From Workers' Playtime. Play these chord shapes with a capo at the 4th
fret to be in key (E) with the recording.
e ----------------------------------------------------------------
B -------1-------------1--------------1--1----1---1--1------------
G -------0-------------0--------------2--0h2--0h2-2--0h2----------
D -------2-------------0--------------2--0h2--0h2-2--0h2----------
A ---3----------3-2----------2-0----------------------------------
E ----------------------------------------------------------------
[play twice]
[verse part1]:
e -----------d--u---------d--u-------d---u------------------------
B -----------1--1---------1--1-------1---1------------------------
G -----------0--0---------0--0-------2---2------------------------
D -------2---2--2-----0---0--0----2--2---2------------------------
A ---3-------------2-----------0-------------0--2--0--------------
E -----------------------------------------3----------------------
it may've bn cam-e--lot f Jk & Jk--a-lyn but on the
che gue-va-ra hi-way fillinup w gas--o-line
fi-del castsbrother s a rchlady w crying over
lux--rys dis-a-pointment shwover & hes trying*
[verse part2]:
FA SOL DO DO/SI LAm SOLe ------1---------------------------------------------------------
B ------1--1-------0--------1-----1-------1---------0-------------
G ----2----2-------0--0-----0-----0-------2---------0-------------
D --3-----------------0-----2-----0-------2---------0-------------
A --------------2-----------3-----2-------0---------2-------------
E ------------3-------------------------------------3-------------
sympthze her but he thinks he shld warn her that the
FA SOL
e ------1---------------------
B ------1---0---------0-------
G ----2------0--------0---0---
D --3--------0------------0---
A ------------0-----2------0-- [play intro riff twice]
E ---------------3------------
3rd wld is jstaround the corner
[outro]:
over the outro lines play [verse part 2]then [intro], for example:
FA SOL DO DO/SI LAm SOL
1 leap forwards 2 leaps back, will politics get me the sack
waiting for the great leap forwards
Here's the full thing
1
[play verse part1]
It may have been camelot for Jack and Jacqueline
or on the Che Guevara highway filling up with gasoline
Fidel Castro's brother spies a rich lady who's crying over
luxury's disappointment so he walks over and he's trying
[play verse part2]
FA SOL DO DO/SI LAmto sympathise with her but he thinks that he should warn her
G F G [play intro]
that the third world is just around the corner
[play verse part1]
DO DO/SI LAm SOLin the Soviet Union, a scientist is blinded
by the resumption of nuclear testing and he is reminded*
[play verse part2]
FA SOL DO DO/SI LAm SOLthat Doctor Robert Oppenheimer's optimism fell
F G [play intro]
at the first hurdle
In the cheese pavilion, the only noise I hear
is the sound of someone stacking chairs and mopping up spilled beer
FA SOL DO DO/SI LAm
and someone asking questions and basking in the light
G F G [play intro]
of the fifteen fame filled minutes of the fanzine writer
DO DO/SI LAm LAm DO DO/SI LAm LAm
4
Mixing pop and politics, he asks me what the use is
I offer him embarrassment and my usual excuses*
FA SOL DO DO/SI LAm SOL
while looking down the corridor out to where the van is waiting
F G [play intro]
I'm looking for the great leap forwards
Jumble sales are organised and pamphlets have been posted
even after closing time, there's still parties to be hosted*
FA SOL DO DO/SI LAm
you can be active with the activists or sleep in with the sleepers
SOLwhile you're
F G [play intro]
waiting for the great leap forwards
[outro]:
FA SOL DO DO/SI LAm SOLoh 1 leap forwards 2 leaps back, will politics get me the sack
FA SOL DO intro DO/SI LAm LAmwaiting for the great leap forwards
FA DO
well here comes the future and you cant run from it
if you've got a blacklist I wanna be on it
FA SOL DO intro DO/SI LAm LAmwaiting for the great leap forwards
FA SOL
well its a mighty long way down rock and roll
DO DO/SI LAm SOLfrom top of the pops to drawing the dole
you're waiting for the great leap forwards
if no-one out there understands
DO DO/SI LAm SOLstart your own revolution and cut out the middleman
FA SOL DO intro DO/SI LAm LAmwaiting for the great leap forwards
FA SOL
in a perfect world we'd all sing in tune
but this is reality so give me some room
FA SOL DO intro DO/SI LAm LAmwaiting for the great leap forwards
FA SOL
so join the struggle while you may
DO DO/SI LAm SOLthe revolution is just a T-shirt away
waiting for the great leap forwards
d is a downstroke
u is an upstroke (kind of a lazy, incidental one)
h is a hammer on
* at the end of the last line of [verse part 1], the walk up from the G
to the C *might* be replaced by a walk up from a C to an F, so it'd be
the same fingering as the other lines of the verse, but move the end bit
all up one string
chords
From Workers' Playtime. Play these
..chord shapes with a capo at the
..4th
fret to be in key (E) with the
..recording.
e --------------------------------
B -------1-------------1----------
G -------0-------------0----------
D -------2-------------0----------
A ---3----------3-2----------2-0--
E --------------------------------
...
