Holiday In Cambodia Chords by Dead Kennedys

Tempo:
99.3 bpm
Chords used:

Am

D

A

C

F

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Dead Kennedys - Holiday in Cambodia chords
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[A]
[Am] [B]
[A]
[Am] [A] [F#]
[F] [Am] [A]
[B] [F] [Am] [B] [A] [C]
[Bm] [Am] So you've been to school for a year or two and you know you've seen it all.
And that is common, cause you'll go far [B] back east, you [A] tight-combed crawl.
[G] Playin' F.B. [D] Jazz with the Rachel [G] Sass and your parents and [D] Sparrow.
[G] I can bet you [D] know how the niggas feel [G] cold and the sun's got so much [D] soul.
It's time you [C] taste what you lost [A] [D] there.
Right, [C] God will not help [A] you [Dm] here.
Grace [Em] me so, [F]
my dear.
[Em] [Dm] Grace [Em] me so, [F]
my [C] dear.
It's [Am] a holiday [D] in Cambodia.
[C]
[A] It's tough [C] kids, but [D] it's life.
[Am] It's a holiday [D] in Cambodia.
[Am] Don't forget to pack your [F] own life.
[Am] [A]
[B] [F] [Am] [A]
[B] [F] [Bm] [A]
[C] [B] [A] [Am] You're a star, but let's loot you, sucka like a leech.
You want everyone to act like you.
Guess [Em] that's what [Am] you're made of, so you can get rich, but your [Em] boss gets [A] richer off you.
[G] Well, you'll work harder with a guard [D] on your back [G] for a bowl of [D] rice a day.
[G] Slave those soldiers till you're starved and you're headed straight for the [D] stake.
Now you [C] can go where people [A] are one.
[D] Now you [C] can go where [G] they [C] get their [Am] things done.
[Dm] What [Em] do you need, [F] my [Em] son?
[Dm] What do [Em] you need, [F] my son?
[Em] [Am] It's a holiday in [D] Cambodia, [Am] where people dress [D] in black.
[Am] It's a holiday in [D] Cambodia, [A] where no [Em] kiss and [F] suck around.
[B]
[Am] [B] [Am] [B]
[Am] [B] [Am]
[A] [B] [F] [Am] [A]
[C] [F] [Am]
[F] [D] [C]
[Am] [D] [C]
[A] [C]
[D] [F] [Am] [C]
[D] [F] [Am] Ho, [C]
ho, [D] ho, [F] ho, [Am] [C]
[D] ho, [F] ho, [Am] ho, [C]
[D] [F] ho, [Am] ho, [C] ho, [D] ho, [F] ho.
[Am] It's a holiday [D] in [C] Cambodia, [A] where you'll do what [D] you're [Am] told.
Holiday in [D] Cambodia, [A] where the fun's [F] got so much soul.
Ho, ho, ho, ho, ho,
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Am
2311
D
1321
A
1231
C
3211
F
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Am
2311
D
1321
A
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To learn Dead Kennedys - (2022 Mix) Holiday In Cambodia chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - F, Am, C, D, F, B, F, Am, A, D and C. Begin your practice at a relaxed 49 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 99. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of A# Minor in mind.

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_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ [B] _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ [A] _ _ [F#] _
_ [F] _ _ [Am] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[B] _ [F] _ _ [Am] _ [B] _ [A] _ _ [C] _
[Bm] _ [Am] _ So you've been to school for a year or two and you know you've seen it all.
And that is common, cause you'll go far [B] back east, you [A] tight-combed crawl.
[G] Playin' F.B. [D] Jazz with the Rachel [G] Sass and your parents and [D] Sparrow.
_ [G] I can bet you [D] know how the niggas feel [G] cold and the sun's got so much [D] soul.
It's time you [C] taste what you lost [A] [D] there.
Right, [C] God will not help [A] you [Dm] here.
Grace [Em] me so, [F]
my dear.
[Em] _ [Dm] Grace [Em] me so, [F]
my _ [C] dear.
It's [Am] a holiday [D] in Cambodia.
[C]
[A] It's tough [C] kids, but [D] it's life.
[Am] It's a holiday [D] in Cambodia.
[Am] Don't forget to pack your [F] own life.
_ _ [Am] _ _ [A] _
_ _ [B] _ [F] _ _ [Am] _ _ [A] _
_ _ [B] _ [F] _ _ _ [Bm] _ [A] _
_ [C] _ [B] _ [A] _ [Am] You're a star, but let's loot you, sucka like a leech.
You want everyone to act like you.
Guess [Em] that's what [Am] you're made of, so you can get rich, but your [Em] boss gets [A] richer off you.
[G] Well, you'll work harder with a guard [D] on your back [G] for a bowl of [D] rice a day.
[G] Slave those soldiers till you're starved and you're headed straight for the [D] stake.
Now you [C] can go where people [A] are one.
[D] Now you [C] can go where [G] they [C] get their [Am] things done.
[Dm] What [Em] do you need, [F] my _ [Em] son?
[Dm] What do [Em] you need, [F] my son?
[Em] _ [Am] It's a holiday in [D] Cambodia, [Am] where people dress [D] in black.
[Am] It's a holiday in [D] Cambodia, [A] where no [Em] kiss and [F] suck around.
_ _ _ [B] _
[Am] _ _ _ [B] _ [Am] _ _ _ [B] _
[Am] _ _ _ [B] _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [B] _ [F] _ _ [Am] _ [A] _
_ _ [C] _ [F] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ [D] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ [F] _ _ [Am] _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ [F] _ [Am] Ho, _ [C]
ho, [D] ho, [F] ho, [Am] _ _ [C] _
[D] ho, _ [F] ho, [Am] ho, [C] _
_ [D] _ [F] ho, [Am] ho, [C] ho, _ [D] ho, [F] ho.
[Am] It's a holiday [D] in [C] Cambodia, [A] where you'll do what [D] you're [Am] told.
Holiday in [D] Cambodia, [A] where the fun's [F] got so much soul.
_ Ho, ho, ho, ho, ho,

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This song is part of Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables album.

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