Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Rancid - Harry Bridges

Harry Bridges
Album: Let's Go

F G A C D Emajor
e---X----X----X----X----X----X----
B---X----X----X----X----X----X----
G---X----X----X----5----7----X----
D---3----5----7----5----7----2----
A---3----5----7----3----5----2----
E---1----3----5----X----X----0----

D G
Bloody Thursday was July 5th the pigs
C G D
Killed three workers Harry Bridges grabbed the mic
D G
The city shut down July 6th the workers
C G A
Were outraged it was a general strike

D G
The media claimed that the commies
C G D
Were taking over and some believed it was true
D G
Three uncompromising strikes paved the way
C G D
Minnesota, San Francisco, Toledo

C G D C G D
Over and over again the doors are locked and the windows are broken
C G D C G D Emajor...
Over and over again the doors are locked and the windows are broken

D G
Eddie worked for General Motors and he swore
C G D
That he'd never lose his job again
D G C G D
A Union man who owned his own home in beautiful Flint, Michigan

D G
Well Eddie lost his job and Eddie lost his home
C G D
So Eddie lost his self esteem
D G C G D
Last time I saw Eddie he was living in a trailor park again

C G D C G D
Over and over again the doors are locked and the windows are broken
C G D C G D Emajor...
Over and over again the doors are locked and the windows are broken

*notes in () are fingered, but not plucked*
e-4-(5)-5--4-(5)-5--4-(5)-5--4-(5)-5-5-5-3- (repeat x4)
B------------------------------------------
G------------------------------------------
D------------------------------------------
A------------------------------------------
E------------------------------------------


A C
I believe that Eddie forgave too much too soon
A F
I got a letter about it Eddie it was bad news

C G D C G D
Over and over again the doors are locked and the windows are broken
C G D C G D Emajor...D
Over and over again the doors are locked and the windows are broken

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