Key: F major•
Verse 1
F
Eb
The Robots vs. Mrs. Patel
Bb
E
F
Verse 2
Dm
C
Bb
For instance take the interesting
Bb
F
which gave her no special enjoyment
Dm
C
Bb
It was not a good job, but it was a job,
C
F
and she was grateful to have the employment
Verse 3
Bb
F
a workday just like any other
Dm
C
Bb
She was pre occupied thinking of how she felt guilty
F
When she arrived at her workplace she stopped
Bb
F
at the sight of something that glittered and gleamed
Dm
C
Bb
In place of her usual register was a
F
Verse 4
Gm
Am
Then out of her normally well- mannered
C
F
Bb
And that was the start of the terrible tale of the
robots versus Mrs Patel
C
F
Eb
Bb
E
F
Verse 5
Well her boss was a pencil moustache with a pulse,
Bb
F
his eyes traveled south like Vasco da Gama
Dm
C
Bb
And he leered and he jeered and he said with
Bb
F
CAB 1000 if you prefer
Dm
C
Bb
You'll be training our customers to use it,
C
F
and dealing with problems that may occur
Verse 6
F
Now Mrs. Patel thought of strangling him with
Bb
F
the lanyard that held her ID card
Dm
C
Bb
But she needed the work even more since her
F
And she was spending her evenings in night school,
Bb
F
learning coding and programming skills
Dm
C
Bb
One day soon enough, she thought to herself,
C
F
I'll get off this wage slavery treadmill
Verse 7
C
F
Bb
We'll see who will win in this battle I call the
C
F
robots vs. Mrs. Patel
Eb
Bb
E
F
Verse 8
Helping customers learn how to use the machines
Bb
F
with which they would soon be replaced
Dm
C
Bb
Was an irony from which Mrs Patel and her colleagues
found they just could not escape
C
F
Some plotted sabotage, some dreamed of a union,
Bb
F
but Mrs Patel knew the truth
Dm
C
Bb
When ro bots and bosses find common
C
F
causes there is nothing poor workers can do
Verse 9
F
Or that's what she thought until one fateful evening
Bb
F
in her late- night advanced coding class
Dm
C
Bb
When she learned about strategies known
F
So she coded a way to trick the machines to check
Bb
F
out items that didn't exist
Dm
C
Bb
And to charge the fake shopping to her boss's
C
F
account before he knew what he'd missed
Verse 10
Gm
Am
A little algorithm helped her bankrupt the system
C
F
Bb
And in a way you could say that the robots joined forces
F
Eb
Bb
E
F
Verse 11
Bb
F
throughout the subcontinent
Dm
C
Bb
The workers all dance in capital's ashes
Bb
F
are redistributing the wealth
C
F
Bb
All you bosses and bankers had better beware
Outro 1
of the robots and Mrs Patel
C
F
Eb
Bb
E
F
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