Joe Strummer - Its A Rockin World Chords & Tabs

 

Its A Rockin World Chords & Tabs

Joe Strummer Chords & Tabs

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Its A Rockin World Chords

   
JOE STRUMMER – IT’S A ROCKIN’ WORLD

It's not a very well known Strummer song, but I really like it. It is not a 
Mescaleros song as it seems to get said a lot. The guys in this once off 
collaboration actually include Flea and Tom Morello. I'm sure no-one cares but I 
thought I'd throw it out there anyway. The future is unwritten.

     A              F#     D          E
Well it's a rockin' world, make no mistake about 
A               F#     D                  E                 
It's a shockin' world, could be what's so great about it 
A              F#           D             E          A
It's a rockin' world, there ain't nothing fake about it 
A    F#        D               E
Whoa whoa, now welcome to this Earth bro 
A    F#          D                 E
Whoa whoa, we're tryin' to find an answer 
A    F#       D             E            A           E
Whoa whoa, we got a surface module and a belly-dancer 
  
     D             G                          D                   G
On a sidewalk surf, a boy is tryin' to show a girl what he is worth
D                     G        A  
Both arms in plaster, but he's still gonna 
D               E
Go right up and ask her 
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A              F#           D  E
Why is love magnetic is it, biological? 
A            F#          D          E
Why is it frenetic is it astrophysological? 
A          F#             D       E 
It's an epidemic, there's nothing logically 
A                          E
Logical, logical, logical 
     A              F#     D          E
Well it's a rockin' world, make no mistake about 
A               F#     D                  E                 
It's a shockin' world, could be what's so great about it 
A              F#           D             E          A
It's a rockin' world, there ain't nothing fake about it 

DGDG
DGAD

A                 F#   D           E
Now why do babies cry? I asked the crow today 
A                  F#  D               E
but all he did was fly And he took the cynic way 
A           F#     D       E      A
The laws of chaos, left us all in disarray 
A                  F#     D            E
Now take the bumblebee, a lousy rotten bum 
A              F#           D            E
Not a shred of money just a lazy buzzin' hum 
A                F#                 D         E           A
He takes all our honey and it's the Garden of Eden that's got to pay 
E
that's who... 

D            G
Earth probe, back to base 
D                        G
Can't make no head or no tail of this place 
D                   G       A       D        E
Earth probe we're returning back to base, ase 

A             F#         D             E
Can we be notified when, love comes of age 
A             F#            D              E
Does a cell divide in the - in the initial phase 
A            F#          D E   A
It's all codified in the - DNA stage 
     A              F#     D          E
Well it's a rockin' world, make no mistake about 
A               F#     D                  E                 
It's a shockin' world, could be what's so great about it 
A              F#           D             E          A
It's a rockin' world, there ain't nothing fake about it 

Finish with a couple of stabs on the A