Key: G major•
Verse 1
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C
Look down on these poor people,
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it's enough to make you krill.
Look down on these poor people
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I'm sure that as a god above
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they'll bring your pride quite down.
You tyrants of England,
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You may be brought into account
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for what you've surely done.
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You're going to the markets
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and you say you cannot sell
And when that we do ask you
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You quickly give an an swer
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when the war's at a turn end
You tyrant of England,
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You may be brought into account
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for what you've sorely done
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The clothing it is worn to rags
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and we can get no more
With little in their bellies
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as monkeys in the show
You tyrants of England,
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You may be brought into account
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done
You've got a church on Sundays,
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when humanity's thrown aside
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Apostles they may not come near,
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like lost sheep they must range
You tyrants of England,
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You may be brought into account
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for what you've sorely done
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And that we've got good reason
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for to pray for his downfall
Well Bonaparty's dead and gone
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That we've got bigger tyrants
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in bonies of our own
You tyrants of England,
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You may be brought into account
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for what you've sorely done
And now, my lads,
for to conclude,
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Let's see if we can form a plan
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that these bad times'll mend
Then give us our old prices
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And we can live in happiness
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and rub off the old score
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for what you've solely done
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsG D C
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