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Chinatown

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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Chords
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  F1332xx
  Cx3201x
  G32003x
Capo 2nd fret
[Intro]
e|--F----------------C-------------|--F----------------C-----------------|
B|----------------------------1--|-----------------------------------|
G|------2-------------0----------|------2---------------0------------|
D|----3-----2------------2-------|----3-----2-------0h2---2---0h2----|
A|--------------3-----------3----|--------------3-----------------3--|
E|--1-----1---------0------------|--1-----1--------------------------|
e|--F----------------C-------------|--G---------------------------------|
B|----------------------------1--|--------3-------3-------3-------3--|
G|------2-------------0----------|------0-------0-------0-------0----|
D|----3-----2------------2-------|----0-------0-------0-------0------|
A|--------------3-----------3----|-----------------------------------|
E|--1-----1---------0------------|--3-------3-------3-------3--------|
h = hammer-on
[Verse 1]
Well the Fcops are taking oCver
While Feveryone's in Cyoga
'Cause Fhappiness is Cstill a warm gGun
FWhat's it to be Cfree man?
FWhat's a EuroCpean?
FMe I just beClieve in the sGun
[Chorus 1]
FTake me Cdown, Fthrough the streets of CChina Town
FShow me that you Cknow some placGes
FGod told Cme, Flive a life of Cluxury
FAll our lives we've Cboth been waitGing
F  C  F  C
F  C  G
[Verse 2]
FTelephonic Cdoses
EFliminate neuCrosis
And Fsome say it's the Ccause of it aGll
FConcentrate on Cwinning
ForFget about beCginning
ForFget about the Cmiddle and Gend
[Chorus 2]
FTake me Cdown, Fthrough the streets of CChina Town
FShow me that you Cknow some placGes
FGod told Cme, Flive a life of Cluxury
FAll our lives we've Cboth been waitGing
[Interlude]
F  C  G
F  C  G
[Chorus 3]
FTake me Cdown, Fthrough the streets of CChina Town
FShow me that you Cknow some placGes
FGod told Cme, Flive a life of Cluxury
FAll our lives we've Cboth been waitGing
F  C  F  C
F  C  G

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Chinatown

by Liam Gallagher

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

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Chords

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1332xx

x3201x

32003x

Capo 2nd fret

[Intro]

F C F C

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

B|----------------------------1--|-----------------------------------|

G|------2-------------0----------|------2---------------0------------|

D|----3-----2------------2-------|----3-----2-------0h2---2---0h2----|

A|--------------3-----------3----|--------------3-----------------3--|

E|--1-----1---------0------------|--1-----1--------------------------|

F C G

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

B|----------------------------1--|--------3-------3-------3-------3--|

G|------2-------------0----------|------0-------0-------0-------0----|

D|----3-----2------------2-------|----0-------0-------0-------0------|

A|--------------3-----------3----|-----------------------------------|

E|--1-----1---------0------------|--3-------3-------3-------3--------|

h = hammer-on

[Verse 1]

F C

Well the cops are taking over

F C

While everyone's in yoga

F C G

'Cause happiness is still a warm gun

F C

What's it to be free man?

F C

What's a European?

F C G

Me I just believe in the sun

[Chorus 1]

F C F C

Take me down, through the streets of China Town

F C G

Show me that you know some places

F C F C

God told me, live a life of luxury

F C G

All our lives we've both been waiting

F C F C

F C G

[Verse 2]

F C

Telephonic doses

F C

Eliminate neurosis

F C G

And some say it's the cause of it all

F C

Concentrate on winning

F C

Forget about beginning

F C G

Forget about the middle and end

[Chorus 2]

F C F C

Take me down, through the streets of China Town

F C G

Show me that you know some places

F C F C

God told me, live a life of luxury

F C G

All our lives we've both been waiting

[Interlude]

F C G

[Chorus 3]

F C F C

Take me down, through the streets of China Town

F C G

Show me that you know some places

F C F C

God told me, live a life of luxury

F C G

All our lives we've both been waiting

F C F C

F C G

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