as played on the world premiere performance on bbc radio 2 june 2011
drop a half tone for this one!
chords are relative to open tuning , so A = x02220 but is in fact G# . . .
intro
= = = = =
A Bm C#m D F# E D Bm
A Bm C#m D E
chorus 1
= = = = = = = =
A Bm
set me A – side you will find
C#m D E
people are the same everywhere
A Bm
hoist me from the herd
C#m D E
and people are the same everywhere
verse 1
= = = = = = =
D E D A F#
then our cre – ator had to stumble and stall
D E D
and our cre – ator had to make the biggest mistake of all
E
yeah yeah yeah
chorus 2
= = = = = = = =
A Bm
set me A – side you will find
C#m D E
people are the same everywhere
A Bm
scoop me from the group man
C#m D E
and groups are the same everywhere
verse 2
= = = = = = =
D E D A F#m
then our cre – ator had to stumble and stall
D E D
and our cre – ator had to make the biggest mistake of all
E
yeah yeah yeah yeah
instrumental break
= = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =
F#m C#m Bm D
F#m C#m Bm C#m Bm C#m Bm D
E
yeah yeah yeah
chorus 3
= = = = = = = =
A Bm
it’s a shame it’s a shame
C#m D E
but people are the same everywhere
A Bm C#m
and the free and the home of the brave
D E
ex – ists nowhere
verse 3
= = = = = = =
D E D A F#m
here in our loveless nation we’re all in a rush
D E
to find a lover’s touch
D E
and when it’s found you wonder why it meant so much
yeah yeah yeah yeah
instrumental break
= = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =
F#m C#m Bm D
F#m C#m Bm C#m Bm C#m Bm D
E
yeah yeah yeah
outro
= = = = =
A Bm
it’s a shame it’s a shame
C#m D
but people are the same
F#m E D Bm
wow wow wow wow
A Bm
it’s a shame it’s a shame
C#m D
but people are the same
F#m E D Bm
wow ow wow
A Bm C#m D F#m E D Bm
wooooohhhhhh
A Bm C#m D F#m E D Bm
wooooohhhhhh
A
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
i hope i’ve done it justice!
kevin o’brien
watford
england
june 2011
watfordkev@gmail . com
as played on the world premiere performance on bbc radio 2 june 2011
drop a half tone for this one!
chords are relative to open tuning , so A = x02220 but is in fact G# . . .
intro
= = = = =
A Bm C#m D F# E D Bm
A Bm C#m D E
chorus 1
= = = = = = = =
A Bm
set me A – side you will find
C#m D E
people are the same everywhere
A Bm
hoist me from the herd
C#m D E
and people are the same everywhere
verse 1
= = = = = = =
D E D A F#
then our cre – ator had to stumble and stall
D E D
and our cre – ator had to make the biggest mistake of all
E
yeah yeah yeah
chorus 2
= = = = = = = =
A Bm
set me A – side you will find
C#m D E
people are the same everywhere
A Bm
scoop me from the group man
C#m D E
and groups are the same everywhere
verse 2
= = = = = = =
D E D A F#m
then our cre – ator had to stumble and stall
D E D
and our cre – ator had to make the biggest mistake of all
E
yeah yeah yeah yeah
instrumental break
= = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =
F#m C#m Bm D
F#m C#m Bm C#m Bm C#m Bm D
E
yeah yeah yeah
chorus 3
= = = = = = = =
A Bm
it’s a shame it’s a shame
C#m D E
but people are the same everywhere
A Bm C#m
and the free and the home of the brave
D E
ex – ists nowhere
verse 3
= = = = = = =
D E D A F#m
here in our loveless nation we’re all in a rush
D E
to find a lover’s touch
D E
and when it’s found you wonder why it meant so much
yeah yeah yeah yeah
instrumental break
= = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =
F#m C#m Bm D
F#m C#m Bm C#m Bm C#m Bm D
E
yeah yeah yeah
outro
= = = = =
A Bm
it’s a shame it’s a shame
C#m D
but people are the same
F#m E D Bm
wow wow wow wow
A Bm
it’s a shame it’s a shame
C#m D
but people are the same
F#m E D Bm
wow ow wow
A Bm C#m D F#m E D Bm
wooooohhhhhh
A Bm C#m D F#m E D Bm
wooooohhhhhh
A
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
i hope i’ve done it justice!
kevin o’brien
watford
england
june 2011
watfordkev@gmail . com
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