Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: G+G
Difficulty: Novice
Intro:
G+G C majorC
G+G D MajorD C majorC
G+G C majorC
G+G D MajorD C majorC
Chorus:
G+G C majorC G+G
In these times, these dangerous times
G+G D MajorD G+G
The world held down by backwards minds
G+G C majorC G+G
With closed eyes, and hearts shut, blind
G+G D MajorD G+G
It's a sad and beautiful world
G+G D MajorD G+G
It’s a sad and beautiful world
Verse 1:
G+G C majorC G+G
What's the use in nations and borders?
G+G D MajorD G+G
Lines and walls that just divide.
G+G C majorC G+G
I would love it for you to come over
G+G D MajorD G+G
but we were born on the wrong side.
Verse 2:
G+G C majorC G+G
Water's rising - knee deep and climbing
G+G D MajorD G+G
Politicians go rowing by
G+G C majorC G+G
Photo albums float by me, broken
G+G D MajorD G+G
Dreams leaking out, all their memories die.
Bridge:
C majorC G+G C majorC D MajorD
Would we feel the ending, if it all started again.
G+G C majorC G+G
This time with new faces, our lives trading places
G+G D MajorD G+G
in this sad and beautiful world.
Chorus:
G+G C majorC G+G
In these times, these dangerous times
G+G D MajorD G+G
The world held down by backwards minds
G+G C majorC G+G
Its a baby born on a cold winter's morn
G+G D MajorD G+G
In the sad and beautiful world
G+G D MajorD G+G
In the sad and beautiful world
Solo:
G+G C majorC
G+G D MajorD C majorC
G+G C majorC
G+G D MajorD C majorC
Verse 3:
G+G C majorC G+G
I could sing this same song over
G+G D MajorD G+G
I could sing it again and again
G+G C majorC G+G
I won't be the first and I won't be the last
G+G D MajorD G+G
But the Clash poured the gas on me when I was a kid
Verse 4:
G+G C majorC G+G
Young minds, a new generation
G+G D MajorD G+G
The revolution is in your hands
G+G C majorC G+G
Take the reins back, step on the kings, Jack
G+G D MajorD G+G
Don't look back, just take a stand.
Bridge:
C majorC G+G C majorC D MajorD
All these sensitive colors, Still we all bleed red
G+G C majorC G+G
We're all born, we die, We live life, and cry
G+G D MajorD G+G
In this sad and beautiful world
Verse 5:
G+G C majorC G+G
In these times, these gluttonous times
G+G D MajorD G+G
A augmentedA world held down by selfish minds
G+G C majorC G+G
There’s a baby born on a muggy hot morn
G+G D MajorD G+G
In the sad and beautiful world
G+G D MajorD G+G
In the sad and beautiful world
Solo:
G+G C majorC
G+G D MajorD C majorC
G+G C majorC
G+G D MajorD C majorC
Bridge:
C majorC G+G C majorC D MajorD
Till every bullet is melted, For every boy & girl
G+G C majorC G+G
The sun will come up in a new town each morning.
G+G D MajorD G+G
In a sad and beautiful world
Chorus:
G+G C majorC G+G
In these times, these dangerous times
G+G D MajorD G+G
A augmentedA world held down by fearful minds
G+G C majorC G+G
Shots ring out, church bells chime
G+G D MajorD G+G
In the sad and beautiful world
Outro:
G+G C majorC G+G
In these times, these dangerous times
G+G D MajorD G+G
The world held down by backwards minds
G+G C majorC G+G
Its a baby born on a cold winter's morn
G+G D MajorD G+G
In a sad and beautiful world
G+G D MajorD G+G
In a sad and beautiful world
G+G D MajorD G+G
In a sad and beautiful world
G+G D MajorD G+G
In a sad and beautiful world