Flag Day Chords by The Housemartins

Tempo:
57.7 bpm
Chords used:

Dm

Am

Bb

A

F

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Housemartins - Flag Day chords
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[A] [Dm] [F]
[Dm] [Am] [D] [Dm]
[A] Farms, men and girls, [Dm] not enough robber [F] and hoods
[Bb] Too many halos, [Am] not enough heroes, [Dm] coming up with more goods
So you [Bb] thought you'd like [A] to change the world
[Dm] Decided to stage a [F] jumbo [Dm] sailor
Fa-da [Am]-pa-pa-pa-da [Dm]-pa
So you thought you'd like [A] to change the world
[Dm] Decided to stage a jumbo sailor
Fa-da [Am]-pa-pa-pa-da [Dm]-pa
[Bb] It's a waste of time if [Am] you know what they mean
[Dm] Try shaking your box, and fire a queen
[Bb] Fly to places by [Am] ambush, and at the seams
[Dm] It's a waste of time if you know what they mean
[Bb] Fa-da-pa-pa-pa [Am]-da-pa
Fa [Dm]
[Bb]-da-pa-pa [Am]-pa-da-pa
[Dm] Fa-da-pa-pa [Bb]-pa-da-pa
Too many hands [A] in too many pockets
[Dm] Not enough hands [F] on house
Too [Bb] many reddits [Am] and holiday
[Dm] Before the day starts
So [Bb] you thought you'd like [Em] to see them heal
[A] Ga-boo-bee-da, [Dm] sledge and a peel
[Bb] Fa [Am]-da-pa-pa-pa [D]-da-pa
[Dm] So [Bb] you thought you'd like [A] to see them heal
[Dm] Ga-boo-bee-da, sledge and a peel
Fa [Am]-da-pa-pa-pa [D]-da-pa
[Bb] It's a waste of time [Am] if you know what they mean
[Dm] Try shaking your box, and fire a queen
[Bb] Fly to places by [Am] ambush, and at the seams
[Dm] It's a waste of time if you know what they mean [Bb] Fly to
[Am] [Dm] Fly
[Bb] to
[Am] [Dm] Fly to
Fly [Bb] [Am] to
[Dm] Fly to
Fly [Bb] [Am] to
[Dm]
[Bb] [Am] [D]
[Bb] [Am] [Dm]
[A] [Dm]
[Am] [Dm]
[Am] [Dm]
[Am] [Dm]
[Bb] Fa-da-pa, [Am] ra-la-ra
[Dm] Fa-da-da-pa-ba
[Bb] Fa-da-ha-da, [Am] ra-la-fa
Fa [Dm]-da-da- paints
Fa [Bb]-da-da [Am]-la-la [Dm]-la-la-la
My day, [Bb] my day, [Am] [Dm] my day My
[Bb] [Am] [Dm] day, [Bb] my day, [Am] [Dm] my day
My Day, [E] [Dm] My Day
[Bb] [Am] [Dm]
Key:  
Dm
2311
Am
2311
Bb
12341111
A
1231
F
134211111
Dm
2311
Am
2311
Bb
12341111
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Learn the basic chords of The Housemartins - (Album Version) Flag Day chords, with this master sequence: Bb, Am, Dm, Am, Dm and Bb. Use ChordU to start at a slow tempo and accelerate as you improve. With F Major as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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_ _ [A] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ _
[Dm] _ _ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ [A] Farms, men and girls, [Dm] not enough robber [F] and hoods
[Bb] Too many halos, [Am] not enough heroes, [Dm] coming up with more goods
So you [Bb] thought you'd like [A] to change the world
[Dm] Decided to stage a [F] jumbo [Dm] sailor
Fa-da [Am]-pa-pa-pa-da [Dm]-pa
_ So you thought you'd like [A] to change the world
[Dm] Decided to stage a jumbo sailor
Fa-da [Am]-pa-pa-pa-da [Dm]-pa
_ [Bb] It's a waste of time if [Am] you know what they mean
[Dm] Try shaking your box, and fire a queen
[Bb] Fly to places by [Am] ambush, and at the seams
[Dm] It's a waste of time if you know what they mean
[Bb] Fa-da-pa-pa-pa [Am]-da-pa
Fa [Dm] _ _ _
[Bb]-da-pa-pa [Am]-pa-da-pa
[Dm] Fa-da-pa-pa _ [Bb]-pa-da-pa
Too many hands [A] in too many pockets
[Dm] Not enough hands [F] on house
Too [Bb] many reddits [Am] and holiday
[Dm] Before the day starts
So [Bb] you thought you'd like [Em] to see them heal
[A] Ga-boo-bee-da, [Dm] sledge and a peel
[Bb] Fa [Am]-da-pa-pa-pa [D]-da-pa
_ [Dm] So [Bb] you thought you'd like [A] to see them heal
[Dm] Ga-boo-bee-da, sledge and a peel
Fa [Am]-da-pa-pa-pa [D]-da-pa _ _
[Bb] It's a waste of time [Am] if you know what they mean
[Dm] Try shaking your box, and fire a queen
[Bb] Fly to places by [Am] ambush, and at the seams
[Dm] It's a waste of time if you know what they mean [Bb] Fly to
_ [Am] _ _ [Dm] _ Fly _
[Bb] to
[Am] _ [Dm] Fly to
Fly [Bb] _ [Am] to
[Dm] Fly to
Fly [Bb] _ [Am] to
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
[Bb] Fa-da-pa, [Am] ra-la-ra
[Dm] Fa-da-da-pa-ba _
[Bb] Fa-da-ha-da, [Am] ra-la-fa
Fa [Dm]-da-da- paints
Fa [Bb]-da-da [Am]-la-la [Dm]-la-la-la
My day, [Bb] my day, [Am] _ [Dm] my day My _
[Bb] _ _ [Am] _ [Dm] day, _ _ [Bb] my day, [Am] _ [Dm] my day _
My Day, [E] _ [Dm] My Day _ _
[Bb] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _

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This song was composed by Stan Cullimore, Paul Heaton and Ted Key.

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