British Colonialism & The BBC chords by Chumbawamba
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Verse 1
(E minor) I'm (G major) (E minor) (D major) (G major) (D major) (G major) the boss (D major) of the (G major) BBC
I'm the monkey at the top of the
(E minor) medi (G major) a tree (D major) (G major) (D major) (G major) (D major) (G major)
Your version of the riots (D major) in (E minor) Cape (G major) Town
Comes (B minor) second- (G major) hand from (D major) me (E major) (G major)
Chewing and spewing this (E minor) re volution (G major)
For (E minor) popular (G major) TV (E minor) (D major) (G major)
All your opinion (D major) s are (E minor) carefully (G major) chosen
(D major) By what we'll (G major) let you see (B minor) (D major) (G major)
Televised crap dressed up (B minor) (G major) as fact
Your (E minor) soap (G major) real (E minor) (D major) (E minor) ity (D major)
(A major) (D major) We (G major) only want a chance
to show (D major) the Editor (G major) 's side
(D major) Of struggle (G major) in the (D major) news (E minor) (D major) (G major)
Closer and closer to the State's eye view
And fur (D major) ther (G major) from the (D major) truth (G major) (D major)
Push a (G major) microphone (D major) to the
mouth of (G major) this youth
Bewildered and con (D major) fused
(E minor) (D major) (E minor) (G major) Misreported,
distorted, (D major) mis (G major) quoted
A ready- (D major) made vic (G major) tim to be used (E minor) (D major) (G major)
Quote you (E minor) on things (G major) (D major) that you (E minor) never (G major) said
Verse 2
(E minor) Put (G major) this pencil (D major) to (E minor) your (G major) head (D major)
(E minor) Kill your (G major) re volu (D major) (E minor) tion (G major) dead (D major)
(E major) (E minor) (G major) (D major) (E minor) (D major) (G major) (D major)
(G major)
(B minor) TV (G major) tells us what to be and what
to say and (F sharp major) what to (G major) do
How to act and how to lie but
never question why (D major)
(E minor) Fight (G major) ing to stop (D major) this mass-
(G major) deception (D major) (G major) (D major) (G major) (D major)
(E minor) Fighting (G major) to scrap (D major) the pass-
(G major) laws (D major) (G major) (B minor) (G major)
Fighting to end misuse (D major) of (G major)
land (D major) (G major) (D major) (G major) (D major)
Fighting to (G major) close (D major) down (B minor) diamond
(D major) mines (G major) (B minor) (G major)
Fighting to feed (D major) their hungry (G major) mouths
(D major) (G major) (E minor) (D major) (E minor) (D major) (E minor) Fighting
to (G major) change the world (E minor) (G major)
(D major) And here, (G major) (E minor) (D major) (E minor) (D major)
(E minor) we sit on a fence
Built by distance (G major) (E minor)
(G major) and enforced by lies (E minor) (G major)
Is (D major) a (E minor) full (G major) stomach (D major) (G major) all it takes
To keep us (E minor) pacified (G major)
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British Colonialism & The BBC
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