Get Up Off Our Knees - Housemartins, ukulele chords


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Published: 2014-05-16 19:07
Selection chords: Henry Walker


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A#              Cm  F  D#                   A#    Cm  F   D#
Famines will be famines, banquets will be banquets
 A#                Cm        F  D#             A#    Cm  F   D#
Some spend winter in a palace, some spend it in blankets.
       A#               Cm          F             D#
Donʼt wag your fingers at them and turn to walk away
        A#              Cm          F              D#
Donʼt shoot someone tomorrow that you can shoot today

Dm                 D#
Time to end the praying
Dm                    D#
Listen what theyʼre saying
F
Get up off our knees
         A#                          Cm
You can wag your finger ʼtill your angerʼs sore
  F                        D#
Shake your head ʼtill it shakes no more
         A#                          Cm
You can wag your finger ʼtill your angerʼs sore
  F                        D#
Shake your head ʼtill it shakes no more

   A#              Cm  F  D#                 A#    Cm  F   D#
Paupers will be paupers, bankers will be bankers
 A#               Cm      F  D#              A#    Cm  F   D#
Some own pennies in a jar, some own oil tankers
      A#                Cm     F              D#
What may sound like tomorrow could be ours today
        A#                  Cm              F              D#
Thereʼs no more need for sorrow if we get off our knees to pray

Dm                 D#
Time to end the praying
Dm                    D#
Listen what theyʼre saying
F
Get up off our knees
         A#                          Cm
You can wag your finger ʼtill your angerʼs sore
  F                        D#
Shake your head ʼtill it shakes no more
         A#                          Cm
You can wag your finger ʼtill your angerʼs sore
  F                        D#
Shake your head ʼtill it shakes no more

   A#                Cm     F    D#            A#    Cm  F   D#
Countries will be countries, borders will be borders
 A#                    Cm         F  D#        A#    Cm  F   D#
Some have lost their folks at war, some have given orders
       A#               Cm           F            D#
Donʼt wag your fingers at them and turn to walk away
        A#              Cm          F              D#
Donʼt shoot someone tomorrow that you can shoot today

Dm                 D#
Time to end the praying
Dm                    D#
Listen what theyʼre saying
F
Get up off our knees
         A#                          Cm
You can wag your finger ʼtill your angerʼs sore
  F                        D#
Shake your head ʼtill it shakes no more
         A#                          Cm
You can wag your finger ʼtill your angerʼs sore
  F                        D#
Shake your head ʼtill it shakes no more

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