Anti Flag
Press Corpse
For Blood And Empire
2006
Submitted by: jeremyunderground41@yahoo.com

Key: C#

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:
Bbm - x13321
F# -  244322
C# -  x46664
G# -  466544
Fm -  133111


Intro: Bbm--Bbm(hold)


Verse 1:
The memo says We 
      Bbm
gotta work to make 
the facts fit 
the false charges
         C#
Pull the wool over the eyes 
       G#
of the filthy masses
         Bbm
Stab the people in the back
for the corporate choice
         C#
Roll the propaganda out
          G#
using The People's Voice
F#
We don't want to 
Bbm   C#
talk about it


Verse 2:
    Bbm
The press scribble scribble 
every half-truth spoke
         C#
And Then shoot it round the
                G#
country like an April Fools
              Bbm
joke Hype the nation for a
Desert Storm love affair
C#
Wave the stars and stripes
         G#
like you just don't care!
     F#
They talk it up all day
they talk it up all night       
They talk until their face 
      G#
turns blue Red white and blue!
             F#
But when the truth escapes
the night and crawls into the day
                            G# G#(Hold)
We find the picture still askew
They don't want to


Chorus 1:
Bbm
talk talk talk talk
talk about it
C#
  They wanna tiptoe
walk around it
G#
  Wave the flag and 
             F#
mindlessly salute
         G#
(Whoa ooh whoa oh)
Bbm
   They don't want
to talk about it
C#
  They wanna tiptoe
walk around it
G#
  Wave the flag and 
             F# G# Bbm--Bbm(hold)
cowardly salute oh


Verse 3:
And on the TV screen…
  Bbm
…Diversion and aversion
is the flavor of the day
       C#         G#
Was it WMDs? Or Democracy?
Bbm
Blame it on MI-6 or the CIA
    C#
The White House Press Corpse 
             G#
only has one thing to say…
F#               Bbm   C#
“We don't want to talk about it!”


Verse 4:
    Bbm
The White House boils over
“Al Jazeera got it wrong!”
    C#
The Press Corpse jumps onboard 
            G#
singing the White House song
      Bbm
While over in Iraq thousands
are dead because of lies
     C#
The spineless war drumming
                  G#
press corpse have taken lives
     F#
They talk it up all day
they talk it up all night       
They talk until their face 
      G#
turns blue Red white and blue!
             F#
But when the truth escapes
the night and crawls into the day
                            G# G#(Hold)
We find the picture still askew
They don't want to


(Repeat Chorus 1)


Intelrude: Bass Solo
Bbm--C#-G#- x2


Bridge:
Bbm
   Fires fueled 
on endless lies
C#
   Black shrouds
     G#
coat desert skies
Bbm
   A nation's viewpoint 
blurred and led
   C#
As embeds report
G#
what they're fed
F#
We don't want to 
Bbm   C#   G#
talk about it
F#
We don't want to 
Bbm   G#   Fm
talk about it
F#
We don't want to 
Bbm   C#   G#
talk about it
F#
We don't want to 
Bbm   C#   G#
talk about it
F#
We don't want to
Bbm   G#
talk about it
F#
We don't want to
Bbm   C#
talk about it
F#
We don't want to
Bbm
   we don't 
        G#(Hold)
want to talk!!!
they don't want to


Chorus 2:
Bbm
talk talk talk talk
talk about it
C#
  They wanna tiptoe
walk around it
G#
  Wave the flag and 
            F#
cowardly salute
         G#
(Whoa ooh whoa oh)
Bbm
   They don't want
to talk about it
C#
  They wanna tiptoe
walk around it
G#
  Wave the flag and 
             F# G# Bbm--Bbm(hold)
cowardly salute oh
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