Tonart: D major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
of lies and pretence
Don't want to play at attack and defense
G
Just want my own life. I want to be free
D
G
So you can be you,
and I can be me.
Verse 2
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Respectable businessman smart and secure
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Eat the fat of the land that
they robbed from the poor
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D
The butcher is smiling as he
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As he cuts up the meat,
he thinks of the wife
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As eminent psychiatrists
suffer paranoid fits
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D
The ones they call mad have
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to pick up the bits
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D
The preachers speaks calmly,
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says it's love that we lack
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D
While his imaginary dagger
is held at our back
Verse 3
D
Don't want a life of lies and pretence
Don't want to play at attack and defense
Just want my own life. I want to be free
G
D
So you can be you, and I can be me.
Verse 4
you're the master or mistress,
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who cares?
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D
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Abusing each other as your
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G
Go climb a mountain, go fuck a scout
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Avoidance of self is what it's about
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Pretence and illusion to avoid
who you are
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Don't work on yourself,
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Switch on the telly afraid you might find
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That as well as a body
you've also a mind
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Cheap glossy surface to cover the lie
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Cheap easy answers to the what,
where and why
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D
Media drivel,
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yet you still watch the screen
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Life ain't for real, it's a magazine
Conned from the start
but hang onto the lies
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D
You're a slave to the cath
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ode ray paradise
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You don't want the world,
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you just want the pics
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Media junkies, you'd die for a fix
Verse 5
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Don't want a life of lies and pretence
G
Don't want to play at attack and defense
I want to be free
G
So you can be you, and I can be me.
Verse 6
Bb
regret
it, well that's maybe a start
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A
But it's so fucking easy to act out a part
G
Say you'll reject it, but still
toe the line
F
Conning yourself that you're doing
just fine
more games to play?
Fight war,
A
not wars? Well it's something to say
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Slogans and badges worn
without thought
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Instant identities so cheaply
bought
Well freedom ain't product,
Gm
Bb
it just isn't fun
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G
You're looking for peace your work's
just begun
Em
Fighting warmongers before
it's too late
Gm
We've got to fight back
to show that we care
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For so many years we've been
silenced by fear
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Our lives have been ruined
by liars and fools
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The powerful and greedy
who bind us with rules
Politicians and preachers
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who bind us with laws
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Em
Stolen our peace and given
us wars
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They've used us as means to
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Turned us against each other, made foes
out of friends
They've distorted, perverted,
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They've brainwashed the world
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with their sordid be liefs
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They seek to possess, control and corrupt
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If it's freedom we're after,
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Em
they've got to be stopped.
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