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Levellers 
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Key: C# minor•
Verse 1
C#m
E
B
It's time to break free from
C#m
A
E
improper ty
B
There's nowhere left to go
E
There's a lot of people hungry
on the streets tonight
C#m
Plenty of folk huddled
round a firelight
B
They're living in the shadows,
the houses getting fewer
A
Board ing up the old ones and
pricing out the newer
E
There's a lot of people
standing in line tonight
C#m
Famil ies freezing by the candlelight
B
Liv ing in the damp, the children looking older,
A
the beds are getting mouldy and the coals are getting colder
E
B
It's time to break free from
C#m
A
E
improper ty
B
Nowhere left to go
E
B
Someone set us free
C#m
A
E
Cos the rent is killing me
B
And the place that I call home
E
There's a lot of people pulling
up floorboards tonight
C#m
They're just trying to keep the fire alive
B
Cos living is a trial and the
battle's getting harder
A
Kid s are crying hungry and there's
nothing in the larder
E
There's a lot of people who
haven't got much money tonight
C#m
A lot of people want to start a fire fight
B
Cos the rich man's getting fatter
and no one seems to matter
A
Power and lies, the gift is marginalised
E
B
It's time to break free
C#m
A
E
from improper ty
B
Cos there's nowhere left to go
E
B
Won't someone set us free
C#m
A
from austerity
E
B
There's nowhere to call home
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsC#m E B A
C#m
E
B
A
Capo: 4
Transpose: 0
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