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Mao Mao

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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 23Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

From La Chinoise (1967)
INTRO RIFF:
e|----------------------------|-----------|
B|----------------------------|-----------|
G|----------------------------|-----------|
D|-----------------2----------|-----------|
A|--------0--2--4-----4v------|--2--0-----|
E|--2--4----------------------|--------4--|
ALTERNATIVE INTRO RIFF:
e|------------------------------|-----------|
B|-----------------5------------|-----------|
G|-----------4--6-----6v--------|--4--------|
D|--4--6--7---------------------|-----7--6--|
A|------------------------------|-----------|
E|------------------------------|-----------|
LICK:
e|-----------|
B|-----------|
G|-----------|
D|-----------|
A|--2--0-----|
E|--------4--|
                         F#m              E(LICK)
Le Vietnam brûle et moi je hurle Mao Mao
                       F#m              E(LICK)
Johnson rigole et moi je vole Mao Mao
ALe napalm coEule et moi je rF#moule Mao Mao
ALes villes crEèvent et moi je rF#mêve Mao Mao
ELes putains crient et moi je rF#mis Mao Mao
ELe riz est fou et moi je jF#moue Mao Mao
AC'est le petit livre rouge
BQui fait que tout enfin bouge
EL'impérialisme diF#mcte partout sa loi
ELa révolution n'est F#mpas un dîner
ELa bombe A est un tigre F#men papier
                     E              F#m(LICK)
Les masses sont les véritables héros
                          F#m              E(LICK)
Les Ricains tuent et moi je mue Mao Mao
                           F#m              E(LICK)
Les fous sont rois et moi je bois Mao Mao
ALes bombes tonEnent et moi je F#msonne Mao Mao
ALes bébés fEuient et moi je F#mfuis Mao Mao
ELes Russes mangent et moi je F#mdanse Mao Mao
EGiap dénonce, je reF#mnonce Mao Mao
AC'est le petit livre rouge
BQui fait que tout enfin bouge
ELa base de l'armée, c'F#mest le soldat
ELe vrai pouvoir est au bout F#mdu fusil
ELes monstres seront tous F#manéantis
                     E              F#m(LICK)
L'ennemi ne périt pas de lui-même
INTRO RIFF
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Mao Mao

by Claude Channes

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F#m

From La Chinoise (1967)

INTRO RIFF:

e|----------------------------|-----------|

B|----------------------------|-----------|

G|----------------------------|-----------|

D|-----------------2----------|-----------|

A|--------0--2--4-----4v------|--2--0-----|

E|--2--4----------------------|--------4--|

ALTERNATIVE INTRO RIFF:

e|------------------------------|-----------|

B|-----------------5------------|-----------|

G|-----------4--6-----6v--------|--4--------|

D|--4--6--7---------------------|-----7--6--|

A|------------------------------|-----------|

E|------------------------------|-----------|

LICK:

e|-----------|

B|-----------|

G|-----------|

D|-----------|

A|--2--0-----|

E|--------4--|

F#m E

(LICK)

Le Vietnam brûle et moi je hurle Mao Mao

F#m E

(LICK)

Johnson rigole et moi je vole Mao Mao

A E F#m

Le napalm coule et moi je roule Mao Mao

A E F#m

Les villes crèvent et moi je rêve Mao Mao

E F#m

Les putains crient et moi je ris Mao Mao

E F#m

Le riz est fou et moi je joue Mao Mao

C'est le petit livre rouge

Qui fait que tout enfin bouge

E F#m

L'impérialisme dicte partout sa loi

E F#m

La révolution n'est pas un dîner

E F#m

La bombe A est un tigre en papier

E F#m

(LICK)

Les masses sont les véritables héros

F#m E

(LICK)

Les Ricains tuent et moi je mue Mao Mao

F#m E

(LICK)

Les fous sont rois et moi je bois Mao Mao

A E F#m

Les bombes tonnent et moi je sonne Mao Mao

A E F#m

Les bébés fuient et moi je fuis Mao Mao

E F#m

Les Russes mangent et moi je danse Mao Mao

E F#m

Giap dénonce, je renonce Mao Mao

C'est le petit livre rouge

Qui fait que tout enfin bouge

E F#m

La base de l'armée, c'est le soldat

E F#m

Le vrai pouvoir est au bout du fusil

E F#m

Les monstres seront tous anéantis

E F#m

(LICK)

L'ennemi ne périt pas de lui-même

INTRO RIFF

Mao Mao

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