{"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":62445,"song":"Ideology","artist":"Billy Bragg","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11542101-ideology-chords-by-billy-bragg/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/62445?type=chord","rating":4.73197,"votes":22,"content":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\r\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##\r\n\r\n\r\nIdeology - Billy Bragg (Talking to the Taxman about Poetry)\r\n-----------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\n\r\nBrilliant Bragg-style ringing chords in this one\r\n\r\n[ch]E[/ch]   022100\r\n[ch]E2[/ch]  002200\r\n[ch]B[/ch]   004400\r\n[ch]A[/ch]   577655\r\n[ch]C#m[/ch] 446654\r\n[ch]B2[/ch]  799877\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]                      [ch]E2[/ch]\r\nWhen one voice rules the nation[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]E[/ch]                      [ch]E2[/ch]\r\nJust because they're top of the pile[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                      [ch]E2[/ch]    [ch]B[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]E2[/ch]\r\nDoesn't mean their vision is the clearest[/tab]\r\n\r\n(repeat pattern)\r\nThe voices of the people\r\nAre falling on deaf ears\r\nOur politicians all become careerists\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nThey must declare their interests[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut not their company cars[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]E[/ch]                        [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nIs there more to a seat in the Parliament[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F#m[/ch]              [ch]B2[/ch]\r\nThan sitting on your arse[/tab]\r\n\r\n(pattern 1)\r\nAnd the best of all this bad bunch\r\nAre shouting to be heard\r\nAbove the sound of ideologies clashing\r\n\r\n(pattern 1)\r\nOutside the patient millions\r\nWho put them into power\r\nExpect a little more back for their taxes\r\n\r\n(pattern 1)\r\nLike schools books,beds in hospitals\r\nAnd peace in our bloody time\r\nAll they get is old men grinding axes\r\n\r\n(pattern 2)\r\nWho've built their private fortunes\r\nOn the things they can rely\r\nThe courts,the secret handshake\r\nThe Stock Exchange and the old school tie\r\n\r\n(pattern 1)\r\nFor God and Queen and Country\r\nAll things they justify\r\nAbove the sound of ideologies clashing\r\n\r\n(pattern 2)\r\nGod bless the Civil Service\r\nThe nations saving grace\r\nWhile we expect democracy\r\nThey're laughing in our face\r\n\r\n(pattern 1)\r\nAnd although our cries get louder\r\nTheir laughter gets louder still\r\nAbove the sound of ideologies clashing\r\n\r\nfinish on C#m\r","plain_text":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##\n\n\nIdeology - Billy Bragg (Talking to the Taxman about Poetry)\n-----------------------------------------------------------\n\n\nBrilliant Bragg-style ringing chords in this one\n\nE   022100\nE2  002200\nB   004400\nA   577655\nC#m 446654\nB2  799877\n\n\n\n\n\n(repeat pattern)\nThe voices of the people\nAre falling on deaf ears\nOur politicians all become careerists\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(pattern 1)\nAnd the best of all this bad bunch\nAre shouting to be heard\nAbove the sound of ideologies clashing\n\n(pattern 1)\nOutside the patient millions\nWho put them into power\nExpect a little more back for their taxes\n\n(pattern 1)\nLike schools books,beds in hospitals\nAnd peace in our bloody time\nAll they get is old men grinding axes\n\n(pattern 2)\nWho've built their private fortunes\nOn the things they can rely\nThe courts,the secret handshake\nThe Stock Exchange and the old school tie\n\n(pattern 1)\nFor God and Queen and Country\nAll things they justify\nAbove the sound of ideologies clashing\n\n(pattern 2)\nGod bless the Civil Service\nThe nations saving grace\nWhile we expect democracy\nThey're laughing in our face\n\n(pattern 1)\nAnd although our cries get louder\nTheir laughter gets louder still\nAbove the sound of ideologies clashing\n\nfinish on C#m","chords":["E","E2","B","A","C#m","B2","F#m"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}