In the City, by The Jam

Tabbed By Mishpit


Intro:
C G D G  (play 6 times.  Bass comes in on 3rd, drums on 5th).


Verse 1:

G (320003@1)                    C (x32010@1)                     GIn (320003@1)the city there's a thousand things I wanna say to you,
G (320003@1)              C (x32010@1)                     GBut (320003@1)whenever I approach you, you make me look a fool.
Em (022000@1)                          C (x32010@1)                   DI (xx0232@1)wanna say, I wanna tell ya, about the young ideas,
         C (x32010@1)                  D (xx0232@1)Dsus4 (xx0233@1)DBut (xx0232@1)you turn with all ya fears.


Verse 2:

G (320003@1)                     C (x32010@1)                    GIn (320003@1)the city there's a thousand faces that are shining light,
G (320003@1)               C (x32010@1)               GAnd (320003@1)all of their faces, look under twenty five.
Em (022000@1)                                C (x32010@1)               DThey (xx0232@1)wanna say, they gonna tell ya, about the young ideas,
       C (x32010@1)                        D (xx0232@1)Dsus4 (xx0233@1)DAbout (xx0232@1)this and now ya said your bit.


Bridge:

G (320003@1)               D (xx0232@1)    G (320003@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D   D (xx0232@1)                    C(scrape (x32010@1)plectrum down string),And I know what your thinking,
C (x32010@1)      G (320003@1)  D (xx0232@1)   G (320003@1)   D (xx0232@1)               Eminstead (022000@1)they carry crap, but ya better not listen man,
        C (x32010@1)                      D (xx0232@1)Dsus4 (xx0233@1)Dbecause (xx0232@1)the kids know where its at.


Verse 3:

G (320003@1)                   C (x32010@1)             GIn (320003@1)the city there's a thousand men in uniform,
G (320003@1)                      C (x32010@1)                GAnd (320003@1)I thought they never had the right, to kill a man.
Em (022000@1)                            C (x32010@1)             DWe (xx0232@1)wanna say, we gonna tell ya, about a young idea,
           C (x32010@1)                             D (xx0232@1) Dsus4 (xx0233@1)DAnd (xx0232@1)if it don't work at least we say we tried.

End:

oi (shout)

C G D G
         In the city. (x4)
 
G (320003@1)                    C (x32010@1)                     G (320003@1)        C (x32010@1)name="chord_320003@1">G D (xx0232@1)name="chord_320003@1">G
In the city there's a thousand things I wanna say to you.