WHEN THE GENERALS TALK

Hirst/Moginie/Garrett
Album : Red Sails in the Sunset
Bass : Peter Gifford

INTRO:
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* Drums join

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* Guitar joins

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Up there on the platform
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the meaning of the message
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CHORUS: 
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VERSE 2:
........................................There's a rumour in the ranking
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........So the general has a purge........With the certain satisfaction
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Long live the revolution
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Play CHORUS

INTERLUDE:

Sitting on the fence both ears to the ground
The fat cats still push the thin cats around

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VERSE 3:
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END CHORUS:
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OUTRO:
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Transcribed by Brian Camp
E-mail: cambrian@vianet.net.au