The Clash were a punk rock band from London, England, United Kingdom, active from 1976 to 1985. One of the most successful and iconic bands from the first wave of punk in the 70s, they incorporated rock and roll, reggae, rockabilly, and eventually many other music styles into their repertoire. They were legendary for their uncommonly intense stage performances.
From their earliest days as a band, The Clash stood apart from their peers with their musicianship as well as their lyrics
Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
Chords used: D - xx0232 A/C# - x476xx A - x02220 Bm - x24432
Intro: A-- x4
Verse 1: DA/C# You say you stand DA/C# by your man DA/C# Tell me something DA/C# I don't understand D You said you loved me Bm and that's a fact DA/C# The you left me DA/C# said you felt trapped
Refrain 1: D Well some things you A can't explain away Bm But the heartache's D with me till this day
Chorus: DA/C# You didn't stand by me DA/C# No not at all DA/C# You didn't stand by me DA/C# No way
Verse 2: DA/C# All the times DA/C# when we were close DA/C# I'll remember DA/C# these things the most D I see all my dreams Bm come tumbling down DA/C# I can't be happy DA/C# without you around
Refrain 2: D So alone I keep A the wolves at bay Bm And there's only D one thing I can say
(Repeat chorus)
Bridge: DABm You must explain DA/C#DA/C# why this must be DABm Did you lie DA/C#DA/C# when you spoke to me? DA/C# Did you stand be me? DA/C# No not at all
Verse 3: DA/C# Now I got a job DA/C# but it don't pay DA/C# I need new clothes DA/C# I need somewhere to stay D But without all of Bm these things I can do DA/C# But without your love DA/C# I won't make it through
Refrain 3: D But you don't understand A my point of view Bm I suppose there D nothing I can do
(Repeat Chorus twice)
Outro: DABm You must explain DA/C#DA/C# why this must be DABm Did you lie DA/C#DA/C# when you spoke to me? DA/C#DA/C# Did you stand be me?