Chords for Allman Brothers Band "Working Class Hero" 12/3/2011 Boston, MA
Tempo:
90.9 bpm
Chords used:
Bm
E
A
B
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bm]
[A]
[Bm] As
[F#] soon as you're born, [E] you [Bm] feel small.
They're giving you no time to settle at all.
The [A] pain is so big you feel [Bm] nothing at all.
Working [E] class hero is [Bm] something to be.
[A] Working class [E] hero is [Bm] something to be.
They hit you at [E] home and they hit [Bm] you at school.
They hate if you're clever [A] and they [Bm] despise if you're rude.
You're [A] so fucking [E] crazy you can't follow [Bm] the rule.
[E] Working class hero is something [Bm] to be.
[E] Working class hero is something [Bm] to be.
They tortured and scared [E] you for 20 [Bm] odd years.
Didn't they expect [E] you to pick [Bm] a career?
You [A] can't really function, [E] you're so full [Bm] of fear.
[E] Working class hero is something [Bm] to be.
[E] Working class hero is [Bm] something to be.
[E]
[Bm]
[B]
[Bm]
[A] [E]
[Bm]
[F#]
[Bm]
[E] [Bm]
[E] [B]
[Bm]
Keep you doped with religion, [A] sex [Bm] and TV.
You think you're so clever [A] and [Bm] classless and free.
But you're [E] still fucking peasants as far [Bm] as I can see.
[E] Working class hero is [Bm] something to be.
[A] Working class [E] hero is [Bm] something to be.
This room at the top, [E] they're telling [Bm] you to steal.
First you must learn [E] how to smile [B] when you kill.
[Bm]
If [A] you want to be [E] like those jerks [Bm] on the hill,
[A] Working class [E] hero is [Bm] something to be.
[A] Working class [E] hero is [Bm] something to be.
Working class [E] hero is [Bm] something to be.
If you [E] want to be a hero, just [B] follow me.
[Bm]
If you want to be a hero, just follow me.
If you want [A] to be a hero, [Bm] just follow me.
If you [A] want to be a hero, [E]
just [Bm] follow me.
[Bm] [N]
[A]
[Bm] As
[F#] soon as you're born, [E] you [Bm] feel small.
They're giving you no time to settle at all.
The [A] pain is so big you feel [Bm] nothing at all.
Working [E] class hero is [Bm] something to be.
[A] Working class [E] hero is [Bm] something to be.
They hit you at [E] home and they hit [Bm] you at school.
They hate if you're clever [A] and they [Bm] despise if you're rude.
You're [A] so fucking [E] crazy you can't follow [Bm] the rule.
[E] Working class hero is something [Bm] to be.
[E] Working class hero is something [Bm] to be.
They tortured and scared [E] you for 20 [Bm] odd years.
Didn't they expect [E] you to pick [Bm] a career?
You [A] can't really function, [E] you're so full [Bm] of fear.
[E] Working class hero is something [Bm] to be.
[E] Working class hero is [Bm] something to be.
[E]
[Bm]
[B]
[Bm]
[A] [E]
[Bm]
[F#]
[Bm]
[E] [Bm]
[E] [B]
[Bm]
Keep you doped with religion, [A] sex [Bm] and TV.
You think you're so clever [A] and [Bm] classless and free.
But you're [E] still fucking peasants as far [Bm] as I can see.
[E] Working class hero is [Bm] something to be.
[A] Working class [E] hero is [Bm] something to be.
This room at the top, [E] they're telling [Bm] you to steal.
First you must learn [E] how to smile [B] when you kill.
[Bm]
If [A] you want to be [E] like those jerks [Bm] on the hill,
[A] Working class [E] hero is [Bm] something to be.
[A] Working class [E] hero is [Bm] something to be.
Working class [E] hero is [Bm] something to be.
If you [E] want to be a hero, just [B] follow me.
[Bm]
If you want to be a hero, just follow me.
If you want [A] to be a hero, [Bm] just follow me.
If you [A] want to be a hero, [E]
just [Bm] follow me.
[Bm] [N]
Key:
Bm
E
A
B
F#
Bm
E
A
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [Bm] _ As _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] soon as you're born, [E] you [Bm] feel small. _ _ _
_ They're giving you no time to settle at all. _ _ _
_ The [A] pain is so big you feel [Bm] nothing at all. _ _ _
_ Working [E] class hero is [Bm] something to be. _ _ _ _
_ [A] Working class [E] hero is [Bm] something to be.
