Saved

Career Opportunities

Chords
5.0104 votes
Get the app
App StoreGoogle Play
15
Original
Lyrics & ChordsClick chords to see diagrams
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Tuning: Standard
[Intro]
A E A E A E A E
[Verse 1]
They Aoffered me the Doffice, offered me the EshoAp
They Asaid I'd better Dtake anything they EgotA  
Do you Dwanna make tea at the BBC?
Do you wanna be, do you really wanna be a Ecop?
[Chorus]
CaAreer opporEtunities, the F#mones that never kDnock
AEvery job they Eoffer is to F#mkeep you out the dDock
CaAreer opporEtunities, the F#mones that neDver kAnockE  A  E  
[Verse 2]
AI hate the army and I Dhate the R.A.EF.A  
AI don't wanna go a-Dfighting in the tropical EheaAt
DI hate the Civil Service rules
And I won't open letter bombs for Eyou
[Chorus]
CaAreer opporEtunities, the F#mones that never kDnock
AEvery job they Eoffer is to F#mkeep you out the dDock
CaAreer opporEtunities, the F#mones that neDver kAnockE  A  E  
[Bridge]
A   G   A  CBus driver... A   G   AACmbulance man... A   G  ATiCcket inspector...
DI won't Eunderstand
[Verse 3]
AThey're gonna have to iDntroduce conEscripAtion
AThey're gonna have to Dtake away my perEscripAtion
DIf they wanna get me makin' toys
If they wanna get me, well, I got no Echoice
[Chorus]
CaAreer opporEtunities, the F#mones that never kDnock
AEvery job they Eoffer is to F#mkeep you out the dDock
CaAreer opporEtunities, the F#mones that neDver kAnockE  A  E  
[Outro]
CAarEeeF#mrD  
CAarEeeF#mrD  
CAarEeeF#mr An' I nevDer wanna knAock
All chords in this song (6)

🎸 Tips from players

Got a tip for playing this song — capo position, easier chords, strumming? Be the first to share one.

About Career Opportunities Chords by The Clash

Learn how to play Career Opportunities by The Clash with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Career Opportunities chords”, “Career Opportunities guitar chords”, or “The Clash Career Opportunities chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Career Opportunities chords and for experienced players who want accurate Career Opportunities lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include A, E, D, F#m, F, G.

FAQ — Career Opportunities by The Clash

How do I play "Career Opportunities" by The Clash on guitar?

Open the free chords for "Career Opportunities" by The Clash on Free Chord Book. Tap any chord to see its diagram, use transpose to change the key, and turn on auto-scroll to play hands-free.

Are the chords for "Career Opportunities" by The Clash free?

Yes. The chords for "Career Opportunities" by The Clash are 100% free on Free Chord Book — no sign-up required.

Can I transpose "Career Opportunities" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "Career Opportunities" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

Can I see chord diagrams for "Career Opportunities"?

Yes. Tap any chord in "Career Opportunities" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "Career Opportunities" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Career Opportunities" by The Clash with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by The Clash below.

What key is "Career Opportunities" in?

The chords for "Career Opportunities" show the original chord names (including A, E, D, F#m, F, G). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.