Misc Soundtrack - Les misérables - prologue - chain gang
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Capo: 1
Tuning: E A D G B E
I voice these chords as follows:
Em D/E Em7 A/E
e|-0-| e|-0-| e|-0-| e|-0-|
B|-0-| B|-3-| B|-3-| B|-5-|
G|-0-| G|-2-| G|-4-| G|-6-|
D|-5-| D|-4-| D|-5-| D|-7-|
A|-7-| A|-0-| A|---| A|-0-|
E|-0-| E|-0-| E|-0-| E|-0-|
[Chain Gang]
UhEmhuh, uhhuh, uhD/Ehuh. uhEm7huh, uhhuh, uhA/Ehuh.
Uh Emhuh, uhhuh, Uh D/Ehuh. Uh Em7huh, uhhuh, uh A/Ehuh.
Look Emdown, look down. Don't D/Elook 'em in the eye. Look Em7down, look down. You're A/Ehere until you die.
[Convict 1]
The Emsun is strong. It's D/Ehot as hell below.
[Chain Gang]
LookEm7 down, look down, There'sA/E twenty years to go.
[Convict 2]
I've Emdone no wrong. Sweet D/EJesus, hear my prayer.
[Chain Gang]
Look Em7down, look down. Sweet A/EJesus, doesn't care.
[Convict 3]
I Gknow she'll wait, I Dknow that she'll be true.
[Chain Gang]
Look Fdown, look down, they've Call forgotten you.
[Convict 4]
CWhen I get free, you won't see me Bm'ere for dust.
[Chain Gang]
Look dEmown, look down. Don't look 'D/Eem in the eye.
[Convict 5]
How Em7long, O Lord, beA/Efore you let me die?
[Chain Gang]
EmLook down, look down, you'll D/Ealways be a slave. Look Em7down, look down. You're A/Estanding in your grave.
[Javert]
Em Now bring me prisoner 24601. D/E Your time is up and your parole's begun. Em7 You know what that means.
[Valjean]
Yes it means I'm A/Efree.
[Javert]
No. Em It means you get your yellow ticket of leave. D/E You are a thief.
[Valjean]
I stole a loaf of bread.
[Javert]
Em7 You robbed a house.
[Valjean]
I broke a window A/Epane.
G My sister's child was close to death. Dm/F And we we're starving.
[Javert]
You will starve again. UnFless you learn the meaning of the law.
[Valjean]
C I know the meaning of those nineteen years. C5 A slave of the B5law.
[Javert]
Five Emyears for what you did, the rest beD/Ecause you tried to run. Yes, 24Em7601.
[Valjean]
My name is Jean ValA/Ejean.
[Javert]
And I'm EmJavert, Do not forget my D/Ename, Do not forEm7get me, 2460A/E1.
[Chain Gang]
Look Emdown, look down. You'll D/Ealways be a slave. Look Em7down, look down. You're A/Estanding in your grave.
UhEmhuh, uhhuh, uhD/Ehuh. UhEm7huh, uhhuh, uhA/Ehuh.