Intro
A D A E
A D A E
[Verse 1]
A D A
Food in abundance, beggars and banks,
E A
God in His Heaven and His priests in tanks.
D A
Gold in the misery, sewer in the mind,
E A
Greed and corruption of every kind.
[Chorus]
D A E A
They all know it's a cryin' shame
D A E A
To turn your head, look away again.
D A E A
They all know it's a cryin' shame
D A E A
To turn your head, look away again.
D A E A
They all know it's a cryin' shame
D A E A
To turn their heads, look away again.
[Verse 2]
A D A
Fools in the Parliament, pollution in the stream,
E A
T.V., poverty and the big bad dream.
D A
Sex in the cinema, fear in the school,
E A
Censorship committees, they rule/we're cool.
[Chorus]
D A E A
Don't they all know it's a cryin' shame
D A E A
To turn your heads, look away again.
D A E A
Don't they all know it's a cryin' shame
D A E A
To turn your heads, look away again.
[Bridge]
D A E A
D A E A
[Chorus]
D A E A
Don't they all know it's a cryin' shame
D A E A
To turn their heads, look away again.
D A E A
Don't they all know it's a cryin' shame
D A E A
To turn their heads, look away again.
[Verse 3]
A D A E A
Composure in the little pill, courage in the beer, Mummy and daddy and the life of fear.
D A
Human relationships cast away,
E A
I hope we get together one of these days.
D A E A
And we all know it's a cryin' shame
D A E A
To turn their heads, look away again.
D A E A
Don't they all know it's a cryin' shame
D A E A
To turn their heads, look away again.