Kings And Queens Of The Underground
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Intro E2 A G A
E2 A G A
[Verso 1]E2 D C
Born in a time that wasn't made to last
E2 D C
In nineteenseventyseven - it went fast
E2 D C
Johnny told us to rise, not to give a shit
E2 D C
And then "Kiss me deadly" and we had a hit
E2 D C
Last night in the Roxy we made love on the floor
E2 D C
We shot up in the bathroom and said we were bored
[Refrão] G D
If you are here tonight and you hear these sounds
Am C D
We are still Kings and Queens of the underground
G D
I don't mean to be profound but if I'm still around
Am C D E2 ....
We are still Kings and Queens of the underground, Oh yeah
( A G A )
( E2 A G A )
[Verso 2]E2 D2 C
Nineteeneightyfour and "Rebel Yell" had the floor
E2 D2 C
And all they said was "more more more"
E2 D2 C
Well I touched you with my "Eyes Without A Face"
E2 D C
I was "Hot in the City" - Yes I thought I was ace
D G
But I didn't know then when I was in your front room
C D E2
On MTV, baby, I was high as the moon
[Refrão] G D
If you are here tonight and you hear these sounds
Am C D
We are still Kings and Queens of the underground
G D
I don't mean to be profound but if I'm still around
Am C D
We are still Kings and Queens of the underground
[Ponte]Em F# G A
Oooh, Oooh, Golden years
Em F# G A
Oooh, Oooh, Golden years
Em F# G A
Oooh, Oooh, Golden years
Em F# G A
Oooh, Oooh, Golden years
( E2 A G A )
( E2 A G A )
[Verso 3]E2 D C
Sold all my vinyl - It went up my arm
E2 D C
And I thought Rock 'n Roll couldn't do me no harm
E2 D C
Now I'm rolling a joint, and I'm dressed in black
E2 D C
If we lose the music, baby, we can never go back
[Refrão] G D
If you are here tonight and you hear these sounds
Am C D
We are still Kings and Queens of the underground
G D
I don't mean to be profound but if I'm still around
Am C D
We are still Kings and Queens of the underground
[Verso 4] G D
Jonesy said, "Bill, don't be profound
Am C D
If you are still a king of the underground"
G D
If you hear my voice and you dig these rebel sounds
Am C D
Still Kings and Queens of the Underground
[Refrão]G D
Here tonight I wanna dig these sounds
Am C D
I'm still a king of the underground
G D
If you hear my voice dig these rebel sounds
Am C D E2
We are still Kings and Queens of the un....der...ground
( E2 A G A )
( E2 A G A )
E2 F2 G A
Oooh, Oooh, Golden years
E2 F2 G A
Oooh, Oooh, Golden years
How to play Kings And Queens Of The Underground
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E2. 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.