Key: E major
Intro 1
D
G
D
G
D
Verse 1
G
D
with bad news from the front
Said "the soldiers are starving and
G
D
or some futile sign
Em
F#m
That's what they told me to tell you,
G
A
not even the words are mine..."
Verse 2
D
G
The messenger came with bad
Said "the fine young men forgot
G
D
on your tv screen
F#m
G
A
please don't blame it on me"
Verse 3
Bm
Em
F#
But since we can blame it all on you
G
D
G
We will kill the messenger"
Verse 4
G
D
G
Em
A
G
D
The messen ger came
G
D
G
D
with bad news from the town
Said "the phone-lines are are on strike
Em
F#m
They need someone of stature
G
A
to set them an example"
Verse 5
Bm
Em
F#
G
We all know the score
D
G
D
G
Em
A
We must kill the messenger "
G
Interlude 1
D
Em
F#m
G
Gm
Verse 6
G
D
the news to the messenger's folks
He said "your son's been
killed two times"
G
D
He was he victim of ignorant minds
Em
F#m
I hate to bring such bad news,
G
A
please don't think me unkind"
Verse 7
Em
F#
we can blame it on you
G
D
G
We will kill the messenger
D
G
Em
A
F#
G
D
So if you want to send
G
D
G
a message...
Outro 1
Em
A
G
D
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