Santa Monica Chords

Bedouin Soundclash Santa Monica TAB and Chords
From the album Root Fire
 
By JAMES MERCIER
j_p_mercier@hotmail.com
 
 
Listen to the song for the strumming pattern it is a little odd but not hard.
 
 
Intro:
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---1h0--------1-----------1---1-------------1-------1h0------------------|
G|-------0--------------0h2---0----0h2--------------------0----------------|
D|------------2---2-2h3-------------------2h3------------------------------|
A|----------0---------------------------3----------------------------------|
E|-3---------------------------------------------3-3-----------------------|
 
                                         G                 Am  F  C
e|--------------------------------------3--3--3--3--3--3---0--1--0--3-3----|
B|-----1-----------1---1-------------1--0--1--0--1--0--0---1--1--1--0-1p0--|
G|-------------0h2---0----0h2-----------0--0--0--0--0--0---2--2--0--0-0----|
D|---2---2-2h3-------------------2h3----0--0--0--0--0--0---2--3--2--0-0----|
A|-0---------------------------3--------2--2--2--2--2--2---0--3--3--2-2----|
E|--------------------------------------3--3--3--3--3--3---x--x--x--3-3----|
 
 
 
 
G      Am     F
I remember 
 
                C                  G
you used to say that you you want 
 
    Am       F     C
A revolution
 
     G
Someday
 
   Am  F              C       G
funny how you thought you'd 
 
       Am          F            C          G
I remember you be tied down and screaming
 
           Am         F            C       G
I was this bad boy who never listened
 
             Am         F                 C       G
no one else wanted the man who can't believe it 
 
      Am     F    C            G
And you go down After all this 
 
       Am          F            C          G
I remember you be tied down and screaming 
 
 
 
 
 
[chorus]
        Am
Santa Monica 
 
F            C      G
Put up your hands 
 
       Am          F            C          G
We surrounded your promised land 
 
             Am
The British army
 
     F               C        G
was wating for command 
 
        Am
Santa Monica
 
      F          C      G
you've got no chance 
                        (let G ring and skip Am)
 
 
               F      C
And the day was 
 
     G
blood red 
 
     Am         F        C       G
After all these men go to their beds
 
        Am    F          C       G
And you wish you're back well 
 
       Am          F            C          G
I remember you be tied down and screaming 
 
 
 
[chorus]
 
 
 
                F      C
And the day ends 
 
      G
With sound
 
     Am      F       C        G
All horizons go out with the ground 
 
  Am    F                C       G
And you wish you're back well
 
       Am          F            C          G
Well I remember you be tied down and screaming 
 
 
 
[chorus]
 
(the intro is played throughout these next 3 lines a little quicker
then at the beginning but you can just play the chords as well)
 
  Am    F                C       G
and you wish you're back well 
and you wish you're back well
and you wish you're back well
 
G           F       C
and the day was 
and the day was
and the day was
 
G            Am               F            C
and the day ends when you're tied down and screaming 
 
 
[chorus]
 
 
G       Am     F
           you've got no 
C       G
chance 
 
you've got no
chance
you've got no
you've got no
chance
 
 
 
Outro:
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------1---1-------------1-------1h0-------------------|
G|--------------0h2---0----0h2-------------------------------------|
D|---------2h3-------------------2h3-------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------3-----------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------3-3------------------------|
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