1977 Tab

Band: The Clash
Song: 1977
Album: Super Black Market Clash
Tabber: clark@theoddmenout.com

*= mute chord

Intro:               x2       
e----------------------|
B----------------------|
G----------------------|
D--3/5--5/3--2-2-2--3--|
A--3/5--5/3--2-2-2--3--|
E--1/3--3/1--0-0-0--1--|

Verse 1:
   G  F E F    
In 1977,     
  G            F      E F
I hope I go to Heaven
           G               F     E F
Cuz I been too long on the dole
    G               F   E F
And I can't work at all

Chorus:
G       F        E D C D
Danger, stranger
    G                 F   E D C D
You better paint your face
   C                      D
No Elvis, Beatles, or the Rolling Stones

Verse 2:
   G  F  E F
In 1977,
G              F  E F
Knives in West 11
        G           F    E F
Lent so lucky to be rich
G                   F     E F
Sten guns in Knightsbridge

Chorus x1
[ Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/c/clash/1977_tab.html ]
Solo:
e--3-3-3-3--------------------------------------------------|
B--3-3-3-3----------------3-4b-3-3-5-7b----5b----4b--4b-4b--|
G--0-0-0----5-3b-------3b---------------3b----3b------------|
D----------------5-3-5--------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------|

Verse 3:
   G* F* E* F*
In 1977,
      G*            F*    E* F*
You're on the never never
             G*              F*  E* F*
You think it can't go on forever
        G*              F*     E* F*
But the papers say it's better

Chorus 2:
G       F    E D C D
I don't care 
         G       F     E C D C
'Cuz I'm not all there
   C                      D
No Elvis, Beatles, or the Rolling Stones

Outro: (there is a kinda solo, but it's too hard to hear)
   G  F  E             F
In 1977, start the Jubilee
   G  F E F
In 1978...
   G  F    E         F
In 1979, I stayed in bed
   G  F E F
In 1980...
   G  F      E            F
In 1981, the toilet don't work
   G  F E F
In 1982...
   G  F  E               F
In 1983, here come the Police!
   G  G
In 1984..

That's it! For suggestions, corrections, and requests, email me:
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