Songs of album: Talking With the Taxman About Poetry (1986)

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Talking With the Taxman About Poetry (1986)

Album: Talking With the Taxman About Poetry (1986)

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4 years ago2149Talking With the Taxman About Poetry (1986)Billy Bragg

INTRO: [C] [G] [D] [Dsus4] [D] [C] [G] [D] [GD] Chords: [G]There is power in a factory, power in the land[C] [G]Power in the hand of the worker[D][Dus4][D] [G]But it all amounts to nothing if together we d[C]on't stand T[G]here is power in a Union[D][G] [G]Now the lessons of the past were all learned w[C]ith workers blood [G]The mistakes...

4 years ago1491Talking With the Taxman About Poetry (1986)Billy Bragg

Honey I'm a Big Boy Now Billy Bragg from the album: Talking with the Taxman about Poetry Posted UltimateGuitar.com by Matt Quinn Any corrections or suggestions welcome. One of my all time favourite Billy Bragg songs. Another tragic tale of love gone wrong, this time it's due to the hero not pulling his weight with the domestic chores. Anyone...

4 years ago681Talking With the Taxman About Poetry (1986)Billy Bragg

Intro: ' ' ' '|' ' ' '|' ' ' '|' ' ' '|' [C] [F] [C] [G] [C] [C] [G] Verse 1: On mon[C]day I wished it was tuesday night So I could [F]wish for the [G]weekend to [C]come On [C]tuesday I wished that the night would pass So I could [C]call you [G]on the [Am]phone Now a [F]man can spend a [C]lot of time Wondering [Am]what was on jack [C]ruby's...

4 years ago687Talking With the Taxman About Poetry (1986)Billy Bragg

#------------------------------------------------------------------------------## (Really creative lyrics deleted :)) OK, the actual lyrics, as he does them in the studio, are as follows: A rainy [A]afternoo[A]n[sus][A][A][sus] Spent in the [A]warmest[A] r[sus]oom[A][A][sus] She l[E]ay before me and said "Yes it's t[D]rue that I have seen...

4 years ago1154Talking With the Taxman About Poetry (1986)Billy Bragg

Intro) D G D Bm A x2 [D]Father mows the lawn and Mother peels potatoes[G] Grandma [D]lays the [Bm]table [A]alone [D]And adjusts a photograph of the unknown soldier[G] In this [D]Holy of [Bm]Holies the [A]Home [G]And from the [D]TV an [Em]unwatched [F#m]voice Suggests [G]the answer [D]is to plant more [Em]trees[F#m] [G]The scrawl on the...

4 years ago1438Talking With the Taxman About Poetry (1986)Billy Bragg

#------------------------------------------------------------------------------## I've seen a couple request for this so I thought I'd put my two cents worth in. Maybe not completely accurate, but it will give you a start. Most of the song is done using the bass strings and muted, except where the Bm to A at the end of a measure is...

4 years ago1004Talking With the Taxman About Poetry (1986)Billy Bragg

#------------------------------------------------------------------------------## Greetings to the New Brunette Blly Bragg Intro: G D C D G D Am7 [G]Shir[D]ley, [Em] it's quit[D]e exciting to be[C] sleepin[D]g here in[Em] this ne[Bm7]w room [G]Shirl[D]ey, [Em]you're my [D]reason to[C] get out of[D] bed be[Em]fore noon[Bm7] [G]Shirl[D]ey,...

4 years ago693Talking With the Taxman About Poetry (1986)Billy Bragg

# ##This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # ##song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # # #From: [email protected] (Gilbert McErlane) #Ideology - Billy Bragg (Talking to the Taxman about Poetry) # # # - chords - [email protected] # #(lyrics from...

4 years ago491Talking With the Taxman About Poetry (1986)Billy Bragg

# # ##This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # ##song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # # # # #this is a fun song to play and works well on both an electric and an acoustic. # #for electric playing, play power chords (i.e., chords without the third) all #the...