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