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News Of The World Tabs

(ver. 2)
Jam
Band: The Jam

Standard Tuning.
This sounds best using powerchords (with the E being an octave up).
Riffs 2 and 3 are tabbed out at the bottom of the page.


Intro
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|-5-----4-----5-----4-----5---2-2--2-2--5---2-2--2-2-|
|-------------------------5---2-2--2-2--5---2-2--2-2-|
|-------------------------3-0-0-0--0-0--3-0-0-0--0-0-|

D

A

"Power pop"

riff 1
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|-x-x-12-14-x-x-x--14--|
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E             C              D         E              C  D
Read about the things that happen throughout the world

E                  C           D       E      C  D
Don't be believe in everything you see or hear

C                      D                (riff 2)
The neighbours talk day in day out about the goings on

C           D                (riff 2)
They tell us what they want - they don't give an inch


*Open E (2 bars)


E                         C            D      E           C  D
Look at the pictures taken by the cameras they cannot lie

E              C          D   E                C  D
The truth is in what you see - not what you read

C           D                (riff 2)
Little men tapping things out - points of view

C               D                (riff 2)
Remember their views are not the gospel truth


*Open E + pick scr*pes (4 bars)


G      A        E
Don't believe it all

G       A       E
Find out for yourself

G        A       E 
Check before you spread

G   A       (riff 1)
News of the world

G   A       (riff 1)
News of the world


*Solo (over verse chord sequence - substitute riff 2 for E)


(riff 3 - ending 1)
Never doubt
Never ask
Never moan

(riff 3 - ending 2)
Never search
Never find
Never know


D               E
News of the world

G   A       (riff 1)
News of the world


E                   C        D         E                C  D
Each morning our key to the world comes through the door

E                 C        D     E             C  D
More than often its just a comic, not much more

C               D         (riff 2)
Don't take it too serious - not many do

C               D            (riff 2)
Read between the lines and you'll find the truth

(Intro riff)
Read all about it, read all about it - news of the world

(Intro riff)
Read all about it, read all about it - news of the world

Outro
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|-7-7-x-7-5--7-7-x-7-5--7-7-x-7-5--2-2-2-2--|
|-------5-3--------5-3--------5-3--0-0-0-0--|


riff 2
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|-------9-----------9-----|
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riff 3                                ending 1       ending 2
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|-9-9-9----9--7-7-7----7--5-5-5----5-|-5----5/7-7--|-5-5-5----5--|
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|------------------------------------|-3--3-3/5-5--|-------------|
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