Break Up the Concrete chords by Pretenders

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Verse 1
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Break Up The Concrete
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There was a red brick road
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where I grew up on
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And a pretty stone wall
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round a fragrant lawn
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Fish in the pond that sparkled
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in the dawn
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But it ain't no more it's all
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gone gone gone
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[Chorus] Whoa!

Verse 2
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Ram it! Cram it! Grand Slam it!
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Break up the concrete,
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Break up the concrete
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Prod it! Sod it! Metal Rod it!
Break up the concrete,
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Thwak it! Crack it! Line back it!
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Break up the concrete,
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Shake it! Bake it! Earthquake it!
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Break up the concrete

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Interlude 1

Verse 3
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And the de pot over there right next
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to the tracks
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That the slaves put down, while
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breaking their backs
But those Texas zoo no would
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ever get into a carriage
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Or anything that might lead to an
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interracial marriage

Interlude 2
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[Chorus]

Verse 4
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Now don't tell me its progress cause
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that's just a lie
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And don't even try to come
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with an excuse why!
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We we're so busy worrying
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about them dropping the bomb
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We didn't notice where our enemy
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was really coming from!
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Hey boys c'mon let's do

Verse 5

it!

Ram it! Cram it! Grand

Verse 6
Slam it!!
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Break up the concrete,
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Prod it! Sod it! Metal Rod it!
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Break up the concrete
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Shake it! Bake it! Earthquake it!
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Break up the concrete
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Ram it! Slam it! Just