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Key: A minor•
Intro 1
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Verse 1

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we seek solace in the prisons of the distant past

Security in human systems we're
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told will always always last
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Emotions are the sail and
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blind faith is the mast
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Without the breath of real freedom
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we're getting nowhere fast
Verse 2
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If God is dead and an actor plays his part
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His words of fear will find a
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place in your heart
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Without the voice of reason every

faith is its own curse

Without freedom from the past things
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can only get worse
Verse 3
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Sooner or later just like the world
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first day

Sooner or later we learn

to throw the past away
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Sooner or later just like

the world first day

Sooner or later we learn

to throw the past away
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Sooner or later we learn

to throw the past away
Verse 4
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History will teach us nothing
Verse 5

History will teach us nothing
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Our written history is
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a catalog of crime
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The sordid and the powerful,
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A

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the architects of time
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The mother of invention,

the oppression of the mild

The constant fear of scarcity,

aggression as its child
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Verse 6


Sooner or later

Sooner or later

Sooner or later
Verse 7

Sooner or later
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Convince an enemy,

convince him that he's wrong
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Is to win a bloodless battle
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where victory is long
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A simple act of faith
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In reason over might
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To blow up his children will
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only prove him right
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History will teach us nothing
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Sooner or later just like the
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world first day
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Sooner or later we learn to
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throw the past away
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world first day
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F#m
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Sooner or later we learn to throw
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the past away
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F#m
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Sooner or later we learn
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to throw the past away
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History
Verse 8
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will teach us nothing
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History will teach us nothing
Verse 9
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Know your human rights
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Be what you come here for
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Know your human rights
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Be what you come here for
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Know your human rights
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Be what you come here for
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Know your
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Am
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human rights
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Be what you come here for
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Am

  • D

  • A

  • E

  • F#m

    2

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of History will teach us nothing by Sting is A minor.

The primary chords used in History will teach us nothing are Am, D, A, E, F#m.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Am, D, A, E, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of History will teach us nothing is approximately 176 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of History will teach us nothing 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 History will teach us nothing. 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 Sting.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add History will teach us nothing to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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