les C par des FMaj7 (3142 ou 0142)
Le rythme des Couplets, de l'Intro et de l'Outro ressemble à : ↓–↓–↓–↓↑
Le rythme des Refrains est plutôt : ↓–↓↑–↑↓–
Les « London Calling » des refrains doivent être chantés en chœur !!!