Biography:
The Libertines is an English band that formed in London, England in 1997 and disbanded in 2004. They reformed in 2010 to play the Reading and Leeds festivals. The band released three full-length LPs, first two produced by Mick Jones of The Clash. Their third album was released after 11 years of silence - they reformed again in 2015. Centered around the song-writing partnership and chemistry between Peter Doherty (vocals/rhythm guitar) and Carl Barât (vocals/lead guitar)
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Other songs:
- Don't Look Back Into The Sun
- Music When The Lights Go Out
- You're My Waterloo
- 7 Deadly Sins
- Albion
- All At Sea
- Anthem For Doomed Youth
- Anything But Love
- Arbeit Macht Frei
- Babyshambles
- Back From The Dead
- Bangkok
- Barbarians
- Begging
- Belly Of The Beast
- Boy Looked At Johnny
- Boys In The Band
- Breck Rd Boys In The Band
- Breck Road Lover
- Bucket Shop
- Campaign Of Hate
- Cant Stand Me Now
- Cyclops
- Dead For Love
- Death On The Stairs
- Delaney
- Dilly Boys
- Do The Coral
- Do You Know Me
- Dont Look Back Into The Sun
- Dreaming Of You
- Fame And Fortune
- For Lovers
- France
- Fury Of Chonburi
- Glasgow Coma Scale Blues
- Good Old Days
- Gunga Din
- Half Cocked Boy
- Heart Of The Matter
- Hooligans On E
- Hooray For The 21St Century
- Horror Show
- Horrow Show
- I Get Along
- I Love You But Youre Green
- Iceman
- Last Post On The Bugle
- Lazy Sunday Afternoon
- Love On The Dole
- Love Reign Oer Me
- Man Who Would Be King
- Mayday
- Mocking Bird
- Narcissist
- Never Never
- Pay The Lady
- Plan A
- Radio America
- Road To Ruin
- Sally Brown
- Sister Sister
- Skag And Bone Man
- Skint And Minted
- Smashing
- Tell The King
- The Delaney
- The Milkmans Horse
- Time For Heroes
- Untitled 108
- Up The Bracket
- Vertigo
- What A Waster
- What Became Of The Likely Lads
- What Katie Did
- Youre My Waterloo
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(This is how I play the chords used)
Gm A# D# Am A D A7
e|--3---6---6---5---5---5---5-------|
B|--3---6---8---5---5---7---5-------|
G|--3---7---8---5---6---7---6-------|
D|--5---8---8---7---7---7---5-------|
A|--5---8---6---7---7---5---7-------|
E|--3---6-------5---5-------5-------|
(On the verses, I believe this is what Pete plays during the D# A# D# A# progressions)
D# A#
e|---8-8-8--8-8-8--8-8--6--------|
B|---8-8-8--8-8-8--8-8----6------|
G|---8-8-8--8-8-8--8-8------7~---|(x2)
D|-------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|
[Intro]
Gm A# D# A# D# A# Am A D
e|----------------3--3--3-----3-3--3-3----------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------3-----------3--4--6--4--3-3---3--4--6--4--3-3------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------3-----------------3--5---7---|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------7-----|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--0-2-0-3-0-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gm A# D# A# D# A# Am A D
e|-----3--3--3-----3-3--3-3----------------------------------------------|
B|--------------3-----------3--4--6--4--3-3---3--4--6--4--3-3------------|
G|------------------------------------------3-----------------3--5-6-7---|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
Gm A# D# A#
Seeking fame and fortune, we walk the streets of London
D# A# Am A D
Looking for the crossroads e-very-where
Gm A#
Hold up in squats in tears bars
D# A#
There's a slasher on the Holloway boulevard
D# A# Am A D
Screaming monkey, monkey, monkey everywhere
[Chorus]
A# D# A#
Like tin soldiers responding to the call
D# A# D
To Camden we will crawl, one and all
A# Gm D# A#
Ohhhh, down to Thrash and Lordy Lord
D# A# D
By icons we're lured, one and all
[Riff]
Gm A# D# A# D# A# Am A D
e|-----3--3--3-----3-3--3-3----------------------------------------------|
B|--------------3-----------3--4--6--4--3-3------4--6--4--3-3------------|
G|------------------------------------------3-----------------3--5-6-7---|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 2]
Gm A# D# A#
Seeking fame and fortune, all they say's: come on then
D# A# Am A D
I'll meet you in the shadows by Roche-ster square
Gm A#
The deal was done, the trade was rough
D# A#
Dublins down for a dubble bluff
D# A#
Dipp your quill in your bleeding heart
Am A D
Sign there and there and there
[Chorus]
A# D# A#
Like tin soldiers responding to the call
D# A# D
To Camden we will crawl, one and all
A# Gm D# A#
Ohhhh, down to Thrash and Lordy Lord
D# A# D
By icons we're lured, one and all
[Riff]
Gm A# D# A# D# A# Am A D
e|-----3--3--3-----3-3--3-3----------------------------------------------|
B|--------------3-----------3--4--6--4--3-3------4--6--4--3-3------------|
G|------------------------------------------3-----------------3--5-6-7---|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Bridge]
(Slow strumming pattern)
Gm A# D# A#
Oh they were as boys, tell me what then did they know
