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Watch Glen Matlock play an updated version of Sex Pistols classic ‘God Save The Queen’ on coronation day

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Sex Pistols’ bassist Glen Matlock played an updated version of ‘God Save The Queen’ yesterday (May 6) to coincide with King Charles III’s coronation.The show took place at London’s 100 Club to support the release of his new album ‘Consequences Coming‘, which was released last week.

Announcing the gig, Matlock wrote: “I wonder what kind of warrant I’ll get?! Come on down to the 100 Club this Saturday and find out.”Ahead of the show the bassist said that he would not be changing the lyrics to Sex Pistols’ iconic protest anthem ‘God Save The Queen’ because it was proving tricky to make the new lines rhyme.

But it seems that Matlock found a way.Introducing the reworked song, Matlock said it was for “one night only” before singing the opening line, “We’re gonna save the King/ It ain’t just old thing”.

See footage of him playing ‘God Save The King’ below:The Sex Pistols' 'God Save the Queen' has been updated to reflect Charles' coronation.Bassist Glen Matlock gives a preview to Channel 4 News ahead of a performance in central London.

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