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