Theme tune to 'Give My Head Peace'


Standard tuning:
EADGBe

Chords used throughout:

E, B, F#m, A

Verse 1:

Riff (Not perfect but close):

    E                 B                 F#m                    A 

e-|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|--2----------------2-----------------4-----------4----------7-7--6-4-|
E-|--------------4-5----------------4-5---------------------------------|

x 2


E                                         B
With your bombs and your bullets and your goings on,

F#m        A
I'm right. You're wrong,

E                      B
Two minute warning, it won't be long,

F#m           A
You can stay, I'll be gone,


Chorus:

E                  B
(Ah, she says that I says,)

F#m           A
Why don't you give my head some,

E              B
(She says that I says,)

F#m           A
Why don't you give my head some peace.


Riff x 2



Verse 2:

E                    B
Oh, marching season, marching songs,

F#m                         A
Hitting drums all summer long,

E           B
Sun is out, weather's fine,

F#m        A
Balaclavas on the line,



Chorus:

E                  B
(Ah, she says that I says,)

F#m           A
Why don't you give my head some,

E              B
(She says that I says,)

F#m           A
Why don't you give my head some peace.


Riff x 2



E         B        F#m      A
(Shut up, shut up, shut up, shut up)    
[then repeated by backing singers through the next verse]

E                                         B
With your bombs and your bullets and your goings on,

F#m        A
I'm right. You're wrong,

E                      B
Two minute warning, it won't be long,

F#m           A
You can stay, I'll be gone,



Chorus:

E                  B
(Ah, she says that I says,)

F#m           A
Why don't you give my head some,

E              B
(She says that I says,)

F#m           A
Why don't you give my head some peace.


With Riff

E         B        F#m      A
(Shut up, shut up, shut up, shut up)  
                            Ah, give my head some peace,


E         B        F#m      A
(Shut up, shut up, shut up, shut up)  
                            Give my head some peace.




That's it. Nice and easy. Enjoy!!