History will teach us nothing chords by Sting
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Intro 1
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(D major) (A minor) (D major) (A minor)
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(D major)
(A minor) If
Verse 1
we seek solace in the prisons of the distant pas (D major) t (A minor)
Security in human systems we're
told will always always last (D major)
(A minor) Emotions are the sail and
blind faith is the mast (D major)
(A minor) Without the breath of real freedom
we're getting nowhere fast (D major) (A minor)
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Verse 2
If (A minor) God is dead and an actor plays his part (D major)
His (A minor) words of fear will find a
place in your heart (D major)
(A minor) Without the voice of reason every
faith is its own curse
Without freedom from the past things
can only (D major) (A minor) get worse (D major) (A minor)
Verse 3
Sooner (A minor) or later just like the world
first day (D major) (A minor)
Sooner or later we learn
to throw the past away
Sooner or later just (D major) (A minor) like
the world first day
Sooner or later we learn
to throw the past away
Sooner or later (D major) (A minor) we learn
to throw the past away
Verse 4
History will teach us (A minor) nothing
Verse 5
History will teach us nothing
(D major) (A major) (A minor) Our written history is
a catalog of crime (D major)
(A minor) The sordid and the powerful,
the architects of time (A major) (D major)
(A minor) The mother of invention,
the oppression of the mild
The constant fear of scarcity,
aggression as its child
(D major) (A minor)
Verse 6
Sooner or later
Sooner or later
Sooner or later
Verse 7
Sooner or later
(D major) (A minor)
Convince an enemy,
convince him that he's wrong
Is (D major) (A major) to (A minor) win a bloodless battle
where victory is long (D major)
(A major) A simple (A minor) act of faith
In reason over might (D major) (A major)
(A minor) To blow up his children will
only prove him right (D major)
(A minor) History will teach us nothing (A major)
Sooner or later (E major) just like the
world first day (D major)
Sooner or (E major) later (A major) we learn to
throw (D major) the pas (A major) t away
Sooner or later (E major) just like the
world first day (D major)
Sooner or (E major) later we (F sharp minor) learn to throw
the past away (D major)
Sooner or (E major) later we (F sharp minor) learn
to throw (D major) the past (E major) away
(A minor) History
Verse 8
(D major) will teach us noth (A minor) ing (D major)
(A minor) History will teach (D major) us noth (A minor) ing
Verse 9
Know (A minor) (D major) (A major) your human rights (D major)
(A major) Be what you come here for (D major)
(A major) Know your human rights (D major)
(A major) Be what you come here (D major) for
Know your human (A major) rights (D major)
(A major) Be what you come (D major) (A major) here for
(D major) Know your (A major) (D major) (A major) (D major) (A major) (D major) (A major)
human (D major) right (A major) s (A minor) (A major) (D major) (A major) (E major)
(A major) Be what you come here for
Outro 1
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History will teach us nothing
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