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7 Chords used in the song: Am, Em, F, C, G, Dm, G+
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Pattern:
Intro
Verse 1/2
Chorus
Verse 3/4
Chorus
Solo
Bridge
Chorus
AAAaaaaaahhhhh to fade
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Intro:
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Verse 1:
The future teaches you to be alone
The present to be afraid and cold.
?So if I can shoot rabbits then I can shoot fascists?
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Verse 2:
Bullets for your brains today
But we?ll forget it all again
Monuments put from pen to paper
Turns me into a gutless wonder
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Chorus:
Aaaaaannnnnndddd...
If you tolerate this then your children will be next
If you tolerate this then your children will be next,
Will be next will be next will be next.
ChRiff:
A-------------
E-------------
C-2/ 5~~~-4---
G-------------
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Verse 3:
Gravity keeps my head down, or is it maybe shame
At being so young and being so vain.
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Verse 4:
Holes in your head today but I?m a pacifist I?ve
Walked La Ramblas but not with real intent.
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Chorus:
Aaaaaannnnnndddd...
If you tolerate this then your children will be next
If you tolerate this then your children will be next,
Will be next will be next will be next.
ChRiff:
A-------------
E-------------
C-2/ 5~~~-4---
G-------------
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Solo:
A---------------------------------------------------------------------
E---------------------------------------------------------------------
C-2/ 9~~~~~~~~~-7~~~~~~~~~12-11~~~~~~~~~~9/-5~~~~-9/-4~~~~~~-0/-2~~~~~
G---------------------------------------------------------------------
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Bridge chords:
Aaaannnnnndddd
FCG + Riff
on the streets tonight an old man plays,
FCG (follow drum rhythm)
With newspaper cuttings of his glory days.
Bridge tab (played on the
Aaaannnnnndddd
8 7 2 0 3 2
And on the street tonight an old man plays,
8 7 3 5
With newspaper cuttings of his glory days.
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Chorus:
Aaaaaannnnnndddd...
If you tolerate this then your children will be next
If you tolerate this then your children will be next,
Will be next will be next will be next.
ChRiff:
A-------------
E-------------
C-2/ 5~~~-4---
G-------------
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Chorus pattern:
Aaahh Aaah Aaah Etc.
Tab comments (3)
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unfortunately you can't play the intro riff with this tuning, but you could with a low G tuning
15 Feb 2010
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About this song: If You Tolerate This Your Children Will Be Next
"If You Tolerate This Your Children Will Be Next" is a song by the Manic Street Preachers, released as the first single from their fifth studio album, This Is My Truth Tell Me Yours, with lyrics written by Nicky Wire (credited as Nick Jones), and music written by James Dean Bradfield and Sean Moore. It was released on August 24, 1998 and became the first of the band's two number one singles in the United Kingdom to date.
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