John Sinclair
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E E
It ain't fiar John Sinclair. In the stir for breathing air.
A A
Won't you care for John Sinclair? In the stir for breathing air.
E E
Let him be, set him free. Let him be like you and me.
B A
They gave him ten for two. What else can Judge Columba do?
G
We got to, got to, got to, got to, got to, got to, got to, got to,
E
got to, got to, got to, got to, got to, got to, got to set him free.
E E
If he was a soldier man shooting Gooks in Vietnam.
A A
If he was the CIA selling dope and making hay.
E E
He'd be free, they'd let him be. Breathing air like you and me.
B A
They gave him ten for two. What else can Judge Columba do?
G
We got to, got to, got to, got to, got to, got to, got to, got to,
E
got to, got to, got to, got to, got to, got to, got to set him free.
B A
They gave him ten for two. And they got and too.
G
We got to, got to, got to, got to, got to, got to, got to, got to,
E
got to, got to, got to, got to, got to, got to, got to set him free.
E E
Was he jailed for what he done or representing everyone?
A A
Free John now if we can. From the clutches of the man.
E E
Let him be, lift the lid. Bring him to his wife and kids. All right.
B A
The gave him ten to two. What else can the bastards do?
G
We got to, got to, got to, got to, got to, got to, got to, got to,
E
got to, got to, got to, got to, got to, got to, got to set him free.
----------------- Acordes -----------------
A = X 0 2 2 2 0
B = X 2 4 4 4 2
E = 0 2 2 1 0 0
G = 3 2 0 0 0 3
How to play John Sinclair
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.