The Kinks – Living On A Thin Line (Guitar)
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(5)
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1.0x
Chords
From: Harlan L Thompson
[Intro]
D
| D | D |
| D | C G/B | G | D |
| D | D
[Verse 1]
D C G/B All the stories we've been told of kings and days of old D F C But there's no England now (there's no England now) D All the wars that were won and lost C G/B D F C Somehow don't seem to matter very much anymore D All the lies we were told (all the lies we were told) C G/B D F C All the lives of the people running round, their castles have burned D C G/B D Now I see change but inside we're the same as we ever were
[Chorus]
D C G/B G D Living on a thin line oooohh, tell me now what are we supposed to do? D C G/B G D Living on a thin line oooohh, tell me now what are we supposed to do? D C G/B Living on a thin line, living this way, each day's a dream G D What am I, what are we supposed to do? D C G/B G D Living on a thin line oooohh, tell me now what are we supposed to do?
[Verse 2]
C G/B D Now another century nearly gone (gone, gone) C G/B D What are we gonna leave for the young? C G/B D What we couldn't do, or what we wouldn't do, it's a crime, but does it matter? C G/B Does it matter much, does it matter much to you? D Does it ever really matter? Yes, it really really matters!
[Chorus]
D C G/B G D Living on a thin line oooohh, tell me now what are we supposed to do? D C G/B G D Living on a thin line oooohh, tell me now what are we supposed to do?
[Bridge]
F G Em Then another leader says, break their hearts and break some heads Em F Is there nothing we can say or do? Am G C Blame the future on the past, always lost in bloody guts D And when they're gone it's me and you
[Chorus]
D C G/B G D Living on a thin line oooohh, tell me now what are we supposed to do? D C G/B G D Living on a thin line oooohh, tell me now what are we supposed to do? D F C D F C Living on a thin line oooohh
[Outro]
| D | D | D | D |
| F C | D (D7 D7sus4 D)
(Chords implied by synth)