A Century Of Fakers
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Intro: D
D A
There are people going hungry far away
G D
They've got nothing on their plates
G D
And you're filling your fat face with
A A
Every different kind of cake
D A
And if you ever go lardy, or go lame
G D
I will drop you straight away
G D
That's the chance you gonna take
A A
For every stupid thing you say
D A
There are people going lonely, and they'll stay
G D
Lonely far into the year
G D
Because you're making blinkers fashionable
A A
And fashionably you'll say
D
"All is equal in love and war" and
A G D
"I'm sorry, but I've got some things to do"
G D A A
And you pretend to read a book you'll never finish till the day
Bm
That the author dedicates it
G
To A Century Of Fakers
D
They took your mould and they
A
Burned it on the fire in history today
Bm
Yeah, the author dedicates it
G
To A Century Of Fakers
D
He was an anarchist, he tried his
A
Best but it wasn't good enough
( A G D A G D )
Verso 2 - Igual ao Verso 1
D
Did I say I would see you soon?
A G D
Well I'm sorry, but I just came off my bike
G
And my face is scarred
D A
And chance has barred me seeing you tonight
D A
I was over the other side of the city
G D
And if the truth be known I'd say
G D
That you look great from there before you shaved
A
Your golden hair today
Bm
Everybody's trying to make us
G
Another century of fakers
D A
They took you mould and burned it on the fire of history today
Bm
Everybody's trying to make us
G D G
Another cool decade of fakers
D
Everybody's trying to make us
G
Another century of fakers
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