Victoria Gardens chords by Madness

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:
A augmentedA E MajorE D MajorD E MajorE
A augmentedA E MajorE D MajorD E MajorE

Chorus:
G+G                FF                    E minorEm   E MajorE D MajorD
You’re looking and listening and hoping that things are changing for the better
G+G            FF                 E minorEm   E MajorE D MajorD
You’re trying to see if what you’re teaching is the truth sir
G+G                FF                    E minorEm   E MajorE D MajorD
You’re looking and listening and hoping that things will change for better
G+G                FF         E minorEm   E MajorE D MajorD
Don’t want to preach or teach the blues to you now brother

Verse 1:
G+G FF     E minorEm       E MajorE D MajorD
I just left Victoria Gardens
G+G  FF       E minorEm        E MajorE D MajorD
And walked through cardboard city land
G+G FF    E minorEm       E MajorE D MajorD
A augmentedA burnt out star was asking
G+G  FF        E minorEm      E MajorE D MajorD
How would I like to shake his hand
C majorC E MajorE        A minorAm  G+G
I walked on in no hurry
D MajorD
And wondered where did we go wrong?

G+G           FF                    E minorEm   E MajorE D MajorD
Looking listening and hoping that things are changing for the better
G+G                FF         E minorEm   E MajorE D MajorD
Don’t want to preach or teach the blues to you now brother

Bridge:
C majorC E minorEm       A minorAm  G+G
I walked on in no hurry
D MajorD
And wondered where did we go wrong?

Chorus:
A augmentedA         E MajorE                      D MajorD E MajorE
Looking listening hoping that things are changing for the better
A augmentedA          E MajorE                 D MajorD E MajorE
And trying to see if what you’re teaching is the truth sir

Verse 2:
G+G   FF      E minorEm    E MajorE D MajorD
It’s a bloody fine situation
G+G    FF       E minorEm E MajorE D MajorD
That we find ourselves in
G+G         FF     E minorEm      E MajorE D MajorD
He said something I couldn’t mention here
G+G   FF         E minorEm E MajorE D MajorD
And we laughed with him again

Bridge:
C majorC E minorEm       A minorAm  G+G
I walked on in no hurry
D MajorD
And wondered where did we go wrong?

Chorus:
A augmentedA         E MajorE                      D MajorD E MajorE
Looking listening hoping that things are changing for the better
A augmentedA          E MajorE                 D MajorD E MajorE
And trying to see if what you’re teaching is the truth sir

BB
B  A augmentedA              G#G# A#A#
She said it’s for the good of us all

Chorus:
A augmentedA         E MajorE                      D MajorD E MajorE
Looking listening hoping that things are changing for the better
A augmentedA          E MajorE                 D MajorD E MajorE
And trying to see if what you’re teaching is the truth sir

BB

BB  A augmentedA    G#7G#7 G#G# A#A#
I’m not so sure

Verse:
G+G  FF     E minorEm      E MajorE D MajorD
And now it is early evening
G+G FF      E minorEm          E MajorE D MajorD
I look across grey Leicester Square
G+G FF     E minorEm            E MajorE D MajorD
A augmentedA large and silent crowd were walking
G+G  FF       E minorEm        E MajorE D MajorD
Said they had every right to be there

G+G  FF       E minorEm        E MajorE D MajorD
Said they had every right to be there x 5 to fade