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I use open chords for this on guitar.
Ukulele:
F  1020
C  x003
G7 0212
G  0232
[Verse 1]
London by JetFpack
It caCn be doneG7  
What we spend on fueFl
We'll make Con filmG7  
From the ICAF  
To Abbey Road Cin secondsG7  
On high rooftopFs
We'll dance Cthe TwistG7  
[Chorus]
I Fspent AuCgust in FLondon Gwhen
The FNew RomanCtics reGigned
And Fthough I wCas obliFvious Gthen
My Flove hCas never Gwaned
My rFoots are NCew RomFantic Gas
Some Fcritics hCave complGained
[Verse 2]
London by JetpacFk
My verse CnovelG7  
When teenagers flFy
They chaCnge the G7sky
It's not the going FupC  
It's not the coming G7down
It's the zooming 'Fround
The Cspeed, the G7sex
[Chorus]
When I Fam monCarch oFf the Gworld
Weighed Fdown by Cmatters Gweighty
I'll Flive in LCondon oFnce more
GAnd Fdecree Cit's 19G80
That Fall may Cdress aFs PierrGots
And Fpirates, Clike their Gking
And Fall will Chave jetFpacks
From Gclub to Fclub we'll Cgo zoomGing
[Outro]
At the club with no namFe
We'll dance CagainG7  
Vivienne WestwooFd
Will Cbe my quG7een
There will be no arFmy
Only Cthe G7Blitz
It's not the going FupC  
It's not the coming dG7own
London by JetpacFk
                  CN.C.
I'll write you yet

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80 London By Jetpack

by The Magnetic Fields

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

I use open chords for this on guitar.

Ukulele:

F 1020

C x003

G7 0212

G 0232

[Verse 1]

London by Jetpack

C G7

It can be done

What we spend on fuel

C G7

We'll make on film

From the ICA

C G7

To Abbey Road in seconds

On high rooftops

C G7

We'll dance the Twist

[Chorus]

F C F G

I spent August in London when

F C G

The New Romantics reigned

F C F G

And though I was oblivious then

F C G

My love has never waned

F C F G

My roots are New Romantic as

F C G

Some critics have complained

[Verse 2]

London by Jetpack

C G7

My verse novel

When teenagers fly

C G7

They change the sky

F C

It's not the going up

It's not the coming down

It's the zooming 'round

C G7

The speed, the sex

[Chorus]

F C F G

When I am monarch of the world

F C G

Weighed down by matters weighty

F C F

I'll live in London once more

G F C G

And decree it's 1980

F C F G

That all may dress as Pierrots

F C G

And pirates, like their king

F C F

And all will have jetpacks

G F C G

From club to club we'll go zooming

[Outro]

At the club with no name

C G7

We'll dance again

Vivienne Westwood

C G7

Will be my queen

There will be no army

C G7

Only the Blitz

F C

It's not the going up

It's not the coming down

London by Jetpack

N.C.

I'll write you yet

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