Manic Street Preachers – The Love Of Richard Nixon (Guitar)

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[Verse 1]
 F#m              Bm
The world on your shoulders

    E
The love of your mother

    F#m         D
The fear of the future

    Bm            E
The best years behind you
[Pre-Chorus]
     F#m             Bm
The world is getting older

     E
The times they fall behind you

    F#m                  D
The need it still grows stronger

     Bm               E
The best years never found you
[Chorus]
    A                               E            C#m
The love of Richard Nixon, death without assassination

    Bm                        E
The love of Richard Nixon, yeah they all betrayed you

     A                              E            C#m
The love of Richard Nixon, death without assassination

   Bm
Yeah they all betrayed you

   E
Yeah and your country too
F#m [Verse 2]
                      Bm
Love build around the sandy beaches

  E
Love rains down like Vietnam's leeches

  F#m          D
Richard III in the White house

  Bm              E
Cowering behind divided curtains
[Pre-Chorus]
     F#m             Bm
The world is getting older

     E
The times they fall behind you

    F#m                  D
The need it still grows stronger

     Bm               E
The best years never found you
[Chorus]
   A                               E            C#m
The love of Richard Nixon, death without assassination

    Bm                        E
The love of Richard Nixon, yeah they all betrayed you

     A                              E            C#m
The love of Richard Nixon, death without assassination

   Bm
Yeah they all betrayed you

   E
Yeah and your country too
[Guitar Solo] [Chorus]
    A                              E            C#m
The love of Richard Nixon, death without assassination

    Bm                        E
The love of Richard Nixon, yeah they all betrayed you

 A                  E                C#m
People forget China and your war on cancer

  Bm
Yeah they all betrayed you

   E
Yeah and your country too
[Outro] "In all the decisions I have made in my public life I have always tried to do what was best for the nation I have never been a quitter"