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