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Getting Started - by HarmonicHive
To learn The Pretenders - Back On The Chain Gang chords with lyrics, - Live Aid Philadelphiayour first step should be understanding these chords: A, Em, D, A, Em, A, Em, G, D. Kick off your practice at a gentle 40 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 81 BPM. With D as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.
C _ _ _
D _ _ _
A _ _ .
Em _ _ _ _
D _ _
A _ _ .
Em _ _ _ _
A _ _ _ _ .
Em _ _ _ _ _
D _
A _ _ .
Em _ _ _ _
D _
A I'm a child of the
Em world.
_ _
D _
A When I turned the world
Em last night.
_ _ _
D I was facing
A the past, breathing
G past out of.
And
D _
A I was back in the
Em past.
_ _ Back on the train _ .
_
A _ _
Em _ _
A Back
D on the train again.
_
A _
Em _
G _ _ _
D _ .
_
A Circumstance beyond
Em the control.
G _ _ _
D _ .
A We're the TV and the
G news of the world.
We're
D.
up in
A the house
E like a vision
G from hell.
_ _
D.
We send in our
A eyes and we send in
Em life's vice.
_ Put us
A back on the train.
Em _ _
A Back
Em _ _ .
A _ _
Em _ _
A _
D on the train again.
A Powers
Em _ _ _ _
D _ _ .
A _ _
Em _ _ _ _
D _ _ .
A _ _
Em _
G _ _ _
D _ _ .
_ _ _ _
A that
Dm be.
Am That force us to live like
D we do.
A Bring me on my
D knees.
When I see what they've done to
Dm you.
_
A _
D _ _ .
A _ _
D _
Dm We're like dinosaurs dancing today.
D.
A We're in the deep in
Dm the heart.
The thoughts of women wander.
A We're making us part.
E _ _ _ _
B _ .
A _ _
B _ _
E _ I'm a
B picture of
A you.
_
E _ _ Because you're the
Eb happiest face
A of my life.
E _ _ Like a
B breaking adage,
A close your paws.
E _ _ In the
B wretched life of a
A lonely.
_
B _ _
A Now we're back
B on the train.
A _ _
B Back
A _ _
B on
E the train again.
_
B _ _
E _ _
B _ _
E _ _
B _ _
E _ _
B _ _ .
E _ _ _ _ _ _
B _ _ .
Em _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .