Mentality
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Solo intro 2X:
E|-7------8-7-----------7------8-7-----7------10-8-7------10-7-----|
B|---8-10-----10-8--------8-10-----------8-10--------10-8------10--|
G|-----------------9-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Intro: Em D Em D Em D C D
Em D
Even asleep, mentality's awake
Em D
Nobody realises how much we can take
Em D
Let's save the future of the world for our sake
C D
We cry forwards ever, backwards never
Em D
We were the students, but now we're the ones who teach
Em D
We were the children and your lies we did believe
Em D
But we ain't kids no more, and we don't need your speech
C D
We go forwards ever, backwards never, and
Refrão 2X
C D Em
Truth and right is yours to control now
D
There's no way, no how
C D Em
That we would ever do what they have done
D
Under Jah sun
Intro: Em D Em D Em D C D
Solo intro 1X
E|-7------8-7-----------7------8-7-----7------10-8-7------10-7-----|
B|---8-10-----10-8--------8-10-----------8-10--------10-8------10--|
G|-----------------9-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Em D
You're right, and we're forever wrong
Em D
Iraq, Afghanistan, Vietnam
Em D
Bp oil, Hydrogen bomb
C D
Forwards never, backwards ever
Em D
The plane's in the air
Em D
Look down, the animals are scarce
Em D
Oil is water now, and water's everywhere
C D
We cry fuck your system, im not with em
C D Em
Truth and right is yours to control now
D
There's no way no how
C D Em
We will never do what they have done
D
Under jah's sun
C D Em
Truth and right is yours to control now
D
There's no way no how
C D
We will never do what they have
Em D Em
we will never do what they have done
Em
Solo 2
E|-------------------------| (2x)
B|-------5-----------7-----|
G|-----5---5-------7---7---|
D|---5-----------7---------|
A|-------------------------|
E|-------------------------|
C D Em
Truth and right is yours to control now
D
There's no way no how
C D Em
We will never do what they have done
D
Under jah's sun
C D Em
Truth and right is yours to control now
D
There's no way no how
C D Em D
We will never do what they have done. oh no no
C D
Truth and right is yours and...
C D
Truth and right is yours and...
C D
Truth and right is yours and...
C D
Truth and right is yours and...
C D Em
Truth and right is yours to control now
D
There's no way no how
C D
We will never do what they have...
C D
We will never do what they have...
C D Em
We will never do what they have done
Solo final
E|----7b9r7b8-0----|
B|-----------------|
G|-----------------|
D|-----------------|
A|-----------------|
E|-----------------|
----------------- Acordes -----------------
B = X 2 4 4 4 2
C = X 3 2 0 1 0
D = X X 0 2 3 2
Em = 0 2 2 0 0 0
How to play Mentality
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
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.