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If You Tolerate This Your Children Will Be Next
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Pattern:
Intro
Verse 1/2
Chorus
Verse 3/4
Chorus
Solo
Bridge
Chorus
AAAaaaaaahhhhh to fade
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Intro:
Am Em F C G
Am Em F C G
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Verse 1:
Am Em
The future teaches you to be alone
F C
The present to be afraid and cold.
Dm Am G
?So if I can shoot rabbits then I can shoot fascists?
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Verse 2:
Am Em
Bullets for your brains today
F C
But we?ll forget it all again
Dm
Monuments put from pen to paper
Am G
Turns me into a gutless wonder
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Chorus:
G
Aaaaaannnnnndddd...
Dm Am G+ChRiff
If you tolerate this then your children will be next
Dm Am G
If you tolerate this then your children will be next,
G G G
Will be next will be next will be next.
ChRiff:
A-------------
E-------------
C-2/ 5~~~-4---
G-------------
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Verse 3:
Am Em F C
Gravity keeps my head down, or is it maybe shame
Dm Am G
At being so young and being so vain.
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Verse 4:
Am Em F C
Holes in your head today but I?m a pacifist I?ve
Dm Am G
Walked La Ramblas but not with real intent.
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Chorus:
G
Aaaaaannnnnndddd...
Dm Am G+ChRiff
If you tolerate this then your children will be next
Dm Am G
If you tolerate this then your children will be next,
G G G
Will be next will be next will be next.
ChRiff:
A-------------
E-------------
C-2/ 5~~~-4---
G-------------
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Solo:
A---------------------------------------------------------------------
E---------------------------------------------------------------------
C-2/ 9~~~~~~~~~-7~~~~~~~~~12-11~~~~~~~~~~9/-5~~~~-9/-4~~~~~~-0/-2~~~~~
G---------------------------------------------------------------------
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Bridge chords:
G
Aaaannnnnndddd
F C G + Riff
on the streets tonight an old man plays,
F C G (follow drum rhythm)
With newspaper cuttings of his glory days.
Bridge tab (played on the A string):
Aaaannnnnndddd
8 7 2 0 3 2
And on the street tonight an old man plays,
8 7 3 5
With newspaper cuttings of his glory days.
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Chorus:
G
Aaaaaannnnnndddd...
Dm Am G+ChRiff
If you tolerate this then your children will be next
Dm Am G
If you tolerate this then your children will be next,
G G G
Will be next will be next will be next.
ChRiff:
A-------------
E-------------
C-2/ 5~~~-4---
G-------------
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Chorus pattern:
Aaahh Aaah Aaah Etc.
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Tabs by: TheHurricane
Published: 15 Feb, 2010
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Comments (3)
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2010-02-15 20:27:30
unfortunately you can't play the intro riff with this tuning, but you could with a low G tuning
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2010-02-15 18:48:08
thank you, please approve it!
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2010-02-15 16:54:12
Nice work!
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