{"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":62480,"song":"Rumours Of War","artist":"Billy Bragg","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11542126-rumours-of-war-chords-by-billy-bragg/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/62480?type=chord","rating":4.55791,"votes":7,"content":"It is just the chords (Transcribing the violin parts would have taken me forever).\r\nTry interchanging some Em's for G to give it an even sadder feel (If possible). ENJOY.\r\n\r\nRumours of War (Billy Bragg)\r\n==============\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThere are soldiers marching on the common today[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThey were there again this evening[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey paced up and down like sea birds on the ground[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBefore the storm clouds gathering[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]                           [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI must buy whatever tinned food is left on the shelves[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThey are testing the air raid sirens[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]                            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey've filled up the blood banks and emptied the beds[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAt the hospital and the asylum[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI saw a man build a shelter in his garden today[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd we stood there idly chatting[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe said: \"No, no I don't think war will come\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nYet still he carried on digging[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nEverything in my life that I love[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nCould be swept away without warning[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYet the birds still sing and the church bells ring[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd the sun came up this morning[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLife goes on as it did before[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAs the country drifts slowly to war[/tab]","plain_text":"It is just the chords (Transcribing the violin parts would have taken me forever).\nTry interchanging some Em's for G to give it an even sadder feel (If possible). ENJOY.\n\nRumours of War (Billy Bragg)\n==============","chords":["Em","G","Am","C","F"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}