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Back To Front
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Step 1 / 87Position: 2
1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO open
[Intro]
A D
A D
DOn cheap reGturns to summer plDaces
[Riff 1]
e|--------------------------|
B|-----3-----------------3--|
G|--------4--2--------2-----|
D|--0--------------0--------|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|
DAwayday hGerd, all out in tAhe heat
[Riff 2]
e|---5------------|
B|-------2--------|
G|-----------2----|
D|----------------|
A|----------------|
E|----------------|
DKicking black lGooks in sunshine fDaces
[Riff 1]
e|--------------------------|
B|-----3-----------------3--|
G|--------4--2--------2-----|
D|--0--------------0--------|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|
EmA race to vGote with thAeir feet
Back to frDont
[Riff 1]
e|--------------------------|
B|-----3-----------------3--|
G|--------4--2--------2-----|
D|--0--------------0--------|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|
e|--------------------------|
B|-----3-----------------3--|
G|--------4--2--------2-----|
D|--0--------------0--------|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|
DFlock off to fGind someone to plDay with
[Riff 1]
e|--------------------------|
B|-----3-----------------3--|
G|--------4--2--------2-----|
D|--0--------------0--------|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|
DHe's not like Gus he must be Adone
DBuckets and spGades to make your dDay with
[Riff 1]
e|--------------------------|
B|-----3-----------------3--|
G|--------4--2--------2-----|
D|--0--------------0--------|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|
EmIt hurts so goGod it must be Afun
[Chorus]
And it's "MDade in London tGown
Fists are up Dto knuckle dGown
Because we Dare the boys who'Bmve got the noise and Aclout"
And it's Dargue upside dGown
Black and whiDte and wrong way rGound
Infight, Doutright, uptight, dBmownright, inside oAut
Back to fDront
[Riff 1]
e|--------------------------|
B|-----3-----------------3--|
G|--------4--2--------2-----|
D|--0--------------0--------|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|
e|--------------------------|
B|-----3-----------------3--|
G|--------4--2--------2-----|
D|--0--------------0--------|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|
DFight on the bGeaches and back homDe streets
[Riff 1]
e|--------------------------|
B|-----3-----------------3--|
G|--------4--2--------2-----|
D|--0--------------0--------|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|
DWelcoming iGn with outclenchAed hands
DStanding on Gothers with your Down feet
[Riff 1]
e|--------------------------|
B|-----3-----------------3--|
G|--------4--2--------2-----|
D|--0--------------0--------|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|
EmYou've got to prGove that you're Aa man
[Chorus]
And it's "MDade in London tGown
Fists are up Dto knuckle dGown
Because we Dare the boys who'Bmve got the noise and Aclout"
And it's Dargue upside dGown
Black and whiDte and wrong way rGound
Infight, Doutright, uptight, dBmownright, inside oAut
Back to fDront
[Riff 1]
e|--------------------------|
B|-----3-----------------3--|
G|--------4--2--------2-----|
D|--0--------------0--------|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|
e|--------------------------|
B|-----3-----------------3--|
G|--------4--2--------2-----|
D|--0--------------0--------|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|
GI glance over my shoulder
As they Emhead for the past
But I've sDtill got my eyes up ahGead
EmI'm not goAing back to frDont
C D C
D
D4 D D9 D
Back to fD4ronDtD9 D
Back to fD4ronDtD9 D
Back to fD4ront, Dupside down, inside D9out, wronDg way round
Back to fD4ront, Dupside down, inside D9out, wronDg way round
Back to fD4ronDtD9 D
Hey!D4 D D9 D
G D A D(x3)
G D A A A D
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Back To Front
by Stiff Little Fingers
Chords in this song · guitar
A
D
G
Em
Bm
C
D4
D9
[Intro]
A D
A D
D G D
On cheap returns to summer places
[Riff 1]
e|--------------------------|
B|-----3-----------------3--|
G|--------4--2--------2-----|
D|--0--------------0--------|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|
D G A
Awayday herd, all out in the heat
[Riff 2]
e|---5------------|
B|-------2--------|
G|-----------2----|
D|----------------|
A|----------------|
E|----------------|
D G D
Kicking black looks in sunshine faces
[Riff 1]
e|--------------------------|
B|-----3-----------------3--|
G|--------4--2--------2-----|
D|--0--------------0--------|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|
Em G A
A race to vote with their feet
D
Back to front
[Riff 1]
e|--------------------------|
B|-----3-----------------3--|
G|--------4--2--------2-----|
D|--0--------------0--------|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|
e|--------------------------|
B|-----3-----------------3--|
G|--------4--2--------2-----|
D|--0--------------0--------|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|
D G D
Flock off to find someone to play with
[Riff 1]
e|--------------------------|
B|-----3-----------------3--|
G|--------4--2--------2-----|
D|--0--------------0--------|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|
D G A
He's not like us he must be done
D G D
Buckets and spades to make your day with
[Riff 1]
e|--------------------------|
B|-----3-----------------3--|
G|--------4--2--------2-----|
D|--0--------------0--------|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|
Em G A
It hurts so good it must be fun
[Chorus]
D G
And it's "Made in London town
D G
Fists are up to knuckle down
D Bm A
Because we are the boys who've got the noise and clout"
D G
And it's argue upside down
D G
Black and white and wrong way round
D Bm A
Infight, outright, uptight, downright, inside out
D
Back to front
[Riff 1]
e|--------------------------|
B|-----3-----------------3--|
G|--------4--2--------2-----|
D|--0--------------0--------|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|
e|--------------------------|
B|-----3-----------------3--|
G|--------4--2--------2-----|
D|--0--------------0--------|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|
D G D
Fight on the beaches and back home streets
[Riff 1]
e|--------------------------|
B|-----3-----------------3--|
G|--------4--2--------2-----|
D|--0--------------0--------|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|
D G A
Welcoming in with outclenched hands
D G D
Standing on others with your own feet
[Riff 1]
e|--------------------------|
B|-----3-----------------3--|
G|--------4--2--------2-----|
D|--0--------------0--------|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|
Em G A
You've got to prove that you're a man
[Chorus]
D G
And it's "Made in London town
D G
Fists are up to knuckle down
D Bm A
Because we are the boys who've got the noise and clout"
D G
And it's argue upside down
D G
Black and white and wrong way round
D Bm A
Infight, outright, uptight, downright, inside out
D
Back to front
[Riff 1]
e|--------------------------|
B|-----3-----------------3--|
G|--------4--2--------2-----|
D|--0--------------0--------|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|
e|--------------------------|
B|-----3-----------------3--|
G|--------4--2--------2-----|
D|--0--------------0--------|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|
G
I glance over my shoulder
Em
As they head for the past
D G
But I've still got my eyes up ahead
Em A D
I'm not going back to front
C D C
D
D4 D D9 D
D4 D D9 D
Back to front
D4 D D9 D
Back to front
D4 D D9 D
Back to front, upside down, inside out, wrong way round
D4 D D9 D
Back to front, upside down, inside out, wrong way round
D4 D D9 D
Back to front
D4 D D9 D
Hey!
G D A D
(x3)
G D A A A D
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