Transmetropolitan chords by
The Pogues

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Key: C major•

Intro 1

C

C

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C

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G

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In the

Verse 1

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rosy parks of England

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F

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We'll sit and have a drink

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Of VP wine and cider 'til

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G

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we can hardly think

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C

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And we'll go where the spirits take us

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To heaven or to hell

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C

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And kick up bloody murder in

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the town we love so well

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C

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Going

Verse 2

transmetropolitan

From the dear old streets of King's Cross

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G

G

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To the doors of the ICA

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C

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Going transmetropolitan

We'll drink the rat's piss, kick the shite

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F

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G

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C

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And I'm not going home tonight

Verse 3

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From Brixton's lovely boulevards

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To Hammersmith's

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sightly shores

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C

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We'll scare the Camden Palace poofs

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And worry all the whores

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There's leechers up in Whitehall

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And queers in the GLC

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And when we've done those

bastards in

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We'll storm the BBC

Verse 4

Going transmetropolitan

From Surrey Docks to Somers Town

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C

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With a KMRIA

Going transmetropolitan

We'll drink the rat's piss, kick the shite

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G

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C

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An d I'm not going home tonight

Interlude 1

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G

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C

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From

Verse 5

a 5 pound bet in William Hills

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To a Soho sex- shop dream

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From a fried egg in Valtaro's

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To a Tottenham Court Road ice cream

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We'll spew and lurch, get nicked and fixed

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On the way we'll kill and maim

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When you haven't got a penny, boys

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It's all the bloody same

Verse 6

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Going transmetropolitan

From Pentonville Road on a sunset eve

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G

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To the beauty that's Mill Lane

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C

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Going transmetropolitan

We'll drink the rat's piss, kick the shite

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F

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G

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C

C

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And I'm not going home tonight

Verse 7

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C

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This town has done us dirty

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This town has bled us dry

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We've been here for a long time

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And we'll be here 'til we die

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So we'll finish off the leavings

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Of blood and glue and beer

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And burn this bloody city down

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In the summer of the year

Verse 8

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Going transmetropolitan

From Arlington House with

a 2 bob bit

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To the Scottish shores today

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Going transmetropolitan

We'll drink the rat's piss,

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kick the shite

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And I'm not going home tonight

Outro 1

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Chords

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G

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The original key of Transmetropolitan by The Pogues is C major.

The primary chords used in Transmetropolitan are C, F, G.

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

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