Leaders Of The Free World Chords by Elbow

Tempo:
89.65 bpm
Chords used:

B

Em

C

E

Am

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Elbow - Leaders Of The Free World chords
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[E] [G] [Em]
I'm sick of working for a living
I'm [B] just taking off the days till I die
Oh, I miss you [A] Louise
Yeah
And [C] the sickest little places keep me growing in between ball [Em] and Z
No pair of snows, oh, I've been looking [B] for a ladder
I need to see the commander [A] in chief
Oh, [C] you remind me what was passed on to me
[Em] Oh, well, the morn don't sleep
Oh, and [B] the planes you keep
I [C] did a razor thing
[Em] I [B] did a razor thing
Oh, [Am] the leaders of the sea
[G] Well, they're just little boys growing [B] stones
And [Am] it's easy to ignore
[G] Just a lucky little boy with you [B] home
Yeah, [Em] my
[B] [E] [B]
[Am] [A]
[Em]
[Em] thinking isn't driven
[E] Oh, [B] the music always gives me the lift
I'm so easy [A] to please
Yeah
[C] But I think we dropped the bottle like the sixties didn't [E] happen at all
The morn don't sleep
[B] Oh, and the friends you keep
I [C] did a razor thing
[Em] I [B] did a razor thing
[Am] Oh, the leaders of the free
[G] Well,
[B] they're just little boys growing stones
And [Am] it's easy to ignore
Just [Em] a lucky little boy [B] with you home
[Bm] [A#] [Em] I've seen the guns run farther than a fat [B] girl's son
[A] I'm in a landslide, well, only the good guys
[C]
[F#] [Em] The past, it's [B] all a lie, but I need to see
It's in my [Am] mind's eyes
And [Em] I [C] know I was passed on to you [Em] As me
[E] [B]
[E] [N]
[Cm]
Key:  
B
12341112
Em
121
C
3211
E
2311
Am
2311
B
12341112
Em
121
C
3211
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To learn Elbow - Leaders Of The Free World chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - B, C, Em, B, A, G, B and Am. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 44 BPM and then match the original tempo of 90 BPM. With an eye on the song's key F Minor, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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[E] _ [G] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm sick of working for a living
I'm [B] just taking off the days till I die
Oh, I miss you [A] _ Louise
_ Yeah
And [C] the sickest little places keep me growing in between ball [Em] and Z
No pair of snows, oh, I've been looking [B] for a ladder
I need to see the commander [A] in chief _ _ _
Oh, [C] you remind me what was passed on to me
[Em] Oh, well, the morn don't sleep _
Oh, and [B] the planes you keep _
I [C] did a razor thing
[Em] I _ [B] did a razor thing _ _
Oh, [Am] the leaders of the sea
[G] Well, they're just little boys growing [B] _ stones _ _ _
And [Am] it's easy to ignore
[G] Just a lucky little boy with you [B] _ _ home
Yeah, [Em] my _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ thinking isn't driven
[E] Oh, _ [B] the music always gives me the lift
I'm so easy [A] to please
Yeah _
_ [C] But I think we dropped the bottle like the sixties didn't [E] happen at all
The morn don't sleep _
_ [B] Oh, and the friends you keep _
I [C] did a razor thing
[Em] I _ _ [B] did a razor _ thing _
[Am] Oh, the leaders of the free
[G] Well, _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ they're just little boys growing stones
And [Am] it's easy to ignore
Just [Em] a lucky little boy [B] with you home _ _ _
[Bm] _ [A#] _ [Em] I've seen the guns run farther than a fat [B] girl's son _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] I'm in a landslide, well, only the good guys
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ [Em] _ The past, _ _ it's [B] all a lie, but I need to see
It's in my [Am] mind's _ _ eyes
And [Em] I _ [C] know I was passed on to you [Em] As me
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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