1984) chords by The X-Men

SimplifiedC · D · F · E · Asus4 …

GuitarPianoUkulele

C
D
F
E
Asus4
A
Ebsus4
Ab
Bbaug
Abdim
Fdim
Eb
Bb
Gm
Bm
Dsus4

Intro 1
C 
D 
F 
C 
D 
F 
C 
D 
F 
Hope by

Verse 1
C 
and  by
D 
F 
C 
Hope by and by
D 
F 
C 
D 
E 
Moats in the eye, Portcullis is shut
A skull isn't much,
D 
Asus4 
A 
other ca -ca -castles are      living
D 
A 
When I know that the change is
D 
A 
Asus4 
D 
going to come
A 
D 
The change has got to come
A 
D 
A 
D 
Ex plosions  in the brain attest to
A 
Asus4 
D 
Asus4 
D 
it
A 
Asus4 
D 
Evolution down the drain,
Asus4 
A 
D 
add      all the rest to it
F 
Oh yeah, the only res
C 
D 
E 
ult is cumulative crack
Asus4 
It won't be the drug,
A 
D 
it won't be the sex,
it's a faculty act
Ebsus4 
Looking for   a method,
Ab 
I play a straight bat
Ebsus4 
D 
Throw away      the chances to slip,
Bbaug 
Abdim 
Fdim 
yeah
Abdim 
Eb 
Ebsus4 
You talk about the average,
Ab 
I don't care about that
D 
Ebsus4 
And my words are
D 
Bbaug 
only giving me limb
D 
A 
Still I know that the change
D 
has got to come
A 
D 
The change has got to come
A 
D 
The change has got to come
The change has got to come
A 
The change has got to...
D 
A 
Oh what am I living for?
D 
The has got to...
Oh why am I here?
A 
The change has got to...
D 
I running, I giving more
A 
The change has
D 
Far away from the near
F 
C 
Go metaphysical world
D 
E 
The sign that protects
A 
D 
It wasn't the last, it won't be the next
It's a faculty act
Ebsus4 
Bb 
Raiding seers,    sages,
Ebsus4 
Bb 
Ebsus4 
Ab 
prophet   s,  obscurantists
D 
Ebsus4 
In fact, raiding the       elixir
D 
Bbaug 
D 
to the dreg     s
Abdim 
Ebsus4 
Active   yeast     in the bottom
Ab 
is on the attack
Ebsus4 
And it leaves me without any
D 
Bbaug 
legs to stand on
Gm 
A 
D 
A 
D 
C 
D 
Still, I hope that the The King will come
Bm 
D 
Bb 
Gm 
A 
Asus4 
A 
Asus4 
A 
D 
A 
D 
A 
Asus4 
D 
A 
D 
A 
D 
A 
D 
Meanwhile, I don't know,
A 
D 
A 
D 
I think I'll have to go
F 
C 
Go for the governing body,
Dsus4 
E 
the consciousness     elects
A 
But it won't be so clear,
D 
it won't be direct
Asus4 
A 
D 
It's all that I fear,    it's all I suspect
Asus4 
A 
Dsus4 
And I'll disappear in  faculty pic      s
D 
Eb 
Bb 
Eb 
Bb 
I pluck all these characters out of thin air
Eb 
Ebsus4 
Bb 
Bbaug 
I push them down into      the lows
Eb 
I infuse them with meaning
Bb 
as much as I dare
Eb 
Stretch out for the shoreline
Bbaug 
Abdim 
and wait for      the wave you