Postcards from a Young Man Manic Street Preachers
Intro
[F] [C]
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[Gm] [A#]
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Verse
[F]I don't [C]believe the absolutes anymore
[Gm]I'm quite [A#]prepared to admit I was wrong
[F]This life it [C]sucks your principles away
[Gm]You have to fight a[A#]gainst it every single day
Chorus
[Dm]These are the [A#]postcards from a [Gm]young man
[Gm]They may never be [A#]written or p[Csus4]osted [C]again
[F]These are the [C]postcards from a [Gm]young man
[Gm]They may never be [A#]written or p[Csus4]osted [C]again
Interlude:Gm, Csus4, C. X2
Verse
[F]It is like [C]so many other things
[Gm]As distant [A#]as your former sins
[F]So sad and [C]lonely and so derelict
[Gm]As the [A#]optimism that we once shared
Chorus
[Dm]These are the [A#]postcards from a [Gm]young man
[Gm]They may never be [A#]written or [Csus4]posted [C]again
[F]These are the [C]postcards from a [Gm]young man
[Gm]They may never be [A#]written or [Csus4]posted [C]again
Interlude: Gm, Csus4, C. X2
Bridge
[Gm]I'll send you postcards [Csus4]every single [C]day
[Gm]Just to prove I still [Csus4]exist[C]
[Gm]This world will not [Csus4]impose its[C] will
[A#]I will not give up and I will not give in
[C]And I will not give up and I will not give in
Solo
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Chorus
[F]These are the p[C]ostcards from [Gm]a young man
[Gm]They may never be [A#]written or [Csus4]posted [C]again
[F]These are the [C]postcards from a [Gm]young man
[Gm]They may never be [A#]written or [Csus4]posted [C]again
Outro
F, Fsus4. X2
[F]I won't betray your confidence[Fsus4]
[F]I won't pretend my way was los[Fsus4]t
[F]This world will not impose its[Fsus4] will
[F]I will not give up and I will not give in[F]
I find the solo easier if you play it like this
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thanks max
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