Anthem For Doomed Youth chords by The Libertines

I play E and Emaj7, respectively, as:

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|-9---9-|
|-9---8-|
|-9---9-|
|-7---7-|
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Intro/and Verses
E - Emaj7 x2 G#m - A - C#m - D - B

E    Emaj7    E          Emaj7    G#m
Here's a story about the rules of death or glory to be learned by heart by all children or
men.
    A              C#m              D
It's the hour of the morning on the day after the dawning when the sun they said

would never set,
B
it finally set again.
    E      Emaj7      E          Emaj7    G#m
Was it Cromwell or Orwell who first lead you to the stairwell which leads only forever to

kingdoms to come?
     A              C#m
Rushed alone by guiding hands, whispers of the promised land
  D                  B
They wished you luck and handed you a gun

C         E
Life could be so handsome
C        E
Life could be so gay
C      E
We're going nowhere
D              B
But nowhere, nowhere is on our way

  E     Emaj7     E       Emaj7
In the pub that night racking out the lines of shite
G#m
Putting to right all of the world's great wrongs
    A                     C#m                 D
Yes we thought that they were brothers then they half-murdered each other, then they did a
         B
karaoke turn and murdered our best song
E          Emaj7        E      Emaj7     G#m
Told the governor's wife about the last night of his life, she turned away in tears called

you a liar
      A           C#m
Where are all your dreams now? The battalions, once so proud,
D                 B
Lost in some old song and hanging on the old barbed-wire

C           E
Well life could be so handsome
C           E
It's all going to be okay
C      E
We're going nowhere
D              B
But nowhere, nowhere is on our way

E    - C - E - C - E - C - D - B

   E       Emaj7      E       Emaj7
Nowhere in the institutions, did they teach that revolution?
G#m
Something that could ever come to pass
    A                C#m
All we tried once before was the king's head on the floor
      D                      B
And we got booted out the boozer cause someone smashed the glass

C         E
Life could be so handsome
C       E
Life could be okay
C      E
We're going nowhere
D              B
But nowhere, nowhere is on our way
C         E
Life could be so handsome
C       E
It's all gonna be okay
C      E
We're going nowhere
D              B