Tom: G
A D G C G E
A D G A E
[Verse 1]
A D
In this dispute
G C G
You've got justice on your side
A D
They've got the law
G C G
But we'll be fighting by the rules
A D
Maybe we'll lose
G C G
But we can hold our heads high
A D
For if we lose
G C G E
We'll know that our cause was true
A
Let's get away
D G A E
From the idea that in industry
A D
There are two sides at war
G
It's not like that at all
[Verse 2]
A D
Play by the rules
G C G
And public opinion might stay with us
A D
Play by their rules
G C G A
We'll obey all the laws they make
D
Against you
G C G
Let's hope to God that the company
A D
Will negotiate
G C G
Militancy is no answer
E A
Let's get away
D G A E
From the idea that in industry
A D
There are two sides at war
G
It's not like that at all
[Bridge]
Am D
So strong's the right
C D
We'll have to knuckle down
Am D
Try not to fright
C D
Public opinion
Am D
That's to be found
C D
Inside the Daily Mail
Am D
So strong's the right
C D
We'll have to knuckle down
[Instrumental]
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[Verse 3]
A D
They took our funds
G C G
They put hundreds of blacks in jail
A D
The company
G C G A
Put thousands more on the dole
D
At my desk
G C G
I sit back and I wonder why
A D
Did we speak too strong?
G C G
We'll speak much softer next time
E A
Let's get away
D G A E
From the idea that in industry
A D
There are two sides at war
G
It's not like that at all
[Outro]
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