Chords for The Kinks - In a Foreign Land
Tempo:
144.6 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
D
F#m
C#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E]
[A]
It was a modern [E] fact that [F#m] when I paint on [C#m] my tracks I [E] held the world [A] in the palm of my hand
And all [E] of my debts [F#] were causing me [C#m] to dip back [E] to a land of [D]
[A] bananas and sand
[E] So I ran, yes I ran, yes I ran to [D] a foreign [A]
land
[E] Here I am, here I am, here I [D] am in a foreign [A] land
[D] [B] So glad [A] we made [D] it, I [B] thought we'd [A] never land
[Bm] I grabbed all my [B] [A] cash and I [F#m] decided to [E] dash far away
Far away, far away [D] to a [A] foreign land
[E] Here I am, here I am, here I [C#m] am [D] in a foreign [A]
land
Goodbye to all of the rich man's daughters
Goodbye to my dad's now way across the wall
[E] Far away, far away, far away [D] to a [A] foreign land
[E] Here I am, here I am, here I [D] am in a [A] foreign land
La la la la la.
La la la la la.
La la la la [E] la.
La la la la la.
[D] [A]
Please tell [E] my mother [F#m] and all my [C#m] ex-lovers
[E] that a 500 [D] make [A] you great.
Please tell my [E] debtors and [F#] the money [C#] collectors
[E] that all of [D] my bills will [A] be paid [E] some day,
I'm away, I'm away [D] in a [A] foreign land
Goodbye champagne and the caviar set
I wanna slum and drink all of [E] the rum I can get
I'm away, I'm away [D] in a foreign [A] land
[E] Here I am, here I am, here I [D] am in a [A] foreign land
[D] I'm out [B] of my jacket [A] and I can't go [F#m] back
[E] I'm away, far away, far away in [D] a [A] foreign land
[A]
It was a modern [E] fact that [F#m] when I paint on [C#m] my tracks I [E] held the world [A] in the palm of my hand
And all [E] of my debts [F#] were causing me [C#m] to dip back [E] to a land of [D]
[A] bananas and sand
[E] So I ran, yes I ran, yes I ran to [D] a foreign [A]
land
[E] Here I am, here I am, here I [D] am in a foreign [A] land
[D] [B] So glad [A] we made [D] it, I [B] thought we'd [A] never land
[Bm] I grabbed all my [B] [A] cash and I [F#m] decided to [E] dash far away
Far away, far away [D] to a [A] foreign land
[E] Here I am, here I am, here I [C#m] am [D] in a foreign [A]
land
Goodbye to all of the rich man's daughters
Goodbye to my dad's now way across the wall
[E] Far away, far away, far away [D] to a [A] foreign land
[E] Here I am, here I am, here I [D] am in a [A] foreign land
La la la la la.
La la la la la.
La la la la [E] la.
La la la la la.
[D] [A]
Please tell [E] my mother [F#m] and all my [C#m] ex-lovers
[E] that a 500 [D] make [A] you great.
Please tell my [E] debtors and [F#] the money [C#] collectors
[E] that all of [D] my bills will [A] be paid [E] some day,
I'm away, I'm away [D] in a [A] foreign land
Goodbye champagne and the caviar set
I wanna slum and drink all of [E] the rum I can get
I'm away, I'm away [D] in a foreign [A] land
[E] Here I am, here I am, here I [D] am in a [A] foreign land
[D] I'm out [B] of my jacket [A] and I can't go [F#m] back
[E] I'm away, far away, far away in [D] a [A] foreign land
Key:
E
A
D
F#m
C#m
E
A
D
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ It was a modern [E] fact that [F#m] when I paint on [C#m] my tracks I [E] held the world [A] in the palm of my hand
_ And all [E] of my debts [F#] were causing me [C#m] to dip back [E] to a land of [D]
[A] bananas and sand
[E] So I ran, yes I ran, yes I ran to [D] a foreign [A]
land
[E] Here I am, here I am, here I [D] am in a foreign [A] land
_ _ [D] _ [B] So glad [A] we made _ [D] it, I [B] thought we'd [A] never land
_ [Bm] I grabbed all my [B] [A] cash and I [F#m] decided to [E] dash far away
_ Far away, _ far away [D] to a [A] foreign land
[E] Here I am, here I am, here I [C#m] am [D] in a foreign [A] _ _
land
Goodbye to all of the rich man's daughters
Goodbye to my dad's now way across the wall
[E] Far _ _ _ away, far away, far away [D] to a [A] foreign land
[E] Here I am, here I am, here I [D] am in a [A] foreign _ _ land _ _ _ _ _
_ La la la la la.
La la la la la.
La la la la [E] la.
_ _ La la la la la. _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ Please tell [E] my mother [F#m] and all my [C#m] ex-lovers
[E] that a 500 [D] make [A] you great.
_ _ Please tell my [E] debtors and [F#] the money [C#] collectors
[E] that all of [D] my bills will [A] be paid [E] some day,
_ I'm away, _ I'm away [D] in a [A] foreign land
_ _ Goodbye champagne and the caviar set
I wanna slum and drink all of [E] the rum I can get _ _
I'm away, _ I'm away [D] in a foreign [A] land
[E] Here I am, _ here I am, here I [D] am in a [A] foreign land
_ _ [D] I'm out [B] of my jacket [A] and I can't go [F#m] back
[E] I'm away, _ far away, far away in [D] a [A] foreign _ _ land _ _ _ _
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_ _ It was a modern [E] fact that [F#m] when I paint on [C#m] my tracks I [E] held the world [A] in the palm of my hand
_ And all [E] of my debts [F#] were causing me [C#m] to dip back [E] to a land of [D]
[A] bananas and sand
[E] So I ran, yes I ran, yes I ran to [D] a foreign [A]
land
[E] Here I am, here I am, here I [D] am in a foreign [A] land
_ _ [D] _ [B] So glad [A] we made _ [D] it, I [B] thought we'd [A] never land
_ [Bm] I grabbed all my [B] [A] cash and I [F#m] decided to [E] dash far away
_ Far away, _ far away [D] to a [A] foreign land
[E] Here I am, here I am, here I [C#m] am [D] in a foreign [A] _ _
land
Goodbye to all of the rich man's daughters
Goodbye to my dad's now way across the wall
[E] Far _ _ _ away, far away, far away [D] to a [A] foreign land
[E] Here I am, here I am, here I [D] am in a [A] foreign _ _ land _ _ _ _ _
_ La la la la la.
La la la la la.
La la la la [E] la.
_ _ La la la la la. _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ Please tell [E] my mother [F#m] and all my [C#m] ex-lovers
[E] that a 500 [D] make [A] you great.
_ _ Please tell my [E] debtors and [F#] the money [C#] collectors
[E] that all of [D] my bills will [A] be paid [E] some day,
_ I'm away, _ I'm away [D] in a [A] foreign land
_ _ Goodbye champagne and the caviar set
I wanna slum and drink all of [E] the rum I can get _ _
I'm away, _ I'm away [D] in a foreign [A] land
[E] Here I am, _ here I am, here I [D] am in a [A] foreign land
_ _ [D] I'm out [B] of my jacket [A] and I can't go [F#m] back
[E] I'm away, _ far away, far away in [D] a [A] foreign _ _ land _ _ _ _
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