Clash

Clash - Safe European Home guitar tab

Band: The Clash

Song: Safe European Home

Album: Give 'Em Enough Rope

Tabber: clark@theoddmenout.com

*= mute chord

~= ring out chord

Intro: Fill

e----------------------|---------|------------|

B----------------------|---------|------------|

G--9--9-9--9-9--9-9-9--|---------|------------| x2

D--9--9-9--9-9--9-9-9--|---------|--7~--7/9~--|

A--7--7-7--7-7--7-7-7--|------7--|--7~--7/9~--|

E----------------------|--7/9----|--5~--5/7~--|

Verse 1:

e Fill A B

Well, I just got back an' I wish I never leave now (Where'd you go?)

e Fill A B

Who dat martian arrival at the airport? Ya!(Where'd you go?)

e Fill A B

How many local dollars for a local anaesthetic? (Where'd you go?)

e Fill A B

The Johnny on the corner was a very sympathetic (Where'd you go?)

Chorus:

F# C#m~ A B

I went to the place where every white face is an invitation to robbery

F# C#m~ A*

An' sitting here in my "Safe European Home"

B* e

I don't wanna go back there again

Verse 2:

e Fill A B

Wasn't I lucky n' wouldn't it be loverly? (Where'd you go?)e

Fill A B

Send us all cards, an' have a laying in on a Sunday (Where'd you go?)

e Fill A B

I was there for two weeks, so how come I never tell (Where'd you go?)

e Fill A B

That Natty Dread drinks at the Sheraton Hotel? (Where'd you go?)

Chorus x1

Interlude:

e-----------------------------------------------------------|

B-----------------------------------------------------------|

G----------------9------9--------------------------------9--|

D--6--6---7--7---9--6---9--7---9---7---9---7---6---7--/9-9--|

A--6--6---7--7---7--6---7--7---9---7---9---7---6---7--/9-7--|

E--4--4---5--5------4------5---7---5---7---5---4---5--/7----|

Verse 3:

e Fill A B

Now they got the sun, an' they got the palm trees (Where'd you go?)

e Fill A B

They got the weed, an' they got the taxis (Where'd you go?)

e Fill A B

Whoa, the harder they come, n' the home of ol' bluebeat (Where'd you go?)

e

Yes I'd stay an' be a tourist,

Fill A B

But I can't take the gunplay (Where'd you go?)

Chorus x1

E,G#m,A,A x2 (reggae rythym)

Outro: (use reggae rythym)

E G#m A

Rudie come from Jamiaca, Rudie can't fail... x4

E G#m A

Rudie, Rudie, Rudie, Rudie, Rudie, Rudie, Rudie can't fail... x12

(Keep doing that rythym till the end of the song)

That's it! For suggestions, corrections, and requests, email me:

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