Taxes chords by Nashville Session Players

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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Sing a  song of taxes,
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working class cancers soar.
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Tea in Boston Harbor,
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revolutionary war.
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Of giving to the rich
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and taking from the poor.
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Sing a song of taxes,
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let's even up the score.
Sing a song of taxes
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in the presidential pew.
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Throw in Greece's senators
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and corrupt congressmen in the brew.
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Add a depraved governor,
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the Education Regency Board.
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A few greedy city council members
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and Attila the Hun's great horde.
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Let's all tax the trucker
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for driving down the road
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And tax the company janitor
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for cleaning the commode
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Put a levy on the mechanic
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for changing auto oil
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Don't forget the tired farmer
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for turning up the soil
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Tax the college student
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for learnin' how to think
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Tax the hotel maid
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for scrubbin' out the sink
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Don't overlook the waitress
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for servin' up the food
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And tax the exotic lady
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Eb 
for dancin' in the nude
Let's tax the faithful mother
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Eb 
for bring ing up her son
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Eb 
And tax our country's children
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Eb 
for chewing bubblegum
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Put a tax   on entertainment,
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cigarettes and the liquor store
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Raise sales tax,
shift the burden
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Eb 
to the homeless and the poor
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Sing a song of taxes,
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fight illegal wars for oil
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Slash aid for the veterans,
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big out on the corporate spoil
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Privatize Social Security,
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fill the purse of the Wall Street whore
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Reduce firefighters, police,
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and the planet's health
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Eb 
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just ignore
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Build some Mimics Missiles
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and a B  -51 R2
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Ring the world with laser weapons,
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paint them all red, white, and blue
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Print up some cardboard money,
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who cares if we all go broke
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Who'll notice it's our fault
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when the planet
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It goes up in smoke.
Supply -side neoconmen
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with a trillion -dollar rip -off scam
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Give the poor half a cup of water
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E 
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and the rich Grand Coulee dam
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Borrow from our children's future
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on the backs of the working class
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Buy the wealthy a few more yachts
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while the rest take it in the ass.
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Tax us up every orifice,
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keep givin' us the screws
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And next time the vote comes round,
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find out what the people can do
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Run your pork fat butts out of office,
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put your family on the welfare line
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You'll be in some federal hole,
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bottoms up doin' hard rock time
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Sing a song of taxes
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at the U  .S. National Bank
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Open up the vaults,
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clean out the septic tank
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Cry out from the gutter,
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feed on your garbage can
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There's a God in heaven up above,
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save us all from the taxman
Sing a song of taxes,
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working class cancers soar
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He in Boston Harbor and
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Revolutionary War
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A -givin' to the rich
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and takin' from the poor
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We're all mad as hell
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and we ain't gonna take no more
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