Rebel Song
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Intro: E D A (x2)
verse 1:
E
Does anybody want
A
a rebel song
D A
exposing the ones
E
pulling strings
E
About the things
A
that seem wrong?
Bm
A song we want
to really sing
E
I want to sing a
A D
rebel song to tell
A E
the world how I feel
E
About the things
A
that feel wrong
Bm
and how the people
E
are so deceived
[Refrão]
E E/G#
The world is ours
C#m D
but it’s been taken
E E/G#
We fight each other
C#m D
for a little scrap
E E/G#
Thieves and cheats
C#m D
they’ve been making
E E/G#
Cages for us and
C#m D E D A E D A
we’ve been trapped
verse 2:
E
This could be the
A
last of the rebel
D
songs. Let’s put
E
it down in history
E
Change ourselves
A Bm
and move on Let
E
it be a memory
E
We won’t need a
A D
rebel song in a
A E
future of our
E
dreams It’s up
A
to us to make
Bm
it real get our
E
minds really free
[Refrão]
E E/G#
The world is ours
C#m D
but it’s been taken
E E/G#
We fight each other
C#m D
for a little scrap
E E/G#
Thieves and cheats
C#m D
they’ve been making
E E/G#
Cages for us and
C#m D
we’ve been trapped
E
We’ve been trapped
Outro:
E D
Whoa we’ve been
A
taken Take them
D
out and
take it back
(Repeat)
End on E
How to play Rebel Song
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.