Civil War Chords by Guns N Roses

Tempo:
70.25 bpm
Chords used:

Gb

Eb

Ebm

Bbm

Db

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Civil War chords
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What we've got here is failure to communicate.
Some [Gb] men you just can't reach.
[Ebm] So you get what we had here last week, which [Gb] is the way he wants [Db] it.
Well, he gets [Ebm] it.
[Gb] Any more than you think.
[Ebm]
[Gb] [Db] [Ebm] Look at your young men fighting.
[Gb] Look at your women crying.
[Ebm] Look at your young men dying.
[Gb] The way they've [Db] always done before.
[Ebm]
[Gb] [Ebm]
[Gb] [Db] [Ebm] Look at the hate we're breeding.
[Gb] Look at the fear we're feeding.
[Ebm] Look at the lives we're leading.
[Gb] The way we've [Db] always done [Ab] before.
[Eb] And the night,
[Gb] billions gave for time.
[Eb] Bring on pride [Gb] for the love of [Db] [Eb] things lost wealth.
[Gb] But bloody hair can't deny [Eb] genocide.
[Gb] And history [Db] hides [Ab] the one.
[Eb] [Ebm]
[Gb] [Eb] [Ebm]
[Gb] [Db] [Eb]
[Gb] [Ebm]
[Gb] [Db] [Gb] She wear a point on there.
And when they shot the man [Ebm] who said peace could last forever.
[Gb] I knew my first [Bbm] memories.
They shot Kennedy.
[Ebm] I went [B] numb when I learned to [Gb] see.
So I never fell [Bbm] for Vietnam.
We've [Ebm] got the wall of disease to remind us all.
[Gb] That you can't trust freedom [Bbm] when it's not in your hands.
[Ebm] When everybody's fighting for the [Db] promised land.
[Gb] I [Bb] don't need no [Eb] civil war.
It [Bbm] feeds the rich while they bury [Eb] the poor.
[B] [Gb] The power [Bbm] of the little human growth restore.
[Gb] I [Bbm] don't need no civil [Eb] war.
[B] [Gb]
[Bbm] [Eb] [Gb]
[Bbm] [Eb] [B] [Gb]
[Bbm] [Eb] [Gb]
[Bbm] [Eb] [B] [Db] [Ebm] Look at the shoes you're filling.
[Gb] Look at the blood we're spilling.
Look at [Ebm] the world we're killing.
[Gb] The way we've [Db] always done before.
[Ebm]
Look in the doubt we've swallowed.
[Gb] Look at the leaders we've followed.
Look at the life we've swallowed.
[Gb] And I don't want [Db] to hear no more.
[Ab]
[Eb] [Gb] I've seen and I've changed my mind.
[Eb] You're the one who I [Gb] was no lover.
[Db]
[Eb] You saw me as dream come [Gb] true.
But bloody hair can't deny genocide.
[Eb] You carry the crime.
[Gb] And history bears [Db]
[Ab] [Abm] [Ab] [Eb]
[Gb]
[Ebm] [Gb]
[Eb] [Gb]
[Eb] [Gb] [Db]
[Ab] the one.
[Gb] I [Bbm] don't need no [Eb] civil [Gb] war.
It [Bbm] feeds the rich while they [Eb] bury [B] [Gb] the poor.
[Bbm] The power of [Eb] the little human growth restore.
I don't [Gb] [Bbm] need [Ebm] [Gb] [Bbm] no [Eb] civil war.
[Gb] [Bbm] I don't need no [Eb] civil [B] [Gb] war.
The [Bbm] power of
[Eb] the little human growth restore.
[Gb] I [Bbm] don't need no civil [Ebm] [B] [Gb] war.
I don't need [Eb] no civil war.
[Bbm] [Eb]
[Db] [Gb] [Bbm] [Eb]
[Gb] [Bbm] I don't need no [Ebm] civil war.
[Db] [Gb] Oh no!
[Eb]
[Ebm] What's so [Ab] civil about war and war?
[N]
[Bb] [Eb] [A] [Eb]
Key:  
Gb
134211112
Eb
12341116
Ebm
13421116
Bbm
13421111
Db
12341114
Gb
134211112
Eb
12341116
Ebm
13421116
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To start learning Guns N Roses - Civil War chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - Db, Ebm, Gb, Db, Eb, Gb and Bbm in sequence. A strategic approach would be to train at 70 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 140. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of Gb Major in mind.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ What we've got here is failure to communicate.
Some [Gb] men you just can't reach.
