{"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":727559,"song":"Great Imperialist State","artist":"Simone White","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11584879-great-imperialist-state-chords-by-simone-white/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/727559?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"Verse 1:\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]                              [ch]Bm[/ch]                      \r\nThere's a farmer in a distant country working on the land[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nA hat upon his head and a shovel in his hand[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]F#[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTill the soil plant the seed wait a while cut the leaf[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd send another cup of tea to me[/tab]\r\n\r\nVerse 2:\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nI'm a spoiled child of the great imperialist state[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]D[/ch]                              [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nI cannot kill my meat nor grow the food upon my plate[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]F#[/ch]                             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI never walked a mile to the well, when the tap runs dry to tell[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWhat will become of you and me[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus:\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C#[/ch]                      [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWhat will become of us, who will give us trust[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                         [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]F#[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWill you believe me when I say I never loved profiting from your pain[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nThat I felt shame when I looked the other way[/tab]\r\n\r\nVerse 3:\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                            [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWoke up this morning, the revolution knocking down my door[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]D[/ch]                                 [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nThose capitalist pigs? No, they don't live here anymore[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]F#[/ch]          \r\nSlipped out the back door into my car how far can you drive how far[/tab]\r\n\r\nVerse 4:\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]                              [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nThere's a farmer in a distant country working on the land[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]D[/ch]                            [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nFood turned into flowers for the uptown florist stand[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]F#[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhat you saved another paid to turn his soil into sand[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nThe world will not deliver on demand[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus:\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C#[/ch]                      [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWhat will become of us, who will give us trust[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                         [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]F#[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWill you believe me when I say I never loved profiting from your pain[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nThat I felt shame when I looked the other way[/tab]","plain_text":"Verse 1:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVerse 2:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus:\n\n\n\n\n\nVerse 3:\n\n\n\n\n\nVerse 4:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus:","chords":["Bm","D","A","F#","G","C#","Em"],"chord_diagrams":{"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}