Roger Waters - Late home tonight part 1

^DStanding at the window A ^Gmaj7farmer's wife in Oxfordshire ^DGlances at the clock it's nearly time for tea She doesn't see The phan^Gmaj7tom in the hedgerow dip its wings^Gm6 Doesn't hear the engine sing

^Em7But in the cockpit's techno glow Behind the Ray Ban^A shine ^BdimThe kid from Cleveland In the comfort of routine Scans his dials ^Gmaj7and smiles ^BdimSecure in the beauty of military life ^{Gmaj7 Em7}There is no right or wrong Only tin cans and cordite and white cliffs And blue skies and flight flight^D/A flight ^{A7 D/A}The beauty of military life No ^A7questions only orders and flight only flight ^{D Em7}What a beautiful sight in his wild blue dream The et^A7ernal child leafs through his War magazine

Change into the total entertainment ^D Combat video game ^Em7And up here in the stands The fans are goin' wild

The c^A7heerleaders flip When you wiggle your hip And we all like the bit when you take The jeans from the refrigerator and Then the bad guy gets hit ^D And were you struck by the satisfying ^Em7 Way the swimsuit sticks to her skin

Like B^A7B gun days When knives pierce autumn leaves But that's okay see the children bleed ^A7It'll look great on the TV

And in ^DTripoli another o^Gmaj7rdinary wife ^Em7Stares at the dripping her old man hadn't ^A7Time to fix Too busy mixing politics and rhythm In the str^D6eet below