{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1699748,"song":"Pollution","artist":"Tom Lehrer","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11357217-pollution-chords-by-tom-lehrer/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1699748?type=chord","rating":4.91502,"votes":25,"content":"Calypso Style\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G7[/ch]                             \r\nIf you visit A-merican City,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nyou will find it very pretty.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C7[/ch]                           [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]F#dim[/ch]  \r\nJust two things of which you must be-ware,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]               [ch]C#dim[/ch]     [ch]G7[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nDon't drink the water and don't breathe the air.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nPol-lution, Pol-lution, They got smog and sewage and mud, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G7[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nTurn on your tap, to get hot and cold running crud[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]   \r\nSee the Halibuts[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G7[/ch]\r\nAnd the Sturgeons[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBeing wiped out by detergeons[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]Dm7[/ch]         [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nFish gotta swim, and birds gotta fly.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    c          [ch]C#dim[/ch]     [ch]G7[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut they don't last long if they try.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]                    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nPol-lution, pol-lution, You can use the latest tooth-paste[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G7[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd then rinse your mouth, with in-dustrial waste.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nJust go out for a breath of air,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd you'll be ready for Medicare.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C7[/ch]                      [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]F#dim[/ch]\r\nThe city streets are really quite a thrill,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]C#dim[/ch]           [ch]G7[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIf the hoods don't get you, the mo-noxide will.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]\r\nPol-lution, pol-lution, wear a gas mask and a veil.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G7[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThen you can breathe, long as you don't in-hale.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nLots of things there that you can drink,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut stay away from the kitchen sink.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C7[/ch]                             [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]F#dim[/ch]\r\nThrow out your breakfast garbage and I've got a hunch.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]C#dim[/ch]      [ch]G7[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe folks downstream will drink it for lunch.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]E[/ch]\r\nSo go to the city, see the crazy people there,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C/E[/ch]   [ch]Dm[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C/E[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nLike lambs to the slaugh-ter,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]C/E[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThey're drink-ing the wa-ter[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm7[/ch]       [ch]G7[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]    \r\nAnd breathing the air.[/tab]","plain_text":"Calypso Style","chords":["C","G7","A","C7","F","F#dim","C#dim","Am","G","E","Dm7","C/E","Dm"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"C7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,4,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,3,1,0]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"Dm7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,1]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]}}}