The Angle chords by The Eastern
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Well, they said you could
find your true accent
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In the art songs written for
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the upper middle classes
Well, I just grinned,
held my finger in the wind
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And I told them they could
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kiss our asses
Well, they said New Zealand's
out there in all its like refinery
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But it seemed to us here in the south
That it was just a dairy farm and
it was dressed as a winery
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And it was pissing in its own river mouth
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And it was pissing in its
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own river mouth
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Verse 2
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There are degrees of change
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from any sharp angle
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From any that you can look
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You can agree to rearrange
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this darkness and tangle
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If you're trading your flag for a book
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You gotta trade in that old flag for a book
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But when I say you,
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I don't mean just you
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And when I say me, I mean we
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'Cause it's gonna take us two
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We're gonna make it through
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We're gonna swim through
this river of shit
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And come out okay
Come out okay
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Verse 3
Well, a Union Jack to the left of the stars
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It says nothing to me in my life
Well, it's tethered on our
dark underbelly in the sky
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So you can tear it off with
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the back of a knife
Well, I never thought it
would happen to me
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That we would lose our place in the sun
But a place in the sun ain't
no place to be
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When the third world shows
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up bearing guns
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When they show up bearing guns,
do you blame them?
Verse 4
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There are degrees of change
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from any sharp angle
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From any that you can look
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You can agree to rearrange
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this darkness and tangle
Bm
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D
If you're trading your flag for a book
Bm
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You gotta trade in your flag for a book
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But when I say you,
Bm
A
I don't mean just you
G
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A
And when I say me, I mean we
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'Cause it's gonna take us two
Bm
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If we're gonna make it through
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If we're gonna swim
through this river of shit
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A
And come out okay
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Come out okay
Interlude 1
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Verse 5
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Well, I'm well aware that
this humble little folk song
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Ain't gonna win any wars
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But I prop it up true with its dukes of a U
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And I dare you, come on,
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give me some more
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I'm telling you, give me some more
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Verse 6
Bm
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There are degrees of change
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from any sharp angle
Bm
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A
From any that you can look
Bm
D
You can agree to rearrange
A
D
this darkness and tangle
Bm
A
D
If you're trading your flag for a book
Bm
A
D
You gotta trade in that old flag for a book
G
But when I say you,
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Bm
A
I don't mean just you
G
D
A
And when I say we, I mean me
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'Cause it's gonna take us two
Bm
A
If we're gonna make it through
G
If we're gonna swim
through this river of shit
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A
And come out okay
Come out okay
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