Chords for The Levellers - Fifteen Years
Tempo:
149.15 bpm
Chords used:
A
G
Am
Dm
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A]
[G] [Am]
[G] [A]
[Am] [G]
[Am]
[Em]
[A] [Am]
I never was a violent man, [Em] but the man in the bar with [Am] his head in his hands, is trying
his best to understand [G] the cause of his [A] dismay.
But the years of gin have broken him, [G]
they've left him cold where [A] he's fitted in, but it's
too late now to turn around [G] and find another [Am] way.
[Dm] And the laughs in [E] the late [F] night lock-in [A]
have faded away [G] where he gets [Dm] in, they're gone
for fifty [F] years ago, [A]
his past time gone away.
[Am] [G]
[Am]
[A] [G]
[A]
That's never how [Am] it used to be, what [G] happened to all [Am] that [A] energy?
You took one too many liberties, [E]
I'm tired of being [A] afraid.
So after a fight, she took flight, I'm [G] swollen eyes and [Am] a wounded pride, the best [A] years of
her life denied, [G]
he's sold for liquid [Am] jest.
And the [Dm] laughs in the late [F] night lock-in [Am] have faded away [G] where he gets in, [Dm]
the girl from
[F] fifty years [A] ago, his past time gone away.
And the victims of their [Em] world [C] are advertised [G] on posters, [Am] just a beach and a pretty [Em] girl,
[C] you just take [G] the portion.
[A] There's another week till the check comes through, [G] she's gonna find a left man [A] to spend
her food, the doors of the bars are open, then [Em] he breaks another [A] rule.
He sits on a stool and bears his knife, [G] our favorite glass, but [Am] called the same, he's
never been kept waiting, cause [G] he fears a
[Am] landlocked way.
And [Dm] the laughs in the [F] late night lock-in [A] have faded away [G] where he gets in, [Dm] the girl from
[F] fifty years ago, [A] his past time gone [Em] away.
[Dm] And the laughs in the late [F] night lock-in [A] have faded away [G] where he gets in, [Dm] the girl from
fifty [F] years [A] ago, his past time [Am] gone away.
[G] [Am]
[G] [A]
[Am] [G]
[Am]
[Em]
[A] [Am]
I never was a violent man, [Em] but the man in the bar with [Am] his head in his hands, is trying
his best to understand [G] the cause of his [A] dismay.
But the years of gin have broken him, [G]
they've left him cold where [A] he's fitted in, but it's
too late now to turn around [G] and find another [Am] way.
[Dm] And the laughs in [E] the late [F] night lock-in [A]
have faded away [G] where he gets [Dm] in, they're gone
for fifty [F] years ago, [A]
his past time gone away.
[Am] [G]
[Am]
[A] [G]
[A]
That's never how [Am] it used to be, what [G] happened to all [Am] that [A] energy?
You took one too many liberties, [E]
I'm tired of being [A] afraid.
So after a fight, she took flight, I'm [G] swollen eyes and [Am] a wounded pride, the best [A] years of
her life denied, [G]
he's sold for liquid [Am] jest.
And the [Dm] laughs in the late [F] night lock-in [Am] have faded away [G] where he gets in, [Dm]
the girl from
[F] fifty years [A] ago, his past time gone away.
And the victims of their [Em] world [C] are advertised [G] on posters, [Am] just a beach and a pretty [Em] girl,
[C] you just take [G] the portion.
[A] There's another week till the check comes through, [G] she's gonna find a left man [A] to spend
her food, the doors of the bars are open, then [Em] he breaks another [A] rule.
He sits on a stool and bears his knife, [G] our favorite glass, but [Am] called the same, he's
never been kept waiting, cause [G] he fears a
[Am] landlocked way.
And [Dm] the laughs in the [F] late night lock-in [A] have faded away [G] where he gets in, [Dm] the girl from
[F] fifty years ago, [A] his past time gone [Em] away.
[Dm] And the laughs in the late [F] night lock-in [A] have faded away [G] where he gets in, [Dm] the girl from
fifty [F] years [A] ago, his past time [Am] gone away.
