Billy Bragg – The Milkman Of Human Kindness (Guitar Tab)

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Chords

Billy Bragg plays this song at capo 7, which the other tabs on this site have worked out, but if you don't have a capo to hand (or just feel like working harder) here's how to play it in the same key without.

[Intro/post-chorus]
   D                             Bm
e|-2--2-2-2-5-3-2-2--2-2-2-5-3-2-2-3-3-3-2-0-|
B|-3--3-3-3-------3--3-3-3-------3-----------|
G|-2--2-2-2-------2--2-2-2-------4-----------|
D|-------------------------------4-----------| x2
A|-------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|

[Verses]
   D [....P.M......]             Bm
e|-2--2-2-2-5-3-2-2--2-2-2-5-3-2-2-3-3-3-2-0-|
B|-3--3-3-3-------3--3-3-3-------3-----------|
G|-2--2-2-2-------2--2-2-2-------4-----------|
D|-------------------------------4-----------| x2
A|-------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|

[Chorus]
       G         D5
e|-----3-3-3-3-3-5-|
B|-----3-3-3-3-3-5-|
G|-3/5-4-4-4-4-4-7-|
D|-----5-5-5-5-5-7-|
A|-----5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E|-----3-3-3-3-3---|

                                       G     D
e|-------------------------------------3-3-3-2-|
B|-------------------------------------0-0-0-3-|
G|--------------3--3-3-3---------------0-0-0-2-|  Play the chords faintly
D|-------------------------------------0-0-0---|
A|-5--5-5-5-5-5-----------5-4-2--2-2-2-2-2-2---|
E|-------------------------------------3-3-3---|

[Break]
   A     Bm    G Bm D A
e|-------7-7-7-3-2--2-14-14-|
B|-14-14-7-7-7-0-3--3-14-14-|
G|-14-14-7-7-7-0-4--2-14-14-|
D|-14-14-9-9-9-0-4----------| x3
A|-------9-9-9-2------------|
E|-------7-7-7-3------------|

   A     Bm    G D A
e|-------7-7-7-3-2---------|
B|-14-14-7-7-7-0-3-2-2-2-2-|
G|-14-14-7-7-7-0-2-2-2-2-2-|
D|-14-14-9-9-9-0---2-2-2-2-|
A|-------9-9-9-2-----------|
E|-------7-7-7-3-----------|

[Outro]
                Bm      G            D
e|-----------------------------------10-|
B|----------------------12--12-12-12-10-|
G|----------------------12--12-12-12-11-|
D|--4-7----7----9-9-9-9-12--12-12-12-12-|
A|-5------7-----9-9-9-9-10--10-10-10-12-|
E|-------9---7--7-7-7-7--------------10-|

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