Chords for Invasion - Macka B
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Look here old chap, it's us who gave you civilization.
INVASION!
If a [E] man in your house told you to come out and told you to live in the garden,
[Dm] If it happened to you, tell me what would you [G] do when you fight and fight and [D] fight them?
Those old old Europeans, [G] they had a lot of [A] man.
[D] They went over to other people's land to conquer [Gm] what's their intention.
[D] Those old old Europeans, [E] they had a lot of man.
[D] They went over to America to try and conquer the Red Indian.
Well, I don't know about you but I'll tell you what I do when [G] I am looking at a [A] western.
[D] When I'm watching a telly, I don't really [Am] see the Red Indian as a real bad man.
[D] They had a lot to give because they didn't want to live in a little old dirty [A] reservation.
[D] Because they didn't care because they were just there defending their own homeland.
Europeans come not one by one but in their tens and thousands.
With the intention of taking all the best land and giving the Indian the bad one.
Well, you must understand that the Red Indian [G] were not just savages or [D] madmen.
Because I am aware that they were just there reacting like any human.
If a man in your house told you to come out and told you to live in the garden,
If it happened to [D] you, tell me what would you do when you fight and fight and fight them?
If a man in your house told you to come [G] out and told you to live in the [A] garden,
[D] If it happened to you, tell me what would you do [G] when you fight and fight and fight them?
[D] Those old old Europeans, they had a lot of man.
They went over to other people's land to conquer [Am] what was their intention.
[D] Those old old Europeans, [Gm] they had a lot of [A] man.
[D] They went over to South Africa to try to conquer the South African.
Cecil Rhodes and the Paseo of [G] European did come and we African [A] ran.
[D] They came for a fight with the gun in their right and the Bible in their left hand.
They treated us with no discus, never treated [G] me like man and human.
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[D] Treated us like something from outer space, like something that you wouldn't fit on.
We were first class citizens in Africa, they made us second class [A] citizens.
[D] It is mad and bad and so so sad to be a prisoner in your own land.
For me people are fighting for the truth and the [G] rights and the truth and the rights must [A] stand.
[D] So that system of apartheid must be [A] destroyed and it can't carry on too long.
[D] If a man come in your house and told you to come out and told you to live in the garden,
If it happened to you, tell me what would you do when you fight and fight and fight them?
If a man in your house told you to come out and told you to [G] live in the garden,
If it happened to you, tell me what would you do when you fight and fight and fight them?
[D] Those old Europeans, they [G] had a lot of man.
[D] They went over to other peoples land to conquer what's their [Am] intention.
[D] Those old Europeans [G] were very cheeky [Am] man.
[D] They would turn around and say that [C] they gave us civilization.
Hear them now?
Look here old chap, it's [A] us who gave you civilization.
[D] If it wasn't for [Dm] us, you'd be running around without any clothes on.
We taught you to eat with a knife in your [G] right and a fork in your [A] left [Dm] hand.
If it wasn't for us, you'd be [E] fighting with spears instead of with shotgun.
[D] We think your gold and [G] silver is sufficient [D]
payment
For bringing you out of the [Am] past and right into the present.
[Dm] You owe a lot to [G] us, I'm sure you're in [A] agreement.
So anything we [B] say to you, just do it and keep silent.
[D] These so called civilized man did come with them big [G] weapons.
[D] Kill off tiger, [G] elephant, rhinoceros and [D]
lion.
Then put them head in a dining [A] room for decoration.
[D] Now tell me, does that sound like a civilized person?
Those old old [D] Europeans, they had a lot of man.
They went over to other peoples land to conquer what's their intention.
Those old old Europeans were [G] very clever [A] man.
[D] They always made it seem like that they weren't the righteous one.
Got everybody in here on the television.
And each and everybody must have seen thousands of the one-faced people of Africa.
[E] Looking kind of mean with them war paint [D] on and from one tree.
Sing a white man a show, like any madman.
And [G] with one dry piece of knife in him hand, he kill all the Africans one by one.
Well me and you know it's imagination, but [D] to some people it's just confusion.
It's just another trick, a diversion.
Created by the grand old Europeans.
Those old old Europeans, [G] they had a lot of [A] man.
[D] They went over to other peoples land to conquer what's their intention.
Those old old Europeans, they [Gm] had a lot of [A] man.
[D] They went over to America, went over to South Africa.
Went over to India, went over to [G] Australia.
[D] Went over to Canada, [A] went over to Jamaica.
[D] Went, went, went, went, went, went, went.
