THROUGH THE BARRICADES - SPANDAU BALLET
THE CHORDS
G, Emadd9, Bm7, Cadd9, Em, Fadd9, C, Dsus2, Dadd9/F#, Am7, D, F.
I have given you the chord diagrams only where the voicings arent obvious.
Emadd9 Bm7 (x20202@1) Cadd9 (x32030@1) Fadd9 (135211@1) Dsus2 (xx0230@1) Dadd9/F# Am7 (x02010@1) --0----- -2------ -------- -----3-- --0----- --0----- --0-----|
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VERSE 1
G (320003@1) Emadd9 Bm7 (x20202@1)
Mother doesn't know where love has gone,
Cadd9 (x32030@1) Em (022000@1) Fadd9 (135211@1) C (x32010@1)
She says it must be youth that keeps us feeling strong
G (320003@1) Emadd9 Bm7 (x20202@1) I see it in her face thats turned to ice,
Cadd9 (x32030@1) Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) and when she smiles she shows the lines of sacrifice,
CHORUS
C (x32010@1) Dsus2 (xx0230@1) G (320003@1) Dadd9/F# Em (022000@1) and I know, what they're saying, as our sun begins to fade,
C (x32010@1) Am7 (x02010@1)
and we made our love on wasteland,
D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) and through the barricades,
VERSE 2
G (320003@1) Emadd9 Bm7 (x20202@1) Father made my history,
Cadd9 (x32030@1) Em (022000@1) Fadd9 (135211@1) C (x32010@1) he fought for what he thought, would set us somehow free,
G (320003@1) Emadd9 Bm7 (x20202@1) he taught me what to say in school,
Cadd9 (x32030@1) Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) I learned it off by heart and now thats torn in two,
CHORUS
C (x32010@1) Dsus2 (xx0230@1) G (320003@1) Dadd9/F# Em (022000@1) and now I know what they're sayin' in the music of the parade,
C (x32010@1) Am7 (x02010@1)
and we made our love on wasteland,
C (x32010@1) Fadd9 (135211@1)name="chord_133211@1">F Fadd9 (135211@1)name="chord_133211@1">F Cadd9 (x32030@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C Cadd9 (x32030@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C G (320003@1) and through the barricades,
VERSE 3
G (320003@1) Emadd9 Bm7 (x20202@1)
Born on different sides of life,
Cadd9 (x32030@1) Em (022000@1) Fadd9 (135211@1)
we feel the same and feel all of this strife,
G (320003@1) Emadd9 Bm7 (x20202@1) so come to me when I'm asleep,
Cadd9 (x32030@1) Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) we'll cross the lines and dance upon the streets,
CHORUS
C (x32010@1) Dsus2 (xx0230@1) G (320003@1) Dadd9/F# Em (022000@1) now I know what they're saying, when the drums begin to fade,
C (x32010@1) Am7 (x02010@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) we made our love on wasteland, and through the barricades,
MIDDLE 8
F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) Oh turn around and I'll be there,
F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) Gtheres (320003@1)a scar through my heart but I'll bear it again,
F (133211@1) C (x32010@1)well I thought we were the human race,
G (320003@1) Embut (022000@1)were just another borderline case,
C (x32010@1) Dand (xx0232@1)the stars reach down and tell us, theres always one escape, oooh
VERSE 4
G (320003@1) Dadd9/F# Em (022000@1)
oh, I dont know where love has gone,
C (x32010@1) Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) and in this troubled land, desperation keeps us strong,
G (320003@1) Em (022000@1) Fridays child is full of soul,
C (x32010@1) Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) with nothing left to lose, theres everything to go,
CHORUS
C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) Dadd9/F# Em (022000@1) And now I know what they're saying, its a terrible beauty weve made,
C (x32010@1) Am7 (x02010@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) so we make our love on wasteland, and through the barricades,
C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) Em (022000@1) D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1)
now I know what they're saying, as hearts go on to they're graves,
Am7 (x02010@1) C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) we made our love on wasteland, and through,
Fadd9 (135211@1)F (133211@1)Fadd9 (135211@1)name="chord_133211@1">F Cadd9 (x32030@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C Cadd9 (x32030@1)C (x32010@1)
the barricades,
Fadd9 (135211@1)F (133211@1)Fadd9 (135211@1)name="chord_133211@1">F Cadd9 (x32030@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C Cadd9 (x32030@1)C( (x32010@1)REPEAT AS SONG FADES OUT )
