Billy Bragg - Take down the union jack

^GTake down the Union Jack It ^Cclashes ^Cadd9with the ^Gsunset And ^Dput it in the ^Amattic With the ^CEmperors old c^Glothes ^GWhen did it fall apart ? ^CSometime ^Cadd9in the ^G80s When the ^Ggood and the ^Amgreat Gave way to the ^Cgreedy and the ^Gmean

^FBritain isnt c^Cool you know And its r^Geally not that g^Dreat Its n^Fot a proper c^Country It doesnt even h^Gave a patron s^Daint Its just an e^Fconomic u^Cnion Thats p^D#ast its s^Fell-by d^Gate

^GTake down the Union Jack It ^Cclashes ^Cadd9with the ^Gsunset And ^Dask our Scottish ^Amneighbours If inde^Cpendence looks any ^Ggood Cos t^Ghey just might understand How to ^Ctake an ^Cadd9abstract ^Gnotion Of ^Dpersonal i^Amdentity And turn it ^Cinto nation^Ghood

^FIs this the 19th ^CCentury That Im w^Gatching on TV^D ? The ^Fdear old Queen of ^CEngland Handing ^Gout those M^DBEs ^FMember of the British^C Empire That doesn’^D#t sound to^Fo good to ^Gme

^CGilbert and ^DGeorge Are taking the ^Empiss arent they ? ^CGilbert and ^DGeorge are taking the ^Episs ^CWhat could be more ^DBritish than Heres a ^Empicture of me bum ^CGilbert and ^DGeorge are taking the ^Episs

^GTake down the Union Jack It ^Cclashes ^Cadd9with the ^Gsunset And ^Dpile up all those ^Amhistory books But ^Cdont throw them aw^Gay Cos t^Ghey just might have a clue About ^Cwhat it ^Cadd9really ^Gmeans To be an ^DAnglo hyphen ^AmSaxon In England-^Cdot-Co-dot-U^GK To be an ^DAnglo hyphen ^AmSaxon In England-^Cdot-Co-dot-U^GK