Love Of The Common People Chords
by The Cats
Love Of The Common People by The Cats is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, G, D, E, Bb, Ab, Eb and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro
A A A A
verse 1
A A
Feeding on free food tickets.
A A
Water in the milk from the hole in the roof.
G G
Where the rain came through.
D E
Oh, what can you do, mm – mm.
verse 2
A A
Tears from your little sister.
A A
Crying cause she doesn't have a dress without a patch.
G G
For the party to go.
D E
All that you know, she'll get by, cause she's.
A D E
Living in the love of the common people.
A D E
Smiles from the heart of the family man.
A D E
Daddy's gonna find her a dream to cling to.
A D E A
Mamma's gonna love her just as much as she can, she can.
verse 3
A A
It's a good thing you don't have much there.
A A
It’d fall through the hole in your pocket,
G G
and you'd lose it in the snow on the ground.
D E
Walking to town, find a job.
verse 4
A A
Trying to keep your hands warm.
A A
But the hole in your shoe lets the snow come through.
G G
And it chills you to the bone.
D E
Oh, you better go home, where it's warm, where you can.
A D E
Live in the love of the common people.
A D E
Smiles from the heart of the family man.
A D E
Daddy's gonna find her a dream to cling to.
A D E A
Mamma's gonna love her just as much as she can, she can.
Interlude
A Bb Bb
Verse 5
Bb Bb
Living on dreams ain't easy.
Bb Bb
But the closer they hit, the tighter they fit.
Ab Ab
And the chills stay away.
Eb F
You take in your stride, family pride.
Verse 6
Bb Bb
You know that this is your foundation.
Bb Bb
And through the whole lot of love, and a warm conversation.
Ab Ab
And of course this prayer.
Eb F
It's making you strong, where you belong, where you can.
Bb Eb F
Live in the love of the common people.
Bb Eb F
Be the pride in the heart of the family man.
Bb Eb F
Daddy's gonna find you a dream to cling to.
Bb Eb F Bb
Mamma's gonna love you just as much as she can, she can.
Bb Eb F
Oh, she’s living in the love of the common people.
Bb Eb F
Be the pride in the heart of the family man.
Outro
Bb Eb F
Daddy's gonna find you a dream to cling to.
Bb Eb F
Mamma's gonna love you just as much as she can.