Leaders Of The Free World chords by
Elbow

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Key: E minor

Intro 1

Verse 1

I'm sick of working for a living

I'm just ticking off the days 'til I die

Oh, I miss you Louise, yeah

And the sickest little pleasures keep me

Pre-chorus 1
going in between pulling teeth
Em Em 
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Oh, periscope up
B B 2
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I've been looking for a ladder
Am Am 
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I need to see the Commander in Chief
C C 
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Uh, and remind him what was passed onto me

Chorus 1

Oh-oh, your mum don't sleep

Oh, and the friends you keep

I didn't raise a thief

Bridge 1

But the leaders of the free world

Are just little boys throwing stones

And it's easy to ignore 'til they're

knocking on the door of your homes, uh-yeah

Solo 1

Verse 2

My thinking isn't driven

But the music always gives me a lift

I'm so easy to please, yeah

But I think we dropped the baton

Pre-chorus 2
like the 60's didn't happen, oh no
Em Em 
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Oh, periscope up
B B 2
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Should be looking for a ladder
Am Am 
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I need to see the Commander in Chief
C C 
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Uh, and remind him what was passed
onto you and me

Chorus 2

Oh, your mum don't sleep

Oh, and the friends you keep

I didn't raise a thief

Bridge 2
Am Am 
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But the leaders of the free world
G G 
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B B 2
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Are just little boys throwing stones
Am Am 
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And it's easy to ignore 'til they're
G G 
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B B 2
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knocking on the door of your homes
Am Am 
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But the leaders of the free world
G G 
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B B 2
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Are just little boys throwing stones
Am Am 
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And it's easy to ignore 'til they're
G G 
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B B 2
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knocking on the door of your homes

Outro 1

Passing the gun from father to feckless son

We're climbing a landslide

where only the good die young

[Repeat and fade]

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ChordsEm B Am C G

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