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49th Parallel chords by
Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel
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Key: E major•
Verse 1
A
A

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Chorus: think I'll have lines on my
D
D

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face
Em
Em

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When I get out of this place
C
C

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G
G

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So I guess I'll be ever so
A
A

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carefull
D
D

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It wouldn't help to deny
Em
Em

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I'm well advised to comply
C
C

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G
G

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A
A

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By the rules or be ever so tearful
Verse 2
A
A

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I caught a vulture, he came up behind me

I put a chain on his claws

I caught another - been trying to find me

I slit a vein in his jaws
G
G

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Tied the two of them up with guitar- string
A
A

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G
G

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s (only fed them a bone)

Grinned and put my hands in my pockets
Gm
Gm
3

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D
D

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To drift away to a land of my

own
A
A

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Verse 3



Chorus: think I'll have
D
D

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lines on my face
Em
Em

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When I get out of this place
C
C

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G
G

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So I guess I'll be ever so
A
A

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carefull
D
D

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It wouldn't help to deny
Em
Em

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I'm well advised to comply
C
C

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G
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A
A

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By the rules or be ever so tearful
Verse 4
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A

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We played a game of

cowards and heroes

We lay the rules on the floor

But then we spoke of flowers

and quiros

It ended up in a draw
G
G

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But all the time they

were bound and belittled
A
A

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I wouldn't let them
G
G

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go . go, go !
Gm
Gm
3

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I only want to use them for skittles
D
D

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A
A

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And drift away to a land of my own
Interlude 1
D
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Em
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A
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C
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G
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A
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D
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Em
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A
A

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C
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G
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A
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Verse 5

A
A

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They were begging over and over;

"if we behave can we feed ? "

Began to throw them piece of clover
G
G

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And said;"now count the leaves !"

I realised it was only a battle
A
A

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G
G

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And went to look for the war (haw ! haw !)

My brains began then to rattle
Gm
Gm
3

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D
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And drift away to a land of their own
Outro 1
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A

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • A

  • D

  • Em

  • C

  • G

  • Gm

    3

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of 49th Parallel by Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel is E major.

The primary chords used in 49th Parallel are B, E, F#m, D, A, Am.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like B, E, F#m, D, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of 49th Parallel is approximately 50 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of 49th Parallel using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for 49th Parallel. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel.

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