Trickle Down chords by
Adam Snyder
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Key: B minor
Verse 1
Bm
Bm

A
A

Well, you don't know me,
Bm
Bm

but I live in your town
A
A

Bm
Bm

I'm still here waiting for the trickle down
D
D

G
G

I work in the kitchen
F#m
F#m

Em
Em

of the diner where you eat
F#m
F#m

Well, you don't know me,
Em
Em

Bm
Bm

but I live on your street
A
A

Bm
Bm

I stay with my kind, you stay with yours
A
A

Your kind don't find time
Bm
Bm

for folks to sweep up the floors
D
D

G
G

But they must think I'm a rich man
F#m
F#m

down where the buses stop
Em
Em

E
E

F#m
F#m

It's always most expensive
E
E

Em
Em

Bm
Bm

where the poor people shy.
A
A

You say I gotta learn English,
Bm
Bm

that's the way it's gotta be.
A
A

So if I learn English,
Bm
Bm

will you stop and talk to me?
D
D

G
G

You splash right by me
F#m
F#m

while I'm walking in the
Em
Em

F#m
F#m

And like the muddy water,
Em
Em

Bm
Bm

you'd like to see me flow back down the drain,
before I came
A
A

You might think it's peaceful,
F#m
F#m

Bm
Bm

the place where I'm from
A
A

We don't have a hospital,
F#m
F#m

Bm
Bm

and we don't carry guns
G
G

D
D

G
G

My daddy died of a knife wound
F#m
F#m

Em
Em

at the age of thirty -three
F#m
F#m

They buried him in the churchyard,
Em
Em

but they won't bury me
Interlude 1
Bm
Bm

Em
Em

A
A

D
D

F#m
F#m

F#
F#

Bm
Bm

B
B

Em
Em

Bm
Bm

F#
F#

Bm
Bm

Em
Em

F#
F#

Bm
Bm

G
G

F#
F#

F#m
F#m

F#
F#

F#m
F#m

Bm
Bm

Verse 2
Bm
Bm

A
A

I think we're different,
Bm
Bm

but I'm just like you
A
A

We both make decisions,
Bm
Bm

we do what we gotta do
G
G

You're paying your mortgage
F#m
F#m

Em
Em

to buy your ivory tower
F#m
F#m

I somehow make my rent
Em
Em

Bm
Bm

on 3 .50 an hour
A
A

And you say that slavery
F#
F#

Bm
Bm

has had its day
A
A

Well, I'm here to tell you
F#
F#

Bm
Bm

that it's here to stay
G
G

Without cheap labor
F#m
F#m

Em
Em

your empire would be sunk
F#m
F#m

The wealth of nations
Em
Em

Bm
Bm

only trickles up
G
G

The wealth of nations
F#
F#

always trickles up
Bm
Bm

B
B

Bm
Bm

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