It Says Here
Billy Bragg
RockMedium for beginners5 chords
How to play it
Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.
G
C
D
Em
F
Chords & lyrics
Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.
Intro: G C G D (2x) C G D It says here that the unions will never learn C G D And it says here that the economy is on the upturn C G D And it says here we should be proud that we are free C G D And our free press reflects our democracy G Em C G Those braying voices on the right of the house G Em C G Echo down the street of shame G Em C G Where politics mix with bingo and tits G Em C G In a money and numbers game D Em Where they offer you a feature on stockings and suspenders C G Next to a call for stiffer penalties for sex offenders G C G D G C G D C G D It says here that this year's prince is born C G D And it says here "d'you ever wish that you were better informed?" C G D And it says here that we can only stop the rot C G D With a large dose of law and order and a touch of the short sharp shock G Em C G Is this does not reflect your view you must understand G Em C G That those who own these papers also own this land G Em C G And they'd rather you believe in Coronation Street capers G Em C G In the war for circulation, it sells newspapers D Em Would it be an infringement of the freedom of the press to print C G Pictures of women in states of undress? G C G D G C G D G F C G F C D Em When you wake up to the fact that your paper is Tory C G Just remember there are two sides to every story G C D G C D
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Chord set
G · C · D · Em · F
Practice tip
Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.