If The Kids Are United Chords - Sham 69

INTRO

A (let ring) 2x *Pick Scrape* RIFF: A, G/A A, G/A A, G/A 4x VERSE (For each chord strike once open, then 6x palm muted) A E For once in my life I've got something to say G A I wanna say it now, for now is today A E A love has been given, so why not enjoy G A So let's all grab and let's all enjoy RIFF 4x

CHORUS

A A D If the kids are united D E E A (*Pick Scrape*) Then we’ll never be divided A A D If the kids are united D E E A (*Pick Scrape*) Then we’ll never be divided RIFF 4x

VERSE

A E Just take a look around you, what do you see? G A Kids with feelings like you and me A E You understand him, he’ll understand you G A For you are him, and he is you RIFF 4x

CHORUS

A A D If the kids are united D E E A (*Pick Scrape*) Then we’ll never be divided A A D If the kids are united D E E A (*Pick Scrape*) Then we’ll never be divided SOLO (w/riff)

{tab: e|--8---5---5------|------------------|------------------|--------------|}

{tab: B|------------8-5--|-----5------------|-----5------------|--------------|}

{tab: G|-----------------|-5-7---5-------(7)|-5-7---5----------|--------------|}

{tab: D|-----------------|-----------7------|-----------7------|--------------|}

{tab: A|-----------------|------------------|---------------(7)|-7-6-5--------|}

{tab: E|-----------------|------------------|------------------|-------8---5--|}

BRIDGE

E G D I don't want to be rejected A E I don't want to be denied G D Then it’s not my misfortune A That I’ve opened up your eyes RIFF 4x

VERSE

A Freedom is given E Speak how you feel G I have no freedom A How do you feel? A They can lie to my face E But not to my heart G If we stand together A It will just be the start LINK A, A, A, A

CHORUS

A A D If the kids are united D E E A (*Pick Scrape*) Then we’ll never be divided A A D If the kids are united D E E A (*Pick Scrape*) Then we’ll never be divided CHORUS (bass only) CHORUS 2x (guitars - no singing) End on A

Chords

A G/A E G D

{tab: e|--x---x---0---3---2--|}

{tab: B|--2---0---0---3---3--|}

{tab: G|--2---0---1---0---2--|}

{tab: D|--2---0---2---0---0--|}

{tab: A|--0---0---2---2---x--|}

{tab: E|--x---x---0---3---x--|}

Yet another great song from back in the days. Enjoy....taff