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artist: Sex Pistols
title: Belsen Was a Gas
album: The Great Rock and Roll Swindle
tuning: standard
transcriber: Patrick Sanguily
There are two differing versions of this tune, the Sex Pistols version with Johnny Rotten and the one with Ronald Biggs. Here's both.
F-G means slide up from the F to the G
w/ Johnny Rotten
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second verse
Sergeant majors on the march
Wash their bodies in the starch
See them all die one by one
Guess it's dead guess it's glad
chorus (twice)
so bad so bad so bad
intro
repeat first verse
outro: ad lib chorus
with Ronald Biggs:
ok, this time for real Belsen was a gasser
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intro:
verse D C Bb C D C Gx2
DBelsen was a Cgas I heBbard the otherC day DIn the open graCves where the jewGs all lay DLife is fuCn and I wisBbh you were Chere DThey wrote onC postcards to thoGse held dear chorus (same as other version) second verse Dentists search their teeth for gold Frisk the jews for bank notes rolled when they found out what they got Line them up and shoot the lot chorus kill a man be a man kill a man intro third verse Wonder what the jews would say If I told them where Boorman was today Would they start a vendetta you'd better ask Ernie Ledbetter chorus Ledbetter Ledbetter Ledbetter outro: ad lib chorus