Chords for Billy Bragg - "Levi Stubbs' Tears"

Tempo:
69.925 bpm
Chords used:

G

A

D

Bm

B

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Billy Bragg - "Levi Stubbs' Tears" chords
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[Bm] [F#m] [G]
[A] [B] In a mighty [G] former accident she bought [D] herself a mobile [C#] home
[A] So she could get [Gm] some enjoyment out of [Bm] being alive
[A] No [G] one could say she [D] was left up on a shelf to [A] eat
When [Em] [G] [F#m]
[A] [Em] [G] [D] [Bm] [Em] the [G] world [Bm] falls [A] apart, some can [E] stay in [Bm] place
[A] The [G] vice [A] cops just run [Bm] down his car
[F#] She [B] ran away [G] from home [D] in a race car
[C#] [D] She was married, [G] so she was cheated, [Bm] tried to evolve
[A] [G]
[D] One of those blokes, the city running after [B] his own judge
[G] They said the [D] war tied to why, and when [Am] there wasn't a war, he left [Em] it, he [G] was
When [D] [A] [Em] [G] [F#m] [Bm]
[Em] the [G] world falls [F#m] apart, some [B] can stay in [Bm] [A] place
[G] The vice [A] cops just [Bm] run down his [B] car
[G] [D] On a winter [A] day in [G] Paris, on [D] a heated night, fighting [A] the [G] big nice [D] war
Her and her and [G] her and those years of [A] war
Did you make it all okay with [E] you?
And [G] one dark night came out [D] from the sea
[A] And they took her and her [G] body, went out [B] on the beach
[A] [G] She kicked [D] the door, and all [A] the sticks go back together
They left her heart [Bm] in pieces on the [A] floor
[D] When [G] the world falls apart, [A] some [G] can stay [B] in [A] place
She [G] puts [Dm] [B] it back in its place
[A] When the world [G] falls [F#m] apart, [Bm] some can stay in [A] place
[G] You watched her
[D] [A] [Bm] [A] [G]
[A] [Bm] [D] [G] [D]
[F#m] [Bm] [G]
[A] [Bm] [G]
[A] [Bm] [D] [G] [D]
[Bm] [A] [G] [A]
Key:  
G
2131
A
1231
D
1321
Bm
13421112
B
12341112
G
2131
A
1231
D
1321
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To learn Billy Bragg - Levi Stubbs Tears chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: D, A, G, Bm, A and Bm. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 34 BPM before aiming for the song's 70 BPM. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: D Major.

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[Bm] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [A] _ [B] In a mighty [G] former accident she bought [D] herself a mobile [C#] home
[A] So she could get [Gm] some enjoyment out of [Bm] being alive
[A] No [G] one could say she [D] was left up on a shelf to [A] eat
When _ [Em] _ [G] _ [F#m] _
[A] _ [Em] _ [G] _ [D] _ [Bm] [Em] the [G] world [Bm] falls [A] apart, some can [E] stay in [Bm] place
[A] The [G] vice [A] cops just run [Bm] down his car
[F#] She [B] ran away [G] from home [D] in a race car
[C#] [D] She was married, [G] so she was cheated, [Bm] tried to evolve
[A] _ [G] _
[D] One of those blokes, the city running after [B] his own judge
[G] They said the [D] war tied to why, and when [Am] there wasn't a war, he left [Em] it, he [G] was
When [D] _ [A] _ [Em] _ [G] _ [F#m] _ [Bm]
[Em] the [G] world falls [F#m] apart, some [B] can stay in [Bm] [A] place
[G] The vice [A] cops just [Bm] run down his [B] car _
[G] [D] On a winter [A] day in [G] Paris, on [D] a heated night, fighting [A] the [G] big nice [D] war
Her and her and [G] her and those years of [A] war
Did you make it all okay with [E] you?
And [G] one dark night came out [D] from the sea
[A] And they took her and her [G] body, went out [B] on the beach
[A] _ [G] _ She kicked [D] the door, and all [A] the sticks go back together
They left her heart [Bm] in pieces on the [A] floor
[D] When [G] the world falls apart, [A] some [G] can stay [B] in [A] place
She [G] puts [Dm] [B] it back in its place
[A] _ When the world [G] falls [F#m] apart, [Bm] some can stay in _ [A] place
[G] You watched her
[D] _ [A] _ [Bm] _ _ _ [A] _ [G] _ _
[A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _ [D] _
[F#m] _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[A] _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[A] _ [Bm] _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [A] _ [G] _ _ [A] _

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This song finds its place within the , Vol. 1 album.

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