Food For Thought
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: BbCapotraste: Sem capotraste
Squeeze - Food For Thought
(Difford/Tilbrook)
From the 2022 EP, Food For Thought.
[Intro]
Fm Eb | Db | Bb Db | Db [x2]
[Verse 1]
Bb
David sits in his shepherd's hut
Eb
His casual gamble didn't make the cut
F
The stable door was bound to shut
Gm
When the horses bolted out
Em
The poison there to see
Dm
A road of no return
Ab Eb
Food for thought for all con-cerned
[Verse 2]
Bb
A-lina used to feel the love
Eb
This place was home with her young son
F
Un-til the vote that pulled the plug
Gm
The fires had been stoked
Em
Their welcome here revoked
Dm
A low pay vacancy
Ab Eb
Food for thought for you and me
[Chorus]
Gm
Pointing fingers spreading blame
G
Politicians with no shame
Bb
Absent parents stolen phones
C
Hidden lives and no-go zones
Cm
Pay less taxes ditch red tape
Ab
Cosy contracts for their mates
Bb
Cutting help right to the bone
Eb
Empty stomachs freezing homes
Bb
Cutting help right to the bone
Eb
Empty stomachs freezing homes
[Interlude]
Fm Eb | Db | Bb Db | Db [x2]
[Verse 3]
Bb
Robert waits for his turn no fuss
Eb
The wage he earns is not enough
F
The help he gets from the Trussell Trust
Gm
Give his family breathing space
Em
It's simply a disgrace
Dm
Their needs cannot be met
Ab Eb
Food for thought we're not done yet
[Chorus]
Gm
Pointing fingers spreading blame
G
Politicians with no shame
Bb
Absent parents stolen phones
C
Hidden lives and no-go zones
Cm
Pay less taxes ditch red tape
Ab
Cosy contracts for their mates
Bb
Cutting help right to the bone
Eb
Empty stomachs freezing homes
Bb
Cutting help right to the bone
Gm
Pointing fingers spreading blame
Gm
Politicians with no shame
Bb
Absent parents stolen phones
C
Hidden lives and no-go zones
Cm
Pay less taxes ditch red tape
Ab
Cosy contracts for their mates
Bb
Cutting help right to the bone
Eb
Empty stomachs freezing homes
Bb
Cutting help right to the bone
Eb
Empty stomachs freezing homes
[Outro]
Fm Eb | Db | Bb Db | Db [x4]
Gm |
How to play Food For Thought
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.