Chords for Someone's Taken Our History - Graeham Goble (2006)
Tempo:
96.75 bpm
Chords used:
B
F#
E
G#m
C#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[B] [F#]
[G#m] [F#]
[B] Someone's taken [F#] our history
[G#m] Someone's taken [D#] our songs for free
[E] We wrote the words [B] and the melody
[C#] Now someone else [F#] sings our harmony
[B] Every night [F#] when the lights are low
[G#m] In the darkness [D#] they play our show
[E] Just as if [B] they were really [G#m] us
They [C#] get on the bus
[E] And [F#] they don't say [B] a word
[C#m] [B] Thirty years [C#m] this year
[F#] We were on [B] our way
Such a long [C#m] way there
[F#] So many shows we played
[B] Someone's taken [F#] our history
[G#m] Someone's taken [D#] our songs for free
[E] We wrote the words [B] and the melody
[C#] Now someone else [B] sings our [F#] harmony
[B] Every night [F#] when the lights are low
[G#m] In the darkness [D#] they play our show
[E] Just as if [B] they were really [G#m] us
They [C#] get on the bus
[G#m] [E] And [F#] they don't say [E] a word
Don't say a [G]
word
[E] [G] [E] Just [G] play the [E] songs
Don't say [G] a [E] word
Keep [A] moving on
[E] Put our name up in flights
[G] Don't be hit with night
[F#] They can [G] stay on the [C#]
stage
But [B] they don't have our DNA
[F#] [G#m]
[D#] [E]
[B] [C#]
[B] [F#] [B]
[F#] [G#m]
[D#] [E]
Back [B] [G#m] [C#]
[G#m] [E] [F#] [B]
together [C#m] now
[F#] Some things can take some [B] time
We used to be in [Em] Little River
[F#] But now today we find
[B] Someone's stolen our [F#] history
[G#m] Someone's taken our [D#] songs for free
[E] We wrote the words and [B] the melody
[C#] Now someone else sings [B] our [F#] harmony
[B] Every night when [F#] the lights are low
[G#m] In the [D#] darkness they play our show
[E] Just as if they [G#m] were really us
They get [C#] back on the bus
[E] And they [F#] don't say a [B] word
[G#m] [F#]
[B] Someone's taken [F#] our history
[G#m] Someone's taken [D#] our songs for free
[E] We wrote the words [B] and the melody
[C#] Now someone else [F#] sings our harmony
[B] Every night [F#] when the lights are low
[G#m] In the darkness [D#] they play our show
[E] Just as if [B] they were really [G#m] us
They [C#] get on the bus
[E] And [F#] they don't say [B] a word
[C#m] [B] Thirty years [C#m] this year
[F#] We were on [B] our way
Such a long [C#m] way there
[F#] So many shows we played
[B] Someone's taken [F#] our history
[G#m] Someone's taken [D#] our songs for free
[E] We wrote the words [B] and the melody
[C#] Now someone else [B] sings our [F#] harmony
[B] Every night [F#] when the lights are low
[G#m] In the darkness [D#] they play our show
[E] Just as if [B] they were really [G#m] us
They [C#] get on the bus
[G#m] [E] And [F#] they don't say [E] a word
Don't say a [G]
word
[E] [G] [E] Just [G] play the [E] songs
Don't say [G] a [E] word
Keep [A] moving on
[E] Put our name up in flights
[G] Don't be hit with night
[F#] They can [G] stay on the [C#]
stage
But [B] they don't have our DNA
[F#] [G#m]
[D#] [E]
[B] [C#]
[B] [F#] [B]
[F#] [G#m]
[D#] [E]
Back [B] [G#m] [C#]
[G#m] [E] [F#] [B]
together [C#m] now
[F#] Some things can take some [B] time
We used to be in [Em] Little River
[F#] But now today we find
[B] Someone's stolen our [F#] history
[G#m] Someone's taken our [D#] songs for free
[E] We wrote the words and [B] the melody
[C#] Now someone else sings [B] our [F#] harmony
[B] Every night when [F#] the lights are low
[G#m] In the [D#] darkness they play our show
[E] Just as if they [G#m] were really us
They get [C#] back on the bus
[E] And they [F#] don't say a [B] word
Key:
B
F#
E
G#m
C#
B
F#
E
[B] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [G#m] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ Someone's taken [F#] our history _
[G#m] Someone's _ taken [D#] our songs for free
_ [E] We wrote the words [B] and the melody
[C#] Now someone else [F#] sings our harmony
