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Critique In G

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[Intro]
G C G C G D G
[Verse]
  GThere's a bastard called the Ceconomy and it Gkeeps poor people Cpoor 
 While the fEmat cats with the mAmoney go on mCaking more and Dmore 
 They've wrCapped him in banGdages to hiCde his gaping soGres
 EmSo we can't Amsee that he's just Crotten to the Gcore 
 Oh they've puCmped him with meDdicine perscribed by good Emold Dr KeCynes 
 No maGtter what they Ddo we all get Amripped off Cjust the same 
[Solo]
G C G C Em Am C D C G C G Em Am C
[Verse]
 GThe liberals slugged us twentyC-three years unGtil we'd had enougCh 
 Everyone goEmt sick of them so Ambrought in uCncle Gough D  
 Then he goCt sacked now MalGcolm's backC, The neighbour Gof Nareen 
 EmGot the biggAmest election that TCammy's ever seGen 
 Oh it doesn't Cmatter who's in Dpower cause it's a crookEmed game C  
 It's Ga sure bet we wDill all get riAmpped off juCst the same 
[Verse]
 GThe economy's a mad machine whCich no one can Gcontrol C  
 Fat cats fiEmght for the driverAm's seat but Cthe steering whDeel's been sold 
 To the yanCks and other forGeigners whoC'll give it a diGzzy spin 
 EmAny time theAmy feel their ripped Coff pockets gGetting thin 
 Oh a little tCouch of makeup iDt's such a goddamn shame Em  C  
 It's Ga sure bet we wDill all get riAmpped off juCst the same 
N.C
 Oh there's no two ways about it if we all don't force a change 
 GIt goes on and on Dand we get Amripped off Cjust the sameG  
[Outro]
G C G C G D G D G

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Critique In G

by Redgum

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[Intro]

G C G C G D G

[Verse]

G C G C

There's a bastard called the economy and it keeps poor people poor

Em Am C D

While the fat cats with the money go on making more and more

C G C G

They've wrapped him in bandages to hide his gaping sores

Em Am C G

So we can't see that he's just rotten to the core

C D Em C

Oh they've pumped him with medicine perscribed by good old Dr Keynes

G D Am C

No matter what they do we all get ripped off just the same

[Solo]

G C G C Em Am C D C G C G Em Am C

[Verse]

G C G C

The liberals slugged us twenty-three years until we'd had enough

Em Am C D

Everyone got sick of them so brought in uncle Gough

C G C G

Then he got sacked now Malcolm's back, The neighbour of Nareen

Em Am C G

Got the biggest election that Tammy's ever seen

C D Em C

Oh it doesn't matter who's in power cause it's a crooked game

G D Am C

It's a sure bet we will all get ripped off just the same

[Verse]

G C G C

The economy's a mad machine which no one can control

Em Am C D

Fat cats fight for the driver's seat but the steering wheel's been sold

C G C G

To the yanks and other foreigners who'll give it a dizzy spin

Em Am C G

Any time they feel their ripped off pockets getting thin

C D Em C

Oh a little touch of makeup it's such a goddamn shame

G D Am C

It's a sure bet we will all get ripped off just the same

N.C

Oh there's no two ways about it if we all don't force a change

G D Am C G

It goes on and on and we get ripped off just the same

[Outro]

G C G C G D G D G

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