London's Burning The Clash
Band: The Clash
Song: London's Burning
Album: The Clash
Tabber: clark@theoddmenout.com
()= bass only note
Intro:
London's Burning![G] (x2)
Riff 1: x4
e-----------------10--| B--8-8--6-6--5-5--10--| G--7-7--5-5--5-5------| D---------------------| A---------------------| E---------------------|
Verse Lead:
e-----|------| B-----|------| G-----|--6b--| D--5--|------| A-----|------| E-----|------|
Verse 1:
[G]All across the town, [(F)]all across the [(C)]night
[G]Everybody's driving with [(F)]full headl[(C)]ights
[G]Black or white turn it on,[(F)] face the new r[(C)]eligion
G NC
Everybody's sitting 'round watching television!
Chorus:
[G]London's [F]burning with [C]boredom [D]now!
[G]London's [F]burning, dial [C]9999[D]9!
[G]London's [F]burning with [C]boredom [D]now!
[G]London's [F]burning, dial [C]9999[D]9!
Verse 2:
I'm [G]up and down the Westway,[(F)] in an' out the [(C)]lights
What a [G]great traffic system -[(F)] it's so b[(C)]right
I [G]can't think of a better way to[(F)] spend the[(C)] night
G NC
Then speeding around underneath the yellow lights
Chorus x1
Verse 3 Lead:
x3
e-------|----------------------| B-------|----------------------| G--3b4--|--12--11--9--7--5/-7--| D-------|--12--11--9--7--5/-7--| A-------|--10--9---7--5--3/-5--| E-------|----------------------|
Verse 3:
[G]Now I'm in the subway, and I'm [(F)]looking for the[(C)] flat
[G]This one leads to this block, [(F)]this one leads to[(C)] that
The [G]wind howls through the empty blocks[(F)] looking for a[(C)] home
[G]I run through the empty stone because I'm all alone
Chorus x1
Solo:
e--------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-------------------------10b-10b-----------------10b-10b-8-10b--10br-11b--| G--7b-7b-7b-7b--7b--7b------------7b--7-7-5-7b-----------------------------| D--------------------------------------------------------------------------| A--------------------------------------------------------------------------| E--------------------------------------------------------------------------| e----------------------------------------------------------------------| B--13b--13b-13b--13b--13b---14b-14b-14b-14b--14br-12-------8b----------| G----------------------------------------------------13--------5b--7b--| D----------------------------------------------------------------------| A----------------------------------------------------------------------| E----------------------------------------------------------------------| e-----------------------| B--10b------------------| G-------8b--6b--4b--7~--| D-------------------7~--| A-------------------5~--| E-----------------------|
"London's Burning"
End on G
That's it! For suggestions, corrections, and requests, email me:
oddmenout4@yahoo.com
Important: The song above is NOT stored on the Chordie server. The original song is hosted at www.guitaretab.com. Chordie works as a search engine and provides on-the-fly formatting. Chordie does not index songs against artists'/composers' will. To remove this song please click here.
