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Pull The Damn Thing Down chords by John Miles

  • Bb

  • D

  • Asus4

  • A

  • G

  • Gm

    3
  • F#

    2
  • Bm

    2
  • C

  • Em

  • Eb

    6
  • Dsus4

  • Am

  • Dm

  • F

Verse 1
Bb
D
Asus4
A
D
Pull the
damn thing down
G
D
We're gonna build a highway
Gm
D
F#
Dyn astite will beautify
Bm
C
Concrete reaching to the sky
D
Pull the damn thing down
G
D
Gm
Soon you won't remember
D
F#
As all the people turn their backs
Bm
C
On cobblestones and chimney stacks
Em
A
D
Pull the damn thing down
C
G
D
They're gonna pull this house down
C
D
They say that it's a slum
C
G
D
No thought for people's feelings,
C
D
cause progress has to come
Gm
D
C
The home he's had for sixty years
Gm
C
is standing in their way
Eb
So they'll find an institution
D
Dsus4
where he'll spend his lonely
D
Am
Bm
Bb
Em
days
A
D
Pull the damn thing down,
G
D
Gm
we're gonna build a highway
Asus4
D
F#
And either side will beautify,
Bm
C
with concrete reaching to the sky
D
Pull the damn thing down,
G
D
Gm
soon you won't remember
D
F#
As other people turn their backs
Bm
C
on cobblestones and chimney stacks
Em
A
D
Pull the damn thing down
C
G
D
He's back home for the first time
C
G
D
in nearly twenty years
C
G
D
With money and position
C
D
G
D
and wife in Mink and Fuzz
Gm
D
The places that he used to know
C
Gm
C
before he broke the ties
Eb
Are all multi -story car parks
D
and he can't believe his eyes
Am
Bm
Bb
Em
A
D
We're gonna build a highway
Gm
D
A
D
A
F#
And I decide we'll beautify
Bm
C
With concrete reaching to the sky
D
Pull the damn thing down
Dsus4
D
Gm
Soon you won't remember
D
F#
As all the people turned their backs
Bm
C
A couple of stoners and chimney stacks
Em
A
D
Dm
F
A
Pulled the damn thing down
Asus4
A
Asus4
A
Asus4
A
C
G
D
People don't want changes,
C
G
D
to keep up with the times
C
G
D
Securing their surroundings,
C
D
and leading quiet lives
Gm
D
Then the man from London town,
Gm
decides to rearrange
C
Eb
And the place that they remember
D
will just never be the same
Am
Bm
Bb
Em
A
D
Pull the damn thing down,
G
D
Gm
we're gonna build a highway
D
F#
By the side, the beautified,
Bm
C
with concrete reaching to the sky
D
Pull the damn thing down,
so you won't remember
Gm
D
F#
As all the people turn their backs,
Bm
C
on cobblestones and chimney stacks
Em
A
D
F
A
Asus4
A
Pull the damn thing down
D
F
D
A
D
F
A
Asus4
A
Asus4
A
Asus4
A
D
F
A
Asus4
D
Asus4
A
D
F
A
D
A
D
F
A
D
You
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