Northern frontier chords by Tom Cochrane
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Intro 1
(E minor) (G major) (E minor) (G major) (D major) (A major) (E minor) (G major) (D major) (B minor)
(E minor) (G major) (D major) (A major) (E minor) (G major) (D major)
(E minor)
On a (G major) muggy night in the
Verse 1
(D major) north end in Ju (A major) ly (A minor)
A (E minor) kid named Joseph Beep (G major) er Spence
Took a (D major) shotgun blast to the (B minor) back
And died... (E minor)
There by the (G major) CP tracks,
along (D major) the great divide, (A minor) you see
Fought (E minor) two native gangs (G major) called the
(D major) deuce and the I.P. (E minor)
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Verse 2
(C major) Dances with (G major) warriors,
(D major) hatred between (E minor) slaves
(C major) They kill each (G major) other off,
(D major) we all get saved (B minor)
(E minor) I can (C major) 't help but (G major) think... his
(D major) mother's tears (E minor)
Beeper Spence was (G major) thirteen
In the (D major) northern fron (E minor) tier
Verse 3
(E minor) A van crossed the bridge (G major) that night
And (D major) stopped at Flora (B minor) Avenue
When (E minor) Beeper thought they'd
(G major) lost their way
(D major) Walked over to see (A major) what he (A minor) could do
(E minor) "Are you I.P.? Straight (G major) up," he'd say
(F sharp minor) Even if (D major) it wasn't (B minor) true
(E minor) "Bust a cap in his ass."
(G major) He (D major) turned to run, heard the blast
Then (E minor) he was through
Verse 4
The (C major) kids in the van (G major) weren't much
(D major) older than him (A minor)
(C major) Couldn't tell (G major) the difference
by the (D major) color of their skin (B minor)
(C major) One thing in com (G major) mon,
and (D major) one thing was real clear (A minor)
(E minor) Their future was ended (G major) in the (D major) northern fron (E minor) tier
Interlude 1
(G major) (D major)
(B minor) (E minor) (B minor) (G major) (D major) (G major) (D major) (E minor) (G major) (D major)
(E minor)
Verse 5
(C major) Dances with war (G major) riors,
(B minor) hatred (D major) between slaves (A major)
(C major) They cut each other (G major) down
and (D major) no one is safe (B minor)
Jeff (C major) Giles is cut (G major) down in his (D major) twenty
second (G major) year (E minor)
Trying to stop an I.P. (G major) robbery
In the (D major) northern (E minor) (A major) (D major) fron (E minor) tier
Outro 1
(E minor) (E minor)
(E minor)
Northern frontier
Tom cochrane
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