SLF's tribute To Joe Strummer taken from the excellent album guitar and drum
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Intro: C#m
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Verse 1:
C#m A B
You lit a flame in my heart and it is burning still
C#m A B G
And every time I hear you shout it still gives me a thrill
C G C
I can see you up there, on a stage and jumping
G C A B
Yeah, I can see you up there with your right leg pumping
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Chorus:
E A E A E A F#m B C#m
Goodbye inspiration, voice of a generation, goodbye inspiration, I won't be playing Strummerville again
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Verse2:
C#m A B
You wore your heart on your sleeve with honesty and pride
C#m A B G
You gave me hope, made me believe that what I did was right
C G C
You brought back the passion that had long been missing
G C A B
You brought back the passion that you never stopped giving
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Chorus:
E A E A E A F#m B
Goodbye inspiration, voice of a generation, goodbye Inspiration, I won't be playing Strummerville again
E A E A E A F#m B
Goodbye inspiration, voice of a generation, goodbye Inspiration, I won't be playing Strummerville again
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A E A
And if music seems mundane it's cause the companies get their way
F#m B
And all the young bands seem to say please turn our rebellion into money
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Break: E A X3 F#m B C#m
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Verse 3:
C#m A B
So thanks for giving me my creed, I'll try to stay onside
C#m A B G
You're helping me to dare to dream after all this time
C G C
Cause I still see you up there on a stage and playing
G C A B
I still see you up there, I still believe in what your saying
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Chorus:
E A E A E A F#m B
Goodbye inspiration, voice of a generation, goodbye Inspiration, I won't be playing Strummerville again
E A E A E A F#m B
Goodbye inspiration, voice of a generation, goodbye Inspiration, I won't be playing Strummerville again
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E A E X2
E A E
I'm not gonna play Strummerville again
E A E
I'm not gonna play Strummerville again
E A E
I'm not gonna play Strummerville again (clash, clash, clash city rockers)
E A E
I'm not gonna play Strummerville again (clash, clash, clash city rockers)
E A E
I'm not gonna play Strummerville again (clash, clash, clash city rockers)
E A E
I'm not gonna play Strummerville again (clash, clash, clash city rockers)
E A E
I'm not gonna play Strummerville again (clash, clash, clash city rockers)
E A E
I'm not gonna play Strummerville again (clash, clash, clash city rockers)
