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Chords
F G Am C Dsus2
e|-----0------0------0-----0------0----|
B|-----1------1------1-----1------3----|
G|-----2------0------2-----0------2----|
D|-----3------0------2-----2------0----|
A|-----3------2------0-----3------X----|
E|-----0------3------X-----0------X----|
The strumming is alternated on each chord dropping the index finger off the B chord.
Listen to the acoustic version on the song for the rhythm.
Intro
F G Am Am x 2
LSK’s Verse]
F
My baby was born in a bed
G Am
With white sheets, machines and heat
Am
Traveled home in a car to a three room nest, eats and sleeps
F
Laminate flooring to crawl on, TV,
G Am Am
Talks, starts to walk, amongst love and security.
F G Am Am
Goes to school, learns to read and write
F
Probably follows a team with his friends
G
And gets to ride the train,
Am Am
Probably fall in love, probably fly on a plane
F
Get to work all week and spend what he earns
G Am Am
On the high street
F
He's got doctors, nurses, fireman, churches,
G
Kindergarten, wedding bells and jet black hearses
C
Passport, bankcard, maybe his own yard
D F
Locks and alarms, trinkets and charms,
G G
Maybe a baby in his arms
Am
[Maxi Jazz Verse] Am My baby was born on his knees Am One of poverty 's offspring Am Came into the world coughing, Am Already full of mother's disease Am Went back to a flat, with no gas, no cash, Am Rapped in a duvet full of cigarette ash, Am Mama can't get no sleep, Am F G Am Am Baby never quite get enough to eat. Am G C D Dsus2 D Goes to school, learns to steal and fight, Am Probably form a team with his friends, G Go steam those trains C D Fall in love and never trust nobody again Am G C D Gets to work all week standing on the high street for Joe, Hustling blow F G Am hustling blow. G C F G G Am Am Am Am Am Am Probably fall in love, probably fly on a plane Am Maybe, or maybe, fall in love and never trust nobody again F G Probably fall in love, probably fly on a plane Am Am Maybe, or maybe, fall in love and never trust nobody again F We got Locks, alarms, trinkets and charms G Locks, alarms, trinkets and charms Am Locks, alarms, trinkets and charms Am Maybe a baby in his arms F Locks, alarms, trinkets and charms G Locks, alarms, trinkets and charms Am Locks, alarms, trinkets and charms Am Maybe a baby in his arms F We got Locks, alarms, trinkets and charms G Locks, alarms, trinkets and charms Am Locks, alarms, trinkets and charms G C Maybe a baby in his arms F Maybe a baby in his arms G G End on Am This is my first ever Tab. Any suggestions or comments can be sent to donthitthemonkey@msn.com Enjoy, Cheers!
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