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Version 1Barbed Wire Love by Stiff Little Fingers Play this riff for the A E E E sections shown below. A E E E --0------0-------0--0--0-- --2--2-3---3-2---0--0--0-- --2--------------1--1--1-- --2--------------2--2--2-- --0--------------2--2--2-- -----------------0--0--0-- or if you prefer play it like this A E E E --0--------------0--0--0-- --2--2-3-5-3-2---0--0--0-- --2--------------1--1--1-- --2--------------2--2--2-- --0--------------2--2--2-- -----------------0--0--0-- any way take care in the 'barbed wire love' sections on the bridge. Intro: A E E E, A E E E, A E E E, A D Bm E A D Bm E A D E A E E E, A E E E A Verse 1 E D I met you in no man's land A E Across the wire we were holding hands D Hearts a bubble in the rubble A Bm E It was love at bombsight Chorus A D But all you give me is barbed wire love Bm E All caught up in barbed wire love A D Tangled up in barbed wire love Bm E Throw my leg over barbed wire love A D E Barbed wire love snags my jeans A E E E A Barbed wire love Barbed wire love E E E A Barbed wire love Verse 2 E D When I fell it was awful nice A E Caught when not suspecting vice D The night was rife with wasteland life A Bm E D E You set my arm alight Chorus (with a sort of 50’s swing feel to it) A F#m D E All you give me is barbed wire love A F#m D E All caught up in barbed wire love A F#m D E Tangled up in barbed wire love A F#m D E Throw my leg over barbed wire love A F#m D E A D E Barbed wire love Oo-oo-oo snags my je - ee – eans Bridge D-D-D D-D-D E-E-E E-E-E D Barbed-barbed-barbed barbed wire love E Barbed-barbed-barbed barbed wire love D Barbed-barbed-barbed barbed wire love E Barbed-barbed-barbed barbed-barbed A E E E A Barbed wire love Barbed wire love E E E A Barbed wire love Verse 3 E D Blasted by your booby traps A E I felt the blow with both kneecaps D Your eyes did shine your lips were fine A Bm The device in your pants was outa sight E But nothing really matters cause... Chorus A D But all you give me is barbed wire love Bm E All caught up in barbed wire love A D Tangled up in barbed wire love Bm E Throw my leg over barbed wire love A D E Barbed wire love snags my jeans A E E E A Barbed wire love Barbed wire love E E E A Barbed wire love