Biography:
Bruce Foxton is a British rock musician born on September 1st 1955 in Woking, Surrey who is best known as the bass player in mod/punk/new wave band The Jam. For fifteen years he was the bassist for Stiff Little Fingers, leaving the band in January 2006 to pursue other projects.
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SMASH THE CLOCK
Album - Smash the Clock (Bruce Foxton) (2016)
Chords Used
C
G Modified (Gadd11add13)
C Modified (Csus4addb11)
C
F
G
E
G Modified (Gadd11add13)
--0--
--1--
--0--
--0--
--2--
--3--
C Modified (Csus4addb11)
--0--
--1--
--0--
--3--
--3--
--x--
The main riff of the song is C, G Modified, C Modified, C. Works well with one strum each, easy to pick up
once youve heard the song.
RIFF
C, G Modified, C Modified, C.
Simplified, you can replace G Modified (Gadd11add13) with a standard G, and C Modified (Csus4addb11)
with a standard F.
Song
[verse 1]
C G C
We're alright, we're nice and warm now
(Riff)
C G C
Couldnt see your face but its nice and clear now
(Riff)
[chorus]
F G
But I dont understand why were in this place,
F G
Tears on my pillow, and the wait goes on and on
(play riff over lyrics)
Tick Tock
[verse 2]
C G C
Stumbled round, your heart was pumping
(riff)
C G C
Find a way out, this place is crumbling
(riff)
[chorus]
F G
But you cant understand whats been going on,
F G
Tears on my pillow and I just keep calling out
(play riff over lyrics)
Tick Tock
(play riff over lyrics)
Calling out, Tick Tock
Smash the Clock
F G
But you cant understand whats been going on,
F E
Tears on my pillow when theres something wrong
F G
Tears on my pillow and I just keep calling out
(play riff over lyrics)
Tick Tock
(play riff over lyrics)
Tick Tock
Smash the Clock
[outro]
(replay riff repeatedly until fade)
Tick Tock
Tick Tock
Tick Tock
Tick Tock
Album - Smash the Clock (Bruce Foxton) (2016)
Chords Used
C
G Modified (Gadd11add13)
C Modified (Csus4addb11)
C
F
G
E
G Modified (Gadd11add13)
--0--
--1--
--0--
--0--
--2--
--3--
C Modified (Csus4addb11)
--0--
--1--
--0--
--3--
--3--
--x--
The main riff of the song is C, G Modified, C Modified, C. Works well with one strum each, easy to pick up
once youve heard the song.
RIFF
C, G Modified, C Modified, C.
Simplified, you can replace G Modified (Gadd11add13) with a standard G, and C Modified (Csus4addb11)
with a standard F.
Song
[verse 1]
C G C
We're alright, we're nice and warm now
(Riff)
C G C
Couldnt see your face but its nice and clear now
(Riff)
[chorus]
F G
But I dont understand why were in this place,
F G
Tears on my pillow, and the wait goes on and on
(play riff over lyrics)
Tick Tock
[verse 2]
C G C
Stumbled round, your heart was pumping
(riff)
C G C
Find a way out, this place is crumbling
(riff)
[chorus]
F G
But you cant understand whats been going on,
F G
Tears on my pillow and I just keep calling out
(play riff over lyrics)
Tick Tock
(play riff over lyrics)
Calling out, Tick Tock
Smash the Clock
F G
But you cant understand whats been going on,
F E
Tears on my pillow when theres something wrong
F G
Tears on my pillow and I just keep calling out
(play riff over lyrics)
Tick Tock
(play riff over lyrics)
Tick Tock
Smash the Clock
[outro]
(replay riff repeatedly until fade)
Tick Tock
Tick Tock
Tick Tock
Tick Tock
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