The Card Cheat chords by The Clash
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Intro 1
(C major) (D minor) (C major)
(D minor) (C major) (F major) (D minor) (C major) (D minor) (G major) (F major) (E minor)
(D major) (G major)
Verse 1
There's a sol (C major) itary man cryin', (D minor) "Hold (C major) me"
It's only because he's a-lonely
An (D minor) (C major) d And if the keeper of
time runs slowly
He won't be alive for long
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Verse 2
If he (F major) only had time to tell of all
of the things (C major) he planned
With a card (G major) up his sleeve,
what would he achieve?
It means nothing
(F major) (E minor)
Verse 3
(D major) (G major)
To the (C major) opium dens and the barroom gin
In the Belmont chair playing viol (D minor) in (C major)
The gambler's face cracks into a grin
As he lays down the king of spades
Verse 4
But the dealer (F major) just stares
"There's something wrong here",
(C major) he thinks
The gam (G major) bler is seized and
forced to his knees
And shot (F major) (E minor) dead (G major)
Interlude 1
(C major)
Verse 5
He only (F major) wanted more time
Away from the darkest (C major) door
But his luck, (G major) it gave in
As the dawn light crept in
And he (F major) lay (E minor) on the (D major) floor (G major)
Verse 6
From the Hun (C major) dred Year
War to the Crimea
With a lance and a musket
and a Roman (D minor) spear (C major)
To all of the men who have
stood with no fear
In the service of the King (D minor) (C major)
Verse 7
Be (F major) fore you met your fate
Be sure you did (C major) not forsake
Your lov (G major) er may not be around (F major) (E minor) anymore
(D major) (G major)
Interlude 2
(C major)
(D minor) (C major) (F major) (C major) (G major) (F major) (E minor)
(G major)
Verse 8
There's a solitary (C major)
man cryin', "Hold me"
It's only because he's a-lonely
And And if the keeper of
time runs slowly
Outro 1
He won't be alive for long
(C major) (F major) (G major)
(C major) (G major) (F major) (E minor) (G major) (C major)
(F major)
(C major) (G major) (G major) (C major)
The Card Cheat
The Clash
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