Alternative Ulster Chords by Stiff Little Fingers
Tempo:
95.1 bpm
Chords used:
G
A
D
B
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G]
[D]
[G]
[Gm] [D]
[G]
[A] [G]
[G] [A]
[G] [A] [G]
[A] [G]
What [A] we [B] need is an [G] alternative answer.
Grab and change the control, get an alternative answer.
Ignore the force, be alone, get an alternative answer.
Re-elect the security force, get an alternative answer.
I'll [D] take your native land.
[A] [D] [A]
Make a living, you got the army on the street.
And I ain't taking no repression, it's [G] black and I drop dead.
[A] Is this the kind [G] of place you want to live?
Is this [A] who you want to be?
Is this the [G] only life we're going to have?
What [A] we need [G] is an alternative answer.
Grab and change the control, get an alternative answer.
Ignore the force, be alone, get an alternative answer.
Re-elect the security force, get an alternative answer.
I'll take [D] your native land.
And [B] [A] they say [G] they're a part of you, [F#] and that's not true, you know.
[A] They say [G] they got control of you, and [B] that's a lie, you know.
They [G] say you will never be free.
Free.
Free.
[A]
[G] [Dm] [D]
[G]
[D]
[G] Alternative answer.
[A] [G] Alternative answer.
Alternative answer.
Alternative answer.
[D] Alternative answer.
[A]
[D]
[G]
[Gm] [D]
[G]
[A] [G]
[G] [A]
[G] [A] [G]
[A] [G]
What [A] we [B] need is an [G] alternative answer.
Grab and change the control, get an alternative answer.
Ignore the force, be alone, get an alternative answer.
Re-elect the security force, get an alternative answer.
I'll [D] take your native land.
[A] [D] [A]
Make a living, you got the army on the street.
And I ain't taking no repression, it's [G] black and I drop dead.
[A] Is this the kind [G] of place you want to live?
Is this [A] who you want to be?
Is this the [G] only life we're going to have?
What [A] we need [G] is an alternative answer.
Grab and change the control, get an alternative answer.
Ignore the force, be alone, get an alternative answer.
Re-elect the security force, get an alternative answer.
I'll take [D] your native land.
And [B] [A] they say [G] they're a part of you, [F#] and that's not true, you know.
[A] They say [G] they got control of you, and [B] that's a lie, you know.
They [G] say you will never be free.
Free.
Free.
[A]
[G] [Dm] [D]
[G]
[D]
[G] Alternative answer.
[A] [G] Alternative answer.
Alternative answer.
Alternative answer.
[D] Alternative answer.
[A]
Key:
G
A
D
B
Gm
G
A
D
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ _
What [A] we [B] need is an [G] alternative answer.
Grab and change the control, get an alternative answer.
_ Ignore the force, be alone, get an alternative answer.
Re-elect the security force, get an alternative answer.
_ I'll [D] take your native land.
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
Make a living, you got the army on the street.
And I ain't taking no repression, it's [G] black and I drop dead.
[A] Is this the kind [G] of place you want to live?
Is this [A] who you want to be?
Is this the [G] only life we're going to have?
What [A] we need [G] is an alternative answer.
Grab and change the control, get an alternative answer.
_ Ignore the force, be alone, get an alternative answer.
Re-elect the security force, get an alternative answer.
I'll take [D] your native land.
And [B] [A] they say [G] they're a part of you, [F#] and that's not true, you know.
[A] They say [G] they got control of you, and [B] that's a lie, you know.
They [G] say you will never be free. _
Free.
_ Free.
_ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] Alternative answer. _ _ _
_ [A] [G] Alternative answer. _ _ _ _
Alternative answer.
_ _ _ _ Alternative answer.
_ _ _ [D] Alternative answer.
[A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ _
What [A] we [B] need is an [G] alternative answer.
Grab and change the control, get an alternative answer.
_ Ignore the force, be alone, get an alternative answer.
Re-elect the security force, get an alternative answer.
_ I'll [D] take your native land.
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
Make a living, you got the army on the street.
And I ain't taking no repression, it's [G] black and I drop dead.
[A] Is this the kind [G] of place you want to live?
Is this [A] who you want to be?
Is this the [G] only life we're going to have?
What [A] we need [G] is an alternative answer.
Grab and change the control, get an alternative answer.
_ Ignore the force, be alone, get an alternative answer.
Re-elect the security force, get an alternative answer.
I'll take [D] your native land.
And [B] [A] they say [G] they're a part of you, [F#] and that's not true, you know.
[A] They say [G] they got control of you, and [B] that's a lie, you know.
They [G] say you will never be free. _
Free.
_ Free.
_ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] Alternative answer. _ _ _
_ [A] [G] Alternative answer. _ _ _ _
Alternative answer.
_ _ _ _ Alternative answer.
_ _ _ [D] Alternative answer.
[A] _ _ _