Price Of Rice

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D         G                   C
Well, the price of rice is rising from a penny to a pound
D                                      G
And there'll soon be starving people everywhere we look around
                                          C
I don't understand the economy so I'll sing another tune
D                                                     G
But let's just try to make sure, everybody's got some food
D
   G                                      C
Well, the price of a house is rising, the mortgage rates are fucked
D                                    G
It looks like first time buyers are running out of luck
                                     C
Your bank accounts are in the red and Cameron's in the blue
D                                                       G
If Northern Rock collapses what the fuck is he going to do?
D
       C        D            G
My old man said remember the Waltons
       C        D            G
They were poor, but they were happy
           C            D
You've got food on your back
           G                Em
You've got clothes in your mouth,
    C   D   G
You should be fucking happy
C         D          G
Someone's always got more than you
C         D          G
Someone's always got less
      C       D
Don't worry about it
G
be true to yourself,
    C  D  G
And try your fucking best
D
      G                                C
Well, the price of petrol's rising and the barrel's running dry
    D                                               G
The motorways are gridlocked and still you want to drive
                           C
We keep on blaming Esso, we keep on blaming Shell.
D                                                 G
We keep on blaming leaders, but we never blame ourselves
D
       C        D            G
My old man said remember the Waltons
       C        D            G
They were poor, but they were happy
           C            D
You've got food on your back
           G                Em
You've got clothes in your mouth,
    C  D  G
You should be fucking happy
C         D          G
Someone's always got more than you
C         D          G
Someone's always got less
      C       D
Don't worry about it
G
be true to yourself,
    C  D   G
And try your fucking best
D
      G                                 C
Well, the price of life is precious and you only get one chance
D                                        G
So let the chips fall where they lie and try to have a laugh
                                          C
Don't take yourself so seriously, if you wanted to change the world
      D                                 G
Start treating everybody, how you'd like to be treated yourself