Biography:
Chumbawamba were an English musical group formed in 1982 in the Leeds squatting community. They have, over a career spanning nearly three decades, played punk rock, pop-influenced music, world music, and folk music. Their vocal anarchist politics exhibit an irreverent attitude toward authority; the band have been forthright in their syndicalist, pacifist, communist, mutlicultural, and feminist social stances. The band are best known for their song “Tubthumping.
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Other songs:
- On Ebay
- The Day The Nazi Died
- Tubthumping
- Add Me
- Bella Ciao
- Charlie
- Compliments Of Your Waitress
- Day The Nazi Died
- Drip Drip Drip
- El Fusilado
- Give The Anarchist A Cigarette
- Heaven Hell
- Her Majesty
- Homophobia
- Hull Or Hell
- I Wish That Theyd Sack Me
- Just Look At Me Now
- Not The Girl I Used To Be
- Pass It Along
- Shes Got All The Friends
- The Land Of Do What Youre Told
- The Morning After
- This Girl
- Timebomb
- Torturing James Hetfield
- Untraditional
- Word Bomber
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Capo 1 (Chords relative to capo)
G C Bm7 Em
Six in the morning, don't want to wake
G C Em C
Sun laying low and the world sleeping late
G C Bm7 Em
Hate like the river, runs heavy and deep
G C D G
Oh I wish that they'd sack me and leave me to sleep
G C G D (x2)
G C Bm7 Em
Five days from seven the week's hardly mine
G C Em C
The alarm clocks gone over to enemy lines
G C Bm7 Em
Waste my time working for cowards and creeps
G C D G
Oh I wish that they'd sack me and leave me to sleep
D Em
Rain strikes the window, heralds the day
C D
Rain won't you wash these eight hours away?
G C Bm7 Em
Rain feeds the river, runs heavy and deep
G C D G
Oh I wish that they'd sack me and leave me to sleep
G C G D (x2)
G C Bm7 Em
Birds at my window sing in the dawn
G C Em C
By the time that I'm home all this day will be gone
G C Bm7 Em
Spend my life sowing what others will reap
G C D G
Oh I wish that they'd sack me and leave me to sleep
D Em
Rain strikes the window, heralds the day
C D
Rain won't you wash these eight hours away?
G C Bm7 Em
Rain feeds the river, runs heavy and deep
G C D G
Oh I wish that they'd sack me and leave me to sleep
Instrumental
G C Bm7 Em
G C Em C
G C Bm7 Em
G C D G
D Em
Rain strikes the window, heralds the day
C D
Rain won't you wash these eight hours away?
G C Bm7 Em
Rain feeds the river, runs heavy and deep
G C D G
Oh I wish that they'd sack me and leave me to sleep
[Repeat last verse]
G C G D (x2)
End on G
G C Bm7 Em
Six in the morning, don't want to wake
G C Em C
Sun laying low and the world sleeping late
G C Bm7 Em
Hate like the river, runs heavy and deep
G C D G
Oh I wish that they'd sack me and leave me to sleep
G C G D (x2)
G C Bm7 Em
Five days from seven the week's hardly mine
G C Em C
The alarm clocks gone over to enemy lines
G C Bm7 Em
Waste my time working for cowards and creeps
G C D G
Oh I wish that they'd sack me and leave me to sleep
D Em
Rain strikes the window, heralds the day
C D
Rain won't you wash these eight hours away?
G C Bm7 Em
Rain feeds the river, runs heavy and deep
G C D G
Oh I wish that they'd sack me and leave me to sleep
G C G D (x2)
G C Bm7 Em
Birds at my window sing in the dawn
G C Em C
By the time that I'm home all this day will be gone
G C Bm7 Em
Spend my life sowing what others will reap
G C D G
Oh I wish that they'd sack me and leave me to sleep
D Em
Rain strikes the window, heralds the day
C D
Rain won't you wash these eight hours away?
G C Bm7 Em
Rain feeds the river, runs heavy and deep
G C D G
Oh I wish that they'd sack me and leave me to sleep
Instrumental
G C Bm7 Em
G C Em C
G C Bm7 Em
G C D G
D Em
Rain strikes the window, heralds the day
C D
Rain won't you wash these eight hours away?
G C Bm7 Em
Rain feeds the river, runs heavy and deep
G C D G
Oh I wish that they'd sack me and leave me to sleep
[Repeat last verse]
G C G D (x2)
End on G
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