Capo on 3rd
Chords
F G Am C Dsus2
e|-----0------0------0-----0------0----|
B|-----1------1------1-----1------3----|
G|-----2------0------2-----0------2----|
D|-----3------0------2-----2------0----|
A|-----3------2------0-----3------X----|
E|-----0------3------X-----0------X----|
The strumming is alternated on each chord dropping the index finger off the B chord.
Listen to the acoustic version on the song for the rhythm.
Intro
F G Am Am x 2
LSK’s Verse]
F
My baby was born in a bed
G Am
With white sheets, machines and heat
Am
Traveled home in a car to a three room nest, eats and sleeps
F
Laminate flooring to crawl on, TV,
G Am Am
Talks, starts to walk, amongst love and security.
F G Am Am
Goes to school, learns to read and write
F
Probably follows a team with his friends
G
And gets to ride the train,
Am Am
Probably fall in love, probably fly on a plane
F
Get to work all week and spend what he earns
G Am Am
On the high street
F
He's got doctors, nurses, fireman, churches,
G
Kindergarten, wedding bells and jet black hearses
C
Passport, bankcard, maybe his own yard
D F
Locks and alarms, trinkets and charms,
G G
Maybe a baby in his arms
Am
[Maxi Jazz Verse]
Am
My baby was born on his knees
Am
One of poverty 's offspring
Am
Came into the world coughing,
Am
Already full of mother's disease
Am
Went back to a flat, with no gas, no cash,
Am
Rapped in a duvet full of cigarette ash,
Am
Mama can't get no sleep,
Am F G Am Am
Baby never quite get enough to eat.
Am G C D Dsus2 D
Goes to school, learns to steal and fight,
Am
Probably form a team with his friends,
G
Go steam those trains
C D
Fall in love and never trust nobody again
Am G C D
Gets to work all week standing on the high street for Joe, Hustling blow
F G Am
hustling blow.
G C
F G G Am
Am Am Am Am
Am
Probably fall in love, probably fly on a plane
Am
Maybe, or maybe, fall in love and never trust nobody again
F G
Probably fall in love, probably fly on a plane
Am Am
Maybe, or maybe, fall in love and never trust nobody again
F
We got Locks, alarms, trinkets and charms
G
Locks, alarms, trinkets and charms
Am
Locks, alarms, trinkets and charms
Am
Maybe a baby in his arms
F
Locks, alarms, trinkets and charms
G
Locks, alarms, trinkets and charms
Am
Locks, alarms, trinkets and charms
Am
Maybe a baby in his arms
F
We got Locks, alarms, trinkets and charms
G
Locks, alarms, trinkets and charms
Am
Locks, alarms, trinkets and charms
G C
Maybe a baby in his arms
F
Maybe a baby in his arms
G G
End on Am
This is my first ever Tab.
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Enjoy, Cheers!
