Billy Bragg – Were Following The Wrong Star (Guitar)

Capo 3
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Chords

[Intro] | Em G | C | | Em G | C | [Verse]
G    Bm Em           D
Heeeeee doesn't even notice

G              Bm              Em     D
How much it is costing for the year

G    Bm  Em             D
Heeeee's banking on his bonus

      G                Bm               Em          D
Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas
[Pre-Chorus]
         C    Em               D                  C
And the snow falls down on the good and on the bad

Em            D                C
Falls upon the happy and the sad

           Em              D
That's the thing about the weather,

         C                    D
It's the only time you can be sure
[Chorus]
                  Em      G    C
We're all in this together

                  Em      G    C
We're all in this together

                  Em      G    C
We're all in this together
[Interlude] | Am | A | [Verse]
G    Bm  Em              D
Sheeeeee can't afford to heat

    G                    Bm               Em     D
The home that she's been left in with her kids

G    Bm   Em              D
Herrrrr wages have been frozen

      G                Bm               Em          D
Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas
[Pre-Chorus]
C    Em                 D                C
     Peace on earth and good will to all men

Em            D                C
If we hope to get there in the end

Em               D            C    G  D
This is not the way to Bethlehem, oh no
[Chorus]
                    Em         G    C
We're following the wrong star

                    Em         G    C
We're following the wrong star

                    Em         G    C
We're following the wrong star
[Interlude] | Am | A | [Bridge]
G   Em      C        C/B            Am
    They're marching on the streets again

G   Em      C     C/B         Am
    They're answering the call

G   Em     C        C/B            Am
    People marching through the streets again

              F                          Em
Down into the city and into the shopping malls
[Instrumental] | G Bm | Em D | | G Bm | Em D | | G Bm | Em D | | G Bm | Em D | [Pre-Chorus]
C    Em                 D                C
     Peace on earth and good will to all men

Em            D                C
If we hope to get there in the end

Em               D            C    G  D
This is not the way to Bethlehem, oh no
[Chorus]
                    Em         G    C
We're following the wrong star

                    Em         G    C
We're following the wrong star

                    Em         G    C
We're following the wrong star

                    Em         G    C
We're following the wrong star
[Outro] | Em G | C | Em G | C | | Em G | C | Em G | C |