Chords for Rancid - Arrested In Shanghai

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[A] _ _ [E] _ [F#m] Yeah, _ [E] _ _
[A] they sure [E] as guilty, [F#m] but I committed no [E] crime.
They [A] said, [E] confessions bring lenience, so [F#m] they put me [E] on the line.
So [A] I protest the massacres [F#m] at the Tiananmen [E] Square.
My [A] friends say, yo, stay [E] away man, [F#m] you better not go [E] fucking back there.
[A] Oh, _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ [F#] watch this.
[A] Well now [E] let me write about [F#m] my opinions about [E] the state, [A] and the freedom [E] of expression [F#m] they
would never tolerate, [A] and the [E] military secrets that [F#m] I never [E] did steal.
I [A] didn't start no [E] violence, no, and [F#m] there was nobody that [E] I killed, [A] no.
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[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] So [A] I had a [E] clear account [F#m] of all abuses [E] of power, [A] and the [E] memories of homeland [F#m] now [E] gone
sour, and [A] I only got [E] one weapon.
[F#m] It's so plain for [C#m] me to see, my [A] only weapon, [E] I [F#m] call [E] poetry. _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ [B] _ And I don't [E] even know why, [C#m] _ _ the truth seems like [E] a lie.
[C#m] _ _ And my cellar [E] is North Sky, [C#m] _ _ [B] when I was arrested in [E] Shanghai.
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[A] Now, in a [E] world of privilege, [A] I was [E] not born, but [A] a devotion [E] to freedom and liberty, [F#m] I [E] was sworn.
[A] So, every [E] emotion is [F#m] studied, watched and [E] controlled.
Who [A] gets paid, [E] who gets disciplined, [F#m] who [E] gets rolled.
[A] So, transmitter beams, my [F#m] coordinates anywhere [E] on earth, [A] and there's radio [E] waves, surveillance,
[F#m] satellite, [E] burst.
[A] Open up [E] your skull, [F#m] and let some knowledge [E] come in, [A] yeah.
Crack [E] open the cranium, [F#] and let awareness [E] begin. _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ [B] _ [B] And I don't even [E] know why, [C#m] _ _ [B] the truth seems like [E] a lie.
[C#m] _ _ [B] And my cellar is North [E] Sky, [C#m] _ _ [B] when I was arrested in [E] Shanghai.
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