Saboteur Chords by Jethro Tull

Tempo:
116.3 bpm
Chords used:

D

G

C

Em

Am

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Jethro Tull - Saboteur chords
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[E] [C]
[D] [E] [C]
[D] [C]
[D] [Am]
[D] [E] [C]
[D] [C]
[D] [C]
[D] [Em]
[G]
[D] [C]
[G] [Am]
[G] [C]
[D]
[C] [Em] [G]
[D] [G] [F]
[Am] [Em] [D] [Em]
[G] [Em]
[C] [D]
[A] I want to be that saboteur.
[C] I want to [G] be that saboteur.
[D] I'm a hat and pants and knife.
[C] [D]
And now that [Am] you are [D] me wondering,
[C] Who is the white [Em] light behind my eyes?
[G] [D] I only remember inconceivable [F] things.
I want to be [B] that saboteur.
[Bm]
[F#] [G] [A] [G#m] [G]
[D] [G]
[Em] [G]
[C] That's at least what I've been [D] inside your brain.
In [Em] the factory or at school.
[F] I anticipate a cleansing [G] opportunity.
[D] To take the horns by the bow.
[Am]
[G] I want to be that saboteur.
[F#]
[C] [D] History
[E] [C] [D]
[Am] forever [D] writing.
Ages to be [Em] covered in debris.
[G]
We are celebrating life.
Jesus in [C] his temple.
[Am] To take the funny men [Em] away.
We want to be that saboteur.
We want to be that saboteur.
We want to be that saboteur.
We want to be that saboteur.
We want to be that saboteur.
We want to be that [Am] [G] saboteur.
[Am] We want [Em] to be that saboteur.
[G]
[Em] [G]
[Am]
Key:  
D
1321
G
2131
C
3211
Em
121
Am
2311
D
1321
G
2131
C
3211
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To learn Jethro Tull - Saboteur chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - Am, D, C, D, E, C, D and Am. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 58 BPM and then match the original tempo of 116 BPM. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: G Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ [C] _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ [C] _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ [C] _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ [D] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[A] I want to be that saboteur. _ _
_ [C] _ I want to [G] be that saboteur.
[D] I'm a hat and pants and knife. _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
And now that [Am] you are [D] me wondering, _ _
_ [C] Who is the white [Em] light behind my eyes? _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] I only remember inconceivable [F] things.
_ I want to be [B] that saboteur.
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ [G] _ [A] _ [G#m] _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
[C] That's at least what I've been [D] inside your brain.
In [Em] the factory or at school. _ _
[F] I anticipate a cleansing [G] opportunity.
[D] To take the horns by the bow.
[Am] _ _ _
[G] I want to be that saboteur.
_ _ [F#] _ _
_ [C] _ _ [D] History _ _ _
[E] _ _ [C] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ forever [D] writing. _ _ _
Ages to be [Em] covered in debris.
_ _ [G] _
_ _ We are celebrating life.
Jesus in [C] his temple.
_ [Am] To take the funny men [Em] away.
_ _ _ We want to be that saboteur.
_ _ We want to be that saboteur. _
_ _ We want to be that saboteur. _
_ _ _ We want to be that saboteur. _
_ _ We want to be that saboteur.
We want to be that [Am] _ _ [G] saboteur. _
[Am] We want [Em] to be that saboteur. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song, written by Peter-John Vettese and Ian Anderson, finds its place within the Under Wraps album.

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