Key:
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[G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Am]
I never was a violent man, [Em] but the man in the bar with [Am] his head in his hands, is trying
his best to _ understand [G] the cause of his [A] dismay.
_ But the years of gin have broken him, [G]
they've left him cold where [A] he's fitted in, but it's
too late now to turn around [G] and find another [Am] way.
_ [Dm] And the laughs in [E] the late [F] night lock-in [A]
have faded away [G] where he gets [Dm] in, they're gone
for fifty [F] _ years ago, [A]
his past time gone away. _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
That's never how [Am] it used to be, what [G] happened to all [Am] that [A] energy?
You took one too many _ liberties, _ [E]
I'm tired of being [A] afraid.
_ So after a fight, she took flight, I'm [G] swollen _ eyes and [Am] a wounded pride, the best [A] years of
her life denied, [G]
he's sold for liquid _ [Am] jest.
And the [Dm] laughs in the late [F] night lock-in [Am] have faded away [G] where he gets in, [Dm]
the girl from
_ [F] _ fifty years [A] ago, his past time gone away. _
And the victims of their [Em] world _ [C] are advertised [G] on posters, [Am] just a beach and a pretty [Em] girl, _ _
[C] you just take [G] the portion. _
_ _ _ [A] There's another week till the check comes through, [G] she's gonna find a left man [A] to spend
her food, the doors of the bars are open, then [Em] he breaks another [A] rule.
_ He sits on a stool and bears his knife, [G] our favorite glass, but [Am] called the same, he's
never been kept waiting, cause [G] he fears a _
[Am] landlocked way.
And [Dm] the laughs in the [F] late night lock-in [A] have faded away [G] where he gets in, [Dm] the girl from _
[F] fifty years ago, [A] his past time gone [Em] _ away.
[Dm] And the laughs in the late [F] night lock-in [A] have faded away [G] where he gets in, [Dm] the girl from
fifty [F] _ years [A] ago, his past time [Am] gone away. _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
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[G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Am]
I never was a violent man, [Em] but the man in the bar with [Am] his head in his hands, is trying
his best to _ understand [G] the cause of his [A] dismay.
_ But the years of gin have broken him, [G]
they've left him cold where [A] he's fitted in, but it's
too late now to turn around [G] and find another [Am] way.
_ [Dm] And the laughs in [E] the late [F] night lock-in [A]
have faded away [G] where he gets [Dm] in, they're gone
for fifty [F] _ years ago, [A]
his past time gone away. _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
That's never how [Am] it used to be, what [G] happened to all [Am] that [A] energy?
You took one too many _ liberties, _ [E]
I'm tired of being [A] afraid.
_ So after a fight, she took flight, I'm [G] swollen _ eyes and [Am] a wounded pride, the best [A] years of
her life denied, [G]
he's sold for liquid _ [Am] jest.
And the [Dm] laughs in the late [F] night lock-in [Am] have faded away [G] where he gets in, [Dm]
the girl from
_ [F] _ fifty years [A] ago, his past time gone away. _
And the victims of their [Em] world _ [C] are advertised [G] on posters, [Am] just a beach and a pretty [Em] girl, _ _
[C] you just take [G] the portion. _
_ _ _ [A] There's another week till the check comes through, [G] she's gonna find a left man [A] to spend
her food, the doors of the bars are open, then [Em] he breaks another [A] rule.
_ He sits on a stool and bears his knife, [G] our favorite glass, but [Am] called the same, he's
never been kept waiting, cause [G] he fears a _
[Am] landlocked way.
And [Dm] the laughs in the [F] late night lock-in [A] have faded away [G] where he gets in, [Dm] the girl from _
[F] fifty years ago, [A] his past time gone [Em] _ away.
[Dm] And the laughs in the late [F] night lock-in [A] have faded away [G] where he gets in, [Dm] the girl from
fifty [F] _ years [A] ago, his past time [Am] gone away. _ _ _ _ _ _