Satellites
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Intro: D, G
D
This is where my love runs out
That no one really cares about
G
Too many laws and satellites
Loads of kids up for their rights
D
For the country for the war
For the Queen and for them all
G
I'd rather stay at home tonight
Than hang around with those Satellites
D
Here's a tale for the unexpected
If you're gonna be late then you'll get suspected
G
For being upto no good, they only trust the ones that they love
D
It's frustrating, It's too late
I'm so disgraced to know your face
G
I'd rather stay at home tonight
Than hang around with those Satellites, oh yeah
D
Then we looked, and we looked, and we didn't know where to go
G A
We just followed everyone else in the crowd, everyone else in the crowd
D
Then we looked, and we looked, and we didn't know where to go
G A
We just followed everyone else in the crowd, everyone else in the crowd, everyone else in the
D, G
D
So I seem to breach the peace
Of a common riot on the common street
G
We love the rose but we hate the rules
For private land and private schools
D
It's back to basics from the start
You'll never have a piece of heart
G
To rather stay at home tonight
Than hang around with those satellites
D
Then we looked, and we looked, and we didn't know where to go
G A
We just followed everyone else in the crowd, everyone else in the crowd
D
Then we looked, and we looked, and we didn't know where to go
G A
We just followed everyone else in the crowd, everyone else in the crowd
G G
Oh everyone else in the crowd, just followed everyone else in the crowd
A
everyone else in the crowd, everyone else in the
D, G
D
This is where my love runs out
That no one really cares about
G
Too many laws and satellites
Loads of kids up for their rights
D
For the country for the war
For the Queen and for them all
G
I'd rather stay at home tonight
Than hang around with those Satellites
(end on D)
How to play Satellites
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.