[Intro]
F D# A# F D# A#
[Chorus]
A# F D#
You gotta make a statement of intent!
A# F D#
You gotta make a statement of intent!
A# F D#
You gotta make a statement of intent!
A# F D# A#
You gotta make a statement of intent!
[Verse]
F D# A#
If we're careless children (ah-ah)
F D# A#
The monuments you're building (ah-ah)
F D# A#
Are subject to reclaim (yeah-yeah)
F D# A#
And are ours to disclaim (yeah-yeah)
[Pre-Chorus]
F G#
Making discos of your castles
A# B
We are tearing up your plans
F G#
We won't be Xeroxed for the future
A# B
Filed by bureaucratic man
Hot damn!
F D# A#
[Chorus]
A# F D#
You gotta make a statement of intent!
A# F D#
You gotta make a statement of intent!
A# F D#
You gotta make a statement of intent!
A# F D# A#
You gotta make a statement of intent!
[Verse]
F D# A#
If we're your misplaced youth (ah-ah)
F D# A#
And your lies are the truth (ah-ah)
F D# A#
Then mistakes are illusions (yeah-yeah)
F D# A#
A# simple yes is confusion (yeah-yeah)
[Pre-Chorus]
F G#
Making discos of your castles
A# B
We are tearing up your plans
F G#
We won't be Xeroxed for the future
A# B
Filed by bureaucratic man
F G#
We don't need a history lesson
A# B
Museums are made to lie
F G#
We won't be xeroxed for the future
A# B
Careless children never die
Hot damn!
[Interlude]
RIFF 2:
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B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------| x2
A|-7-7-7-7-6-5-5-5-5-5-4-3-3-3-3-3-4-5-5-5-5-5-6-7-|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
[Pre-Chorus]
F G#
Thinly veiled as national interest
A# B
With cold hearts paid to lie
F G#
Be made a happy Xerox
A# B
Be a number four or five
[Chorus]
A# F D#
You gotta make a statement of intent!
A# F D#
You gotta make a statement of intent!
A# F D#
You gotta make a statement of intent!
A# F D# A#
You gotta make a statement of intent!
[Outro]
F G#
Making discos of your castles
A# B
We are tearing up your plans
F G#
We won't be Xeroxed for the future
A# B
Filed by bureaucratic man
F G#
We don't need a history lesson
A# B
Museums are made to lie
F G#
We won't be xeroxed for the future
A# B
Careless children never die
N.C.
Hot damn!