Broken English Chords by Marianne Faithfull
Tempo:
122.45 bpm
Chords used:
G
Dm
Gm
Cm
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Ab] [Gm] [Dm]
[Gm]
[Dm] [G]
You come through anytime, cold lonely, [Gm] you're dead.
[A] [Dm] What are [G] you fighting [E] for?
It's not [G] my security.
It's [Cm] just an old war, not even a cold war.
Don't say it in Russian, [Eb] don't say it [Cm] in German.
Say it [G] in broken [Dm]
English, [G] say it in broken [Dm] [G]
English.
[Dm] [Gm]
You [Dm] lose [Gm] your father, your husband, your mother, [A] [G] [Dm] [G] your children.
What are you [N]
dying for?
[G] It's not my [Dm]
reality.
It's just [Cm] an old war, not even a cold war.
Don't say it in Russian, don't say it in German.
Say it [Gm] in broken English, say it in [Dm] [G] broken English.
What are you fighting for?
[Dm] What [G] are you fighting for?
[Dm] [G] [Dm]
[G] [Am]
[G] You come through anytime, cold lonely, you're dead.
What are you fighting for?
It's not my security.
It's just [Cm] an old war, not even a cold war.
Don't say it in Russian, don't say it in German.
Say [Gm] it in broken English, say it in broken English.
Say it in broken English, say it in broken [Am]
English.
[Gm] [F] What are [Gm] you fighting for?
[G] [Dm]
[Gm]
[Dm] [G]
You come through anytime, cold lonely, [Gm] you're dead.
[A] [Dm] What are [G] you fighting [E] for?
It's not [G] my security.
It's [Cm] just an old war, not even a cold war.
Don't say it in Russian, [Eb] don't say it [Cm] in German.
Say it [G] in broken [Dm]
English, [G] say it in broken [Dm] [G]
English.
[Dm] [Gm]
You [Dm] lose [Gm] your father, your husband, your mother, [A] [G] [Dm] [G] your children.
What are you [N]
dying for?
[G] It's not my [Dm]
reality.
It's just [Cm] an old war, not even a cold war.
Don't say it in Russian, don't say it in German.
Say it [Gm] in broken English, say it in [Dm] [G] broken English.
What are you fighting for?
[Dm] What [G] are you fighting for?
[Dm] [G] [Dm]
[G] [Am]
[G] You come through anytime, cold lonely, you're dead.
What are you fighting for?
It's not my security.
It's just [Cm] an old war, not even a cold war.
Don't say it in Russian, don't say it in German.
Say [Gm] it in broken English, say it in broken English.
Say it in broken English, say it in broken [Am]
English.
[Gm] [F] What are [Gm] you fighting for?
[G] [Dm]
Key:
G
Dm
Gm
Cm
A
G
Dm
Gm
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ You _ _ come through _ _ _ _ _ _ anytime, _ _ _ cold lonely, _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ you're dead.
_ [A] _ _ [Dm] What are [G] you _ _ _ _ _ fighting [E] for?
_ _ It's not [G] my _ _ _ _ _ security.
_ _ _ It's [Cm] just an old war, _ not even a cold _ war.
_ Don't say it in Russian, _ _ _ [Eb] don't say it [Cm] in German.
_ _ _ Say it [G] in _ _ _ _ _ _ broken [Dm] _
English, _ _ [G] say it in _ _ broken [Dm] _ _ _ [G] _
English.
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ You [Dm] lose [Gm] your father, _ _ _ _ your husband, _ _ _ _ your mother, [A] _ [G] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [G] your children.
_ _ _ _ What are you [N] _ _ _ _ _
dying for?
_ _ _ [G] It's not my _ _ _ _ _ [Dm]
reality.
_ _ _ It's just [Cm] an old war, _ _ not even a cold war.
_ _ Don't say it in Russian, _ _ _ _ don't say it in German.
_ _ _ _ Say it [Gm] in _ broken _ _ _ _ _ English, _ _ _ say it in [Dm] _ _ [G] _ broken _ _ _ English.
_ _ What are you fighting for?
_ [Dm] _ What [G] are you fighting _ _ _ _ _ _ _ for?
_ [Dm] _ _ _ [G] _ [Dm] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] You _ _ _ come _ _ _ _ _ _ _ through _ _ _ _ _ anytime, _ _ _ _ cold lonely, _ _ _ _ _ _ you're dead.
_ What _ are you _ _ _ _ _ fighting for?
_ _ _ It's not my _ _ _ _ _ security.
_ _ It's just [Cm] an old war, _ _ not even a cold _ war.
Don't say it in Russian, _ _ _ don't say it in German.
_ _ _ Say [Gm] it in _ _ broken _ _ _ _ English, _ _ _ say it in _ broken _ _ _ _ _ _ English.
_ _ Say it in _ _ _ broken _ _ _ English, _ _ _ say it in _ _ broken _ _ _ _ [Am]
English.
_ [Gm] _ _ [F] What are [Gm] you fighting for?
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ You _ _ come through _ _ _ _ _ _ anytime, _ _ _ cold lonely, _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ you're dead.
_ [A] _ _ [Dm] What are [G] you _ _ _ _ _ fighting [E] for?
_ _ It's not [G] my _ _ _ _ _ security.
_ _ _ It's [Cm] just an old war, _ not even a cold _ war.
_ Don't say it in Russian, _ _ _ [Eb] don't say it [Cm] in German.
_ _ _ Say it [G] in _ _ _ _ _ _ broken [Dm] _
English, _ _ [G] say it in _ _ broken [Dm] _ _ _ [G] _
English.
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ You [Dm] lose [Gm] your father, _ _ _ _ your husband, _ _ _ _ your mother, [A] _ [G] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [G] your children.
_ _ _ _ What are you [N] _ _ _ _ _
dying for?
_ _ _ [G] It's not my _ _ _ _ _ [Dm]
reality.
_ _ _ It's just [Cm] an old war, _ _ not even a cold war.
_ _ Don't say it in Russian, _ _ _ _ don't say it in German.
_ _ _ _ Say it [Gm] in _ broken _ _ _ _ _ English, _ _ _ say it in [Dm] _ _ [G] _ broken _ _ _ English.
_ _ What are you fighting for?
_ [Dm] _ What [G] are you fighting _ _ _ _ _ _ _ for?
_ [Dm] _ _ _ [G] _ [Dm] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] You _ _ _ come _ _ _ _ _ _ _ through _ _ _ _ _ anytime, _ _ _ _ cold lonely, _ _ _ _ _ _ you're dead.
_ What _ are you _ _ _ _ _ fighting for?
_ _ _ It's not my _ _ _ _ _ security.
_ _ It's just [Cm] an old war, _ _ not even a cold _ war.
Don't say it in Russian, _ _ _ don't say it in German.
_ _ _ Say [Gm] it in _ _ broken _ _ _ _ English, _ _ _ say it in _ broken _ _ _ _ _ _ English.
_ _ Say it in _ _ _ broken _ _ _ English, _ _ _ say it in _ _ broken _ _ _ _ [Am]
English.
_ [Gm] _ _ [F] What are [Gm] you fighting for?
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _