Weezer - The British Are Coming: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "The British Are Coming" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
F# C# This is the night F# C# G# F# Light up the fire in the forge C# D# G# We're not the coins in the coffer of old king George F# C# One if by land F# C# G# F# Two if they come by sea C# D# G# We'll show them we are the true sons of liberty Chorus: C# G# B F# Punk ass redcoats trying to run the show C# G# B F# Telling me what to do and where to go C# G# B F# Mount your horse cause it's time to tell the world Fm D#m G# Fm The British are coming A#m D#m G# Fm The British are coming A#m D#m G# F# The British are coming Smear on the soot Tear up an old deer skin shirt We know the shot will be heard all around the world Chorus B F# This is the destiny of all mankind B F# We will shake off these chains and shackles that bind B A# Come on let's give them everything we have The British are coming The British are coming The British are coming You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#  A#m  C#  D#  D#m  Fm  F#  G#  B  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "The British Are Coming" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "The British Are Coming" by Weezer.