They _ hit _ _ you at [E] home and they hit [Bm] you at school. _ _ _
They hate if you're clever [A] and they [Bm] despise if you're rude. _ _ _
You're [A] so fucking [E] crazy you can't follow [Bm] the rule. _ _ _ _
_ [E] Working class hero is something [Bm] to be. _ _ _ _
_ [E] Working class hero is something [Bm] to be.
They _ _ _ tortured and scared [E] you for 20 [Bm] odd years. _ _ _ _
_ Didn't they expect [E] you to pick [Bm] a career? _ _ _ _
You [A] can't really function, [E] you're so full [Bm] of fear. _ _ _ _
_ [E] Working class hero is something [Bm] to be. _ _ _ _
_ [E] Working class hero is [Bm] something to be. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
Keep you doped with religion, [A] sex [Bm] and TV. _ _ _ _
You think you're so clever [A] and [Bm] classless and free. _ _ _ _
But you're [E] still fucking peasants as far [Bm] as I can see. _ _ _
_ [E] Working class hero is [Bm] something to be. _ _ _
_ [A] Working class [E] hero is [Bm] something to be. _ _ _ _
This room at the top, [E] they're telling [Bm] you to steal. _ _ _ _
_ First you must learn [E] how to smile [B] when you kill.
_ [Bm] _ _ _
If [A] you want to be [E] like those jerks [Bm] on the hill, _ _ _ _
_ [A] Working class [E] hero is [Bm] something to be. _ _ _ _
_ [A] Working class [E] hero is [Bm] something to be. _ _ _ _
_ Working class [E] hero is [Bm] something to be. _ _ _
If you [E] want to be a hero, just [B] follow me.
[Bm] _ _ _ _
If you want to be a hero, just follow me. _ _ _
_ If you want [A] to be a hero, [Bm] just follow me. _ _ _ _
_ If you [A] want to be a hero, [E]
just [Bm] follow me. _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [Bm] _ As _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] soon as you're born, [E] you [Bm] feel small. _ _ _
_ They're giving you no time to settle at all. _ _ _
_ The [A] pain is so big you feel [Bm] nothing at all. _ _ _
_ Working [E] class hero is [Bm] something to be. _ _ _ _
_ [A] Working class [E] hero is [Bm] something to be.
They _ hit _ _ you at [E] home and they hit [Bm] you at school. _ _ _
They hate if you're clever [A] and they [Bm] despise if you're rude. _ _ _
You're [A] so fucking [E] crazy you can't follow [Bm] the rule. _ _ _ _
_ [E] Working class hero is something [Bm] to be. _ _ _ _
_ [E] Working class hero is something [Bm] to be.
They _ _ _ tortured and scared [E] you for 20 [Bm] odd years. _ _ _ _
_ Didn't they expect [E] you to pick [Bm] a career? _ _ _ _
You [A] can't really function, [E] you're so full [Bm] of fear. _ _ _ _
_ [E] Working class hero is something [Bm] to be. _ _ _ _
_ [E] Working class hero is [Bm] something to be. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
Keep you doped with religion, [A] sex [Bm] and TV. _ _ _ _
You think you're so clever [A] and [Bm] classless and free. _ _ _ _
But you're [E] still fucking peasants as far [Bm] as I can see. _ _ _
_ [E] Working class hero is [Bm] something to be. _ _ _
_ [A] Working class [E] hero is [Bm] something to be. _ _ _ _
This room at the top, [E] they're telling [Bm] you to steal. _ _ _ _
_ First you must learn [E] how to smile [B] when you kill.
_ [Bm] _ _ _
If [A] you want to be [E] like those jerks [Bm] on the hill, _ _ _ _
_ [A] Working class [E] hero is [Bm] something to be. _ _ _ _
_ [A] Working class [E] hero is [Bm] something to be. _ _ _ _
_ Working class [E] hero is [Bm] something to be. _ _ _
If you [E] want to be a hero, just [B] follow me.
[Bm] _ _ _ _
If you want to be a hero, just follow me. _ _ _
_ If you want [A] to be a hero, [Bm] just follow me. _ _ _ _
_ If you [A] want to be a hero, [E]
just [Bm] follow me. _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _