Kinks - 20th Century Man, аккорды

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From: Harlan L Thompson 

20TH CENTURY MAN- The Kinks

A
 
A
 
A
(move 
A
 shape from down a fret back) 
A
 
D
 
D
 
A
 
E
 
E
 

 
A
 (riff 2x)           
A
 
D
 
G
 
D
 
G
 
D
 
A
 (riff 2x)

 
A
                                              
E
This is the age of machinery, a mechanical nightmare
  
A
                         
A
 wonderful world of technology
 
D
                 
G
        
D
        
A
  (riff)
Napalm, hydrogen bomb, biological warfare
 
A
                                            
E
This is the twentieth century, too much aggrevation
  
A
       
It's the age of insanity
  
D
                      
G
              
D
          
A
 (riff)
What has become of the green pleasant fields of Jeruselem?
 
A
                
G
 
G
 
A
                    
G
 
G
Ain't got no ambition, I'm just disillusioned
       
D
      (no chord)                                         
A
(riff)
I'm a twentieth century man but I don't want, don't wanna be here

A
    
D
 
G
 
D
 
G
 
D
 
A
 (riff)

A
                              
G
  
G#
  
A
My momma says she can't understand me
                  
E
Can't see me motivation
 
A
Just give me some security
          
D
                
G
             
D
      
A
 (riff)
I'm a paranoid schitzoid product of the 20th century
 
A
                                
G
 
G#
 
A
You keep all your smart modern writers
                   
E
Give me William Shakesphere
 
A
You keep all your smart modern painters
 
D
                    
G
        
D
           
A
 (riff)
I'll take Rembrant, Titian, DeVinci and Gainsborough

 
A
                         
G
 
G#
 
A
                         
G
Girl, we gotta get out of here,  we gotta find a solution
        
D
         (no chord)                                     
A
(riff)
I'm a twentieth century man but I don't want, don't wanna die here
 
A
                        
G
 
G#
 
A
                             
G
Well, we gotta get outta here,  we've gotta find a solution
       
D
    (no chord)                                            
A
I'm a twentieth century man but I don't want, don't wanna be here

BRIDGE:
        
Em
                
A5
      
Em
             
G
 
G/F#
 
Em
I was born in a welfare state, ruled by bureaucracy
    
D
                   
Am
          
C
      
C/B
       
A5
Controlled by civil servants and people dressed in grey
 
A5
         
Am
  
A5
          
G
 
G/F#
 
Em
Got no privacy, got no liberty
          
D
                  
A5
            
C
   
C/B
     
A
     (riff)
Cos the twentieth century people took it all away from me

RIFF #2 FOUR TIMES


A
 (no chord)                    
G
 
D
 
A
Don't wanna get myself shot down
(no chord)                      
G
 
D
 
A
By some trigger happy policeman
(no chord)                      
G
 
D
 
Gotta keep a hold of my sanity
         
D
        
F
      
C
          
G
          
A
I'm a twentieth century man but I don't wanna die here

RIFF #2 FOUR TIMES

(no chord)                  
G
  
D
  
A
My mama says she can't understand me
 (no chord)             
G
  
D
  
A
Can't see my motivation
 (no chord)           
G
 
D
Ain't got no security
          
D
        
F
     
C
          
G
           
A
I'm a twentieth century man but I don't wanna die here

RIFF #2 (repeat ...)

I don't want twentieth century man, I don't want twentieth century man
I don't want twentieth century man, I don't want twentieth century man
A
                           
G
 
D
 
A
This is the twentieth century
                      
G
 
D
 
A
Too much aggrevation
                          
G
 
D
This is the age of insanity
          
D
        
F
     
C
         
G
           
A
I'm a twentieth century man but I don't wanna be here


RIFF:
    '
A
' chord
----------------------------
-------------------3-3-3-2--
-------------------2-2-2-2--   repeat
-------------------4-4-4-2--
----0-5p0-5p0---0-----------
--------------0-------------

RIFF #2:
  
A
           
G
      
G/F#
    
Em
------------------------------------
----3-3-2---------0------0----------
----2-2-2---------0------0----------
----4-4-2---0---0------0------0-----
--0-------0-------------------------
--------------3------2------0-------

NOTE: Pick notes on the bridge, strum all other times.  The riffs are 
approximate, to give the general idea.  The bridge has been altered a bit 
to make it sound better for guitar.  This is the way the song goes in my 
mind.
(from Muswell Hilbillies, 1971)
(sent by Harlan at [email protected])