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City Of Heroes

Billy Bragg

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for City Of Heroes by Billy Bragg in the key of D

Level: Advanced Decade: 2010s Genre: Rock Theme: Social / Rebellion Mood: Energetic / Aggressive View Lyrics Youtube 
This Is Based On A Live Version. Billy Bragg Is In D-Standard (Dgcfad).
Chords Listed Are The Shapes.

Intro
Dm C A#/F
Dm C A#/F

Verse 1
Dm   The Ghost Of CMartin A#/FNiemöller
Haunts The DmHalls Of CHistoA#/Fry
Dm    When They CCame For The A#/FCommunists
He Said "It's DmNothing To CDo With A#/FMe"
Dm   When They CCame For The A#/FDemocrats
DmHe Had CNothing To A#/FSay
Dm    And When They CCame For The A#/FJews
He Just DmLooked The COther A#/FWay

Pre-Chorus
His DmSilence DCidn't A#/FSave Him
When They DmCame For CHim As A#/FWell
There Was DmNo One CTo Speak A#/FOut For Him
ReDmsistance CHad Been A#/FQuelled

Chorus 1
Dm What Excuses Would You Give Yourself
If TChis Ever Happened To You?
Well, I LGmive In A City Of Heroes
I AmKnow What I Would CDoCsus4      C​

Verse 2
Dm  When They CCame For The A#/FImmigrants
DmI Got CIn Their A#/FFace
Dm  When They CCame For The A#/FRefugees
DmI Got CIn Their A#/FFace
Dm  When They CCame For The A#/FFive-Year-Olds
DmI Got CIn Their A#/FFace
Dm  When They CCame To My A#/FNeighbourhood
I DmJust Got CIn Their A#/FFace

Chorus 2
DmThey Use Tear Gas And Pepper Spray
Against Our WChistles And Our Phones
But GmIn This City Of Heroes
We WiAmll Protect Our CHome

Verse 3
Dm   When They CDragged People A#/FFrom Their Cars
DmI Got CIn Their A#/FFace
Dm   When They CSnatched People A#/FFrom Their Homes
DmI Got CIn Their A#/FFace
Dm   When They CMurdered Our A#/FSister
DmI Got CIn Their A#/FFace
Dm  When They CMurdered Our A#/FBrother
I DmStill Got CIn Their A#/FFace

Chorus 3
In DmDachau Martin Niemöller
CSuffered For His Complicity
But GmIn This City Of Heroes
We Learn The AmLessons Of HistorCy Csus4      C​

Outro
Dm   I Will Bear CWitness To A#/FTerror
Dm   I Will Bear CWitness To A#/FTyranny
Dm   I Will Bear CWitness To A#/FMurder
Dm   I Will Bear CWitness To A#/FFascism
Also available in: Em (Original) C G A

FAQ

What are the chords for City Of Heroes?

The chords for City Of Heroes are: Dm, C, A#/F, Gm, Am, Csus4

What is the original key of City Of Heroes?

The original key is Em.

What is the difficulty of playing City Of Heroes?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play City Of Heroes in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can City Of Heroes be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play City Of Heroes on ukulele?

Chord City Of Heroes can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in City Of Heroes?

City Of Heroes uses 6 chords: Dm, C, A#/F, Gm, Am, Csus4

What is the easiest way to play City Of Heroes?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was City Of Heroes released in?

City Of Heroes was released in the 2010s. See more 2010s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for City Of Heroes?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch City Of Heroes to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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