Thatcherites Chords by Billy Bragg

Tempo:
98.45 bpm
Chords used:

G

Em

D

E

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Billy Bragg - Thatcherites chords
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[Em] [G] [D]
[Em]
[G] [D]
[E] [Em] [D] [Em]
Yet [G] that's your rights by name, Lend an ear, lend [D] an ear.
[G]
Yet that's your rights by name, lend an ear.
[Em] [G]
Yet that's your rights by [D] name, your faults I will proclaim.
[Em] Yet [G] doctrines I must claim, you will hear, [D] you will [Em] hear.
Yet doctrines I must claim, you will hear.
You privatise away what is [G] ours, [D] what is [Em] ours.
You privatise away what is ours.
[G] You privatise away, [D] and then you make us pay.
[Em] Ah, we'll take it back some day, mark my words, [D] mark my [Em] words.
We'll take it back some day, mark my words.
Yet that's your rights by name, [G] lend an ear, [D] lend an ear.
[Em] Yet that's your rights by name, lend an ear.
[G] Yet that's your rights by name, [D] your faults I will proclaim.
[Em] Yet doctrines I must claim, you will hear, you [D] will hear.
[G] Yet doctrines I must claim, you will hear.
[Em]
Scabs they hide their faces [G] in shame, [D] yes in [Em] shame.
Scabs they hide their faces in shame.
[G] They hide away in shame, [D] but we recall their names.
[Em] They know they'll share the blame for it all, [D] for it [G] all.
[Em] They know they'll share the blame for it all.
Yet that's your rights by [G] name, lend an ear, [D] lend an ear.
[Em] Yet that's your rights by name, lend an ear.
[G] Yet that's your rights by name, [D] your faults I will proclaim.
[Em] Yet doctrines I must [G] claim, you will hear, you [D] will hear.
[Em] Yet doctrines I must claim, you will hear.
Yet that's your rights by name,
[G] [D] [Em]
[G]
[D] [G]
[D] [Em]
[G] [Bm] [G]
[E] [G]
[D] lend [G]
[D] [Em]
[Bm] an ear, lend [E] [G] [E] an [Em] ear.
Your leader she has gone [G] to the Lords, [D] to the Lords.
[G]
Your leader she has gone to the [Em] Lords.
[G] Your leader she has come, [D] she's left us little John.
[Em] And he's barely [G] hanging on by his nails, [D] by his [Em] nails.
merely hanging on by his nose.
Yet that you writes my name, [G] Linden Ear, [D] Linden Ear.
[Em] Yet that you writes my name, Linden Ear.
[G] Yet that you writes my [D] name, your faults I will proclaim.
[Em] Yet doctrines I must claim, you will hear, [D] you will [G] hear.
Yet doctrines I must claim, you will hear.
[Em] [N]
Key:  
G
2131
Em
121
D
1321
E
2311
Bm
13421112
G
2131
Em
121
D
1321
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To learn Billy Bragg - Thatcherites chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - Em, D, Em, G, D, G and D of chords. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 49 BPM and then match the original tempo of 98 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of G Major.

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[Em] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Yet [G] that's your rights by name, Lend an ear, lend [D] an ear.
[G]
Yet that's your rights by name, lend an ear.
_ [Em] _ [G]
Yet that's your rights by [D] name, your faults I will proclaim.
[Em] Yet [G] doctrines I must claim, you will hear, [D] you will [Em] hear.
Yet doctrines I must claim, you will hear. _ _
You privatise away what is [G] ours, [D] what is [Em] ours.
You privatise away what is ours.
[G] You privatise away, [D] and then you make us pay.
[Em] Ah, we'll take it back some day, mark my words, [D] mark my [Em] words.
We'll take it back some day, mark my words.
Yet that's your rights by name, [G] lend an ear, [D] lend an ear.
[Em] Yet that's your rights by name, lend an ear.
[G] Yet that's your rights by name, [D] your faults I will proclaim.
[Em] Yet doctrines I must claim, you will hear, you [D] will hear.
[G] Yet doctrines I must claim, you will hear.
_ [Em] _
Scabs they hide their faces [G] in shame, [D] yes in [Em] shame.
Scabs they hide their faces in shame.
[G] They hide away in shame, [D] but we recall their names.
[Em] They know they'll share the blame for it all, [D] for it [G] all.
[Em] They know they'll share the blame for it all.
Yet that's your rights by [G] name, lend an ear, [D] lend an ear.
[Em] Yet that's your rights by name, lend an ear.
_ [G] Yet that's your rights by name, [D] your faults I will proclaim.
[Em] Yet doctrines I must [G] claim, you will hear, you [D] will hear.
[Em] Yet doctrines I must claim, you will hear.
Yet that's your rights by name, _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ [G] _ _
_ [D] lend _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em]
[Bm] an ear, lend [E] _ [G] _ [E] _ an [Em] ear.
Your leader she has gone [G] to the Lords, [D] to the Lords.
[G]
Your leader she has gone to the [Em] Lords.
[G] Your leader she has come, [D] she's left us little John.
[Em] And he's barely [G] hanging on by his nails, [D] by his [Em] nails.
merely hanging on by his nose.
Yet that you writes my name, [G] Linden Ear, [D] Linden Ear.
[Em] Yet that you writes my name, Linden Ear.
[G] Yet that you writes my [D] name, your faults I will proclaim.
[Em] Yet doctrines I must claim, you will hear, [D] you will [G] hear.
Yet doctrines I must claim, you will hear.
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

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This song, written by Billy Bragg, is featured on the album William Bloke.

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