Chords with lyrics
Artist: Kate Rusby
Song: Village Green Preservation Society
Tabbed by: DJ
30th May 2013
Kate Rusby's cover of The Kinks song.
Kate's version was used as the theme tune
for the UK comedy series 'Jam & Jerusalem'
Tuning: Standard
CAPO: 3rd fret (Sounds in key of FF)
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D MajorD A/C#A/C# G/BG/B A4 A augmentedA D MajorD A/C#A/C# G/BG/B A4 A augmentedA
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D MajorD A/C#A/C# G/BG/B D/AD/A
We are the 'Village Green Preservation So - ciety',
D MajorD A/C#A/C# G/BG/B D/AD/A
God save Donald Duck, vaudeville and var - iety,
D MajorD A/C#A/C# G/BG/B D/AD/A
We are 'The Desperate Dan Ap - preciation So - ciety',
D MajorD A/C#A/C# G/BG/B D/AD/A
God save strawberry jam, and all the different var - ieties!
B minorBm A augmentedA G+G D MajorD
Preserving the old ways... from being a - bused,
B minorBm A augmentedA G+G A4 A augmentedA
Protecting the new ways... for me, and for you,
G+G D MajorD A/C#A/C# G/BG/B A4 A augmentedA
What more can we do? | / / / / |
D MajorD A/C#A/C# G/BG/B D/AD/A
We are the 'Draught Beer Preservation So - ciety',
D MajorD A/C#A/C# G/BG/B D/AD/A
God save Mrs. Mopp, and good Old Mother Riley,
D MajorD A/C#A/C# G/BG/B D/AD/A
We are 'The Custard Pie Ap - preciation Con - sortium',
D MajorD A/C#A/C# G/BG/B D/AD/A
God save The George Cross, and all those who were a - warded them!
D MajorD A/C#A/C# G/BG/B A4 A augmentedA D MajorD A/C#A/C# G/BG/B A4 A augmentedA
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D MajorD A/C#A/C# G/BG/B D/AD/A
We are the Sherlock Holmes English speaking ver - nacular,
D MajorD A/C#A/C# G/BG/B D/AD/A
Help save Fu Manchu, Moriarty, and Dracula,
D MajorD A/C#A/C# G/BG/B D/AD/A
We are 'The Office Block Persecution Af - finity',
D MajorD A/C#A/C# G/BG/B D/AD/A
God save little shops, china cups, and vir - ginity,
D MajorD A/C#A/C# G/BG/B D/AD/A
We are 'The Skyscraper Condemnation Af - filiate',
D MajorD A/C#A/C# G/BG/B D/AD/A
God save Tudor houses, antique Shops, and billiards!
B minorBm A augmentedA G+G D MajorD
Preserving the old ways... from being a - bused,
B minorBm A augmentedA G+G A4 A augmentedA
Protecting the new ways... for me, and for you,
G+G D MajorD A/C#A/C# G/BG/B A4 A augmentedA
What more can we do? | / / / / |
D MajorD A/C#A/C# G/BG/B D/AD/A
We are the 'Village Green Preservation So - ciety',
D MajorD A/C#A/C# G/BG/B D/AD/A
God save Donald Duck, vaudeville and var - iety,
D MajorD A/C#A/C# G/BG/B D/AD/A
We are 'The Desperate Dan Ap - preciation So - ciety',
D MajorD A/C#A/C# G/BG/B D/AD/A
God save strawberry jam, and all the different var - ieties!
D MajorD A/C#A/C# G/BG/B D/AD/A
We are the 'Village Green Preservation So - ciety',
D MajorD A/C#A/C# G/BG/B D/AD/A
God save Donald Duck, vaudeville and var - iety!
D MajorD A/C#A/C# G/BG/B D/AD/A D MajorD A/C#A/C# G/BG/B A4 A augmentedA
God save the village green----! | / / / / | / / / / |
D MajorD A/C#A/C# G/BG/B A4 A augmentedA
||: Oo---oo---,(ver - nacular!) :|| (x4 end on D MajorD)
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D MajorD = xx0232 D/AD/A = x00232
A/C#A/C# = x4222x A augmentedA = x02220
G/BG/B = x20033 B minorBm = x24432