Frank Turner – The Lioness chords

{Intro}
F#* G* A* D* A* G*


[Verse 1]
F#*                                          G*They said that times were hard for honest men
        A•But she didn't give a damn because she wasn't one of them
         D*                                  A*I don't mean to imply that she ever told a lie
          G*But she was raised in the harem and told to keep quiet


[Chorus]
D               G        AShe isn't gonna hide her face anymore
D               A         GShe isn't gonna know her place anymore


[Verse 2]
F#*                           G*Married off young and set aside
     A•Huda always burned bright, she wasn't one to hide
      D*                             A*She taught herself languages and poetry
         G*She taught herself to speak so she could set herself free
  F#*                          G*Look on her works, ye mighty men
             A•She opened up the harem, they can't close it up again
          D*                                 A*She stepped off a ledge and let herself fall free
       G*She stepped off the train and into history


[Chorus]
D               G        AShe isn't gonna hide her face anymore
D               A        GShe isn't gonna know her place anymore
D               G        AShe isn't gonna hide her face anymore
D               A        GShe isn't gonna know her place anymore


[Bridge]

{instrumental}
B* C#* D** E* A* D* G* x2

B*                                C#*Huda Sha'arawi was the Lioness' name
  D**                       E*A heart well-fed, eyes aflame
  A*                                  D*A face uncovered showing what she overcame
   GHuda is the Lioness, she won't be tamed


[Chorus]
D               G        AShe isn't gonna hide her face anymore
D               A        GShe isn't gonna know her place anymore
D               G        AShe isn't gonna hide her face anymore
D               A        GShe isn't gonna know her place anymore

D               G        AShe isn't gonna hide her face
(Everyone should know her name)
D               A        GShe isn't gonna know her place
(The Lioness will not be tamed)
D               G        AShe isn't gonna hide her face
(Everyone should know her name)
D               A        GShe isn't gonna know her place
GThe Lioness will not be tamed