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Version 1 Version 2 Version 3 Version 4THROUGH THE BARRICADES - SPANDAU BALLET THE CHORDS G, Emadd9, Bm7, Cadd9, Em, Fadd9, C, Dsus2, Dadd9/F#, Am7, D, F. I have given you the chord diagrams only where the voicings arent obvious. Emadd9 Bm7 Cadd9 Fadd9 Dsus2 Dadd9/F# Am7 --0----- -2------ -------- -----3-- --0----- --0----- --0-----| --0----- ---3---- -----3-- --1----- ---3---- ---3---- ---1----| --0----- -2------ -----0-- ---2---- --2----- --2----- --0-----| ----4--- -----4-- ---2---- -----3-- --0----- --0----- ----2---| --2----- -2------ -----3-- -------- -------- -------- --0-----| --0----- -------- -------- -------- -------- --2----- --------| VERSE 1 G Emadd9 Bm7 Mother doesn't know where love has gone, Cadd9 Em Fadd9 C She says it must be youth that keeps us feeling strong G Emadd9 Bm7 I see it in her face thats turned to ice, Cadd9 Em C D and when she smiles she shows the lines of sacrifice, CHORUS C Dsus2 G Dadd9/F# Em and I know, what they're saying, as our sun begins to fade, C Am7 and we made our love on wasteland, D G and through the barricades, VERSE 2 G Emadd9 Bm7 Father made my history, Cadd9 Em Fadd9 C he fought for what he thought, would set us somehow free, G Emadd9 Bm7 he taught me what to say in school, Cadd9 Em C D I learned it off by heart and now thats torn in two, CHORUS C Dsus2 G Dadd9/F# Em and now I know what they're sayin' in the music of the parade, C Am7 and we made our love on wasteland, C Fadd9 F Fadd9 F Cadd9 C Cadd9 C G and through the barricades, VERSE 3 G Emadd9 Bm7 Born on different sides of life, Cadd9 Em Fadd9 we feel the same and feel all of this strife, G Emadd9 Bm7 so come to me when I'm asleep, Cadd9 Em C D we'll cross the lines and dance upon the streets, CHORUS C Dsus2 G Dadd9/F# Em now I know what they're saying, when the drums begin to fade, C Am7 D G we made our love on wasteland, and through the barricades, MIDDLE 8 F C G Oh turn around and I'll be there, F C G theres a scar through my heart but I'll bear it again, F C well I thought we were the human race, G Em but were just another borderline case, C D and the stars reach down and tell us, theres always one escape, oooh VERSE 4 G Dadd9/F# Em oh, I dont know where love has gone, C Em C D and in this troubled land, desperation keeps us strong, G Em Fridays child is full of soul, C Em C D with nothing left to lose, theres everything to go, CHORUS C D G Dadd9/F# Em And now I know what they're saying, its a terrible beauty weve made, C Am7 D G so we make our love on wasteland, and through the barricades, C D Em D C now I know what they're saying, as hearts go on to they're graves, Am7 C D we made our love on wasteland, and through, Fadd9 F Fadd9 F Cadd9 C Cadd9 C the barricades, Fadd9 F Fadd9 F Cadd9 C Cadd9 C ( REPEAT AS SONG FADES OUT )