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If it wasn't for us, you'd be running around without any clothes on.
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INVASION!
If a [E] man in your house told you to come out and told you to live in the garden,
[Dm] If it happened to you, tell me what would you [G] do when you fight and fight and [D] fight them?
Those old old Europeans, [G] they had a lot of [A] man.
[D] They went over to other people's land to conquer [Gm] what's their intention.
[D] Those old old Europeans, [E] they had a lot of man.
[D] They went over to America to try and conquer the Red Indian.
Well, I don't know about you but I'll tell you what I do when [G] I am looking at a [A] western.
[D] When I'm watching a telly, I don't really [Am] see the Red Indian as a real bad man.
[D] They had a lot to give because they didn't want to live in a little old dirty [A] reservation.
[D] Because they didn't care because they were just there defending their own homeland.
Europeans come not one by one but in their tens and thousands.
With the intention of taking all the best land and giving the Indian the bad one.
Well, you must understand that the Red Indian [G] were not just savages or [D] madmen.
Because I am aware that they were just there reacting like any human.
If a man in your house told you to come out and told you to live in the garden,
If it happened to [D] you, tell me what would you do when you fight and fight and fight them?
If a man in your house told you to come [G] out and told you to live in the [A] garden,
[D] If it happened to you, tell me what would you do [G] when you fight and fight and fight them?
[D] Those old old Europeans, they had a lot of man.
They went over to other people's land to conquer [Am] what was their intention.
[D] Those old old Europeans, [Gm] they had a lot of [A] man.
[D] They went over to South Africa to try to conquer the South African.
Cecil Rhodes and the Paseo of [G] European did come and we African [A] ran.
[D] They came for a fight with the gun in their right and the Bible in their left hand.
They treated us with no discus, never treated [G] me like man and human.
[A]
[D] Treated us like something from outer space, like something that you wouldn't fit on.
We were first class citizens in Africa, they made us second class [A] citizens.
[D] It is mad and bad and so so sad to be a prisoner in your own land.
For me people are fighting for the truth and the [G] rights and the truth and the rights must [A] stand.
[D] So that system of apartheid must be [A] destroyed and it can't carry on too long.
[D] If a man come in your house and told you to come out and told you to live in the garden,
If it happened to you, tell me what would you do when you fight and fight and fight them?
If a man in your house told you to come out and told you to [G] live in the garden,
If it happened to you, tell me what would you do when you fight and fight and fight them?
[D] Those old Europeans, they [G] had a lot of man.
[D] They went over to other peoples land to conquer what's their [Am] intention.
[D] Those old Europeans [G] were very cheeky [Am] man.
[D] They would turn around and say that [C] they gave us civilization.
Hear them now?
Look here old chap, it's [A] us who gave you civilization.
[D] If it wasn't for [Dm] us, you'd be running around without any clothes on.
We taught you to eat with a knife in your [G] right and a fork in your [A] left [Dm] hand.
If it wasn't for us, you'd be [E] fighting with spears instead of with shotgun.
[D] We think your gold and [G] silver is sufficient [D]
payment
For bringing you out of the [Am] past and right into the present.
[Dm] You owe a lot to [G] us, I'm sure you're in [A] agreement.
So anything we [B] say to you, just do it and keep silent.
[D] These so called civilized man did come with them big [G] weapons.
[D] Kill off tiger, [G] elephant, rhinoceros and [D]
lion.
Then put them head in a dining [A] room for decoration.
[D] Now tell me, does that sound like a civilized person?
Those old old [D] Europeans, they had a lot of man.
They went over to other peoples land to conquer what's their intention.
Those old old Europeans were [G] very clever [A] man.
[D] They always made it seem like that they weren't the righteous one.
Got everybody in here on the television.
And each and everybody must have seen thousands of the one-faced people of Africa.
[E] Looking kind of mean with them war paint [D] on and from one tree.
Sing a white man a show, like any madman.
And [G] with one dry piece of knife in him hand, he kill all the Africans one by one.
Well me and you know it's imagination, but [D] to some people it's just confusion.
It's just another trick, a diversion.
Created by the grand old Europeans.
Those old old Europeans, [G] they had a lot of [A] man.
[D] They went over to other peoples land to conquer what's their intention.
Those old old Europeans, they [Gm] had a lot of [A] man.
[D] They went over to America, went over to South Africa.
Went over to India, went over to [G] Australia.
[D] Went over to Canada, [A] went over to Jamaica.
[D] Went, went, went, went, went, went, went.
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If it wasn't for us, you'd be running around without any clothes on.
