Intro
(C) F#m
I'm sick of working for a living
C#
I'm just ticking off the days till I die
Bm
Oh, I miss you Louise, yeah...
D
And the sickest little pleasures keep me going in between pulling teeth
F#m
Oh periscope up
C#
I've been looking for a ladder
Bm
I need to see the commander in chief
D
And remind him what was passed onto me
F#m
Your mum don't sleep!
C#
And the friends you keep!
Bm F#m
I didn't raise a thief!
C#
I didn't raise a thief!
Bm
But the leaders of the free world
A C#
Are just little boys throwing stones
Bm
And it's easy to ignore
A C#
Till they're knocking on the door of your homes
(Solo - F#m C# Bm C)
F#m
My thinking isn't driven
C#
But the music always gives me a lift
Bm
I'm so easy to please, yeah
D
But I think we dropped the baton like the 60's didn't happen, oh no!
F#m
Oh periscope up
C#
Should be looking for a ladder
Bm
I need to see the commander in chief
D
And remind him what was passed onto me
F#m
Your mum don't sleep!
C#
And the friends you keep!
Bm F#m
I didn't raise a thief!
C#
I didn't raise a thief!
Bm
But the leaders of the free world
A C#
Are just little boys throwing stones
Bm
And it's easy to ignore
A C#
Till they're knocking on the door of your homes
Bm
But the leaders of the free world
A C#
Are just little boys throwing stones
Bm
And it's easy to ignore
A C#
Till they're knocking on the door of your homes
F#m C#
Passing the gun from father to feckless son
Bm D
We're climbing a landslide where only the good die young
F#m C#
Passing the gun from father to feckless son
Bm D
We're climbing a landslide where only the good die young