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London Calling chords by
The Clash
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Key: E minor•
Intro 1
Em
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Verse 1
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London calling to the faraway towns
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Now war is declared and battle come down
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London calling to the underworld
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Come out of the cupboard, you boys and girls
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London calling, now don't look to us
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G

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Phony Beatlemania has bitten the dust
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London calling, see we ain't got no swing
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Em

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G
G

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Except for the ring of the truncheon thing
Bridge 1
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The ice age is coming, the sun's zooming in
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Meltdown expected,
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the wheat is growing thin
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Engines stop running, but I have no fear
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'Cause London is drowning
D
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and I live by the river
Verse 2
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London calling to the imitation zone
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Forget it, brother, you can go it alone
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London calling to the zombies of death
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Quit holding out and draw another breath
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London calling and I don't want to shout
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But while we were talking,
G
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I saw you nodding out
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London calling, see we ain't got no high
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Except for that one with the yellowy eye
Bridge 2
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The ice age is coming, the sun's zooming in
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Engines stop running,
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the wheat is growing thin
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A nuclear era, but I have no fear
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'Cause London is drowning
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and I, I live by the river
Interlude 1
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Solo 1
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Bridge 3
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The ice age is coming, the sun's zooming in
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Engines stop running,
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the wheat is growing thin
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A nuclear era, but I have no fear
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'Cause London is drowning
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and I, I live by the river
Bridge 4
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Now get this
Verse 3
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London calling, yes, I was there, too
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And you know what they said?
F
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Well, some of it was true
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London calling at the top of the dial
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And after all this, won't you give me a smile?
Outro 1
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(London calling)
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I never felt so much alike, alike, alike, alike

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Em

  • F

  • G

  • D

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of London Calling by The Clash is E minor.

The primary chords used in London Calling are Em, F, G, D.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Em, F, G, D, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of London Calling is approximately 134 beats per minute.

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

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