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