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Hitsville Uk

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(yet) so guitar chords will have to do.
barre chords where appropriate (as usual)
Hitsville U.K.
(The Clash)
  C     G     F(organ)
CThey cried the Ftears, they sChed the fears
FUp and dCown the FlandG  
They Cstole guitFars or uCsed guitars
So the tFape would CunderstAmand
FWithout even the Gslightest hope Cof a 1000 Fsales
Just as if, as Gif there was, a hCitsville in U.FK.
I know the boy was Call alone, til the Fhitsville Ghit U.KC.
CThey sFay tCrue talent
Will aFlways emeCrge in tFimeG  
When lCightning Fhits small Cwonder
Its fFast rough fCactory tAmrade
No eFxpense accounts, or lGunch discounts
Or Chyping up the cFharts
The Fband went in, 'n kGnocked 'em dead, in C2 min. 5F9
I know the boy was aCll alone, til the hFitsville hGit U.K.C  
(break)     C     F      C          F     C    F  G  
 C      F       C    F   C   Am
     F     G     C       F       F      G         C    F(helps if you have  Axylophone)
No sFlimy deals, with sGmarmy eels - Cin hitsville U.FK.
Lets Fshake'n say, we'll Goperate - in Chitsville U.K.F  
I know the girl felt aCll alone, till the Fhitsville Ghit U.KC.
The Cmutants, cFreeps and Cmusclemen
Are Fshaking lCike a leFafG  
It Cblows a hFole in the Cradio
When it hFasnt sounded gCood all Amweek
A mFike'n boom, in your liGving room - Cin hitsville U.FK.
No consFumer trials, or AG.O.R., iCn hitsville U.FK.
I know the boy was Call alone, til the Fhitsville Ghit U.KC.
Now the Fboys and girls are Cnot alone
Now the Fhitsville's Ghit U.CK.
I know the Fboys and girls are Cnot alone
Now the Fhitsville's Ghit U.CK.
I know the Fboys and girls are Cnot alone
Now the Fhitsville's Ghit U.CK.
I know the Fboys and girls are Cnot alone
Now the Fhitsville's Ghit U.CK.

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Hitsville Uk

by The Clash

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Chords in this song · guitar

(yet) so guitar chords will have to do.

barre chords where appropriate (as usual)

Hitsville U.K.

(The Clash)

C G F

(organ)

C F C

They cried the tears, they shed the fears

F C F G

Up and down the land

C F C

They stole guitars or used guitars

F C Am

So the tape would understand

F G C F

Without even the slightest hope of a 1000 sales

G C F

Just as if, as if there was, a hitsville in U.K.

C F G C

I know the boy was all alone, til the hitsville hit U.K.

C F C

They say true talent

F C F G

Will always emerge in time

C F C

When lightning hits small wonder

F C Am

Its fast rough factory trade

F G

No expense accounts, or lunch discounts

C F

Or hyping up the charts

F G C F

The band went in, 'n knocked 'em dead, in 2 min. 59

C F G C

I know the boy was all alone, til the hitsville hit U.K.

C F C F C F G

(break)

C F C F C Am

F G C F F G C F A

(helps if you have xylophone)

F G C F

No slimy deals, with smarmy eels - in hitsville U.K.

F G C F

Lets shake'n say, we'll operate - in hitsville U.K.

C F G C

I know the girl felt all alone, till the hitsville hit U.K.

C F C

The mutants, creeps and musclemen

F C F G

Are shaking like a leaf

C F C

It blows a hole in the radio

F C Am

When it hasnt sounded good all week

F G C F

A mike'n boom, in your living room - in hitsville U.K.

F G C F

No consumer trials, or A.O.R., in hitsville U.K.

C F G C

I know the boy was all alone, til the hitsville hit U.K.

F C

Now the boys and girls are not alone

F G C

Now the hitsville's hit U.K.

F C

I know the boys and girls are not alone

F G C

Now the hitsville's hit U.K.

F C

I know the boys and girls are not alone

F G C

Now the hitsville's hit U.K.

F C

I know the boys and girls are not alone

F G C

Now the hitsville's hit U.K.

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