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Look here old chap, it's us who gave you civilization.
_ _ _ _ INVASION! _
If a [E] man in your house told you to come out and told you to live in the garden,
[Dm] If it happened to you, tell me what would you [G] do when you fight and fight and [D] fight them?
Those old old Europeans, [G] they had a lot of [A] man.
[D] They went over to other people's land to conquer [Gm] what's their intention.
[D] Those old old Europeans, [E] they had a lot of man.
[D] They went over to America to try and conquer the Red Indian.
Well, I don't know about you but I'll tell you what I do when [G] I am looking at a [A] western.
[D] When I'm watching a telly, I don't really [Am] see the Red Indian as a real bad man.
[D] They had a lot to give because they didn't want to live in a little old dirty [A] reservation.
[D] Because they didn't care because they were just there defending their own homeland.
Europeans come not one by one but in their tens and thousands.
With the intention of taking all the best land and giving the Indian the bad one.
Well, you must understand that the Red Indian [G] were not just savages or [D] madmen.
Because I am aware that they were just there reacting like any human.
If a man in your house told you to come out and told you to live in the garden,
If it happened to [D] you, tell me what would you do when you fight and fight and fight them?
If a man in your house told you to come [G] out and told you to live in the [A] garden,
[D] If it happened to you, tell me what would you do [G] when you fight and fight and fight them?
[D] Those old old Europeans, they had a lot of man.
They went over to other people's land to conquer [Am] what was their intention.
[D] Those old old Europeans, [Gm] they had a lot of [A] man.
[D] They went over to South Africa to try to conquer the South African.
Cecil Rhodes and the Paseo of [G] European did come and we African [A] ran.
[D] They came for a fight with the gun in their right and the Bible in their left hand.
They treated us with no discus, never treated [G] me like man and human.
[A]
[D] Treated us like something from outer space, like something that you wouldn't fit on.
We were first class citizens in Africa, they made us second class [A] citizens.
[D] It is mad and bad and so so sad to be a prisoner in your own land.
For me people are fighting for the truth and the [G] rights and the truth and the rights must [A] stand.
[D] So that system of apartheid must be [A] destroyed and it can't carry on too long.
[D] If a man come in your house and told you to come out and told you to live in the garden,
If it happened to you, tell me what would you do when you fight and fight and fight them?
If a man in your house told you to come out and told you to [G] live in the garden,
If it happened to you, tell me what would you do when you fight and fight and fight them?
[D] Those old Europeans, they [G] had a lot of man.
[D] They went over to other peoples land to conquer what's their [Am] intention.
[D] Those old Europeans [G] were very cheeky [Am] man.
[D] They would turn around and say that [C] they gave us civilization.
Hear them now?
Look here old chap, it's [A] us who gave you civilization.
[D] If it wasn't for [Dm] us, you'd be running around without any clothes on.
We taught you to eat with a knife in your [G] right and a fork in your [A] left [Dm] hand.
If it wasn't for us, you'd be [E] fighting with spears instead of with shotgun.
[D] We think your gold and [G] silver is sufficient [D]
payment
For bringing you out of the [Am] past and right into the present.
[Dm] You owe a lot to [G] us, I'm sure you're in [A] agreement.
So anything we [B] say to you, just do it and keep silent.
[D] These so called civilized man did come with them big [G] weapons.
[D] Kill off tiger, [G] elephant, rhinoceros and [D]
lion.
Then put them head in a dining [A] room for decoration.
[D] Now tell me, does that sound like a civilized person?
Those old old [D] Europeans, they had a lot of man.
They went over to other peoples land to conquer what's their intention.
Those old old Europeans were [G] very clever [A] man.
[D] They always made it seem like that they weren't the righteous one.
Got everybody in here on the television.
And each and everybody must have seen thousands of the one-faced people of Africa.
[E] Looking kind of mean with them war paint [D] on and from one tree.
Sing a white man a show, like any madman.
And [G] with one dry piece of knife in him hand, he kill all the Africans one by one.
Well me and you know it's imagination, but [D] to some people it's just confusion.
It's just another trick, a diversion.
Created by the grand old Europeans.
Those old old Europeans, [G] they had a lot of [A] man.
[D] They went over to other peoples land to conquer what's their intention.
Those old old Europeans, they [Gm] had a lot of [A] man.
[D] They went over to America, went over to South Africa.
Went over to India, went over to [G] Australia.
[D] Went over to Canada, [A] went over to Jamaica.
[D] Went, went, went, went, went, went, went.
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_ If it wasn't for us, you'd be running around without any clothes on.
