Food For Thought Chords by Ub40
Tempo:
129.2 bpm
Chords used:
E
G
D
Am
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D] [A] [E]
[G]
[D]
[Am]
[E]
[G]
[D]
[G] [E] [Am] I'm a reed with no legs, [E] sliding in the dust, [G] waiting for the manna.
[D] Floating on the wind, [G] [E] [Am] silent as a Buddha, [E] you can see as I rise.
[G] There's a sadness hovering, [D] sadness from the [Am] sky.
The [E]
[G]
[D]
[G] [E] [Am]
lonely grieving, [E] doesn't know his day, [G] he denies our grieving,
[D] calm his infamy, [G] [E] [Am]
politicians are here, [E]
shuffling their night,
[G] throwing up their bargain, [D] waiting daily life.
[G] [E] [Am] I'm a reed with no legs, [E] sliding in the dust, [G] waiting for the manna,
[D] floating on the wind.
[E] [Am]
[E]
[G] [D]
[E] [Am]
Bells are ringing, [E] Christmas on its way, [G] hear the angels singing,
[D] what is that they [G] say, [E] [Am] in rejoicing, [E] joyous is his day,
[G] he's the son of Mary, [D] born again [G] today.
[Am] I'm a reed with no legs, [E] sliding in the dust, [G] waiting for the manna,
[D] floating on the [G] wind.
[E] [Am] I'm a reed with no legs, [E] sliding in the dust, [G] waiting for the manna,
[D] floating on the [G] wind.
[E] [Am] [E]
[G]
[D]
[E] [Am]
[E]
[G]
[D]
[G] [E] [Am]
[E]
[G]
[D]
[G] [E] [Am]
[E]
[G]
[G]
[D]
[Am]
[E]
[G]
[D]
[G] [E] [Am] I'm a reed with no legs, [E] sliding in the dust, [G] waiting for the manna.
[D] Floating on the wind, [G] [E] [Am] silent as a Buddha, [E] you can see as I rise.
[G] There's a sadness hovering, [D] sadness from the [Am] sky.
The [E]
[G]
[D]
[G] [E] [Am]
lonely grieving, [E] doesn't know his day, [G] he denies our grieving,
[D] calm his infamy, [G] [E] [Am]
politicians are here, [E]
shuffling their night,
[G] throwing up their bargain, [D] waiting daily life.
[G] [E] [Am] I'm a reed with no legs, [E] sliding in the dust, [G] waiting for the manna,
[D] floating on the wind.
[E] [Am]
[E]
[G] [D]
[E] [Am]
Bells are ringing, [E] Christmas on its way, [G] hear the angels singing,
[D] what is that they [G] say, [E] [Am] in rejoicing, [E] joyous is his day,
[G] he's the son of Mary, [D] born again [G] today.
[Am] I'm a reed with no legs, [E] sliding in the dust, [G] waiting for the manna,
[D] floating on the [G] wind.
[E] [Am] I'm a reed with no legs, [E] sliding in the dust, [G] waiting for the manna,
[D] floating on the [G] wind.
[E] [Am] [E]
[G]
[D]
[E] [Am]
[E]
[G]
[D]
[G] [E] [Am]
[E]
[G]
[D]
[G] [E] [Am]
[E]
[G]
Key:
E
G
D
Am
A
E
G
D
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_ [G] _ [E] _ _ [Am] _ _ I'm a reed with no legs, _ [E] _ _ sliding in the dust, _ [G] _ _ waiting for the manna.
_ [D] _ _ Floating on the wind, _ [G] _ [E] _ [Am] _ _ silent as a Buddha, _ _ [E] _ you can see as I rise.
_ [G] _ _ There's a sadness hovering, _ [D] _ sadness from the [Am] sky. _ _ _ _ _
_ The _ [E] _ _ _ _
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lonely grieving, _ [E] _ _ doesn't know his day, [G] _ _ he denies our grieving,
[D] _ calm his infamy, _ [G] _ [E] _ [Am] _ _ _
politicians are here, _ [E] _ _ _
shuffling their night,
_ [G] _ _ throwing up their bargain, _ _ [D] waiting daily life.
[G] _ [E] _ [Am] _ _ I'm a reed with no legs, _ [E] _ _ sliding in the dust, _ [G] _ _ waiting for the manna,
_ [D] floating on the wind.
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Bells are ringing, _ _ [E] _ _ Christmas on its way, _ [G] _ _ hear the angels singing,
_ [D] what is that they [G] say, [E] _ _ [Am] in _ _ _ rejoicing, _ [E] _ _ joyous is his day,
_ [G] _ _ he's the son of Mary, [D] _ born again [G] today.
_ [Am] _ _ _ I'm a reed with no legs, _ [E] _ _ sliding in the dust, _ [G] _ _ waiting for the manna,
_ _ [D] _ floating on the [G] wind.
_ [E] _ [Am] _ _ I'm a reed with no legs, _ [E] _ _ sliding in the dust, _ [G] _ _ waiting for the manna,
_ [D] _ floating on the [G] wind.
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_ [G] _ [E] _ _ [Am] _ _ I'm a reed with no legs, _ [E] _ _ sliding in the dust, _ [G] _ _ waiting for the manna.
_ [D] _ _ Floating on the wind, _ [G] _ [E] _ [Am] _ _ silent as a Buddha, _ _ [E] _ you can see as I rise.
_ [G] _ _ There's a sadness hovering, _ [D] _ sadness from the [Am] sky. _ _ _ _ _
_ The _ [E] _ _ _ _
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_ [G] _ [E] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
lonely grieving, _ [E] _ _ doesn't know his day, [G] _ _ he denies our grieving,
[D] _ calm his infamy, _ [G] _ [E] _ [Am] _ _ _
politicians are here, _ [E] _ _ _
shuffling their night,
_ [G] _ _ throwing up their bargain, _ _ [D] waiting daily life.
[G] _ [E] _ [Am] _ _ I'm a reed with no legs, _ [E] _ _ sliding in the dust, _ [G] _ _ waiting for the manna,
_ [D] floating on the wind.
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Bells are ringing, _ _ [E] _ _ Christmas on its way, _ [G] _ _ hear the angels singing,
_ [D] what is that they [G] say, [E] _ _ [Am] in _ _ _ rejoicing, _ [E] _ _ joyous is his day,
_ [G] _ _ he's the son of Mary, [D] _ born again [G] today.
_ [Am] _ _ _ I'm a reed with no legs, _ [E] _ _ sliding in the dust, _ [G] _ _ waiting for the manna,
_ _ [D] _ floating on the [G] wind.
_ [E] _ [Am] _ _ I'm a reed with no legs, _ [E] _ _ sliding in the dust, _ [G] _ _ waiting for the manna,
_ [D] _ floating on the [G] wind.
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