Barbed Wire Love Stiff Little Fingers
Barbed Wire Love by Stiff Little Fingers
Play this riff for the A E E E sections shown below.
[A] [E] [E] [E]
--0------0-------0--0--0-- --2--2-3---3-2---0--0--0-- --2--------------1--1--1-- --2--------------2--2--2-- --0--------------2--2--2-- -----------------0--0--0--
or if you prefer play it like this
[A] [E] [E] [E]
--0--------------0--0--0-- --2--2-3-5-3-2---0--0--0-- --2--------------1--1--1-- --2--------------2--2--2-- --0--------------2--2--2-- -----------------0--0--0--
any way take care in the 'barbed wire love' sections on the bridge.
Intro:
A E E E, A E E E, A E E E, A D Bm E A D Bm E A D E
A E E E, A E E E A
Verse 1
[E]I met you in [D]no man's land
A[A]cross the wire we were [E]holding hands
Hearts a bubble [D]in the rubble
[A]It was love at [Bm]bombsight[E]
Chorus
But [A]all you give me is [D]barbed wire love
[Bm]All caught up in [E]barbed wire love
[A]Tangled up in [D]barbed wire love
[Bm]Throw my leg over [E]barbed wire love
[A]Barbed wire [D]love snags my [E]jeans
Barbed wire [A]love[E] [E]Barbed [E]wire [A]love
[E] [E]Barbed [E]wire [A]love
Verse 2
[E]When I fell it was [D]awful nice
[A]Caught when not sus[E]pecting vice
The night was rife with [D]wasteland life
[A] You set my [Bm]arm alight[E] [D] [E]
Chorus (with a sort of 50?s swing feel to it)
[A] All you [F#m]give me is [D]barbed wire [E]love
[A] All caught [F#m]up in [D]barbed wire [E]love
[A] Tangled [F#m]up in [D]barbed wire [E]love
[A] Throw my [F#m]leg over [D]barbed wire [E]love
[A] Barbed wire [F#m]love [D]Oo-oo-[E]oo snags my [A]je - [D]ee ? [E]eans
Bridge
[D-D-D] [D-D-D]
[E-E-E] [E-E-E]
[D]Barbed-barbed-barbed barbed wire love
[E]Barbed-barbed-barbed barbed wire love
[D]Barbed-barbed-barbed barbed wire love
[E]Barbed-barbed-barbed barbed-barbed
Barbed wire [A]love[E] [E]Barbed [E]wire [A]love
[E] [E]Barbed [E]wire [A]love
Verse 3
[E]Blasted by your [D]booby traps
I [A]felt the blow with [E]both kneecaps
Your eyes did shine your [D]lips were fine
The [A]device in your pants was [Bm]outa sight
[E]But nothing really matters cause...
Chorus
[A]But all you give me [D]is barbed wire love
[Bm]All caught up in [E]barbed wire love
[A]Tangled up in [D]barbed wire love
[Bm]Throw my leg over [E]barbed wire love
[A]Barbed wire [D]love snags my [E]jeans
Barbed wire [A]love[E] [E]Barbed [E]wire [A]love
[E] [E]Barbed [E]wire [A]love
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