Chords for The Blockheads - Head Above Water (Official Music Video)

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_ The [G] future's looking shaky, it's [Gm] become apparent [D] lately.
The room and room is starting to fall.
_ [Dm] There's [G] no cooperation and no [Dm] communication.
[Bb] Writing is a bone in [A] the wall.
_ [C] _ [Gm] _ Time speeds with a multitude [Em] of needs,
[D] and nefarious assaulting of fakes.
_ [F] _ [G] Every single day, it can all be turned away.
[Bb] _ _ Reality raises [A] the stakes.
_ _ [D] How to [Cm] keep your head [B] above water?
_ _ [Gm] How to [A] chase the wolf from [D] the door?
_ They'll lead you [C] like a lamb to [Bm] the slaughter,
_ _ [Gm] discard you [A] like an [D] apple door.
_ [Dm] A [G] different kind of older wear, it never won't be wooled [D] yet.
Good cognizance will eventually rule the roost.
_ [G] It could be propaganda and occasional [Bb] backhander,
but never any semblance [A] of truth.
[G] There's people in high places with their bony hairs and graces,
[D] who've got you at their beck and call. _
_ [G] When the grief comes down on top, then it cannot be switched off.
[Bb] _ Society might crumble [A] and fall.
_ [Dm] How do you stop your soul from [Bm] seeking?
_ _ [Gm] How [Db] do you keep yourself [D] aware?
_ _ [Dm] It's hard [F] to stop your [Bm] mind from sinking.
_ _ [C] [Gm] You're drowning in [A] a [D] group of dis-fap.
_ _ [A] Millions of [D] consumers [A] can choose to read the [D] rumours,
[A] all with their [D] snouts in the tropic.
[Am] _ [D] The [A] world's in quite a [D] state, and it's [Am] probably too [Bb] late.
It's [Am] hardly worth the show, [G] mate.
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[Bb] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ We'll [G] change the situation, it's a difficult [C] equation,
[Dm] cos there ain't a lot of sweetness in light. _ _
[G] With a small drop of persuasion, you could rise to the occasion,
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and lay this crappy mess bang [A] to right. _
[D] How do [Eb] you keep [Gm] your [B] head above water?
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[Gm] [Db] How do you keep the wool [Dm] from the door? _
They'll lead you like a lamb to the [G] slaughter, _
[Gm] then [A] discard [Dm] you like an apple. _ _ _
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How [Cm] do you stop your [B] soul from seeking? _ _
[Gm] How [A] do you keep [D] yourself aware? _
Cos it's [Dm] hard to stop your mind from [G] sinking.
[Bm] _ _ _ That you're [Gm] drowning in a [A] group _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [Em] [F] of dis-fap. _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ You're drowning in a group of dis-fap. _ _ _ _ _
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