• Song:

    Time For Heroes

  • Artist:

    Libertines

  • Album:

    The Observer: Exclusive...

The Libertines - Time For Heroes
Standard Tuning

D (xx0232@1)     F#mDid (244222@1)you see the stylish kids in the riot
          Bm (x24432@1)                   G(5 (320003@1)fast hits)
We were shovelled up like muck Set the night on fire
 D (xx0232@1)               F#mWombles (244222@1)bleed truncheons and shields
             G (320003@1)            A (x02220@1)      
You know I cherish you my love

D (xx0232@1)                    F#mBut (244222@1)there's a rumour spread nasty disease around town
          Bm (x24432@1)                      GCaught (320003@1)round the houses with your trousers down
 D (xx0232@1)         F#mA (244222@1)headrush in the bush
           G (320003@1)         AYou (x02220@1)know I cherish you my love
        G (320003@1)           AHow (x02220@1)i cherish you my love

G (320003@1)                       GmWhat (355333@1)can you want now you've got it all
DShe (xx0232@1)says it's obscene
F#mTime (244222@1)will strip it away
GA (320003@1)year and a day
       A (Let ring)~~~~
And Bill Bones
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Bill Bones he knows what I mean

D (xx0232@1)           F#mYes (244222@1)it's eating no it's chewing me up
            Bm (x24432@1)                     G (320003@1)It's not right for young lungs to be coughing up blood
        D (xx0232@1)          
Oh it's all, 
         G (320003@1)                Ait's (x02220@1)all in my hands And its all up the walls
 
         D (xx0232@1)                  F#mThe (244222@1)stale chips are up and the hopes stakes are down
        Bm (x24432@1)                      GIts (320003@1)these ignorant faces that bring this town down
         D (xx0232@1)             F#mYeah (244222@1)I sighed and sunken with pride
        G (320003@1)                  AYou (x02220@1)know passed myself down on my knees
      G (320003@1)                AYes (x02220@1)I passed myself down on my knees

G (320003@1)                       GmWhat (355333@1)can you want now you've got it all
DShe (xx0232@1)says it's obscene
F#mTime (244222@1)will strip it away
GA (320003@1)year and a day
       A (Let ring)~~~~
And Bill Bones
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Bill Bones he knows what I mean

D (xx0232@1)                    F#mThere (244222@1)are fewer more distressing sights than that
     Bm (x24432@1)                GOf (320003@1)an Englishman in a baseball cap
     D (xx0232@1)             F#mYeah (244222@1)we'll die in the class we were born
       G (320003@1)              AThat's (x02220@1)a class of our own my love
        G (320003@1)             AWere (x02220@1)in a class of our own my love

SOLO

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D (xx0232@1)             F#mDid (244222@1)you see the stylish kids in the riot
         Bm (x24432@1)                    GWe (320003@1)were shovelled up like muck Then set the night on fire
       D (xx0232@1)             F#mWombles (244222@1)bleed truncheons and shields
       G (320003@1)              AYou (x02220@1)know I cherish you my love
      G (320003@1)             A (x02220@1)      DOh (xx0232@1)how I cherish you my love.    
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