Waiting For The Great Leap Forward
Billy Bragg
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(início)
C C/B Am G It may have been Camelot for Klegg (?) and Cameroon C C/B Am G But on Boris Johnson's boulevard, there's not much business goin on C C/B Am G Factory's are failin', public servants they are marchin, C C/B Am G Everybody's angry', European's need help illing (?) F G C C/B Am You know things have not been this bad, since the days of Margaret Thatcher G F G C C/B Am (riff) C C/B Am (riff) So keep calm and carry on watchin' X-Factor
Verse 2
C C/B Am G In the former Soviet Union, the citizens demand C C/B Am G to know why their still the targets of strategic air command F G C C/B Am And they shake their fists in anger, and respectfully suggest G F G C C/B Am (riff) that you take the money from your drone strikes and spend it on your hospitals instead
Verse 3
C C/B Am G High up in the stock exchange, they're knocking back the 'champers' C C/B Am G Downstair's out on Wall Street, it's been occupied by campers F G C C/B Am Who want to ask some questions 'bout why we still do business G F G C C/B Am (riff) C C/B Am (riff) in the twilight of the Capitalist system
Verse 4
C C/B Am G World wide web is wonderful if you've got something to sell C C/B Am G But opinion's often summonn up, a focus group from hell F G C C/B Am It's best not to be distracted and stay focused on your goals G F G C C/B Am (riff) And take my advice, don't feed the trolls
Verse 5
C C/B Am G Jumble sales are organized and charity shops open C C/B Am G The tourists keep on tellin' us it's Britain that is broken F G C C/B Am Time to get active with the activists so switch off World of Warcraft G F G C C/B Am G And start working for the Great Leap Forward
Chorus 1
F G One leap forward two leaps back C C/B Am G Buy yourself a bike and cycle all the way there and back F G C C/B Am G Waiting for the Great Leap Forward
Chorus 2
F G In a perfect world we'd all sing in tune C C/B Am G But this reality so give me some room! F G C C/B Am G Waiting for the Great Leap Forward
Chorus 3
F G Well if no one out there understands C C/B Am G Start your revolution and cut out the middleman F G C C/B Am G Waiting for the Great Leap Forward
Chorus 4
F G Well it's a mighty long way down rock-and-roll C C/B Am G But it's down all the way so you can coast right through the traffic F G C C/B Am G Waiting for the Great Leap Forward
Chorus 5
F G People say that young women should keep quiet C C/B Am G I just say, free "Pussy Riot" F G C C/B Am G Waiting for the Great Leap Forward
Outro Chorus
F G So join the struggle while you may C C/B Am G The revolution is just a T-shirt or pamphlet length away F G C C/B Am G Waiting for the Great Leap Forwards
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