Biography:
The Clash were a punk rock band from London, England, United Kingdom, active from 1976 to 1985. One of the most successful and iconic bands from the first wave of punk in the 70s, they incorporated rock and roll, reggae, rockabilly, and eventually many other music styles into their repertoire. They were legendary for their uncommonly intense stage performances.
From their earliest days as a band, The Clash stood apart from their peers with their musicianship as well as their lyrics
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Other songs:
- Bank Robber
- Career Opportunities
- Clampdown
- Death Or Glory
- Guns Of Brixton
- Hateful
- I Fought The Law
- Jimmy Jazz
- Know Your Rights
- London Calling
- Rock The Casbah
- Rudie Can't Fail
- Should I Stay Or Should I Go ?
- Spanish Bombs
- Stay Free
- Train In Vain
- White Riot
- 1
- 1977
- 48 Hours
- All The Young Punks
- Brand New Cadillac
- Capitol Radio
- Car Jamming
- Card Cheat
- Clash
- Clash City Rockers
- Complete Control
- Deny
- English Civil War Johnny Comes Marching Home
- Every Little Bit Hurts
- Fark Kwam Yin Dee
- Garageland
- Gates Of The West
- Groovy Times
- Hate And War
- Hitsville Uk
- Im Not Down
- Im So Bored With The Usa
- Im So Bored With Usa
- In The Pouring Rain
- Jail Guitar Doors
- Janie Jones
- Julies Been Working For The Drug Squad
- Junco Partner
- Koka Kola
- Last Gang In Town
- Londons Burning
- Lose This Skin
- Lost In The Supermarket
- Magnificent Seven
- Midnight Log
- North And South
- Police And Thieves
- Police On My Back
- Rebel Waltz
- Remote Control
- Revolution Rock
- Right Profile
- Rudie Cant Fail
- Safe European Home
- Should I Stay Or Should I Go
- Something About England
- Straight To Hell
- The Guns Of Brixton
- The Man In Me
- The Prisoner
- This Is England
- Tommy Gun
- Up In Heaven Not Only Here
- Whats My Name
- White Man In Hammersmith Palais
- White Men In Hammersmith Palais
- Wrong Em Boyo
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INTRO:
NC G G
London's burning, London's burning
G F C D X4
VERSE 1:
G F C F G F C F
All across the town, all across the night, everybody's driving with full headlights
G F C F G
Black or white you turn it on, you face the new religion, everybody's sitting 'round watching television
CHORUS:
G F C D G F C D
London's burning with boredom now, London's burning dial nine, nine, nine, nine, nine
G F C D G F C D
London's burning with boredom now, London's burning dial nine, nine, nine, nine, nine
VERSE 2:
G F C F G F C F
I'm up and down the Westway, in and out the lights, what a great traffic system, it's so bright
G F C F G
I can't think of a better way to spend the night than speeding around underneath the yellow lights
CHORUS:
G F C D G F C D
London's burning with boredom now, London's burning dial nine, nine, nine, nine, nine
G F C D G F C D
London's burning with boredom now, London's burning dial nine, nine, nine, nine, nine
VERSE 3:
G F C F G F C F
Now I'm in the subway and I'm looking for the flat, this one leads to this block, this one leads to that
G F C F G
The wind howls through the empty blocks looking for a home, I run through the empty stone 'cos I'm all alone
CHORUS:
G F C D G F C D
London's burning with boredom now, London's burning dial nine, nine, nine, nine, nine
G F C D G F C D
London's burning with boredom now, London's burning dial nine, nine, nine, nine, nine
ENDING: (ad lib vocal) A G D E X8 G
London's burning
NC G G
London's burning, London's burning
G F C D X4
VERSE 1:
G F C F G F C F
All across the town, all across the night, everybody's driving with full headlights
G F C F G
Black or white you turn it on, you face the new religion, everybody's sitting 'round watching television
CHORUS:
G F C D G F C D
London's burning with boredom now, London's burning dial nine, nine, nine, nine, nine
G F C D G F C D
London's burning with boredom now, London's burning dial nine, nine, nine, nine, nine
VERSE 2:
G F C F G F C F
I'm up and down the Westway, in and out the lights, what a great traffic system, it's so bright
G F C F G
I can't think of a better way to spend the night than speeding around underneath the yellow lights
CHORUS:
G F C D G F C D
London's burning with boredom now, London's burning dial nine, nine, nine, nine, nine
G F C D G F C D
London's burning with boredom now, London's burning dial nine, nine, nine, nine, nine
VERSE 3:
G F C F G F C F
Now I'm in the subway and I'm looking for the flat, this one leads to this block, this one leads to that
G F C F G
The wind howls through the empty blocks looking for a home, I run through the empty stone 'cos I'm all alone
CHORUS:
G F C D G F C D
London's burning with boredom now, London's burning dial nine, nine, nine, nine, nine
G F C D G F C D
London's burning with boredom now, London's burning dial nine, nine, nine, nine, nine
ENDING: (ad lib vocal) A G D E X8 G
London's burning
The Coasters
The Cog Is Dead
The Color Fred
The Commodores
The Common Linne (...)
The Cramps
The Cranberries
The Crane Wives
The Creepshow
The Crew-cuts