Lirik dan Chord Lagu White Riot - The Clash

Lagu bergenre punk rock tersebut dirilis pada 1977 melalui label CBS Records.

“White Riot” muncul dalam album studio pertama mereka yang bertajuk The Clash.

Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “White Riot” dari The Clash.

[Intro]
A-D-A-D-A-D-D-A- x2, E

[Chorus]
A        D   A            D
White riot I wanna riot
A        D       D             A
White riot a riot of my own
A        D   A            D
White riot I wanna riot
A        D       D             A
White riot a riot of my own

[Verse 1]
G
Black people gotta
lot a problems
       C
But they don't mind
                  G
throwing a brick
G
White people go to school
                    C
Where they teach you
                 G
how to be thick
        C
And everybody's doing
        A
just what they're told to
       C                          E
And nobody wants to go to jail

[Chorus]
A        D   A            D
White riot I wanna riot
A        D       D             A
White riot a riot of my own
A        D   A            D
White riot I wanna riot
A        D       D              A
White riot a riot of my own

[Verse 2]
G
All the powers in the hands
     C                                 G
Of people rich enough to buy it
G
While we walk the street
        C                      G
Too chicken to even try it
C
Everybody's doing just
A
what they're told to
C                          E
Nobody wants to go to jail

[Guitar Solo]
A---, A-D-A-D-A-D-D-A-

[Chorus]
A        D   A            D
White riot I wanna riot
A        D       D             A
White riot a riot of my own
A        D   A            D
White riot I wanna riot
A        D       D              A
White riot a riot of my own

[Bridge]
E
   Are you taking over or
are you taking orders?
Are you going backwards or
are you going forwards?

[Chorus]
A        D   A            D
White riot I wanna riot
A        D       D             A
White riot a riot of my own
A        D   A            D
White riot I wanna riot
A        D       D             A
White riot a riot of my own