Chords for Genesis - The Battle of Epping Forest

Tempo:
125.3 bpm
Chords used:

B

F#

E

Fm

D#

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Genesis - The Battle of Epping Forest chords
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[C]
[B]
[C#] [F#m] [B] [F#]
[E] [C#] [B]
[Bm]
[E]
[B]
[F#] [B]
[F#] [B]
[F#] [B] [E] [B] [E]
[B] [C#m] [F#] [B] [F#] [B]
[E] [B] [E] [B] [C#m] [G#]
[E]
[B]
[Fm] [G]
[A] [B]
[Fm] [G] [A] [B]
[F#]
[B] I love the [E] falling [B] [E]
[B] snow, [F#] not to the [B] clouds, [F#] not to [B] the clouds.
[E] [B] Just like the [E] snow [B] [C#m] on the [G#] vertical line, not to the [E] top, not to the side.
But today, [B] yesterday, when the big [Fm] snowman fell, snowman [G] fell,
but [A] he didn't [B] fall.
[Fm] These damn heroes [G] got [A] the [B] snowman out of the heaven forest.
They just took out of the heaven forest.
[F#]
[B] [F#] [B] I ain't even seen my baby ride.
No, you ain't seen my baby ride.
He's [F#] a simple [E] boy.
[F#] [C#m] [F#] [F#m]
[B] [F#] [A#] He's just a little boy.
[F] [C]
[A#] The bluebells are ringing, [Fm] you see.
[A#] Neil, [C#] [G#] Neil, [D#]
[G#] come, come [D#] here.
Let your [D] justice ride, yeah, yeah, [Fm] yeah.
[C] [D] [B] Amen.
[F#] [B] [E] [B] [E]
[B] [F#] [B] [F#] [B]
[E] [B] [E] [B]
It's hard to fall, right?
[E]
[B] With these wires, you can't walk [E] [B] in the streets.
[E] [B] You ever kiss [C#] [G#] a baby?
[E] Now, after working [B] hard on security training,
he's got it moving, [F]
[C#] breaking the lips of the [G] bastards [A] that [B] got me fired.
[C#m]
[A] [F#m] [A#] [D]
The reverend, [G] when I entered the [D] church on St.
Anne,
my employers have changed, [G] but the man [D] has remained.
I heard
[D#m] the [G#] buzzing crowd,
silence [G#m] to the cloud,
turn [E] around,
[D#] through the [A#] trees and grass,
[F] softly through [C] the ground.
[A#] I was watching out [Fm] on his well,
[A#] why [C#] he dealt,
[Fm] how he [D#] grew up,
with feet on the snow.
[D] [Fm]
[Cm] Amen,
[Fm] amen.
[B]
[D#] [G#m] [D#]
[G#m] [C#m] [G#m] [C#m]
[G#m] [E] [D#] [G#m] [D#] [G#m]
[C#m] [G#m] [C#m] [G#m]
[C#m] [A] [B] [Em] [A] [E]
[B]
[F#] [B] [F#] [B] [E]
Right [B] [E] [B] [C]
[F#] [B] now, the fire [F#] is [B] slow,
[E]
and [B] the [E] [B] devil's low.
[Em]
[F#] [B] He took [F#] out his [B] load,
[E] left the ladder [B] [C#m] breaking [G#m] the bed,
[D#m] [A#] when the devil's returned from [Fm] the [Gm] fight.
[C#] Review, [Fm] it's [D#] all good,
all you can see is [F#] the naughty girl,
[A#m] [B] who's gone and left a line,
[F#] on the street girl.
[A#m]
[G#m] [B] [F#]
So the black cat [G#m] bounced, tossed the [B] coin,
and said,
[F#] So the black cat bounced, tossed the [A#m] coin,
So, [B] so, so, so, so, so, so, so
[A#] [G] [Fm] [Cm]
[Fm] [D#] [G#]
[D#] [D] [F#] [B] [F#]
[B] [E] [B] [E]
[B] [A] [D#] [A]
[G]
[C]
[A#]
[B] [F#m]
[G]
[F#]
[Bm] [Am] [B]
[G] [A#m]
Key:  
B
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F#
134211112
E
2311
Fm
123111111
D#
12341116
B
12341112
F#
134211112
E
2311
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_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [B] _ [F#] _ _
[E] _ _ _ [C#] _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _
[F#] _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ [E] _ _
[B] _ [C#m] _ [F#] _ [B] _ _ [F#] _ [B] _ _
_ [E] _ [B] _ _ [E] _ [B] _ [C#m] _ [G#] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [A] _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [B] I love the [E] falling _ [B] _ [E] _
[B] snow, [F#] not to the [B] clouds, [F#] not to [B] the clouds.