[B] _ Every night [F#] when the lights are low
_ [G#m] _ In the darkness [D#] they play our show
_ [E] _ Just as if [B] they were really [G#m] us
They [C#] get on the bus
[E] And [F#] they don't say [B] a word
[C#m] _ [B] _ Thirty years [C#m] this year
_ _ [F#] We were on [B] our way
_ _ _ Such a long [C#m] way there
_ _ [F#] So many shows we played
_ _ [B] Someone's taken [F#] our history
_ _ [G#m] _ Someone's taken [D#] our songs for free
_ [E] We wrote the words [B] and the melody
_ [C#] Now someone else [B] sings our [F#] harmony
_ [B] _ Every night [F#] when the lights are low
_ [G#m] _ In the darkness [D#] they play our show
_ [E] _ Just as if [B] they were really [G#m] us
They [C#] get on the bus
[G#m] [E] And [F#] they don't say [E] a word
Don't say a [G]
word
[E] _ _ [G] _ _ [E] Just [G] play the [E] songs
Don't say [G] a [E] word
Keep [A] moving _ _ on
[E] Put our name up in flights
[G] Don't be hit with night
[F#] They can [G] stay on the [C#]
stage
But [B] they don't have our DNA _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _
_ [D#] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _
_ [D#] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
Back [B] _ _ [G#m] _ _ [C#] _ _ _
[G#m] _ [E] _ [F#] _ _ _ [B] _ _
together [C#m] now
_ _ _ [F#] Some things can take some [B] time
_ _ We used to be in [Em] Little River
_ _ [F#] But now today we find
_ _ [B] _ Someone's stolen our [F#] history
_ _ [G#m] _ Someone's taken our [D#] songs for free
[E] We wrote the words and [B] the melody
_ [C#] Now someone else sings [B] our [F#] harmony
[B] _ Every night when [F#] the lights are low
_ _ [G#m] In the [D#] darkness they play our show
_ _ [E] Just as if they [G#m] were really us
They get [C#] back on the bus _
[E] And they [F#] don't say a [B] word _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G#m] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ Someone's taken [F#] our history _
[G#m] Someone's _ taken [D#] our songs for free
_ [E] We wrote the words [B] and the melody
[C#] Now someone else [F#] sings our harmony
[B] _ Every night [F#] when the lights are low
_ [G#m] _ In the darkness [D#] they play our show
_ [E] _ Just as if [B] they were really [G#m] us
They [C#] get on the bus
[E] And [F#] they don't say [B] a word
[C#m] _ [B] _ Thirty years [C#m] this year
_ _ [F#] We were on [B] our way
_ _ _ Such a long [C#m] way there
_ _ [F#] So many shows we played
_ _ [B] Someone's taken [F#] our history
_ _ [G#m] _ Someone's taken [D#] our songs for free
_ [E] We wrote the words [B] and the melody
_ [C#] Now someone else [B] sings our [F#] harmony
_ [B] _ Every night [F#] when the lights are low
_ [G#m] _ In the darkness [D#] they play our show
_ [E] _ Just as if [B] they were really [G#m] us
They [C#] get on the bus
[G#m] [E] And [F#] they don't say [E] a word
Don't say a [G]
word
[E] _ _ [G] _ _ [E] Just [G] play the [E] songs
Don't say [G] a [E] word
Keep [A] moving _ _ on
[E] Put our name up in flights
[G] Don't be hit with night
[F#] They can [G] stay on the [C#]
stage
But [B] they don't have our DNA _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _
_ [D#] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _
_ [D#] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
Back [B] _ _ [G#m] _ _ [C#] _ _ _
[G#m] _ [E] _ [F#] _ _ _ [B] _ _
together [C#m] now
_ _ _ [F#] Some things can take some [B] time
_ _ We used to be in [Em] Little River
_ _ [F#] But now today we find
_ _ [B] _ Someone's stolen our [F#] history
_ _ [G#m] _ Someone's taken our [D#] songs for free
[E] We wrote the words and [B] the melody
_ [C#] Now someone else sings [B] our [F#] harmony
[B] _ Every night when [F#] the lights are low
_ _ [G#m] In the [D#] darkness they play our show
_ _ [E] Just as if they [G#m] were really us
They get [C#] back on the bus _
[E] And they [F#] don't say a [B] word _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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