Chords for The Specials (The Special AKA) - Gangsters (1979) • TopPop

Tempo:
131.1 bpm
Chords used:

Am

A

G

Ab

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Specials (The Special AKA) - Gangsters (1979) • TopPop chords
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I want my money [A]
[G] [A] [Em] [A]
[G] [A] [Em] back!
[G] [Am]
Why must [Ab] you break [Am]
my heart?
I'm planning [Ab] a burglary
[Am]
that you [Ab] can't trust
[Am]
I [D] will kill [C] the [E] punishment
[Am] I want my [Ab] car, I'll show [Am] them how it's made
They're huge, they [Ab] like to come [Am] and cry
To
[Ab] see what [Am] the future holds
When [C] they're in [G] the game
[E]
Don't, don't, Mr.
[A] [G] Face!
[A] [Em] [A] [G]
[A] [Em] [Am]
[Ab] [Am]
[Ab] [Am]
[Ab] [Am] [D]
[C] [E]
[Am] I didn't [Ab] learn while [Am] I taught
[Ab] I'll confiscate all your [Am]
guitars
And catch [Ab] 22
Says [Am] if I say the truth
They [C] will hand me [G] an [E] overnight size
[Am] Don't, don't, [Ab] Mr.
Face!
They're huge, they like to come and cry
To see what the future [G] holds
[C] When they're in [G] the game
[E]
Don't, don't, [A] Mr.
[G]
[A] [Em] [G] [A] [G]
[A] [Em] [A]
[Db] [A]
[G] [A]
Key:  
Am
2311
A
1231
G
2131
Ab
134211114
Em
121
Am
2311
A
1231
G
2131
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To learn The Specials - Gangsters chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: Am, Ab, Am, Em, A, G and A. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 65 BPM before aiming for the song's 131 BPM. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of C Major in mind.

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_ I want my money [A] _ _
[G] _ _ _ [A] _ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _
[G] _ _ _ [A] [Em] back!
_ [G] _ [Am]
Why must [Ab] you break _ [Am] _
my heart?
_ _ I'm _ planning [Ab] a _ burglary
[Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ that you [Ab] can't _ trust
[Am] _ _
_ _ I _ [D] will _ kill [C] the _ _ [E] punishment _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] I want my [Ab] car, I'll show [Am] them how it's _ _ _ made
They're huge, they [Ab] like to come [Am] and cry
To _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] see what [Am] the future holds
_ When [C] they're in _ [G] the game
_ _ [E] _ _
_ Don't, don't, Mr.
_ [A] [G] Face!
_ _ [A] _ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _ [G] _
_ _ [A] _ [Em] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] I didn't [Ab] learn while [Am] I taught _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] I'll confiscate all your [Am] _
guitars
_ _ _ _ And catch _ _ [Ab] 22
Says [Am] if I say the truth
They [C] will hand me [G] an _ [E] overnight _ size
_ _ _ [Am] Don't, don't, [Ab] Mr.
Face!
_ _ _ _ They're huge, they like to come and cry _ _ _
To see what the future [G] holds
[C] When they're in [G] the game
_ _ [E] _ _
_ _ Don't, don't, [A] Mr.
[G] _
_ _ [A] _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ [A] _ [G] _
_ _ [A] _ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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