Biography:
The Pretenders is an English-American rock band founded in Hereford, United Kingdom that came to prominence during the punk and new wave movement of the late 1970s due to their innovative songwriting and charismatic performances. Since then, the band has experienced drug-related losses and numerous subsequent personnel changes, with American-born group founder, songwriter, vocalist, and rhythm guitarist Chrissie Hynde as the only consistent member.
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Other songs:
- I’ll Stand By You
- 2000 Miles
- 977
- Angel Of The Morning
- Back On The Chain Gang
- Brass In Pocket
- Break Up The Concrete
- Creep
- Criminal
- Dont Get Me Wrong
- English Roses
- Good Bye
- Holy Commotion
- Human
- Hymn To Her
- I Am Not In Love
- I Go To Sleep
- If There Was A Man
- Ill Stand By You
- Kid
- Lets Make A Pact
- Louie Louie
- Loves A Mystery
- Message Of Love
- Middle Of The Road
- Never Do
- Never Do That
- Night In My Veins
- Private Life
- Rosalee
- Sense Of Purpose
- Show Me
- Something To Believe In
- Stand By You
- Stop Your Sobbing
- Talk Of The Town
- Tattooed Love Boys
- The Wait
- Thin Line Between Love And Hate
- Thumbelina
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[Intro]
B Esus E
B Esus E E
Huh
Scratch 5x then B G# G# F# E E (Repeat Sequence 3x)
B G# G# F# E E
Said the wait child magic child work it on out now work it
B G# G# F# E E
The wait child pinball child pool hall child hurts
B G# G# F# E E
The wait child pacing child forth back now hurts
B G# G# F# E E
The wait child neon light late night lights hurt
F# E
Oh gonna hurt some child child
F# E
Gonna hurt some whoa my baby
Scratch 5x then B G# G# F# E E (2x)
B G# G# F# E E
Said the wait child bruised ball child pride slapped child hurts
B G# G# F# E E
The wait child crest felled child tear eyed child hurts
B G# G# F# E E
The wait child bus stop child late come child hurts
B G# G# F# E E
The wait child platform walk idle talk hurts
F# E
Oh gonna hurt some child child
F# E
Gonna hurt some whoa my baby
[BASS BRIDGE UNDER VERSE]
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I said child, child staring into the streetlight
Messed up child lonely boy tonight
Kick the wall turn the street and back again
Oh boy you've been forgotten
[Solo]
Scratch 5x then B G# G# F# E E (repeats 4x)
B G# G# F# E E
I said the wait child pacing child forth and back now hurts
B G# G# F# E E
The wait child bus stop child late come child hurts
B G# G# F# E E
The wait child pool hall child pin table now hurts
B G# G# F# E E
The wait child magic child work it on out now work it
F# E
Oh gonna hurt some, child, child, child, child, child
F# E B B
Gonna hurt some whoa my baby
B Esus E
B Esus E E
Huh
Scratch 5x then B G# G# F# E E (Repeat Sequence 3x)
B G# G# F# E E
Said the wait child magic child work it on out now work it
B G# G# F# E E
The wait child pinball child pool hall child hurts
B G# G# F# E E
The wait child pacing child forth back now hurts
B G# G# F# E E
The wait child neon light late night lights hurt
F# E
Oh gonna hurt some child child
F# E
Gonna hurt some whoa my baby
Scratch 5x then B G# G# F# E E (2x)
B G# G# F# E E
Said the wait child bruised ball child pride slapped child hurts
B G# G# F# E E
The wait child crest felled child tear eyed child hurts
B G# G# F# E E
The wait child bus stop child late come child hurts
B G# G# F# E E
The wait child platform walk idle talk hurts
F# E
Oh gonna hurt some child child
F# E
Gonna hurt some whoa my baby
[BASS BRIDGE UNDER VERSE]
e|-------------------------|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|-----5--7--5--7--5-------|-----7--9--7--9--7-------|
E|--5----------------------|--7----------------------|
I said child, child staring into the streetlight
Messed up child lonely boy tonight
Kick the wall turn the street and back again
Oh boy you've been forgotten
[Solo]
Scratch 5x then B G# G# F# E E (repeats 4x)
B G# G# F# E E
I said the wait child pacing child forth and back now hurts
B G# G# F# E E
The wait child bus stop child late come child hurts
B G# G# F# E E
The wait child pool hall child pin table now hurts
B G# G# F# E E
The wait child magic child work it on out now work it
F# E
Oh gonna hurt some, child, child, child, child, child
F# E B B
Gonna hurt some whoa my baby
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The Stray Birds
The Tease
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