Chords for Billy Bragg - Never Buy The Sun - Studio Version

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Someone's hiding [G] in the bushes [Am] with a [C] telephoto lens
[F] While their [Em] editor assures [D] them the means [G] justifies the ends
[C] As we only [G] hunt celebrities, [Am] it's just a [C] bit of fun
[F] But scousers [G] never [C] buy the sun
[G] While [C] the parents [G] of the missing girl [Am] cling desperately [C] to hope
[F] A copper [Em] takes improper [D] payments in a thick brown [G] [C] envelope
And no one [G] in the newsroom [Am] asks where's [C] this headline from
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Scousers [G] never buy [C] the sun
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Tablets make their money [C] betting bullshit baffles brains
[Dm] And they cynically [G] hold up their [C] hands if anyone complains
[F] And they say, look, all we're doing [Em] is giving people [Am] what they [G] want
Well, they're crying out for justice, people crying out for [C] justice
And the man they [G] call the digger [Am] casts a proprietary [C] eye
Over [F] what happens [Em] in the gutter [D] and what goes [G] on in the sky
[C] And he claims he's [G] fit and proper [Am] and the [C] watchdog sings his [F] song
[G] Scousers never [C] buy the sun
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International [G] executives, [Am] they hang [C] their head in shame
[F] And tell us [Em] with their hands on [D] heart that the paper [G] boy's to blame
[C] But you who [G] love that kiss [Am] and tell, you [C] must bear some guilt as [F] well
[G] Scousers never [C] buy the sun
_ [F] Tabloids making [C] millions betting bullshit baffles brains
[Dm] And they [G] cynically hold up their [C] hands if anyone complains
[F] And they say, all we're doing [Em] is giving people [Am] what they want
[G] Well, they're crying out for justice, people crying out for justice
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_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ [C] the corridors [G] of power, [Am] they all sit [C] down to sup
[F] With the devil [Em] and his minions, [D] and they ask for [G] his opinions
[C] And the [G] politicians wring their [Am] hands and cry [C] what's to be done
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[G] Scousers never [C] buy the sun
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_ [C] _ _ No [G] one comes out looking [Am] good with all [C] is said and [F] done
But the Scousers [G] never buy [C] the sun _ _ _ _ _ _