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I Predict A Riot

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I PREDICT A RIOT - KAISER CHEIFS
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  C (x,3,5,5,5,x)
 Eb (x,6,8,8,8,x)
  D (x,5,7,7,7,x)
 Ab (4,6,6,5,4,4)
  G (3,5,5,4,3,3)
  F (1,3,3,2,1,1)
 F* (x,8,10,10,10,x)
 Cm (x,3,5,5,4,x)
 Bb (x,1,3,3,3,x)
 Db (x,4,6,6,6,x)
 D* (10,12,12,11,10,10)
 C* (8,10,10,9,8)
Bb* (6,8,8,7,6,6)
INTRO:  |        Cm|    Eb     D|         C|    Eb     D|
        |        Ab|         G|         F|    Eb     D|
        |        Cm|    Eb     D|         C|    Eb     D|
        |        Ab|         G|         F|    Eb     D|
                                    Cm            Eb  F*                Cm  
V1:     oha, watching the people get lairy, it's not very pretty I tell thee
                                              Eb  F*                Cm  
        walking through town is quite scary and not very sensible either
                                             Eb  F*                          Cm  
        a friend of a friend he got beaten, he looked the wrong way at a policeman
                                               Eb  F*
        would never have happened to Smeaton, an Old Leodensian
P/C1:   Cmah___ ah, Gah___ Bbla, la, la, la, la, Fla___ ah, ah
        Cmah___ ah, Gah___ Bbla, la, la, la, la, Fla_______
C1:     AbI predict a riot, DbI predict a AbriotDb  
        AbI predict a riot, DbI predict a AbriotDb  
                                 Cm      Eb  F*                  C  
V2:     oha, I tried to get in my taxi, man in a tracksuit attacks me
                                           Eb  F*                        Cm  
        he said that he saw it before me, he wants to get things a bit gory
                                             Eb  F*                   Cm  
        girls run around with no clothes on to borrow a pound for a condom
        if wasn't for chip fat they'd be Ebfrozen, they're Fnot very sensible
P/C2:   Cmah___ ah, Gah___ Bbla, la, la, la, la, Fla___ ah, ah
        Cmah___ ah, Gah___ Bbla, la, la, la, la, Fla_______
C2:     AbI predict a riot, DbI predict a AbriotDb  
        AbI predict a riot, DbI predict a AbriotDb  
                       D*              C*
        and if there's anybody left in here
                 Bb*                    Ab  
        who that doesn't want to be out there____ oh
SOLO:   |        Cm|    Eb     D|        Cm|    Eb     D|
        |        Ab|         G|         F|    Eb     D|
        Cmah___ Ebah, Dah, Cmah___ Ebah, Dah, Abah___ Gah, ah, Fah___ Ebah, Dah
                                    Cm            Eb  F*                Cm  
V3:     oha, watching the people get lairy, it's not very pretty I tell thee
                                              Eb  F*           
        walking through town is quite scary and not very sensible
P/C3:   Cmah___ ah, Gah___ Bbla, la, la, la, la, Fla___ ah, ah
        Cmah___ ah, Gah___ Bbla, la, la, la, la, Fla_______ oh_____ oh_____ oh_____
C3:     AbI predict a riot, DbI predict a AbriotDb  
        AbI predict a riot, DbI predict a AbriotDb  
                       D*              C*
        and if there's anybody left in here
                 Bb*                    Ab  
        who that doesn't want to be out there
        DbI predict a Abriot, DbI predict a Abriot
        DbI predict a Abriot, DbI predict a AbriotDb  Ab  
-rigs-

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I Predict A Riot

by Kaiser Chiefs

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I PREDICT A RIOT - KAISER CHEIFS

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C (x,3,5,5,5,x)

Eb (x,6,8,8,8,x)

D (x,5,7,7,7,x)

Ab (4,6,6,5,4,4)

G (3,5,5,4,3,3)

F (1,3,3,2,1,1)

F* (x,8,10,10,10,x)

Cm (x,3,5,5,4,x)

Bb (x,1,3,3,3,x)

Db (x,4,6,6,6,x)

D* (10,12,12,11,10,10)

C* (8,10,10,9,8)

Bb* (6,8,8,7,6,6)

Cm Eb D C Eb D

Ab G F Eb D

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Cm Eb D C Eb D

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Ab G F Eb D

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Cm Eb F Cm

V1: oha, watching the people get lairy, it's not very pretty I tell thee

Eb F Cm

walking through town is quite scary and not very sensible either

Eb F Cm

a friend of a friend he got beaten, he looked the wrong way at a policeman

Eb F

would never have happened to Smeaton, an Old Leodensian

Cm G Bb F

P/C1: ah___ ah, ah___ la, la, la, la, la, la___ ah, ah

Cm G Bb F

ah___ ah, ah___ la, la, la, la, la, la_______

Ab Db Ab Db

C1: I predict a riot, I predict a riot

Ab Db Ab Db

I predict a riot, I predict a riot

Cm Eb F C

V2: oha, I tried to get in my taxi, man in a tracksuit attacks me

Eb F Cm

he said that he saw it before me, he wants to get things a bit gory

Eb F Cm

girls run around with no clothes on to borrow a pound for a condom

Eb F

if wasn't for chip fat they'd be frozen, they're not very sensible

Cm G Bb F

P/C2: ah___ ah, ah___ la, la, la, la, la, la___ ah, ah

Cm G Bb F

ah___ ah, ah___ la, la, la, la, la, la_______

Ab Db Ab Db

C2: I predict a riot, I predict a riot

Ab Db Ab Db

I predict a riot, I predict a riot

D C

* *

and if there's anybody left in here

Bb Ab

who that doesn't want to be out there____ oh

Cm Eb D Cm Eb D

Ab G F Eb D

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Cm Eb D Cm Eb D Ab G F Eb D

ah___ ah, ah, ah___ ah, ah, ah___ ah, ah, ah___ ah, ah

Cm Eb F Cm

V3: oha, watching the people get lairy, it's not very pretty I tell thee

Eb F

walking through town is quite scary and not very sensible

Cm G Bb F

P/C3: ah___ ah, ah___ la, la, la, la, la, la___ ah, ah

Cm G Bb F

ah___ ah, ah___ la, la, la, la, la, la_______ oh_____ oh_____ oh_____

Ab Db Ab Db

C3: I predict a riot, I predict a riot

Ab Db Ab Db

I predict a riot, I predict a riot

D C

* *

and if there's anybody left in here

Bb Ab

who that doesn't want to be out there

Db Ab Db Ab

I predict a riot, I predict a riot

Db Ab Db Ab Db Ab

I predict a riot, I predict a riot

-rigs-

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