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*CAPO 3rd FRET*
(Original Key: Eb)
Verse 1:
 CNo one likes us, I Caugdon't know why.
We E7may not be perfect, but A7heaven knows we try.
And Fmaj7all around, even our Fmold friends put us down,
Let's Cdrop the big one and G7#5see what G13happens.
Verse 2:
We Cgive them money, but Caugare they grateful?
 E7No, they're spiteful, A7and they're hateful.
They Fmaj7don't respect us, so Fmlet's surprise them;
We'll Cdrop the big one; G7#5pulve-G13rize them.
Verse 3:
 CAsia's crowded, CaugEurope's too old,
 E7Africa is far too hot and A7Canada's too cold.
And Fmaj7South America Fmstole our name,
Let's Cdrop the big one; there'll be G7#5no one left to G13blame us.
Bridge 1:
 FWe'll save AusCtralia;
 FDon't want to hurt no kangaCroo.
 FWe'll build an all-American aCmusement park there;
 G7They got surfing too.
Verse 3:
 CBoom! goes London, Caugboom! Paree,
 E7More room for you, and more A7room for me.
And Fmaj7every city, the Fmwhole world 'round;
Will Cjust be another AA7merican town.
Oh, how D7peaceful it will be; we'll set G7everybody free,
You'll wear a E7Japanese kimono babe, it'll be IA7talian shoes for me.
Coda:
They all Fhate us anyChow,
So let's Ddrop the Fbig one Cnow.
Let's Ddrop the Fbig one Cnow.
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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   C      Caug     E7      A7     Fmaj7    Fm
  G7#5     G13     F       G7      D7      D

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Political Science

by Randy Newman

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Caug

Fmaj7

G7#5

G13

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*CAPO 3rd FRET*

(Original Key: Eb)

Verse 1:

C Caug

No one likes us, I don't know why.

E7 A7

We may not be perfect, but heaven knows we try.

Fmaj7 Fm

And all around, even our old friends put us down,

C G7#5 G13

Let's drop the big one and see what happens.

Verse 2:

C Caug

We give them money, but are they grateful?

E7 A7

No, they're spiteful, and they're hateful.

Fmaj7 Fm

They don't respect us, so let's surprise them;

C G7#5 G13

We'll drop the big one; pulve-rize them.

Verse 3:

C Caug

Asia's crowded, Europe's too old,

E7 A7

Africa is far too hot and Canada's too cold.

Fmaj7 Fm

And South America stole our name,

C G7#5 G13

Let's drop the big one; there'll be no one left to blame us.

Bridge 1:

F C

We'll save Australia;

F C

Don't want to hurt no kangaroo.

F C

We'll build an all-American amusement park there;

They got surfing too.

Verse 3:

C Caug

Boom! goes London, boom! Paree,

E7 A7

More room for you, and more room for me.

Fmaj7 Fm

And every city, the whole world 'round;

C A7

Will just be another American town.

D7 G7

Oh, how peaceful it will be; we'll set everybody free,

E7 A7

You'll wear a Japanese kimono babe, it'll be Italian shoes for me.

Coda:

F C

They all hate us anyhow,

D F C

So let's drop the big one now.

D F C

Let's drop the big one now.

CHORD DIAGRAMS:

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C Caug E7 A7 Fmaj7 Fm

G7#5 G13 F G7 D7 D

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