The Rant chords by Innocent Eve
Verse 1
G
Csus2
G
D
G
Csus2
G
D
G
Csus2
You work for the people,
G
D
not the other way round
G
Csus2
Get down off your high horse,
G
put your feet on the ground
D
Em
Asus4
And walk a few miles in the shoes
D
of those you're meant to serve
G
Csus2
Stop paying the papers
G
D
to di vert our eyes
G
From the truth which is
Csus2
G
buried in well -written lies
D
Em
As you line your pockets for your
Asus4
D
lifelong retirement plan
Em
While our pensioners live on what
Asus4
comes from a can
Em
Worked a lifetime but now they're
Asus4
not part of your plan
Bm
As you spend our money increas
Am
D
ing our national debt
G
Csus2
G
You perpetuate hate and manipulate lies
D
G
Csus2
Blacks, whites, and gays,
G
or re ligious ties
D
Em
Asus4
Building fear to control
D
and create discontent
G
Csus2
And stop spending money
G
we don't really own
D
G
Csus2
On problems abroad,
G
D
Asus4
D
when right here at home
Em
Our needy, our poor,
Asus4
D
and our homeless are crying for aid
G
And you'll vilify farmers
Csus2
and generate fear
G
That they slaughter the land when
Csus2
the truth is they nurture
C
Em
Asus4
The country to provide every crum
D
b that goes into your mouth
Em
And you'll sell off our assets
Asus4
to get a quick buck
Em
From overseas agents,
Asus4
Bm
but you don't give a fuck about building a country
Am
Upon which our kids can de
D
Asus4
D
pend
G
Csus2
There'll be nothing left
G
once you've all had your way
D
G
Csus2
Used up precious oxygen,
G
Gsus2
D
having your say
Em
While the people, they mourn
Asus4
D
As a beautiful country implodes
G
Csus2
G
My fear is that sadly we've left it too late
D
G
Csus2
They force us to vote
G
and they taught us to
hate
D
Em
And there's no one to trust
Asus4
in a system that's
D
powered by greed
Em
Asus4
This song is a rant, it may cause you to
muse
Em
On the fact that we all
Asus4
have the power to
choose
Bm
Am
Our thoughts and our actions are the only
D
The tools we have to wield
Asus4
D
Asus4
D
G
Csus2
It's up to the people
G
Csus2
G
We all have a choice
D
G
Csus2
To sit on our hands
D
Or to raise up our voice
Em
And demand something better
Asus4
D
The truth from those who we gave power
G
I believe that this country
Csus2
is a beautiful place
G
Csus2
C
Of love, opportunity, plenty of space
Em
Asus4
For all of us, if we're united,
D
a people as one
Em
Treat our land and our people
Asus4
with love and respect
We're
Em
Asus4
Parkhaven brothers, and never forget
G
C
D
We're the luckiest people on earth
To call this place home
you
The Rant
Innocent Eve
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