Telegraph Avenue Chords by Rancid

Tempo:
97.5 bpm
Chords used:

F

Bb

C

Dm

B

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Rancid - Telegraph Avenue chords
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[F] [Bb]
[F] [Bb] [F]
I [Bb] [F]
[Dm] [C] [F]
was [Bb] there in [F] the rain, man, even [Bb] if them [F] skies was blue, you can find me [Bb] on the [F] corner
of terrain [Dm] and [C] telegraph [F] avenue.
When I was [Bb] only [F]
seventeen, I knew [Bb] what [F] I had to do, so I grabbed [Bb] my left [F]-handed guitar
and I [Dm] headed out [C] to [F] telegraph avenue.
[Bb] Nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, [F] nah, nah, [Bb] nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, nah,
[Dm] [C]
[F]
Mario [Bb] Sibo gave a [F] speech, it was him [Bb] against [F] the machine.
For that he [Bb] spent [F] three months in jail, but he said it ain't worth doing again.
Come on [Bb] Reagan, how [F] they know that the National Guard [F] was on through
Kid [Bb] Gass [F] and riot police [Dm] on [C] Telegraph [F] Avenue
[B] [Bb] Na, na, na, na, na,
[F] na, na,
[Bb] na, na, na, na, na, na, [Dm] na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, [C]
[F] [Bb] [F]
[Bb] [F]
[Bb] [F] [Dm] [C]
[F] [C]
[F] na,
What's the [Bb] stand for freedom [F] of speech?
Well, this [Bb] one [F] goes out to you.
I can [Bb] still [F] hear your voice [Dm] on [C] [F] Telegraph Avenue.
[Bb]
[F]
[Bb]
[Dm] [C]
[F]
Key:  
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
C
3211
Dm
2311
B
12341112
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
C
3211
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Let's start jamming Rancid - Telegraph Avenue chords, Practice these chords sequence - C, F, F, Bb, F, Dm and C. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 48 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 98. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: F Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _
I _ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _
was [Bb] there in [F] the rain, man, even [Bb] if them [F] skies was blue, you can find me [Bb] on the [F] corner
of terrain _ [Dm] and [C] telegraph [F] avenue.
_ When I was [Bb] only [F]
seventeen, I knew [Bb] what [F] I had to do, so I grabbed [Bb] my left [F]-handed guitar
and I [Dm] headed out [C] to [F] telegraph avenue. _ _
[Bb] Nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, [F] nah, nah, _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[F] _
Mario [Bb] Sibo gave a [F] speech, _ it was him [Bb] against [F] the machine.
_ For that he [Bb] spent [F] three months in jail, but he said it ain't worth doing again.
_ _ Come on [Bb] Reagan, how [F] they know that the National Guard [F] was on through
Kid [Bb] Gass [F] and riot police _ [Dm] on [C] Telegraph [F] Avenue _ _
[B] [Bb] Na, na, na, na, na, _ _
[F] na, _ na, _ _ _
[Bb] _ na, na, na, na, na, na, [Dm] na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] na,
What's the [Bb] stand for freedom [F] of speech?
_ Well, this [Bb] one [F] goes out to you.
_ I can [Bb] still [F] hear your voice _ [Dm] on [C] [F] Telegraph Avenue. _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song finds its place within the Trouble Maker album.

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