[E] _ [B] Just like the [E] snow [B] [C#m] on the [G#] vertical line, not to the [E] top, not to the side.
But today, [B] _ yesterday, when the big [Fm] snowman fell, snowman [G] fell,
but [A] he didn't [B] fall. _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] These damn heroes [G] got [A] the [B] snowman out of the heaven forest.
They just took out of the heaven forest.
_ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [F#] _ [B] I ain't even seen my baby ride.
No, you ain't seen my baby ride.
He's [F#] a simple _ [E] boy.
[F#] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [F#] _ _ [F#m] _
_ [B] _ [F#] _ [A#] He's just a little boy.
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ [A#] The bluebells are ringing, [Fm] you see.
[A#] Neil, [C#] _ _ [G#] Neil, [D#]
[G#] come, come [D#] here.
Let your [D] justice ride, yeah, yeah, [Fm] yeah.
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ [B] Amen.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _
[B] _ _ _ [F#] _ [B] _ _ [F#] _ [B] _
_ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ [B] _ _
_ It's hard to fall, right?
[E] _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ With these wires, you can't walk [E] _ [B] in the streets.
[E] [B] You ever kiss [C#] _ [G#] a baby? _ _
_ _ [E] _ Now, after working [B] hard on security training,
he's got it moving, [F]
[C#] breaking the lips of the [G] bastards [A] that [B] got me fired.
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [A#] _ [D] _
The reverend, [G] when I entered the [D] church on St.
_ Anne,
_ _ _ my employers have changed, [G] but the man _ [D] has remained.
I heard _ _ _
[D#m] the _ _ [G#] buzzing crowd, _
_ _ silence [G#m] to the cloud,
turn [E] around,
_ _ [D#] _ through the [A#] trees and grass,
_ _ [F] softly through [C] the ground.
_ [A#] I was watching out [Fm] on his well,
[A#] why [C#] he dealt,
[Fm] how he [D#] grew up,
with feet on the snow.
[D] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Cm] _ Amen, _
_ _ _ _ _ [Fm] amen. _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D#] _ _ [G#m] _ [D#] _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ [C#m] _ [G#m] _ _ [C#m] _ _
[G#m] _ [E] _ [D#] _ _ [G#m] _ _ [D#] _ [G#m] _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ [G#m] _ [C#m] _ _ [G#m] _
_ [C#m] _ [A] _ [B] _ [Em] _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ [B] _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ [E] _
Right [B] _ _ [E] _ [B] _ _ [C] _
[F#] _ [B] now, the fire [F#] is [B] slow,
[E]
and [B] the _ [E] _ [B] devil's low.
[Em] _
[F#] _ [B] He took [F#] out his [B] load,
[E] left the ladder [B] _ _ [C#m] breaking [G#m] the bed,
[D#m] [A#] when the devil's returned from [Fm] the [Gm] fight. _
[C#] Review, [Fm] it's [D#] all good,
all you can see is [F#] the naughty girl,
[A#m] _ [B] who's gone and left a line,
[F#] on the street girl.
_ [A#m] _
_ [G#m] _ _ [B] _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ So the black cat [G#m] bounced, tossed the [B] coin,
and said,
[F#] So the black cat bounced, tossed the [A#m] coin,
So, [B] so, so, so, so, so, so, so_
_ _ _ [A#] _ _ [G] _ [Fm] _ [Cm] _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ [D#] _ _ [G#] _ _
[D#] _ [D] _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ [F#] _
[B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _ [E] _ _
[B] _ _ [A] _ _ [D#] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Am] _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [A#m] _ _ _

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