"Adelante (The Ballad Of Clem Beckett)" - Joe Solo - Not On Our Watch - 2018
Transcribed by wranglingoutlaw
3/4 Time
Intro-
| C | C | C | C |
C G
Hey Spriggy, I'm glad that it's You here
B C
It's better to die with a friend
D G
You were there from the start back on Kings Street
F C G
And here You are now at the end
F C
Fate mixed Our lives up together
G Am
And landed Us on the same side
F C
A speedway star fighting for words here
Am F G
And a poet on a dare devil ride
C Am F G
Adelante - Forward forever
C Am F G
Adelante - You must stand Your ground
Am Em F C
Adelante - Forward forever
F C G C
Forward forever and never back down
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C G
Hey Spriggy. the fascists are coming
B C
But I'm damned if they're taking Madrid
D G
'Adelante', I know that means forward'
F C G
It's been My motto since I was a kid
F C
We must make Our stand in this valley
G Am
In the olives, the scrub and the ash
F C
And I swear by the oil on these fingers
Am F G
No Pasaran - They shall not pass!
C Am F G
Adelante - forward forever
C Am F G
Adelante - You must stand Your ground
Am Em F C
Adelante - forward forever
F C G C
Forward forever and never back down
| F | C | G | G |
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C G
Hey Spriggy, You're dead at My shoulder
B C
And there's no-one to reload this gun
D G
But I'll fire it until My last bullet
F C G
'Cos there's no way in Hell that I'll run
F C
I guess what it all boils down to
G Am
Is the one lasting thing You can give
F C
That's Your life in the fight for Our freedom
Am F G
To die so that Others might live
C Am F G
Adelante - forward forever
C Am F G
Adelante - You must stand Your ground
Am Em F C
Adelante - forward forever
F C G Am
Forward forever and never back down
F C G C
Forward forever and never back down
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