Theme tune to 'Give My Head Peace'
Standard tuning:
EADGBe
Chords used throughout:
E, B, F#m, A
Verse 1:
Riff (Not perfect but close):
E B F#m A
e-|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|--2----------------2-----------------4-----------4----------7-7--6-4-|
E-|--------------4-5----------------4-5---------------------------------|
x 2
E B
With your bombs and your bullets and your goings on,
F#m A
I'm right. You're wrong,
E B
Two minute warning, it won't be long,
F#m A
You can stay, I'll be gone,
Chorus:
E B
(Ah, she says that I says,)
F#m A
Why don't you give my head some,
E B
(She says that I says,)
F#m A
Why don't you give my head some peace.
Riff x 2
Verse 2:
E B
Oh, marching season, marching songs,
F#m A
Hitting drums all summer long,
E B
Sun is out, weather's fine,
F#m A
Balaclavas on the line,
Chorus:
E B
(Ah, she says that I says,)
F#m A
Why don't you give my head some,
E B
(She says that I says,)
F#m A
Why don't you give my head some peace.
Riff x 2
E B F#m A
(Shut up, shut up, shut up, shut up)
[then repeated by backing singers through the next verse]
E B
With your bombs and your bullets and your goings on,
F#m A
I'm right. You're wrong,
E B
Two minute warning, it won't be long,
F#m A
You can stay, I'll be gone,
Chorus:
E B
(Ah, she says that I says,)
F#m A
Why don't you give my head some,
E B
(She says that I says,)
F#m A
Why don't you give my head some peace.
With Riff
E B F#m A
(Shut up, shut up, shut up, shut up)
Ah, give my head some peace,
E B F#m A
(Shut up, shut up, shut up, shut up)
Give my head some peace.
That's it. Nice and easy. Enjoy!!
