Chords for Jez. Lowe. Jack Common's Anthem.
Tempo:
78.6 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
C
Em
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G] [D]
[C] [G]
When Jack Common [Em] came home he had Biker [D] Hill on his mind
[A] Freedom of the streets in his heart, and Ampersand [G] running behind
[D] His famous look, written blood and look, never turned like [G] he hoped that it would
[Em] But why should he lament in the present tense when the [D] past was [D] perfectly good?
He was [G] looking for the true north, [D] the true north
[G] Swinging on his stone, when Jack Common came home
[D]
He was looking [G] for the true north, [D] the true north
Never [G] more to roam, when Jack Common came home
[D]
[G]
[C] [G] [D]
[G] When Jack Common came [Em] home, the sun had gone down on the river
[C] The ducks and birds [Am] were all dead, [E] the children of steel [G] gone forever
And the cold black beasts from the sea below, these [D] were all washed clean [G] into the rain
[Em] And the pits they knew, and the skills they grew, [C] were all back in the dark [D] where they came
And [G] they were looking for the true north, [D] the true north
[Bm] They were swinging on [C] his stone, [G] when Jack Common came home
[D]
They [G] were looking for the true north, [D] the true north
[Bm] [C] Never more to roam, [G] when Jack Common came home
[F#m]
[Em] [C] [G]
[D]
[G]
When Jack Common [Em] came home, [C] he ran with the throng of the people
[C] The market stalls were a city now, the football [G] ground a cathedral
And the [A] outside world in a panic, swirled about [Bm] counting their days in fear
[Em] Ah, but me and Jack are just happy to be [C] back, swirling with the folks [D] around here
Cause they [G] are the true north, [D] the true north
[G] No more swinging on his stone, cause Jack Common's gone home
He's with the true north, [D] the true north
Never more to roam, [G] Jack Common's gone home
[D]
[G] He's with the true north, the true north
No more swinging on his stone, [E] Jack [G] Common's gone home
[D]
[G] He's with the true north, [D] the true north
[G] Never more to roam, Jack Common's gone home
[C] [G]
When Jack Common [Em] came home he had Biker [D] Hill on his mind
[A] Freedom of the streets in his heart, and Ampersand [G] running behind
[D] His famous look, written blood and look, never turned like [G] he hoped that it would
[Em] But why should he lament in the present tense when the [D] past was [D] perfectly good?
He was [G] looking for the true north, [D] the true north
[G] Swinging on his stone, when Jack Common came home
[D]
He was looking [G] for the true north, [D] the true north
Never [G] more to roam, when Jack Common came home
[D]
[G]
[C] [G] [D]
[G] When Jack Common came [Em] home, the sun had gone down on the river
[C] The ducks and birds [Am] were all dead, [E] the children of steel [G] gone forever
And the cold black beasts from the sea below, these [D] were all washed clean [G] into the rain
[Em] And the pits they knew, and the skills they grew, [C] were all back in the dark [D] where they came
And [G] they were looking for the true north, [D] the true north
[Bm] They were swinging on [C] his stone, [G] when Jack Common came home
[D]
They [G] were looking for the true north, [D] the true north
[Bm] [C] Never more to roam, [G] when Jack Common came home
[F#m]
[Em] [C] [G]
[D]
[G]
When Jack Common [Em] came home, [C] he ran with the throng of the people
[C] The market stalls were a city now, the football [G] ground a cathedral
And the [A] outside world in a panic, swirled about [Bm] counting their days in fear
[Em] Ah, but me and Jack are just happy to be [C] back, swirling with the folks [D] around here
Cause they [G] are the true north, [D] the true north
[G] No more swinging on his stone, cause Jack Common's gone home
He's with the true north, [D] the true north
Never more to roam, [G] Jack Common's gone home
[D]
[G] He's with the true north, the true north
No more swinging on his stone, [E] Jack [G] Common's gone home
[D]
[G] He's with the true north, [D] the true north
[G] Never more to roam, Jack Common's gone home
Key:
G
D
C
Em
Bm
G
D
C
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
When Jack Common [Em] came home he had Biker [D] Hill on his mind
[A] Freedom of the streets in his heart, and Ampersand [G] running behind
[D] His famous look, written blood and look, never turned like [G] he hoped that it would
[Em] But why should he lament in the present tense when the [D] past was [D] perfectly good?
