London Calling - The Clash

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    - 020100
 - 032000
    - 320001
    - xx0212


[Intro]

    x4


[Verse]

            
London calling

         
 to the farawa

              
y towns, Now t

     
hat war's decl

ared and battl

e coming down
            
London calling

         
 to the underw

           
orld, Come out

 of the cupboa

rd all you boy

s and girls
            
London calling

         
, now don't lo

              
ok at us, The 

  
phoney Beatlem

ania has bitte

n the dust
            
London calling

         
, see we ain't

              
 got no swing,

         
 'Cept for the

 ring of that 

truncheon thin

g


[Chorus]

            
The ice age is

              
 coming, the s


un is zooming 

in
            
Meltdown expec

          
ted, the wheat

 is growing th

in
            
The engines st

              
opped running,

    
 but I have no

 fear
            
'Cause London 

              
is drowning an

            
d I live by th

    
e river


[Verse]

            
London calling

            
 to the imitat

           
ion zone, Forg

        
et it, brother

, you can go i

t alone
            
London calling

          
 to the zombie

             
s of death, Qu

      
it holding out

, and draw ano

ther breath
            
London calling

              
, and I don't 

         
wanna shout, B

    
ut while we we

re talking, I 

saw you noddin

g out
            
London calling

         
, see we ain't

              
 got no highs,

        
 Except for th

at one with th

e yellowy eyes


[Chorus]

            
The ice age is

              
 coming, the s


un is zooming 

in
            
Engines stoppe

              
d running, the

   
 wheat is grow

ing thin
            
A nuclear erro

      
r, but I have 

no fear
            
'Cause London 

              
is drowning an

            
d I live by th

  
e river


    x4


[Chorus]

            
The ice age is

              
 coming, the s


un is zooming 

in
            
Engines stoppe

            
d running, the

 wheat is grow

ing thin
            
A nuclear erro

      
r, but I have 

no fear
              
'Cause London 

            
is drowning an

            
d I live by th

    
e river


[Verse]

            
London calling

         
 yeah I was th

              
ere too, An? y

    
ou know what t

hey said, well

 some of it wa

s true
            
London calling

         
, at the top o

              
f the dial, af

     
ter all this, 

won?t you give

 me a smile
            
London calling


            
London calling



Never felt so much alike

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