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What Became Of The Likely Lads Chords by The Libertines

What Became Of The Likely Lads chords by The Libertines

Guitar chords with lyrics

Track 14 - What Became of the Likely Lads?
Tuning   - Standard (EADGBe)
Extras   - Chords in brackets are played between the words they are placed above.
Tabbed By: Nedelko
Any comments, queries or suggestions email me @ candidate_1066@hotmail.com

Chords Used:
G (3,5,5,4,x,x)
A (5,5,7,7,7,x)
A (5,7,7,6,5,5)
E (x,7,9,9,9,x)
Bm (7,9,9,7,7,7)
D (x,5,7,7,7,x)
Dm (,x,x,0,2,3,1)
B7 (7,9,7,8,7,7)
Eb (,x,6,8,8,8,x)
C# (x,4,6,6,6,x)
C (x,3,5,5,5,x)
B (x,2,4,4,4,x)
A6/9 (x,0,4,4,2,2)
A6 (x,0,2,2,2,2)
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Verse:
                                 E
Please don't get me wrong, See I forgive you with a song,
               E
We'll call the Likely lads.  But if it's left to you, I know exactly
                           E
What you'd do with all the dreams we had.

Pre Chorus:
    Dm
Cos blood runs thicker, oh, were as thick as thieves you know.
D
If it's important to you, it's important to me.
                 B7
I tried to make you see, but you don't want to know.

Verse:
       E
If you pipe all summer long then get forgiven in a song.
              A
Well that's a touch my lad. They sold my rights to all my wrongs,
              E
But when they needed the new songs. Welcome back they said.

Pre Chorus:
    Dm
But blood runs blood thicker, oh, were as thick as thieves you know.
D
That's important to you, then it's important to me.
                      (E
I tried to make you see but you don't want to know.

Chorus:
D
Oh, what became of the likely lads? What became of the dreams we had?
D
What became of forever? Oh, what became of forever?
                 A
We'll never know.

Verse:
       E
Please don't get me wrong see I forgive you in a song, we'll call,
              A
The Likely Lads. We all bought the ones, we taught 'em all,
              E
We wrote the songs that filled the dreams we had.

Pre Chorus:
    Dm
But blood runs blood thicker, oh, were as thick as thieves you know.
D
That's important to you, then it's important to me.
                      (E
I tried to make you see but you don't want to know.
Chorus:
D
Oh, what became of the likely lads? What became of the dreams we had?
D
What became of forever? Oh, what became of forever?
                 A
We'll never know.
                 A
We'll never know.

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Lead Parts
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Elec. Gtr 1 Intro
e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------7---------------------------------------------------7-------|
G|-4/7--7-----6----6--6--------------6-----------------4/7--7-------|
D|-5/7--7--5--7----7--7--7--7--------7--7--5--7--7--7--5/7--7--5--7-|
A|-5/5--5--5--7----7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--5/5--5--5--7-|
E|-3/5--5--5--5----5--5--------5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--3/5--5--5--5-|

e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------7--------------------|
G|---6--6--------------6---------------6--4/7--7-----6--------------|
D|---7--7--7--7--------7--7--5---7--5--7--5/7--7--5--7--------------|
A|---7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7---7--7--7--5/5--5--5--7--------------|
E|---5--5--------5--5--5--5--5---5--5--5--3/5--5--5--5--------------|

Little Riff:
e|-8--7--5--5--8--7--5--8--7--5-------------------------------------|
B|-8--7--5--5--8--7--5--8--7--5-------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|

Gtr 1 Solo:
e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-3/5\3-2-3-3/5\3-2-3-3/5------3-2---------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------2------2-4p2--4b--4b--4b-4-2-2--|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|

Gtr 2 Plays this at the same time as gtr 1 plays that above,
But stops after this bar and carries on playing chords.
e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-5-3-2-3-5--3-2-0--0--0-2-2h3-2-0--0-2-3-3-3/5-3-2-0--------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------0-0--------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|

Gtr 1 (contd.)
   D
e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-3/5\3-2-3-3/5\3-2-3-3/5--3--2h3p2-5-3-2--------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------2-4--2-4-4-4B-4B-4B-4-2--|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|

Outro
e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---5-3-2-3-5-3--2-----5--3--2----3--5--3--2--3--2-----2--2--------|
G|-2-------------------------------------------------4--2----2------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|

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