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The cranes are back chords by
Paul Weller
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Key: E major•
Intro 1
D
D

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Bm
Bm
2

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D

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Verse 1
D
D

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G
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D
D

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The cranes are back

Say the cranes are back
Bm
Bm
2

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Go tell your momma
Em
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B
B
2

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Tell her spread the news
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Verse 2
A
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Tell 'em that the cranes are back

There ain't no chains on my back

There ain't no chains on my back
Bm
Bm
2

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B
B
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G
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There's only joy that freedom brings
A
A

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D
D

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Tell 'em that the cranes are back
Verse 3
G
G

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F#m
F#m
2

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G
G

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Been a long time making a show
F#m
F#m
2

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G
G

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And all this winter going so slow
F#m
F#m
2

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G
G

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Cause a kind reaction so
F#m
F#m
2

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A
A

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We could feel the love once more
Verse 4
Bm
Bm
2

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D
D

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They're all flying back

They're all flying back
Bm
Bm
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Come see the sky
G
G

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Hear the people cry
D
D

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G

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D
D

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Get running, say the cranes are back
Interlude 1

Cranes are back
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Verse 5
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G

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Been a long time making a show
F#m
F#m
2

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G
G

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And all this winter going so slow
F#m
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G
G

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Form a kind revolution so
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From that hope and a new world born
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Pick ourselves up
Verse 6
G
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off the floor
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G

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Try to heal the land once more
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'Cause a kind reaction so
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G

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There would be some hope in the world
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It's been a long time
Verse 7
G
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making a show
F#m
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G
G

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Crops and water plentiful
F#m
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G

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Babies washed up on the shore
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War and hatred more and more
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Start a kind revolution so...
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • Bm

    2

  • G

  • Em

  • B

    2

  • A

  • F#m

    2

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of The cranes are back by Paul weller is E major.

The primary chords used in The cranes are back are E, C#m, A, F#m, C#, B.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like E, C#m, A, F#m, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of The cranes are back is approximately 75 beats per minute.

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

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for The cranes are back. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Paul weller.

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