London Calling Chords by The Clash

Tempo:
133.8 bpm
Chords used:

Em

G

C

F

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Clash _ London Calling  (H.Q) chords
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[Em] [C]
[Em] [C] [Em]
[C] [Em]
[C] [Em]
[C] [Em]
[C] [Em]
London Calling to the faraway towns, now war is declared [G] and battle gone down.
[Em] London Calling [F] to the [Em] underworld, come out of the cupboard, [G] you boys and girls.
[Em] London Calling, [F] now don't look [Em] for us, phony Beatlemania [G] has bitten the dust.
[Em] London Calling, [F] see we ain't got [Em] no swing, except for the rain.
[G] At the crunch of day, [E] the ice is [G] thawing, the sun's zooming in, [Em] meltdown [G] expected.
Luigi's good, the [Em] engine's [G] stalling, but I have no [E] fear, there's London and a clown [D] in line.
Live by the river, [G] London Calling, to the imitation zone, forget it brother, you can go in alone.
[Em] London Calling, [F] to the zombies [Am] of death, [Em] quit holding out, [G] and draw another breath.
[Em] London Calling, [F] I don't want a chance, [Em] but while we were talking, [G] I saw you nodding out.
[Em] London Calling, [F] see we ain't [Em] got no hide, except for that worm [G] with the yellowy eyes.
[E] The ice is [G] thawing, the sun's zooming in, [Em] engines [G] not running.
Luigi's good, [Em] a nuclear error, [G] but I have no fear, [Em] there's London and a clown [D] in line.
I live by the river.
[G] [Em] [F]
[G] The
[C] [G]
[Em] [F] [C]
[Em] [G]
[Em] [F] [Em]
[Gm]
ice is [G] thawing, the sun's zooming in, [Em] engines not [G] running.
Luigi's good, [Abm] a [Em] nuclear error, [G] but I have no fear, there's London and a clown in [D] line.
I live by [G] the river.
[Em]
[C] [Em]
[C] [E] [Em]
[C] [Em]
[C] Look at this!
[Em] London Calling.
[C] Yes, I was there too, [Em] and you know what they said, [C] well some of it was [B] true!
[Em] London Calling, at the top of the dial, and after all this, [C] won't you give me a smile?
[Em] London Calling.
[C] [Em]
[C] [Em] I never felt so much like a like a.
[N]
Key:  
Em
121
G
2131
C
3211
F
134211111
E
2311
Em
121
G
2131
C
3211
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To start learning The Clash - London Calling chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - F, Em, C, Em, G and Em in sequence. Set your pace at 66 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 134. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: E Minor.

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[Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Em] _
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_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Em] _
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London Calling to the faraway towns, now war is declared [G] and battle gone down.
[Em] London Calling [F] to the _ [Em] underworld, come out of the cupboard, [G] you boys and girls.
[Em] London Calling, [F] now don't look [Em] for us, phony Beatlemania [G] has bitten the dust.
[Em] _ London Calling, [F] see we ain't got [Em] no swing, except for the rain.
[G] At the crunch of day, [E] the ice is [G] thawing, the sun's zooming in, [Em] _ meltdown [G] expected.
_ Luigi's good, the [Em] engine's [G] stalling, but I have no [E] fear, there's London and a clown [D] in line. _
Live by the river, [G] London Calling, to the imitation zone, _ forget it brother, you can go in alone.
[Em] _ London Calling, [F] to the zombies [Am] of death, [Em] quit holding out, [G] and draw another breath.
_ [Em] London Calling, [F] I don't want a chance, [Em] but while we were talking, [G] I saw you nodding out.
_ [Em] London Calling, [F] see we ain't [Em] got no hide, except for that worm [G] with the yellowy eyes.
[E] The ice is [G] thawing, the sun's zooming in, [Em] _ engines [G] not running.
_ Luigi's good, [Em] a nuclear error, [G] but I have no fear, [Em] there's London and a clown [D] in line.
_ I live by the river.
[G] _ _ [Em] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ The _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
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[Em] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
ice is [G] thawing, the sun's zooming in, [Em] engines not [G] running.
_ Luigi's good, [Abm] a [Em] nuclear error, [G] but I have no fear, there's London and a clown in [D] line. _
I live by [G] the river.
[Em] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [E] _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[C] Look at this!
[Em] _ London Calling.
[C] Yes, I was there too, [Em] and you know what they said, [C] well some of it was [B] true!
[Em] London Calling, at the top of the dial, and after all this, [C] won't you give me a smile?
[Em] _ London Calling.
[C] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [Em] I never felt so much like a like a.
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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