{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2581437,"song":"X-Ray Style","artist":"Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11517548-x-ray-style-chords-by-joe-strummer-the-mescaleros/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2581437?type=chord","rating":4.8515,"votes":7,"content":"Embellished a bit from the existing tabs.\r\nFor the E AE sequence in the first line (and after),\r\nthe AE bit happens on the last two downward strums.\r\n\r\nInsert this litte detail where * appears in the chord line below,\r\nreplacing the upward strum part of the strumming pattern.\r\n\r\n[tab]e|-----4-5-4-0----------|\r\nB|----------------------|\r\nG|----------------------|\r\nD|----------------------|\r\nA|----------------------|\r\nE|----------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\nAnd this one where ** appears.\r\n\r\n[tab]e|-----4-5-4-0----------|\r\nB|--------------2-------|\r\nG|----------------------|\r\nD|----------------------|\r\nA|----------------------|\r\nE|----------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\nAnd ***\r\n\r\n[tab]e|-----4-5-5-5-4--------|\r\nB|----------------------|\r\nG|----------------------|\r\nD|----------------------|\r\nA|----------------------|\r\nE|----------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]****\r\ne|-----12-11-9-7-7------|\r\nB|----------------------|\r\nG|----------------------|\r\nD|----------------------|\r\nA|----------------------|\r\nE|----------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[Tapping Rhythm]\r\n1 2 3 - | 1& 2 3 -\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]          [ch]B[/ch]\r\nI see a million   walk the city mile[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]B[/ch]\r\nThe tickertape kings   and the juveniles[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                            [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWill anybody tell me   which way to go[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                              [ch]F#m[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]   *\r\nWill anybody come back   on the C.B. radio[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                     [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]B[/ch]\r\nI'm counting the stars   and the telegraph poles[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]B[/ch]              *\r\nAnd each one represents   the hopes of a soul[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                               [ch]E[/ch]         **\r\nYou'd think that God   wouldn't be so hard[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                            [ch]F#m[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]                ***\r\nWhen you see all the little children running, running in the backyard[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                     [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]B[/ch]\r\nOn a Mississippi gourd   with a Sub-Sahran song[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]B[/ch]                    **\r\nSomebody is wailing   in the financial district sun[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                              [ch]E[/ch]\r\nCan anybody feel the distance to the Nile[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]F#m[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI wanna live and I wanna dance awhile[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]B[/ch]\r\nGonna make like Eddie   on my rockabilly train[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                       [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]B[/ch]\r\nGonna beat out the blues   on my ball and chain[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nOh, you can't pull a hold-up with a Be-Bop gun[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nThere's people living now[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F#m[/ch]                     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nwho aint got no heart and ain't never had none[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]B[/ch]\r\nDown on the border   they crawl all the way[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]B[/ch]                ****\r\nTo get a clip of living   with a clean-all spray[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                              [ch]E[/ch]\r\nCan anybody feel the distance to the Nile[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]F#m[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI wanna live and I wanna dance awhile[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[ch]E[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]B[/ch] **\r\n[ch]E[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]B[/ch]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                               [ch]E[/ch]\r\nYou can't pull a hold-up with a Be-Bop gun[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nThere's people living now[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F#m[/ch]                     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nwho aint got no heart and ain't never had none[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 6]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                        [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]B[/ch]\r\nI hear a payphone ringing   out on murder mile[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]         [ch]B[/ch]\r\nThe sucker who picks up   gets his number dialled[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd all the sparkling waters that ever flowed[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                  [ch]F#m[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nCould never wash down this town so clean that it glowed[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 7]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]      [ch]B[/ch]\r\nAnd I need to see   in an x-ray style[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]B[/ch]\r\nI need some rock art   that don't come in a vial[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                              [ch]E[/ch]\r\nCan anybody feel the distance to the Nile[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]F#m[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI wanna live and I wanna dance awhile[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Coda]\r\n[ch]E[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]B[/ch]\r\n[ch]E[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]B[/ch]\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n[ch]E[/ch]","plain_text":"Embellished a bit from the existing tabs.\nFor the E AE sequence in the first line (and after),\nthe AE bit happens on the last two downward strums.\n\nInsert this litte detail where * appears in the chord line below,\nreplacing the upward strum part of the strumming pattern.\n\n\n\nAnd this one where ** appears.\n\n\n\nAnd ***\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Tapping Rhythm]\n1 2 3 - | 1& 2 3 -\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 5]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\nE  A E  B **\nE  A E  B\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 6]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 7]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Coda]\nE  A E  B\nE  A E  B\nA E\nA F#m A\nE","chords":["E","B","G","D","A","F#m","C"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}