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Did You See His Name chords by The Kinks

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  • Capo on 1st
  • Difficulty: Intermediate
(Chord diagramB5B5)                         Chord diagramG+G
e|----------------------------3-|
Chord diagramBB|----------------------------0-|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------0-|
Chord diagramD MajorD|4-4-4--4-4-4----------------0-|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|2-2-2--1-1-1--0-0-0---------2-|
Chord diagramE MajorE|--------------5-5-5--4-4-4--3-|
  (Chord diagramB5B5) =  Walk Down Riff

Intro:

             Chord diagramE MajorE Chord diagramE MajorE Chord diagramE MajorE Chord diagramE MajorE             Chord diagramE MajorE Chord diagramE MajorE Chord diagramE MajorE Chord diagramE MajorE  Chord diagramE MajorE Chord diagramE MajorE Chord diagramE MajorE Chord diagramE MajorE
e|----------|0-0-0-0-|----------|0-0-0-0-|0-0-0-0-|
Chord diagramBB|----2---3-|0-0-0-0-|----2---3-|0-0-0-0-|0-0-0-0-|
Chord diagramG+G|2-4---4---|1-1-1-1-|2-4---4---|1-1-1-1-|1-1-1-1-|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------|2-2-2-2-|----------|2-2-2-2-|2-2-2-2-|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----------|2-2-2-2-|----------|2-2-2-2-|2-2-2-2-|
Chord diagramE MajorE|----------|0-0-0-0-|----------|0-0-0-0-|0-0-0-0-|

Verse 1:
Chord diagramE MajorE       Chord diagramA augmentedA       Chord diagramE MajorE           Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramA augmentedA
Did you see his name in the local paper
        Chord diagramE MajorE      Chord diagramA augmentedA     Chord diagramD MajorD                 Chord diagramE MajorE
Stole a tin of beans from a cut-priced grocery store?
    Chord diagramD MajorD                    Chord diagramA augmentedA
The judge said, "He must pay"
       Chord diagramD MajorD              Chord diagramA augmentedA             Chord diagramD MajorD              E* E* E*
So, he put him on probation and the paper gave his name

E7* E7* E7*    E/C#* E/C#* E/C#*    E/B* E/B* E/B*

Verse 2:
        Chord diagramA augmentedA       Chord diagramE MajorE           Chord diagramD MajorD        Chord diagramA augmentedA
Did you see his name in the criminal section
        Chord diagramE MajorE      Chord diagramA augmentedA    Chord diagramD MajorD                 Chord diagramE MajorE
And the center page gave his name and his address
                 Chord diagramD MajorD         Chord diagramA augmentedA
They stopped him doing it again
         Chord diagramD MajorD              Chord diagramA augmentedA         Chord diagramD MajorD              E* E* E*
So, they put him to dishonour and put the man to shame

E7* E7* E7*    E/C#* E/C#* E/C#*    E/B* E/B* E/B*

Chorus:
Chord diagramG+G
 He lost his little job
Chord diagramE MajorE                   Chord diagramB minorBm              (Chord diagramB5B5)
 His employer was absolved of blame
Chord diagramG+G                          Chord diagramE MajorE
His world just crumbled down

Verse 3:
Chord diagramE MajorE                    Chord diagramA augmentedA       Chord diagramE MajorE              Chord diagramD MajorD        Chord diagramA augmentedA
 Incidently, did you see his name in the obiturary column
        Chord diagramE MajorE          Chord diagramA augmentedA
Letters edged in black
Chord diagramD MajorD                 Chord diagramE MajorE
Life was much too hard to live
       Chord diagramD MajorD                Chord diagramA augmentedA
So, he brought it to an end
       Chord diagramD MajorD               Chord diagramA augmentedA
In his gas-filled maisonette
           Chord diagramD MajorD                   E* E* E*
Because he couldn't stand the strain

E7* E7* E7*    E/C#* E/C#* E/C#*    E/B* E/B* E/B*

Instrumental:
      Chord diagramA augmentedA     Chord diagramE MajorE            Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramA augmentedA             Chord diagramA augmentedA     Chord diagramE MajorE
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Outro:
Chord diagramD MajorD                 Chord diagramE MajorE
Life was much too hard to live
       Chord diagramD MajorD                Chord diagramA augmentedA
So, he brought it to an end
       Chord diagramD MajorD               Chord diagramA augmentedA
In his gas-filled maisonette
           Chord diagramD MajorD                   E* E* E*
Because he couldn't stand the strain

E7* E7* E7*    E/C#* E/C#* E/C#*    E/B* E/B* E/B*

        Chord diagramA augmentedA       Chord diagramE MajorE
Did you see his name?
        Chord diagramA augmentedA       Chord diagramE MajorE
Did you see his name?
        Chord diagramA augmentedA       Chord diagramE MajorE
Did you see his name?


🏷Legend & Chords:

E/C# = x42100   E/B = x22100   * = Single Strum

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