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