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_ _ _ _ INVASION! _
If a [E] man in your house told you to come out and told you to live in the garden,
[Dm] If it happened to you, tell me what would you [G] do when you fight and fight and [D] fight them?
Those old old Europeans, [G] they had a lot of [A] man.
[D] They went over to other people's land to conquer [Gm] what's their intention.
[D] Those old old Europeans, [E] they had a lot of man.
[D] They went over to America to try and conquer the Red Indian.
Well, I don't know about you but I'll tell you what I do when [G] I am looking at a [A] western.
[D] When I'm watching a telly, I don't really [Am] see the Red Indian as a real bad man.
[D] They had a lot to give because they didn't want to live in a little old dirty [A] reservation.
[D] Because they didn't care because they were just there defending their own homeland.
Europeans come not one by one but in their tens and thousands.
With the intention of taking all the best land and giving the Indian the bad one.
Well, you must understand that the Red Indian [G] were not just savages or [D] madmen.
Because I am aware that they were just there reacting like any human.
If a man in your house told you to come out and told you to live in the garden,
If it happened to [D] you, tell me what would you do when you fight and fight and fight them?
If a man in your house told you to come [G] out and told you to live in the [A] garden,
[D] If it happened to you, tell me what would you do [G] when you fight and fight and fight them?
[D] Those old old Europeans, they had a lot of man.
They went over to other people's land to conquer [Am] what was their intention.
[D] Those old old Europeans, [Gm] they had a lot of [A] man.
[D] They went over to South Africa to try to conquer the South African.
Cecil Rhodes and the Paseo of [G] European did come and we African [A] ran.
[D] They came for a fight with the gun in their right and the Bible in their left hand.
They treated us with no discus, never treated [G] me like man and human.
[A]
[D] Treated us like something from outer space, like something that you wouldn't fit on.
We were first class citizens in Africa, they made us second class [A] citizens.
[D] It is mad and bad and so so sad to be a prisoner in your own land.
For me people are fighting for the truth and the [G] rights and the truth and the rights must [A] stand.
[D] So that system of apartheid must be [A] destroyed and it can't carry on too long.
[D] If a man come in your house and told you to come out and told you to live in the garden,
If it happened to you, tell me what would you do when you fight and fight and fight them?
If a man in your house told you to come out and told you to [G] live in the garden,
If it happened to you, tell me what would you do when you fight and fight and fight them?
[D] Those old Europeans, they [G] had a lot of man.
[D] They went over to other peoples land to conquer what's their [Am] intention.
[D] Those old Europeans [G] were very cheeky [Am] man.
[D] They would turn around and say that [C] they gave us civilization.
Hear them now?
Look here old chap, it's [A] us who gave you civilization.
[D] If it wasn't for [Dm] us, you'd be running around without any clothes on.
We taught you to eat with a knife in your [G] right and a fork in your [A] left [Dm] hand.
If it wasn't for us, you'd be [E] fighting with spears instead of with shotgun.
[D] We think your gold and [G] silver is sufficient [D]
payment
For bringing you out of the [Am] past and right into the present.
[Dm] You owe a lot to [G] us, I'm sure you're in [A] agreement.
So anything we [B] say to you, just do it and keep silent.
[D] These so called civilized man did come with them big [G] weapons.
[D] Kill off tiger, [G] elephant, rhinoceros and [D]
lion.
Then put them head in a dining [A] room for decoration.
[D] Now tell me, does that sound like a civilized person?
Those old old [D] Europeans, they had a lot of man.
They went over to other peoples land to conquer what's their intention.
Those old old Europeans were [G] very clever [A] man.
[D] They always made it seem like that they weren't the righteous one.
Got everybody in here on the television.
And each and everybody must have seen thousands of the one-faced people of Africa.
[E] Looking kind of mean with them war paint [D] on and from one tree.
Sing a white man a show, like any madman.
And [G] with one dry piece of knife in him hand, he kill all the Africans one by one.
Well me and you know it's imagination, but [D] to some people it's just confusion.
It's just another trick, a diversion.
Created by the grand old Europeans.
Those old old Europeans, [G] they had a lot of [A] man.
[D] They went over to other peoples land to conquer what's their intention.
Those old old Europeans, they [Gm] had a lot of [A] man.
[D] They went over to America, went over to South Africa.
Went over to India, went over to [G] Australia.
[D] Went over to Canada, [A] went over to Jamaica.
[D] Went, went, went, went, went, went, went.
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_ If it wasn't for us, you'd be running around without any clothes on.
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