He was [G] looking for the true north, [D] the true north
[G] Swinging on his stone, when Jack Common came home
[D]
He was looking [G] for the true north, [D] the true north
Never [G] more to roam, when Jack Common came home
[D] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
[G] When Jack Common came [Em] home, the sun had gone down on the river
[C] The ducks and birds [Am] were all dead, [E] the children of steel [G] gone forever
And the cold black beasts from the sea below, these [D] were all washed clean [G] into the rain
[Em] And the pits they knew, and the skills they grew, [C] were all back in the dark [D] where they came
And [G] they were looking for the true north, _ [D] the true north
[Bm] They were swinging on [C] his stone, [G] when Jack Common came home
[D]
They [G] were looking for the true north, [D] the true north
[Bm] [C] Never more to roam, [G] when Jack Common came home _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[Em] _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
When Jack Common [Em] came home, [C] he ran with the throng of the people
[C] The market stalls were a city now, the football [G] ground a cathedral
And the [A] outside world in a panic, swirled about [Bm] counting their days in fear
[Em] Ah, but me and Jack are just happy to be [C] back, swirling with the folks [D] around here
Cause they [G] are the true north, [D] the true north
[G] No more swinging on his stone, cause Jack Common's gone home _
He's with the true north, [D] the true north
Never more to roam, _ [G] Jack Common's gone home
[D] _
[G] He's with the true north, the true north
No more swinging on his stone, [E] Jack [G] Common's gone home
[D] _
[G] He's with the true north, [D] the true north
[G] Never more to roam, Jack Common's gone home _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
When Jack Common [Em] came home he had Biker [D] Hill on his mind
[A] Freedom of the streets in his heart, and Ampersand [G] running behind
[D] His famous look, written blood and look, never turned like [G] he hoped that it would
[Em] But why should he lament in the present tense when the [D] past was [D] perfectly good?
He was [G] looking for the true north, [D] the true north
[G] Swinging on his stone, when Jack Common came home
[D]
He was looking [G] for the true north, [D] the true north
Never [G] more to roam, when Jack Common came home
[D] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
[G] When Jack Common came [Em] home, the sun had gone down on the river
[C] The ducks and birds [Am] were all dead, [E] the children of steel [G] gone forever
And the cold black beasts from the sea below, these [D] were all washed clean [G] into the rain
[Em] And the pits they knew, and the skills they grew, [C] were all back in the dark [D] where they came
And [G] they were looking for the true north, _ [D] the true north
[Bm] They were swinging on [C] his stone, [G] when Jack Common came home
[D]
They [G] were looking for the true north, [D] the true north
[Bm] [C] Never more to roam, [G] when Jack Common came home _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[Em] _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
When Jack Common [Em] came home, [C] he ran with the throng of the people
[C] The market stalls were a city now, the football [G] ground a cathedral
And the [A] outside world in a panic, swirled about [Bm] counting their days in fear
[Em] Ah, but me and Jack are just happy to be [C] back, swirling with the folks [D] around here
Cause they [G] are the true north, [D] the true north
[G] No more swinging on his stone, cause Jack Common's gone home _
He's with the true north, [D] the true north
Never more to roam, _ [G] Jack Common's gone home
[D] _
[G] He's with the true north, the true north
No more swinging on his stone, [E] Jack [G] Common's gone home
[D] _
[G] He's with the true north, [D] the true north
[G] Never more to roam, Jack Common's gone home _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _