Punks Not Dead
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punks not dead - darren hanlon
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Chords Used:
F# C# B G#m G# F E7
E --2---4---2---4---4-------0--
B --2---6---4---4---4-------3--
G --3---6---4---4---5---2---1--
D --4---6---4---6---6---3---2--
A --4---4---2---6---6---3---2--
E --2---4---2---4---4---1------
Riff:
E--1-22-222- (x4)
F# C#
She answered our ad wanted we had a vacancy
F# B C#
We didn't know what was in store but we were soon to see
F# C#
She plays records of The Foreskins at any given hour
F# B C#
She turns on the hot water tap while I'm in the shower
G#m G#
And at night the house is quiet you might wonder why
B F#
But punk's not dead she's just gone to bed
B F# G# B
Punk's not dead she's just gone to bed
F F# E7 (x4)
F# C#
Couldn't give a damn about the friends of mine she'll scare
F# B C#
Some people just can't see past studs and bleached blond spiky hair
F# C#
I say 'A' for Abba she says 'A' for Anarchy
F# B C#
In the morning she says "Never mind the bollocks, here's your cup of tea"
G#m G#
And at night the house is quiet you might wonder why
B F#
But punk's not dead she's just gone to bed
B F# G# B
Punk's not dead she's just gone to bed
F F# E7 (x4)
Repeat Riff
F# C#
I pass her in the kitchen she's got a longneck in her hand
F# B C#
She's playing me a dictaphone recording of her band
F# C#
Her drummer has been playing for nearly seven hours
F# B C#
But he hits them with such passion it makes other drummers cower
Gm G#
When the night has come all safety pins must come undone
B F#
If the house is quiet well that's because punk's retired for the night
B F# G# B
If the house is quiet well punk's retired for the night
F#
Yeah she's retired for the night
B F# G# B C# (change rhythm)
If the house is quiet well that's because tonight
B F# G# B C# F#
There's one little punk rock girl who's dead to the world
tabbed by momo
How to play Punks Not Dead
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 F#. 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.