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