-|--------------------------------
-|----1--1----1---1--1------------
-|----2--0h2--0h2-2--0h2----------
-|----2--0h2--0h2-2--0h2----------
-|--------------------------------
-|--------------------------------
[play twice]
[verse part1]:
DO DO/SI LAm SOLe -----------d--u---------d--u---
B -----------1--1---------1--1---
G -----------0--0---------0--0---
D -------2---2--2-----0---0--0---
A ---3-------------2-----------0-
E -------------------------------
...
-|----d---u-----------------------
-|----1---1-----------------------
-|----2---2-----------------------
-|-2--2---2-----------------------
-|------------0--2--0-------------
-|----------3---------------------
...
-|-
-|-
-|-
-|-
-|-
-|-
it may've bn cam-e--lot f Jk
..& Jk--a-lyn but on the
che gue-va-ra hi-way fillinup
..w gas--o-line
fi-del castsbrother s a
..rchlady w crying over
lux--rys dis-a-pointment
..shwover & hes trying*
[verse part2]:
FA SOL DO DO/SI LAm SOLe ------1------------------------
B ------1--1-------0--------1----
G ----2----2-------0--0-----0----
D --3-----------------0-----2----
A --------------2-----------3----
E ------------3------------------
...
-|--------------------------------
-|-1-------1---------0------------
-|-0-------2---------0------------
-|-0-------2---------0------------
-|-2-------0---------2------------
-|-------------------3------------
...
-|-
-|-
-|-
-|-
-|-
-|-
sympthze her but he thinks
..he shld warn her that the
FA SOL
e ------1--------------------
B ------1---0---------0------
G ----2------0--------0---0--
D --3--------0------------0--
A ------------0-----2------0-
E ---------------3-----------
...
-|-
-|-
-|-
-|-
-|- [play intro riff twice]
-|-
3rd wld is jstaround the
..corner
[outro]:
over the outro lines play [verse
..part 2]then [intro], for
..example:
1 leap forwards 2 leaps back, will
DO DO/SI LAm SOL..politics get me the sack
waiting for the great leap
DO DO/SI LAm LAm DO DO/SI LAm LAm..forwards
Here's the full thing
[play verse part1]
DO DO/SIIt may have been camelot
LAm SOL..for Jack and Jacqueline
or on the Che Guevara highway
..filling up with gasoline
Fidel Castro's brother
..spies a rich lady who's crying
..over
luxury's disappointment
..so he walks over and he's trying
[play verse part2]
to sympathise with her but he
DO DO/SI LAm..thinks that he should warn her
G F G
.. [play intro]
that the third world is just
..around the corner
[play verse part1]
DO DO/SIin the Soviet Union, a
LAm SOL..scientist is blinded
by the resumption of nuclear
..testing and he is reminded*
[play verse part2]
FA SOLthat Doctor Robert Oppenheimer's
..optimism fell
F G [play intro]
at the first hurdle
DO DO/SI LAm LAm DO DO/SI LAm LAm
3
In the cheese pavilion,
LAm SOL.. the only noise I hear
is the sound of someone stacking
..chairs and mopping up spilled
..beer
FA SOL
and someone asking questions and
DO DO/SI LAm..basking in the light
G F G
.. [play intro]
of the fifteen fame filled minutes
..of the fanzine writer
DO DO/SI LAm LAm DO DO/SI LAm LAm
4
DO DO/SI
Mixing pop and politics,
..he asks me what the use is
I offer him embarrassment and
..my usual excuses*
FA SOL
while looking down the corridor
DO DO/SI LAm SOL..out to where the van is waiting
F G
..[play intro]
I'm looking for the great leap
..forwards
DO DO/SI LAm LAm DO DO/SI LAm LAm
5
Jumble sales are organised and
LAm SOL.. pamphlets have been posted
even after closing time,
..there's still parties to be
..hosted*
FA
you can be active with the
SOL DO DO/SI..activists or sleep in with the
..sleepers
SOLwhile you're
F G [play
..intro]
waiting for the great leap
..forwards
[outro]:
FA SOLoh 1 leap forwards 2 leaps back,
DO DO/SI LAm SOL..will politics get me the sack
waiting for the great leap
DO intro DO/SI LAm LAm..forwards
FA
well here comes the future and you
DO..cant run from it
if you've got a blacklist I wanna
SOL..be on it
FA SOLwaiting for the great leap
..forwards
well its a mighty long way down
..rock and roll
from top of the pops to drawing
SOL..the dole
FA SOLyou're waiting for the great leap
..forwards
if no-one out there understands
DO DO/SI LAmstart your own revolution and cut
SOL..out the middleman
waiting for the great leap
DO intro DO/SI LAm LAm..forwards
FA SOL
in a perfect world we'd all sing
..in tune
DO DO/SI LAmbut this is reality so give me
SOL..some room
waiting for the great leap
DO intro DO/SI LAm LAm..forwards
FA SOL
so join the struggle while you may
DO DO/SI LAmthe revolution is just a T-shirt
..away
FA SOLwaiting for the great leap
DO intro DO/SI LAm LAm..forwards
d is a downstroke
u is an upstroke (kind of a lazy,
..incidental one)
h is a hammer on
* at the end of the last line of
..[verse part 1], the walk up from
..the G
to the C *might* be replaced by a
..walk up from a C to an F, so
..it'd be
the same fingering as the other
..lines of the verse, but move the
..end bit
all up one string
chords
EADGBe
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