Chords for The Police-Driven To Tears - When The World Is Running Down...

Tempo:
123.95 bpm
Chords used:

Am

Em

Gm

D

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Police-Driven To Tears - When The World Is Running Down... chords
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[C] [A]
[Em] [A] [D]
[Am]
[Bm] [Am] [A]
[D]
[Am]
[A] [Em] [A]
[Dm] [Em] [A]
[Em] [Dm]
[Em] [A]
[Am]
How can you say that you're not responsible?
[D] What [Am] does it have to do with me?
What is my [D] reaction?
[Am]
What [A] should it be?
This is what is.
[G] [Dm] Driven to tears.
[G]
[Bm] How long will [G] I [Dm] be here?
[Em] [A]
[Gb]
What
[Em]
[E] [G] [Em]
is
[A] this future?
Nothing seems to get [D] through.
[A] What should become of our world?
Who knows what is wrong?
Driven [Dm] to tears.
[Em] How long will I be here?
[Dm] Driven to tears.
[Em] [D] [Em]
[Dm] [Em]
[A] [G] [Dm]
[Em] [A]
[Am]
[Em] [Am]
[Dm] [Em]
[D] [G] [Dm]
[Em] [D]
[Dm] [G]
[D] [G] [Dm]
[Em] [A]
[Bb]
[Am]
[Gm]
[Am] [Em]
[Gm]
[Am]
[Em] [Gm]
[Am]
[Dm] [G] [Gm]
[Am]
[D] [C] [Bb]
[C] [D]
[Gm]
[Am]
[D] Driven to tears.
Driven to tears.
[Gm]
Been on the stereo, [C] this way for years and [D] years.
Been on this running song, just roll out.
[Gm] When the world is [Am] running down, make the best of what's still around.
[Gm] When the world is [Am] [D] running down, make the best of what's still around.
[Gm]
Plug in my [Am] MCI, do exercise [D] my way.
Make records on my [G] own, can't go out and read.
[Gm] Pick up the telephone, [Am] I [Em] was in here for years.
No one talk to me, I was in here for years.
[Gm] When the world is running [Am] down, make the best of what's [Dm] still around.
[Gm] When the world is running [Am] down, [D] make the best of what's still around.
[Am] [Gm]
[C] [E]
[C]
[A]
[Em]
[E]
[C] [E]
[Gm]
When I've been lonely [Am] here, don't waste my [Em] time with tears.
I won't be through again in 30 years and [Gm] years.
Don't like the food I [Am] eat, what kinds of running [Em] out?
Since you've been years and years, I hate the [D] food I eat.
[Gm] When the world is running [Am] down, make [Em] the best of what's still around.
When [Gm] the world is running [Am] down, [Em] make the best of what's still around.
[Gm] When the world is running [C] down, [Em] make the best of what's still around.
[Gm] When the world is running [Am] down, [Dm] make the best of what's still around.
[Gm] [Am] [G]
[Gm]
[Am] [G]
[Gm]
[Am] [D]
[Am] [Gm]
Key:  
Am
2311
Em
121
Gm
123111113
D
1321
A
1231
Am
2311
Em
121
Gm
123111113
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To learn The Police - (SACD Stereo Version) Driven To Tears chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: Dm, Em, Gm, Am, D, Gm, Em and A. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 61 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 124. With the song's key of D Minor, set your capo to fit your vocal range and chord choice.

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[C] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ [Em] _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ [Am] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [A] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ How can you say that you're not responsible? _ _ _ _
_ [D] What [Am] does it have to do with me?
_ _ What is my [D] reaction?
[Am] _
_ What [A] should it be?
This is what is.
[G] _ [Dm] Driven to tears.
[G] _
_ [Bm] How long will _ _ [G] I [Dm] be here?
_ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _
What _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ [E] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ is _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ this future?
_ _ Nothing seems to get [D] through.
_ [A] What should become of our world?
Who knows what is wrong? _
Driven [Dm] to tears.
[Em] _ How long will I be here?
_ [Dm] Driven to tears.
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
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_ [Dm] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ Driven to tears.
Driven to tears.
[Gm]
Been on the stereo, [C] this way for years and [D] years.
Been on this running song, just roll out.
[Gm] When the world is [Am] running down, _ make the best of what's still around.
_ _ [Gm] When the world is _ [Am] _ [D] running down, make the best of what's still around.
_ _ _ [Gm]
Plug in my [Am] MCI, do exercise [D] my way.
Make records on my [G] own, can't go out and read.
[Gm] Pick up the telephone, [Am] I [Em] was in here for years.
No one talk to me, I was in here for years.
[Gm] When the world is running [Am] down, _ make the best of what's [Dm] still around.
_ _ [Gm] When the world is running [Am] down, _ [D] make the best of what's still around.
_ _ [Am] _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm]
When I've been lonely [Am] here, don't waste my [Em] time with tears.
I won't be through again in 30 years and [Gm] years.
Don't like the food I [Am] eat, what kinds of running [Em] out?
Since you've been years and years, I hate the [D] food I eat.
[Gm] When the world is running [Am] down, make [Em] the best of what's still around.
_ When [Gm] the world is running [Am] down, _ [Em] make the best of what's still around.
_ _ [Gm] When the world is running [C] down, _ [Em] make the best of what's still around.
_ _ [Gm] When the world is running [Am] down, _ [Dm] make the best of what's still around.
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [Gm] _

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This song was penned by Sting.

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