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