note: chords are explanated in the end. intro: Em Em Ebdim Em C#dim I'm sitting around at the checkpoint Em Ebdim C#dim Ebdim Keeping myself to myself Em Ebdim Em C#dim My heart's going out to the girl with the gun Em Ebdim C#dim Ebdim She is young, she is fun, she is dea-----dly (note: the next G#dim goes from 14fret in the same position as the D#dim) Abdim F#dim Edim F#dim Edim Ebdim Edim C#dim She clocks off, goes back to the ci-----ty Abdim F#dim Edim F#dim Edim Ebdim Em Goes to a club with her friends Bass: A|-7-------------------| E|---7-0-0-2-2-3-3-7-7-| (then next verse goes as first) I just took a walk through the checkpoint Past columns of poor Arab sons They queue through the day for a chance to make pay For something to put in their mouths He can't sleep at night without gunfire The lullaby puts him to sleep Bass: A|-7-------------------| E|---7-0-0-2-2-3-3-7-7-| Solo: Am, Abdim, Em, Cdim Am, Abdim, F#dim, Abdim Am Abdim Am F#dim We stand there accused of the British collusion Am Abdim F#dim Abdim Israel into Pales---ti--------ne Am Abdim Em Cdim A victory for some an astonishing hope Am Abdim F#dim Abdim But for him it has brought devasta-----tion Cdim Bdim Adim Bdim Adim Abdim Adim F#dim He lives li----ke a pris---'ner in ex----ile Cdim Bdim Adim Bdim Adim Abdim Am He lives li----ke a pris---'ner in hell D C Bb Loves black and white in the blue vault of space Bbm Fm C Swoop around like a symbol of peace Gm Dm Can they see the hawk? F Cm They're too busy in talk of love Eb C# Bb Why should they contemplate fear? (and so the next goes quite as the first verse) Everyone meets in the cramped city streets Hipsters of Zion collide To talk music and dross At the sign of The Cross Em Ebdim Em We eat our falafel in peace Em Ebdim Em The girl lets her uniform slip Em Ebdim Em The boy cracks a joke, he is sweet Em Ebdim C#dim Ebdim He listens to hip hop in Ga--------za Em Ebdim Em She listens to Coldplay in Lod Chords: can be variation from D#dim or from G#dim Ebdim e--------| B---7----| G---5----| D---7----| A---6----| E--------| Abdim e--------| B---3----| G---4----| D---3----| A--------| E---4----| the part "he lives like a prisioner..." i think is easier if you do the "dim" chords varianting from the G#dim e go lowering the tones