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Best Of Both Worlds by The Jam

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Difficulty: Novice


BEST OF BOTH WORLDS by THE JAM

Chords used:

A:  x02220 or 577655  G: 320033 or 355433
C#m: x46654       C: x32010 or x3555x
D:  xx0232 or x5777x  Bm: x24432
E:  022100 or x7999x
F#m: 244222

The intro is something like:
               Chord diagramA augmentedA (main riff)
---------------------    ---------------------|
--------14-15-14-12--    --------14-15-14-12--|
-----14-------------- then -----14--------------| (x3)
--14-----------------    --14-----------------|
--0------------------    ---------------------|
---------------------    ---------------------|

    Chord diagramA augmentedA           Chord diagramC# minorC#m
You're so wrapped up in your Jekyll-Hyde life
    Chord diagramD MajorD             Chord diagramE MajorE
And the wife and the kids can see plainer than light.
Chord diagramA augmentedA             Chord diagramC# minorC#m
Fever(?) for them and the wife of before
Chord diagramD MajorD         Chord diagramE MajorE
Just to lie and(?) get out that door.

Chord diagramF# minorF#m Chord diagramE MajorE      Chord diagramD MajorD
  Best Of Both Worlds
Chord diagramF# minorF#m Chord diagramE MajorE      Chord diagramD MajorD    Chord diagramG+G
  Best Of Both Worlds

Chord diagramA augmentedA (w/main riff x2)

  Chord diagramA augmentedA        Chord diagramC# minorC#m
You act the part you swore to play
  Chord diagramD MajorD           Chord diagramE MajorE
In fact you might win an Oscar someday
 Chord diagramA augmentedA         Chord diagramC# minorC#m
Chord diagramA augmentedA t???? p???? could ruin their lives
Chord diagramD MajorD               Chord diagramE MajorE
Placed amongst pictures(?) of you and the wife

Chord diagramF# minorF#m Chord diagramE MajorE      Chord diagramD MajorD
   Best Of Both Worlds
Chord diagramF# minorF#m Chord diagramE MajorE      Chord diagramD MajorD    Chord diagramG+G
   Best Of Both Worlds

 Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramA augmentedA    Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramA augmentedA
I know it's too late to change my strategy
 Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramA augmentedA      Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramA augmentedA
I know that I'm broke but I can't seem to pull away
Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramD MajorD
Any way I move they turn their backs to me
Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramA augmentedA       Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramA augmentedA
What's the use they don't even speak to me

       Chord diagramD MajorD      Chord diagramA augmentedA
What does it matter now?
      Chord diagramD MajorD       Chord diagramA augmentedA
They don't seem to care
        Chord diagramD MajorD       Chord diagramA augmentedA
There's nothing left to share

Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramB minorBm Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramD MajorD (x2)

Chord diagramA augmentedA        Chord diagramC# minorC#m
 Way up in that towerblock fortress
  Chord diagramD MajorD            Chord diagramE MajorE
The view is of car-dumps and disused gasworks
Chord diagramA augmentedA               Chord diagramC# minorC#m
They don't come see you play around anymore
      Chord diagramD MajorD               Chord diagramE MajorE
Cos they've packed your bags and left them outside the door
Chord diagramF# minorF#m Chord diagramE MajorE      Chord diagramD MajorD
   Best Of Both Worlds
Chord diagramF# minorF#m Chord diagramE MajorE      Chord diagramD MajorD
   Best Of Both Worlds
Chord diagramF# minorF#m Chord diagramE MajorE      Chord diagramD MajorD
   Best Of Both Worlds
Chord diagramF# minorF#m Chord diagramE MajorE      Chord diagramD MajorD    Chord diagramG+G
   Best Of Both Worlds

Chord diagramA augmentedA (w/main riff x7) then -------------|
             --------14---|
             --------14---|
             -----14-14---|
             --12----0----|
             -------------|

This is as close as I can get it - the lyrics that have a question
 mark after them are as close I as I could get although I'm pretty
 sure they're not right. If anyone can shed any light on what the
 lyrics are please get in touch. Cheers.

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