THATCHER FUCKED THE KIDS
Frank Turner
Tabbed by Nick Taylor
With CAPO on 3
VERSES
(E) Whatever happened to childhood
We're all (A) scared of the kids in our neighbourhood
They're not (C#m) small, charming and harmless
They're a (F#) violent bunch of (A) bastard little (E) shits
(E) (A)
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CHORUS
B/A: x01202
We're all (Asus2) wondering how we (B/A) ended up so (F#m) scared
You spent (Asus2) ten long years (B/A)teaching your kids not to (F#m) care
And that there's no such thing as society (F#m) anyway
And all the (A) rich folks act (E) suprised when their (A) sense of community (E) dies
You just (A) close your eyes to the (E) other side of (F#m) all the things that she did (A)
(B) Thatcher fucked the kids (E)
BRIDGE
(C#m) You've got a generation raised on the (G#) wellfare state
(A) Enjoyed it's benefits and (E) did just great
But as (F#m) soon as they were settled as the (C#m) richest of the rich
They (A) kicked away the ladder told the rest of us that life's a (B) bitch