Ruling Class chords by
Robyn Hitchcock

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Key: C major•

Verse 1

Am

Am

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Bb

Bb

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C

C

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F

F

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"Taste your own juices,

Bb

Bb

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F

F

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Mr. Avon."

C

C

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Said the nurse,

G

G

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C

C

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Bb

Bb

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C

C

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"I'm sick of do_ ing it for you

F

F

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Bb

Bb

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F

F

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You know what ab_ use is, Mr. Avon

C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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Bb

Bb

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And you obvi_ ously love it, yes you do."

C

C

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Verse 2

F

F

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Oh the rul_ ing class

G

G

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Just wanna suf_ fer

F

F

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Yeah, the rul_ ing class

G

G

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Just want some pain

F

F

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All them straw_ berries

G

G

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They're not enough for

F

F

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All those open wounds

G

G

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All that cham_ pagne

Am

Am

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F

F

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"Ease your own shorts

Verse 3

Bb

Bb

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F

F

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off a little further_ ."

C

C

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G

G

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Said the lips that hovered slyly

C

C

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Bb

Bb

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C

C

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in the void

F

F

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Elizabeth Schwarzkopf never

Bb

Bb

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F

F

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went to Gurn_ ard

C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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Bb

Bb

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C

C

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But that's no reason not to be paranoid

Verse 4

C

C

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F

F

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Oh the rul_ ing class

G

G

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All hate their mothers

F

F

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Oh the rul_ ing class

G

G

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All went to good schools

F

F

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When they go to bed

G

G

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On one an_ other

F

F

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And then they grow up and

G

G

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Make all the rules

Interlude 1

Abm

Abm

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Am

Am

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Bb

Bb

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C

C

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F

F

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Verse 5

C

C

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Hang the judges high

F

F

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(Hang the judges high)

C

C

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G

G

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F

F

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Hang the wise men of the realm

C

C

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Hang the judges high

F

F

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(Hang the judges high)

C

C

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G

G

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F

F

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Hang the wise men of the realm

C

C

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Rock on Denny boy (Rock on

F

F

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Denny boy)

C

C

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Hang the wise men of the realm

G

G

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Verse 6

F

F

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Oh the rul_ ing class

G

G

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They got no worries

F

F

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Yeah, the ruling class

G

G

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Ain't got a dime

F

F

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They've got lot_ s of them

G

G

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They're in no hurry

F

F

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'Cause the ruling class

G

G

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Rules all the time

Outro 1

G

G

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F

F

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G

G

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F

F

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Dm

Dm

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F

F

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G

G

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F

F

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G

G

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F

F

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G

G

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F

F

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G

G

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F

F

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Chords

Am
Bb
C
F
G
Abm
Dm

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of Ruling Class?

The original key of Ruling Class by Robyn Hitchcock is C major.

What are the main chords for Ruling Class?

The primary chords used in Ruling Class are Am, Bb, C, F, G, Abm.

Do I need a capo to play Ruling Class?

No capo is required for this song.

Is Ruling Class beginner-friendly on guitar?

Yes, this version uses open chords like Am, Bb, C, F, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

What is the tempo (BPM) of Ruling Class?

The tempo of Ruling Class is approximately 154 beats per minute.

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