Joe Jackson - Forty years

^EHere in Berl^Bin - ^Epeople line u^Cp to get ^Gin ^{C G} To ^Ewait for the ^Bend -^E living in ^Cglorious ^Gsin ^{C G} Th^Eey've looked ar^Bound -^E and now there is n^Co looking ba^Gck ^{C G} To when ^Erivers ran r^Bed - ^Enow it's the s^Cky that grows b^Glack ^{C G} Sh^Eadows are c^Bast as ^Etwo giants roam ov^Cer the e^Garth ^{C G} W^Ee light a m^Batch - bu^Et what is that li^Cttle flame w^Gorth ^{C G}

O^Ance a^F#mllies d^Danced and s^Eang But it was f^Aort^By y^Cears ^Dag^Eo

^EHere in D^B.C. ^E- they talk about 'E^Curo-di^Gsease' ^{C G} A^End how the F^Brench ^Eare always so d^Camn hard to p^Glease ^{C G} M^Eotions are pa^Bssed^E in Brussels but ^Cno one agr^Gees ^{C G} A^End no one walks t^Ball ^E- but no-one gets d^Cown on their ^Gknees ^{C G}

^AOnce a^F#mllies la^Dughed and d^Erank But it was f^Aort^By ^Cyears a^Dgo^E

^EWhere I come f^Brom ^EThey don't like A^Cmericans m^Guch ^{C G E}They think they're so l^Boud,^E so tasteless, and s^Co out of t^Gouch ^{C G E}Stiff upper l^Bips ^Eare curled into p^Cermanent sn^Geers ^{C G E}Self-satisf^Bied ^EAwaiting the n^Cext forty y^Gears ^{C G}

^AOnce a^F#mllies cr^Died and c^Eheered But it was ^Afor^Bty y^Cears ^Dag^Eo