Chords with lyrics
For this I tend to play only top 3 strings on F,
and top 2 strings on Bbmaj7Bbmaj7 with mostly downstroke and very little upstroke,
and then full strings and upstrokes on the G minorGm and C majorC
[Verse]
FF Bbmaj7Bbmaj7
I'd like to say I'm proud to be British but I'm not
FF Bbmaj7Bbmaj7
Well I love the town I come from and the place that I grew up
G+G C majorC
Most of the people have good things to say
FF Bbmaj7Bbmaj7 C majorC
But they've given up trying to be heard
FF Bbmaj7Bbmaj7
I've been reading John Pilger in the Morning Star
FF Bbmaj7Bbmaj7
It doesn't matter where you're from but who you are
G+G C majorC
And I can't be proud of a country that's causing pain
FF Bbmaj7Bbmaj7 C majorC
And we've done it again and again
[Chorus]
FF Bbmaj7Bbmaj7 C majorC
I love our rivers love our coastline what's left of our green
FF Bbmaj7Bbmaj7 C majorC G minorGm C majorC
But I won't wear the Union Jack or sing God Save The Queen
[Bridge]
F, Bbmaj7, F, Bbmaj7, G, C majorC
FF Bbmaj7Bbmaj7
I'd like to say I'm proud to be human but I'm not
FF Bbmaj7Bbmaj7
'Cause all that we discover we destroy
G+G C majorC
And I know if we found life on Mars we'd take that too
FF Bbmaj7Bbmaj7 C majorC
And we do it again and again
[Chorus]
FF Bbmaj7Bbmaj7
I'd like to say I'm proud to be British but I'm not
FF Bbmaj7Bbmaj7
Well I love the town I come from and the place that I grew up
G+G C majorC
Most of the people have good things to say
FF Bbmaj7Bbmaj7 C majorC
But they've given up trying to be heard
FF Bbmaj7Bbmaj7
I'd like to say I'm proud to be British but I'm not
FF Bbmaj7Bbmaj7
But I love the town I live in now
G+G C majorC
Most of the people have good things to say
FF Bbmaj7Bbmaj7 C majorC
And they'll never stop trying to be heard
FF Bbmaj7Bbmaj7 C majorC
I love our rivers love our coastline what's left of our green
FF Bbmaj7Bbmaj7 C majorC
But I won't wear the Union Jack or sing God Save The..
FF Bbmaj7Bbmaj7 C majorC
I love our rivers love our coastline what's left of our green
FF Bbmaj7Bbmaj7 C majorC
But I won't wear the Union Jack or sing God Save The..
FF Bbmaj7Bbmaj7 C majorC
I love our rivers love our coastline what's left of our green
FF Bbmaj7Bbmaj7 C majorC G+G C majorC FF