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intro  B   A   G  F#  
V1
        B             A          G          F#x2
A slaves a girl who slaves her days away
        B             A          G          F#x2
in arabesques & minarettes, table clothes and servettes
        B             A          G         F#x2
she's singing 'this is what you get'
Bfirst you put the tAongue in then yoGu put the F#boot in
Byeah yeah oh yeah
Bfirst you put the tAongue in then yoGu put the F#boot in
Byeah yeah oh yeah
Ethe mob goes fifteen waysB  
F#i dunno which way to goB  
                                   E                      B                       F#STOP
the mob goes fifteen ways and my head ( my poor head)
feels like a smashed window
George is 24 he's easily bored
 all his life he's seen nothing but closed doors(not any more..)

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Mayday

by The Libertines

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

B A G F#

intro

B A G F#

A slaves a girl who slaves her days away

B A G F#

in arabesques & minarettes, table clothes and servettes

B A G F#

she's singing 'this is what you get'

B A G F#

first you put the tongue in then you put the boot in

yeah yeah oh yeah

B A G F#

first you put the tongue in then you put the boot in

yeah yeah oh yeah

E B

the mob goes fifteen ways

F# B

i dunno which way to go

E B F#

STOP

the mob goes fifteen ways and my head ( my poor head)

feels like a smashed window

George is 24 he's easily bored

all his life he's seen nothing but closed doors(not any more..)

About Mayday Chords by The Libertines

Learn how to play Mayday by The Libertines with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Mayday chords”, “Mayday guitar chords”, or “The Libertines Mayday chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Mayday chords and for experienced players who want accurate Mayday lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include B, A, G, F#, E.

FAQ — Mayday by The Libertines

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Is "Mayday" easy to play on guitar?

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What key is "Mayday" in?

The chords for "Mayday" show the original chord names (including B, A, G, F#, E). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.