Are You Ready

The Clash

Tom: D


Intro
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Opening chords
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2nd guitar riff (over B/F#/B)
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Enter --- Are you ready for war---war-----war
Repeat opening sequence throughout verses
             B                                             F#
High above the sattelites/Fill the Earth with colder nights
              B                                          E     D          
A(alt. C#)
Europe switches off it's lights/Are you ready for War?
             B                                             F#
War will never be sentimental/War never go for the regimental
              B                              A-G#-G           
War is intercontinental/Are you ready?

((Here's the fun part)))
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             B                                             F#
No use running in a mobile home/Everywhere is a target zone
              B                                                E     D         
   A(alt. C#)
Berlin's ringing on the red brick phone/Are you ready for War?
             B                                             F#
War, will you deal in futuristics?/War is a project in logistics
              B                                    A-G#-G           
War, all that will be ballistic/Are you ready?
Repeat fun part
              E--B   E--B     E--B
Are you ready for war---war-----war
             B                                             F#
I ain't gonna lay down and die/Playing with the purple suicide
              B                                                E     D         
   A(alt. C#)
Gonna fight those who burn the sky/Are you ready for War?
             B                                             F#
War, will you deal in futuristics?/War is a project in logistics
              B                                    A-G#-G           
War, all that will be ballistic/Are you ready?


             B                                             F#
Vodka chilled in a Kremlin bar/Rye on the rocks in Omaha
              B                                                E     D         
   A(alt. C#)
Raise my glass and smash it on the bar/Are you ready for War?
             B                                             F#
War, will you deal in futuristics?/War is a project in logistics
              B                                    A-G#-G           
War, all that will be ballistic/Are you ready?
Incoming! Incoming!  John Wayne! JW!
              E--B   E--B     E--B
Are you ready for war---war-----war