Tonart: G major•
Verse 1
G
Em
G
The demonstrations got boring –
C
Well it was obvious that the
government was ignoring us.
Em
It's hard to drag yourself
through empty streets
F
On an empty stomach and
no sleep.
Em
G
The shortcomings got clearer,
C
As the price we paid got
dearer and dearer.
Em
It's supposed to be a
case of give and take –
F
Well I was feeling the give
and making a mistake.
Verse 2
Am
And I've heard it said that
F
G
the unexamined life
Am
F
Isn't much worth living,
G
and I'm sure they're right.
Am
But it's hard to keep on fight
F
G
ing the good fight
Am
F
When no one else seems bothered,
yeah,
D
When no one's on your side.
Interlude 1
D
C
D
G
C
D
Bm
C
D
B
Em
D
C
Verse 3
D
G
Em
G
I've got friends who are bankers,
to call them wankers,
Em
But I must say I envy the
way that they live
F
In a style that's all take and no give,
Em
G
While I'm playing the Lone Ranger,
C
Riding to the rescue of six
billion strangers,
Em
Armed with only unoriginal songs
F
And a sense that something's wrong.
Verse 4
C
G
And I must admit that I'm tired
Am
G
of saying "no" all the time.
C
Em
But I must admit that I don't
F
G
really know what would be right.
C
B
And if politics is helping all the people then my
Em
D
C
political career is pretty fucked,
Because the truth is I don't
D
G
like people all that much.
Verse 5
G
Em
G
The times they aren't a- changing –
C
Yeah, England's still shit
G
C
and it's still raining,
Em
And everybody's jaded
and tired and bored
F
And no one lifts a finger because
Em
G
It's just not in our culture.
C
Our culture is carrion and
we're all vultures,
Em
And no one seems bothered
by this state of play –
F
It seems that the stench is with us to stay.
Verse 6
Am
F
G
So I had a go, I tried examining life.
Am
F
It wasn't much worth living
G
– I guess they're right.
Am
F
And I'm tired of fighting a fight
Am
F
But so is everybody else – we're
Verse 7
C
D
I'm young enough to be all pissed off
G
C
But I'm old enough to be jaded.
I'm of the age where I
Bm
C
But with age my hopes have faded.
I'm young and bored of
D
being young and bored –
B
If I was old I could say I'd
D
C
D
In short, I'm tired,
C
D
and in short I'm probably fired.
C
D
If the revolution doesn't want
me I don't give a shit.
G
Em
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