The Candidates Find Common Ground chords by Chumbawamba
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Intro 1
(A major) (F major) (E major) (F major) (E major) (C major) (B major) (A major) (D minor) (F major) (D minor) (F major) (A major) (D minor) (F major) (D minor) (F major) (D minor) (A minor) (A major) (D minor) (F major) (D minor) (C major)
(D minor) (C major) (A major) (G major) (E minor) (A major) (A minor) (A major) (A minor) (C major) (A minor) (C major) (A minor) (A major) (B major)
(A major)
Verse 1
(C major) Full employment
Slave (A major) labor and schemes
An (C major) unemployed work (A major) force
The capitalist's (B major) dream (A major)
(A minor) But (A major) let's keep Britain working
(C major) Either way, we must keep
Bri (A major) tain working (B major)
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Verse 2
Con (A minor) vention (A major) al weapons (A minor)
(B major) To (A minor) kill people (C major) nicely
(A major) Nuclear weapon (B major) s
(A minor) To keep (A major) the peace
(B major) But weapons, definitely (A major)
Either (B major) way, we must defend (A major)
ourselves (C major)
Verse 3
(A major) Nationaliza (B major) tion
With one big (A major) boss
No, (B major) (C major) privatization
With (A major) lots of (C major) little bosses
But there's someone in con (A major) trol,
of course (B major)
(A major) Either way, there must be (C major) someone (A major) giving
Interlude 1
orders
(E minor) (C major) (G major) (D minor) (G major) (A major) (D minor) (A major)
Verse 4
A toast (A major) to demo (D minor) cracy (A major)
The prison guard of this so (D minor) ciety (A major)
Sides in the voting (D minor) game (A major)
Disappear into the same (F major) (C major) machine (G major)
The same (F major) (C major) ma chine (A minor) (G major)
Verse 5
(G major) (A toast) To (E major) U.S. bases and
nuclear weapons
To stopping (A major) pickets and
pulling down fences
To British (E major) troops in (G sharp minor) northern Ire (E major) land
To (A major) wonderful victory in the Falklands
To the plastic (E major) bullet and the riot police
To the (A major) UDM, to the TUC
To (E major) isolating gays and to law and order
(B major) To (A major) richer bosses,
Interlude 2
to poorer workers
(A major) (B flat minor) (A major) (C sharp major) (A major) (B flat minor) (A major)
Verse 6
A toast (A major) to demo (D minor) cracy (A major)
The prison guard of this so (D minor) ciety (A major)
Sides in the vot (D minor) ing game (A major)
Disappear into the same (F major) ma (C major) chine (G major)
The same (F major) (C major) machine
(G major)
Verse 7
(A toast) To (E major) longer
hours and to less pay
To the (A major) courts for those who get in the way
To the beating (E major) of the people
who step out of line
To the (A major) use of troops to break a strike
To the expul (E major) sion of extremists
and political witch hunts
To (A major) repatriation, to benefit cuts
To peaceful (E major) settlements and
no strike agreements
To au (A major) thority, to power, to government
Interlude 3
(E major)
Verse 8
To the (E major) annual rise in the MP's wage
(A major) To vested interest, to privilege
(E major) To the party who wins the next election
(A major) By definition a victory
(C major) To capitalism
Outro 1
(E major) (E major) (E major) (E major)
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