The Hunt — New Model Army
Chords and lyrics for The Hunt by New Model Army (key of F).
Verse 1
Intro riff
Main riff
Intro
[Em] [C/E]
Verse 1
We went [C]into town on the Tuesday night,
[C]Searching all the places that you hang about
We're [Em]looking for you[C/E]
In the [C]back street cellar dive drinking clubs
In the [C]discotheques and the gaming pubs
We're [Em]looking for you[C/E]
Prechorus
You will [Dm]pay the price for my own sweet brother
And what he has [C]become
And a [Dm]hundred other boys and girls
And [F]all that you have [G]done...
[Em] [C/E]
Verse 2
We [C]picked up the trail at the Seven Crowns
[C]One of your cronies - he was doing your rounds
We [Em]followed him[C/E]
Just a [C]silhouette figure up Market Pass
Where the [C]headlamps shine on the broken glass
We [Em]followed him[C/E]
Prechorus
[Dm]Over the bridge by the old canal
Where the [C]shadows dance on the lighted wall
He [Dm]stopped to light up a cigarette
And we [F]dived into a [G]doorway
Chorus
No [Am]police, no summons, no courts of law[F][Dm]
No [Am]proper procedure, no rules of war[F][Dm]
No [Am]mitigating circumstance[F][Dm]
No [Am]lawyers fees, no second chance[F][Dm]
Turnaround
[F#m] [E] [A] [B]
Verse 3
There are [C]lasses getting trouble on their own home beat
There are [C]old folk battered in the open street
In this [Em]city of ours[C/E]
There are [C]eyes that see but say nothing at all
There are [C]ears that hear but they don't recall
In this [Em]city of ours[C/E]
Prechorus
So we [Dm]followed your man back to your front door
And we're waiting for you [C]outside
'Cos not [Dm]everybody here is scared of you
Not [F]everybody passed on the [G]other side
Chorus
No [Am]police, no summons, no courts of law[F][Dm]
No [Am]proper procedure, no rules of war[F][Dm]
No [Am]mitigating circumstance[F][Dm]
No [Am]lawyers fees, no second chance[F][Dm]
Bridge
And we could [Bb]spend our whole lives [C]waiting
For some [Am]thunderbolt to [Bb]come
An we could [Bb]spend our whole lives [C]waiting
For some [Am]justice to be [Bb]done
[F]Unless we make our [Am][Bb]own[Bb][Am]
Chorus
No [Am]police, no summons, no courts of law[F][Dm]
No [Am]proper procedure, no rules of war[F][Dm]
No [Am]mitigating circumstance[F][Dm]
No [Am]lawyers fees, no second chance[F][Dm]
Outro
[Am] [Asus2] [Asus4]
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