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The Key To Life On Earth chords by Declan Mckenna

Chords with lyrics

  • Capo on 3rd
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)


*STRUM ONCE ONLY IN VERSE 2*
*E/F = Chord diagramE MajorE CHORD IS THE TRANSITION CHORD FROM Chord diagramD MajorD TO F. PLAYING IT IS OPTIONAL*

*INTRO*
Chord diagramFF         Chord diagramC majorC
Chord diagramG+G         Chord diagramDmDm    Chord diagramA minorAm
Chord diagramFF         Chord diagramC majorC
Chord diagramG+G         Chord diagramA minorAm

Verse 1:
Chord diagramFF     Chord diagramC majorC
Gold, let it unfold
    Chord diagramG+G                             Chord diagramDmDm  Chord diagramA minorAm
And imagine you're dressed in gold
Chord diagramFF                 Chord diagramC majorC               Chord diagramG+G
Roaring crowds in Manchester will manage to be told

Pre-Chorus:
    Chord diagramDmDm       Chord diagramA minorAm                Chord diagramC majorC
Oh, and your king, the boy you loved in spring
Chord diagramG+G            Chord diagramD MajorD
 The way she looks at him
E/F          Chord diagramA minorAm                Chord diagramC majorC               Chord diagramG+G
The common goal, and waiting for the kids to go
Chorus:
    Chord diagramFF          Chord diagramC majorC                          Chord diagramG+G
But we've been held back for after-school meetings
        Chord diagramDmDm     Chord diagramA minorAm     Chord diagramFF
They've got it in for me
    Chord diagramC majorC
For all it's worth
    Chord diagramG+G              Chord diagramA minorAm
The key to life on Earth

Chord diagramFF       Chord diagramC majorC                  Chord diagramG+G
Jokers, happy go xenophobe locals
     Chord diagramDmDm     Chord diagramA minorAm     Chord diagramFF
Have got it in for me
    Chord diagramC majorC
For all I'm worth
    Chord diagramG+G              Chord diagramA minorAm
The key to life on Earth


Instrumental:
Chord diagramFF         Chord diagramC majorC
Chord diagramG+G         Chord diagramDmDm    Chord diagramA minorAm
Chord diagramFF         Chord diagramC majorC
Chord diagramG+G         Chord diagramA minorAm
Verse 2:
Chord diagramFF           Chord diagramC majorC
 Holy smokes
          Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramDmDm   Chord diagramA minorAm
 You kids and your jokes
        Chord diagramFF                 Chord diagramC majorC                  Chord diagramG+G                 Chord diagramA minorAm
 Asking where we got our jeans and where the hell we found our coats
              Chord diagramFF                      Chord diagramC majorC                  Chord diagramG+G            Chord diagramDmDm    Chord diagramA minorAm
 'Cause dirty streets these days are graced by Nikes of black and green
                Chord diagramFF           Chord diagramC majorC               Chord diagramG+G
 And headstrong boys in chinos barely grasp what that could mean


Pre-Chorus:
    Chord diagramDmDm   Chord diagramA minorAm                Chord diagramC majorC
And they lie, the men that wrung us dry
    Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramD MajorD
The boys who poked your eye
E/F        Chord diagramA minorAm                Chord diagramC majorC                  Chord diagramG+G
The common fool, the walk to school for you and I


Chorus:
    Chord diagramFF          Chord diagramC majorC                          Chord diagramG+G
But we've been held back for after-school meetings
        Chord diagramDmDm     Chord diagramA minorAm     Chord diagramFF
They've got it in for me
    Chord diagramC majorC
For all it's worth
    Chord diagramG+G              Chord diagramA minorAm
The key to life on Earth

    Chord diagramFF               Chord diagramC majorC                       Chord diagramG+G
The thing is, these out-of-touch scrounging rich kids
    Chord diagramDmDm     Chord diagramA minorAm       Chord diagramFF
Are living here for free
   Chord diagramC majorC
On my home turf
    Chord diagramG+G              Chord diagramA minorAm
The key to life on Earth


*INSTRUMENTAL*
Chord diagramFF         Chord diagramC majorC
Chord diagramG+G         Chord diagramDmDm     Chord diagramA minorAm
Chord diagramFF         Chord diagramC majorC
Chord diagramG+G         Chord diagramA minorAm

Verse 4:
Chord diagramFF          Chord diagramC majorC                  Chord diagramG+G
Call in to wake you up in the morning
Chord diagramDmDm        Chord diagramA minorAm           Chord diagramC majorC                 Chord diagramG+G
Iron your suit and tie forever until you die
     Chord diagramFF            Chord diagramC majorC                   Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramDmDm      Chord diagramA minorAm       Chord diagramFF
Join forces, like carousels and their horses forever spinning 'round
    Chord diagramC majorC                 Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramA minorAm
And never coming down


Outro:
Chord diagramFF                           Chord diagramC majorC
Come out and join us honey, we will sort you out
Chord diagramG+G                                Chord diagramDmDm      Chord diagramA minorAm
Come work in Brookfield Park and we will shut your mouth
Chord diagramFF                             Chord diagramC majorC
Come work in Sainsbury's babe until you've had enough
Chord diagramG+G                         Chord diagramDmDm           Chord diagramA minorAm
Come on out, come on out, come on out, come on out
Chord diagramFF                           Chord diagramC majorC
Come out and join us honey, we will sort you out
Chord diagramG+G                                Chord diagramDmDm      Chord diagramA minorAm
Come work in Brookfield Park and we will shut your mouth
Chord diagramFF                             Chord diagramC majorC
Come work in Sainsbury's babe until you've had enough
Chord diagramG+G                         Chord diagramDmDm           Chord diagramA minorAm
Come on out, come on out, come on out, come on out

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