Morrissey - Suffer the little children
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[Intro]
A D C A C A
[Verse 1]
ASchool bell go "Ding! Dong! Ding!"
AThe children all line up
AThey do what they are told
ATake a little drink from the liar's cupD C A C A
[Verse 2]
DMama don't CreaBblly caAre
If what they lBbearn is true
Or if it's Conly lE7ies
DJust get them thCrough Bbthe faActories
Into prodBbuction
Ah, gCet them iBbnto liE7ne
[Verse 3]
ALate in the afternoon
AThe children all come home
AThey mind their manners well
ATheir little lives are all laid outD C A C A
[Verse 4]
DMama don't sCeem Bbto cAare
If she may Bbbreak their hearts
She clips their winCgs off, they never learn to E7fly
DPoor Mama needs a soCurce Bbof prAide
A doctor son she'llBb have
No matter what the cCost to manhood or to sE7oul
[Verse 5]
ASun shine down, brightly shine
ADown on all the land
AShine down on the newborn lambs
AA butcher's knife is in his handD C A C A
[Verse 6]
DMama, she kCeeps tBbhem unAprepared
To meet the eBbnemy
That's cComin' E7unto us
DTeach them that Cevil dBbwells aAcross the Bbsea
Lives in a moCuntain
Like they see on E7TV
[Verse 7]
ADown in the heart of town
AThe Devil dresses up
AHe keeps his nails clean
[Verse 8]
N.C.
Did you think he'd be a boogeymanD? C A C ADOh, Mama's sCtuck with sBbagging drAeams
She'll sell a son or Bbtwo into some slCavery
That's lucrative and E7fine
DJust teach them Cnot Bbto criAticize
Say "Yes" to bBbosses, impress the cClients
Ah teachers of the wD#orld teach them to fake it Awell
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[Verse 9]
ASchool bell go "Ding! Dong! Ding!"
AThe children all line up
AThey do what they are told
ATake a little drink from the liar's cDup C A C A