Rumours of War chords by
Billy Bragg
Billy Bragg

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Key: A minor
Verse 1
Am
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There were soldiers marching
on the common today
C
C

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F
F

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They were there again this
C
C

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evening
Am
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They paced up and down like
G
G

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seabirds on the ground
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Before the storm clouds gathering
Verse 2
Am
Am

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I must buy whatever tin food
G
G

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Am
Am

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is left on the shelves
C
C

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F
F

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They're testing the air-raid sirens
C
C

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sirens
Am
Am

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They've built up the blood-banks
G
G

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and and emptied the beds
Am
Am

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Dm
Dm

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Am
Am

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At the hospital and the asylum
Verse 3
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Am

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Saw a man build a shelter in
his garden today
C
C

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F
F

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C
C

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As we stood there idly chatting
Am
Am

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He said "No,
G
G

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no I don't think war will come"
Am
Am

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Yet still he carried on digging
Interlude 1
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C
C

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F
F

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C
C

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Am
Am

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G
G

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Am
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F
F

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Am
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Verse 4
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Am

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G
G

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Am
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Everything in my life that I love
C
C

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F
F

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C

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Could be swept away without warning
Am
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Yet the birds still sing and
G
G

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the church bells ring
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F
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Am
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And the sun came up this morning
Verse 5
G
G

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Life goes on as it did before
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G
G

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As the country drifts slowly to war

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