[Ebm] So you get what we had here last week, which [Gb] is the way he wants [Db] it.
Well, he gets [Ebm] it. _ _ _
[Gb] Any more than you think.
[Ebm] _ _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ [Db] _ [Ebm] Look at your young men fighting.
[Gb] Look at your women crying.
[Ebm] Look at your young men dying.
[Gb] The way they've [Db] always done before.
[Ebm] _ _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ [Db] _ [Ebm] Look at the hate we're breeding.
[Gb] Look at the fear we're feeding.
[Ebm] Look at the lives we're leading.
[Gb] The way we've [Db] always done [Ab] before. _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] And the night, _ _ _
[Gb] billions gave for time.
_ [Eb] _ Bring on pride [Gb] for the love of [Db] _ _ [Eb] _ things lost wealth.
[Gb] But bloody hair can't deny [Eb] _ _ genocide.
[Gb] And history [Db] hides [Ab] the one. _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ebm] _ _
[Gb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ebm] _ _
[Gb] _ _ [Db] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ [Db] _ [Gb] She wear a point on there.
And when they shot the man [Ebm] who said peace could last forever.
[Gb] I knew my first [Bbm] memories.
They shot Kennedy.
[Ebm] I went [B] numb when I learned to [Gb] see.
So I never fell [Bbm] for Vietnam.
We've [Ebm] got the wall of disease to remind us all.
[Gb] That you can't trust freedom [Bbm] when it's not in your hands.
[Ebm] When everybody's fighting for the [Db] promised land.
[Gb] I [Bb] don't need no [Eb] civil war.
_ _ _ It [Bbm] feeds the rich while they bury [Eb] the poor.
_ [B] _ [Gb] The power [Bbm] of the little human growth restore.
_ [Gb] I [Bbm] don't need no civil [Eb] war.
[B] _ _ [Gb] _ _
[Bbm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _
[Bbm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [B] _ _ [Gb] _ _
[Bbm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _
[Bbm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [B] _ [Db] _ [Ebm] Look at the shoes you're filling.
[Gb] Look at the blood we're spilling.
Look at [Ebm] the world we're killing.
[Gb] The way we've [Db] always done before.
[Ebm]
Look in the doubt we've swallowed.
[Gb] Look at the leaders we've followed.
Look at the life we've swallowed.
[Gb] And I don't want [Db] to hear no more.
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Gb] I've seen and I've changed my mind.
[Eb] You're the one who I [Gb] was no lover.
_ [Db] _
[Eb] You saw me as dream come [Gb] true.
But bloody hair can't deny genocide.
[Eb] You carry the crime.
_ [Gb] And history bears [Db] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _
[Ebm] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ [Db] _ _
[Ab] _ the one. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gb] I [Bbm] don't need no [Eb] civil _ _ _ [Gb] war.
It [Bbm] feeds the rich while they [Eb] bury _ [B] _ _ [Gb] the poor.
[Bbm] The power of [Eb] the little human growth restore.
I don't [Gb] _ _ [Bbm] need [Ebm] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ [Bbm] no [Eb] civil war.
_ _ [Gb] _ [Bbm] I don't need no [Eb] civil _ [B] _ _ [Gb] war.
The [Bbm] power of _
[Eb] the little human growth restore.
_ [Gb] I [Bbm] don't need no civil [Ebm] _ _ [B] _ _ [Gb] war.
I don't need [Eb] no civil war.
_ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [Db] _ [Gb] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [Gb] _ [Bbm] I don't need no [Ebm] civil war.
_ _ [Db] [Gb] Oh no! _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [Ebm] What's so [Ab] civil about war and war? _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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