The Man In The Iron Mask Chords by Billy Bragg

Tempo:
157.15 bpm
Chords used:

Am

E

G

A

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Billy Bragg - The Man In The Iron Mask chords
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[A] [Am]
[C] [G] [Cm]
[E] [Am]
[E] [Am]
[G] [C]
[E] [Am]
[E] [Am]
When he drops you off I [G] will not [C] say
[E] Who [Am] was that, [E] who so [A] quickly drove away
[Am] The things you've done and the [G] places you've [C] been
[E] I'll [Am]
[E] not let [A] them [Am] go
As long as you come back to me I [G] will never [C]
[Em] ask
For you I [Am] will be [E] the man in the [A] iron heart
[C] [G] [E]
[Am] [G] [E]
[Am]
You said you loved me and [G] it broke my [C]
[Em] heart
I was always [Am] your prisoner
[E] right from [Am] the start
The nights you spend without me
[G] This house is like [C] a dungeon
[E] And you only [Am] return to [E] torture [A] me
[Am] You must have your reasons [G] I will [C] not [Em] ask
For you [Am] I will be [Em] the man [A] in the iron heart
[E] [Am]
[E] [A]
[E] [Am]
[E] [A] [Am]
[Em] [Am]
[E] [A]
[N]
Key:  
Am
2311
E
2311
G
2131
A
1231
C
3211
Am
2311
E
2311
G
2131
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To learn Billy Bragg - The Man In The Iron Mask chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - G, C, E, Am, E, A, Am, A and E. A strategic approach would be to train at 78 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 157. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: E Minor.

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[A] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ When he drops you _ off I [G] will not [C] _ say _
[E] _ _ Who [Am] was that, _ [E] who so [A] quickly drove away _ _
_ [Am] The things you've done and the [G] places you've _ [C] _ been
[E] I'll _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[E] not let [A] them _ _ _ _ [Am] go
As long as you come back to me I [G] will _ never [C] _ _ _
[Em] ask
For you I [Am] will be [E] the man in the [A] iron heart _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ You said you loved me and [G] it broke my [C] _ _ _
[Em] heart
I was always [Am] your prisoner _ _
[E] right from [Am] the _ _ start
The nights you spend without me
[G] This house is like [C] a dungeon _ _
[E] _ And you only [Am] return to [E] torture [A] me _ _ _ _
_ [Am] You must have your reasons [G] I will [C] not _ _ [Em] ask
For you [Am] I will be _ [Em] the man [A] in the iron heart _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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This song finds its place within the Back to Basics album.

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