The intro riff and Chorus riff and that same darn riff that keeps appearing
is simply:
E |---3--------3-----|---3-------3-----|---3-------3-----|---3---------0-----0---|-----------------|
B |-----0-1------0-1-|-----0-1-----0-1-|-0---0-1-0---0-1-|-----0-1---1-----1-----|-----------------|
G |-0--------0-------|-2-------2-------|-----------------|-2-------2-----0-------|-----------------|
D |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------3-|-----------------|
A |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------------|-----------------|
E |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------------|-----------------|
Intro
CFGF
Verse
AmEF
David, the wind blows
G
The wind blows
AmDmC
Bits of your life away
E
Your friends all say
F5F5/F#
'Where is our boy
G5G5/G#
Ahh, we've lost our boy'
Bridge
AmE
But they should know where you've gone
CD
Because again and again you've explained
CG
That you're going to, woe ohhh...
CF
Going to, yeah, yeah, yeah-yeah
G
England for the English
F
England for the English
Verse
AmEF
David, the winds blow
G
The winds blow
AmDmC
All of my dreams away
E
And I still say
F5F5/F#
'Where is our boy
G5G5/G#
Ahh, we've lost our boy'
Bridge
AmE
But I should know why you've gone
CD
Because again and again you've explained
CG
You've gone to the National, ahhh... ohhh...
C
To the National, there's a country
F
You don't live there
G
But one day you would like to
F
And if you show them what you're made of
CFGF
Oh, then you might do
Verse
AmEF
But David, we wonder
GA
We wonder if the thunder
DmC
Is ever really gonna begin
EF5
Begin again
F5/F#G5G5/G#
Your mum says, 'I've lost my boy'
Bridge
AmE
But she should know
CD
Why you've gone because again and again you've explained
C
You've gone to the National, to the National
GC
To the National Front Disco
F
Because you want the day to come sooner
G
You want the day to come sooner
F
You want the day to come sooner when you settle the score
C
Oh, the National...oh, the National
FG
Oh, the National...oh, the National
F
Oh, the National
CFGF
(play these chords until your hands fall off, then stop playing them)