D# A# A7 D
What was it they learned and where did they go
Gm A# D# A#
Now listen to the voice of the city morning air
D# A# A7 D
If you’re looking for something that’s never been there
[Verse 3]
Gm A# D# A#
If you're seeking fame and fortune walk in the streets of London
D# A# Am A D
Looking for the crossroads everywhere
Gm A# D# A#
Hold on to your dreams, however bleak it seems
D# A# Am A D
The world may not listen but the devil may care
[Chorus]
A# D# A#
Like tin soldiers responding to the call
D# A# D
To Camden we will crawl, one and all
A# Gm D# A#
Ohhhh, down to Thrash and Lordy Lord
D# A# D
By icons we're lured, one and all
[Outro]
D#7 F#7 D#7 D7 D#7 F#7 D#7 D
e|----6~-/-9---6--5~---6~-/-9---6--5-5-5-5-5--|
B|----8~-/-11--8--7~---8~-/-11--8--7-7-7-7-7--|
G|----6~-/-9---6--5~---6~-/-9---6--7-7-7-7-7--|
D|----8~-/-11--8--7~---8~-/-11--8--7-7-7-7-7--|
A|----6~-/-9---6--5~---6~-/-9---6--5-5-5-5-5--|
E|----------------------------------------------|
Gm A# D# Am A D A7
e|--3---6---6---5---5---5---5-------|
B|--3---6---8---5---5---7---5-------|
G|--3---7---8---5---6---7---6-------|
D|--5---8---8---7---7---7---5-------|
A|--5---8---6---7---7---5---7-------|
E|--3---6-------5---5-------5-------|
(On the verses, I believe this is what Pete plays during the D# A# D# A# progressions)
D# A#
e|---8-8-8--8-8-8--8-8--6--------|
B|---8-8-8--8-8-8--8-8----6------|
G|---8-8-8--8-8-8--8-8------7~---|(x2)
D|-------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|
[Intro]
Gm A# D# A# D# A# Am A D
e|----------------3--3--3-----3-3--3-3----------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------3-----------3--4--6--4--3-3---3--4--6--4--3-3------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------3-----------------3--5---7---|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------7-----|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--0-2-0-3-0-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gm A# D# A# D# A# Am A D
e|-----3--3--3-----3-3--3-3----------------------------------------------|
B|--------------3-----------3--4--6--4--3-3---3--4--6--4--3-3------------|
G|------------------------------------------3-----------------3--5-6-7---|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
Gm A# D# A#
Seeking fame and fortune, we walk the streets of London
D# A# Am A D
Looking for the crossroads e-very-where
Gm A#
Hold up in squats in tears bars
D# A#
There's a slasher on the Holloway boulevard
D# A# Am A D
Screaming monkey, monkey, monkey everywhere
[Chorus]
A# D# A#
Like tin soldiers responding to the call
D# A# D
To Camden we will crawl, one and all
A# Gm D# A#
Ohhhh, down to Thrash and Lordy Lord
D# A# D
By icons we're lured, one and all
[Riff]
Gm A# D# A# D# A# Am A D
e|-----3--3--3-----3-3--3-3----------------------------------------------|
B|--------------3-----------3--4--6--4--3-3------4--6--4--3-3------------|
G|------------------------------------------3-----------------3--5-6-7---|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 2]
Gm A# D# A#
Seeking fame and fortune, all they say's: come on then
D# A# Am A D
I'll meet you in the shadows by Roche-ster square
Gm A#
The deal was done, the trade was rough
D# A#
Dublins down for a dubble bluff
D# A#
Dipp your quill in your bleeding heart
Am A D
Sign there and there and there
[Chorus]
A# D# A#
Like tin soldiers responding to the call
D# A# D
To Camden we will crawl, one and all
A# Gm D# A#
Ohhhh, down to Thrash and Lordy Lord
D# A# D
By icons we're lured, one and all
[Riff]
Gm A# D# A# D# A# Am A D
e|-----3--3--3-----3-3--3-3----------------------------------------------|
B|--------------3-----------3--4--6--4--3-3------4--6--4--3-3------------|
G|------------------------------------------3-----------------3--5-6-7---|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Bridge]
(Slow strumming pattern)
Gm A# D# A#
Oh they were as boys, tell me what then did they know
D# A# A7 D
What was it they learned and where did they go
Gm A# D# A#
Now listen to the voice of the city morning air
D# A# A7 D
If you’re looking for something that’s never been there
[Verse 3]
Gm A# D# A#
If you're seeking fame and fortune walk in the streets of London
D# A# Am A D
Looking for the crossroads everywhere
Gm A# D# A#
Hold on to your dreams, however bleak it seems
D# A# Am A D
The world may not listen but the devil may care
[Chorus]
A# D# A#
Like tin soldiers responding to the call
D# A# D
To Camden we will crawl, one and all
A# Gm D# A#
Ohhhh, down to Thrash and Lordy Lord
D# A# D
By icons we're lured, one and all
[Outro]
D#7 F#7 D#7 D7 D#7 F#7 D#7 D
e|----6~-/-9---6--5~---6~-/-9---6--5-5-5-5-5--|
B|----8~-/-11--8--7~---8~-/-11--8--7-7-7-7-7--|
G|----6~-/-9---6--5~---6~-/-9---6--7-7-7-7-7--|
D|----8~-/-11--8--7~---8~-/-11--8--7-7-7-7-7--|
A|----6~-/-9---6--5~---6~-/-9---6--5-5-5-5-5--|
E|----------------------------------------------|
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