Chords for Marianne Faithfull - Working Class Hero [1995] (Live)
Tempo:
109.4 bpm
Chords used:
Cm
C
Bb
G
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bb] [Cm]
[C]
[Cm] [C]
[Bb] [C]
As soon as you're born, they make you feel [Cm] small
By giving you no [C] time instead [Cm] of it all
[C] Till [Cm] the pain is so big you [C] feel nothing at
all
[Bb] [Cm] A working class hero is something to [Cm] be
A working class hero [Bb] is something [Cm] to be They hurt you at home and they hit you at
school They hate you if you're clever and they [C] despise
a fool
[G] Till [C] you're so fucking crazy you [Bb] can't swallow
[Cm]
A working class hero is something to be A working class hero [Bb] is something [Cm] to be
When
[Bb] [Cm]
they torture and scare you for twenty-odd years
Then they expect you [Bb] to pick a [Cm] career But they really can't function [C] in a selfless
sphere A
[Cm] working class [Bb] hero is something to be
[Cm] A working class [C] hero is something [Cm] to be If
[C]
[Cm]
[C]
you're doped with religion and sex and [Cm] TV
And you think you're so clever and [Bb] classless and [Cm] free
But we're all fucking peasants as far as I can see
[C]
[Cm] A working class hero [C] is something [Cm] to be A working class hero [Bb] is something [Cm] to be
[C]
[Cm]
There's room at the top, they are telling you still
But first you must learn how [C] to smile as a [Cm] kid
If you want to live, [C] you must have [Cm] some A
A working class hero [C] is something [Cm] to be A working class [Bb] [Cm] hero [Bb] is something [Cm] to be
A working class [Bb]
hero is something [F] to be
[C]
[C]
[Cm] [C]
[Bb] [C]
As soon as you're born, they make you feel [Cm] small
By giving you no [C] time instead [Cm] of it all
[C] Till [Cm] the pain is so big you [C] feel nothing at
all
[Bb] [Cm] A working class hero is something to [Cm] be
A working class hero [Bb] is something [Cm] to be They hurt you at home and they hit you at
school They hate you if you're clever and they [C] despise
a fool
[G] Till [C] you're so fucking crazy you [Bb] can't swallow
[Cm]
A working class hero is something to be A working class hero [Bb] is something [Cm] to be
When
[Bb] [Cm]
they torture and scare you for twenty-odd years
Then they expect you [Bb] to pick a [Cm] career But they really can't function [C] in a selfless
sphere A
[Cm] working class [Bb] hero is something to be
[Cm] A working class [C] hero is something [Cm] to be If
[C]
[Cm]
[C]
you're doped with religion and sex and [Cm] TV
And you think you're so clever and [Bb] classless and [Cm] free
But we're all fucking peasants as far as I can see
[C]
[Cm] A working class hero [C] is something [Cm] to be A working class hero [Bb] is something [Cm] to be
[C]
[Cm]
There's room at the top, they are telling you still
But first you must learn how [C] to smile as a [Cm] kid
If you want to live, [C] you must have [Cm] some A
A working class hero [C] is something [Cm] to be A working class [Bb] [Cm] hero [Bb] is something [Cm] to be
A working class [Bb]
hero is something [F] to be
[C]
Key:
Cm
C
Bb
G
F
Cm
C
Bb
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Cm] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ As soon as you're born, they make you feel [Cm] small _ _ _ _ _
_ _ By giving you no [C] time instead [Cm] of it all _ _ _ _
[C] _ Till [Cm] the pain is so big you [C] feel nothing at
_ all _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] A working class hero is something to [Cm] be _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ A working class hero [Bb] is something [Cm] to be They _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ hurt you at home and they hit you at
school _ _ _ _ _ They _ _ hate you if you're clever and they [C] despise
a fool _
_ [G] _ Till _ [C] you're so fucking crazy you [Bb] can't swallow
[Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ A working class hero is something to be _ _ A _ _ _ _ _ working class hero [Bb] is something [Cm] to be
_ When _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ they torture and scare you for twenty-odd years
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Then they expect you [Bb] to pick a [Cm] career _ _ _ _ _ But they really can't function [C] in a selfless
sphere _ _ _ A _ _ _
[Cm] working class [Bb] hero is something to be
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] A working class [C] hero is something [Cm] to be _ _ _ _ _ If _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
you're doped with religion and sex and [Cm] TV
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
And you think you're so clever and [Bb] classless and [Cm] free _ _ _ _ _ _
But we're all fucking peasants as far as I can see
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
[Cm] A working class hero [C] is something [Cm] to be _ _ _ _ A _ _ _ working class hero [Bb] is something [Cm] to be _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
There's room at the top, they are telling you still
_ _ But _ _ _ _ first you must learn how [C] to smile as a [Cm] kid
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
If you want to live, [C] you must have [Cm] some A
A _ _ _ _ _ _ working class hero [C] is something [Cm] to be A _ _ _ _ _ _ working _ _ class _ [Bb] _ [Cm] hero _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] is something [Cm] to be
_ _ A _ _ _ _ _ working class _ _ _ [Bb] _
hero is something [F] to be _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ As soon as you're born, they make you feel [Cm] small _ _ _ _ _
_ _ By giving you no [C] time instead [Cm] of it all _ _ _ _
[C] _ Till [Cm] the pain is so big you [C] feel nothing at
_ all _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] A working class hero is something to [Cm] be _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ A working class hero [Bb] is something [Cm] to be They _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ hurt you at home and they hit you at
school _ _ _ _ _ They _ _ hate you if you're clever and they [C] despise
a fool _
_ [G] _ Till _ [C] you're so fucking crazy you [Bb] can't swallow
[Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ A working class hero is something to be _ _ A _ _ _ _ _ working class hero [Bb] is something [Cm] to be
_ When _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ they torture and scare you for twenty-odd years
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Then they expect you [Bb] to pick a [Cm] career _ _ _ _ _ But they really can't function [C] in a selfless
sphere _ _ _ A _ _ _
[Cm] working class [Bb] hero is something to be
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] A working class [C] hero is something [Cm] to be _ _ _ _ _ If _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
you're doped with religion and sex and [Cm] TV
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
And you think you're so clever and [Bb] classless and [Cm] free _ _ _ _ _ _
But we're all fucking peasants as far as I can see
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
[Cm] A working class hero [C] is something [Cm] to be _ _ _ _ A _ _ _ working class hero [Bb] is something [Cm] to be _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
There's room at the top, they are telling you still
_ _ But _ _ _ _ first you must learn how [C] to smile as a [Cm] kid
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
If you want to live, [C] you must have [Cm] some A
A _ _ _ _ _ _ working class hero [C] is something [Cm] to be A _ _ _ _ _ _ working _ _ class _ [Bb] _ [Cm] hero _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] is something [Cm] to be
_ _ A _ _ _ _ _ working class _ _ _ [Bb] _
hero is something [F] to be _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _