A Sermon chords by The Police

Chords with lyrics

Intro:
G5G5 D MajorD G5G5  D MajorD C majorC

G5G5 D MajorD G5G5  D MajorD C majorC

G5G5 D MajorD G5G5  D MajorD C majorC

G5G5 D MajorD G5G5  D MajorD C majorC

Verse 1:
C majorC       D MajorD
When you reach number ten
     G5G5      D MajorD
And think the struggle ends
C majorC      G5G5   D MajorD
But it ain't the end
   G5G5    C majorC
It's only a trend

Chorus:
A5A5   C5C5   D5D5
You have to unbend
    A5A5  C5C5   D5D5
'Cause it's only a trend
  G5G5 A5A5  C5C5    D5D5
Don't  lose all your friends
  G5G5 A5A5 D5D5
Don't make heroes end

Verse 2:
      D5D5  G5G5   D MajorD     G5G5       D MajorD
When you reach number eight it ain't no pearly gate
  C majorC    G5G5    D MajorD      G5G5    D MajorD
'Cause it won't satiate your growing appetite
C majorC      G5G5   D MajorD  G5G5      D MajorD  C majorC
You can ply your trade and push your crusade
 G5G5   D MajorD   G5G5   D MajorD  C majorC   A5A5
Emancipate or indoctrinate, but the
 C5C5      D5D5   A5A5 C5C5    D5D5
Traps are all laid for and honest crusade
 G5G5 A5A5 C5C5     D5D5  G5G5 A5A5  C5C5 G5G5
Your old values will fade as you struggle to make the grade

Bridge:
F5F5   G5G5  D5D5          G5G5
   As you struggle to make the grade
                D5D5 F5F5 G5G5 D5D5 Fsus2Fsus2 G5G5 D MajorD
(As you struggle to make the grade)
  G5G5    D MajorD    G5G5  D MajorD
(You needn't bother)

Verse 3:
C majorC       G5G5     D MajorD      G5G5      D MajorD
When you hit number four you're almost through the door
    C majorC       G5G5   D MajorD    G5G5   D MajorD  C majorC
But there's a whole lot more you just can't ignore
  G5G5        D MajorD    C majorC
The telephone's sure, you know the score
G5G5         D MajorD     G5G5      D MajorD  C majorC
But don't let this uproar dissipate your encore

Chorus:
A5A5    C5C5       D5D5  A5A5    C5C5    D5D5
  It's written in the news  how you paid your dues
     G5G5  A5A5   C5C5   D5D5  A5A5  C5C5 D5D5
But you've     no excuse   for the people you abuse

Verse 4:
    D5D5     G5G5  D MajorD     G5G5    D MajorD  C majorC
When you reach number one you can beat your drum
      G5G5      D MajorD  G5G5    D MajorD  C majorC
You can sack your roadies  in Birmingham
   G5G5       D MajorD     G5G5        D MajorD   C majorC
When your record is platinum, you can stick it to the bath
G5G5     D MajorD      G5G5      D MajorD  C majorC
To the wall like you've always planned

Chorus:
A5A5    C5C5       D5D5  A5A5    C5C5    D5D5
  It's written in the news  how you paid your dues
     G5G5  A5A5   C5C5   D5D5  A5A5  C5C5 D5D5
But you've     no excuse   for the people you abuse

Outro:
D5D5  F5F5  G5G5  D5D5  F5F5  G5G5

D5D5  F5F5  G5G5  D5D5  F5F5  G5G5

D5D5  F5F5  G5G5  D5D5  F5F5  G5G5

D5D5  F5F5  G5G5  D5D5  F5F5  G5G5

D5D5  F5F5  G5G5  D5D5  F5F5  G5G5