Chords for Franz Ferdinand & Sparks - Dictator's Son
Tempo:
152.95 bpm
Chords used:
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C
Gm
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[Dm]
Born in a far off land, a nation of heat and [D]
sand,
force, a mother who said of course,
men, and women afraid of them.
trade, my interest began to fade.
[Gm] son, [Bb] [D] born with a silver [Gm] gun,
[Gm] insane, [Dm] in a country that's banned the rain.
Born in a far off land, a nation of heat and [D]
sand,
force, a mother who said of course,
men, and women afraid of them.
trade, my interest began to fade.
[Gm] son, [Bb] [D] born with a silver [Gm] gun,
[Gm] insane, [Dm] in a country that's banned the rain.
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_ _ Born in a far off land, a nation of heat and [D]
sand,
A father [Dm] who ruled by _ force, a mother who said of course,
[C] A nation of fearful _ men, and women afraid of them.
By learning the family _ trade, my interest began to fade.
_ [D] I'm a _ dictator's [Gm] son, [Bb] _ [D] born with a silver _ [Gm] gun,
[Dm] In a country that's half _ [Gm] insane, [Dm] in a country that's banned the rain.
_ _ [C] He kept his eye on [G] me, _ [C] knew I had plans to flee.
_ Strangely today it _ rains, I have to live my [Dm] fate.
Fasten your seatbelts or soon we'll land, at _ LAX hope to see you _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ again.
[Gm] _ [Dm] _ Some of the loved in me, I tell us down with me.
_ We are the jokes and great, _ small talk is getting _ [D]
late.
_ [C] We ought to know, _ before the up and come.
_ _ Hoping to spoil the fun, _ but I'm a _ dictator's son.
[Dm] I'm a 60's soul, that [C] can come, [D] I restrain,
I burn the [Dm] ceiling, I make the wings and dip.
[D] Girls who [D] strip, diesel flicks, party [Dm] mix, I'm into Hugo Boss,
_ _ [Am] Interfloss, _ party crims, [D] you're a boom [Dm] chief.
I'm into Instagram, _ bands [Dm] who jam, [Am] _ homemade knees, [D] _ BLTs.
[Gm] This [Dm] is how we roll a _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[Gm] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ dictator's son.
[Gm] [F] Suddenly [C] I return with a battle _ [G] force,
Only to my [C] honor to change the course.
I'm a serving the Lord and my _ countrymen,
For the kind of girl you exactly will.
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[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[Bb] [Dm] This is how we roll a _ _ [D] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ dictator's son.
[Gm] [Dm] Suddenly [C] I return with a battle force,
Only to my honor to change the course.
I'm a serving the Lord and my countrymen, _ _
For the kind of girl you exactly will. _
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[Gm] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
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_ [Dm] _ I'm a _ [G] dictator's [Dm] son.
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_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ Dictator's son.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Born in a far off land, a nation of heat and [D]
sand,
A father [Dm] who ruled by _ force, a mother who said of course,
[C] A nation of fearful _ men, and women afraid of them.
By learning the family _ trade, my interest began to fade.
_ [D] I'm a _ dictator's [Gm] son, [Bb] _ [D] born with a silver _ [Gm] gun,
[Dm] In a country that's half _ [Gm] insane, [Dm] in a country that's banned the rain.
_ _ [C] He kept his eye on [G] me, _ [C] knew I had plans to flee.
_ Strangely today it _ rains, I have to live my [Dm] fate.
Fasten your seatbelts or soon we'll land, at _ LAX hope to see you _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ again.
[Gm] _ [Dm] _ Some of the loved in me, I tell us down with me.
_ We are the jokes and great, _ small talk is getting _ [D]
late.
_ [C] We ought to know, _ before the up and come.
_ _ Hoping to spoil the fun, _ but I'm a _ dictator's son.
[Dm] I'm a 60's soul, that [C] can come, [D] I restrain,
I burn the [Dm] ceiling, I make the wings and dip.
[D] Girls who [D] strip, diesel flicks, party [Dm] mix, I'm into Hugo Boss,
_ _ [Am] Interfloss, _ party crims, [D] you're a boom [Dm] chief.
I'm into Instagram, _ bands [Dm] who jam, [Am] _ homemade knees, [D] _ BLTs.
[Gm] This [Dm] is how we roll a _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ dictator's son.
[Gm] [F] Suddenly [C] I return with a battle _ [G] force,
Only to my [C] honor to change the course.
I'm a serving the Lord and my _ countrymen,
For the kind of girl you exactly will.
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[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[Bb] [Dm] This is how we roll a _ _ [D] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ dictator's son.
[Gm] [Dm] Suddenly [C] I return with a battle force,
Only to my honor to change the course.
I'm a serving the Lord and my countrymen, _ _
For the kind of girl you exactly will. _
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_ [Dm] _ I'm a _ [G] dictator's [Dm] son.
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_ _ [C] _ _ _ Dictator's son.
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