But The Wages
Key: AbEnglish
Intro
Eb Ab B(dim) Cm7 Bb Ab
Verse
Although Ebmany G7contend B
You may find Abhope B(dim)ascend
To Cm7mark just how Eb7everyBbthing Abchanges
Whether the Ebtemperature G7highs B
Or the Absea level B(dim)rising
It's Aball going Bbup but the Abwages
Verse
And Ebmurdered G7reporters B
And Abtalk of hard B(dim)borders
Sky-Cm7bound as a Eb7heavenBbly Abchoir
Or the Cm7stock price in G(aug)/BBoeing
The Bbscreams of the G7dying
Or the Fm7skies over AbYemen last night
Chorus
It's all Ebgoing G7up Bbut the Abwages
And Cm7maybe Eb7it's Bbtime Ab
It's all Ebgoing G7up Bbut the Abwages
And Cm7maybe Eb7it's Bbtime Ab
Verse
Don't Ebmention the G7rent B
Or Abthe money B(dim)that's spent
Cm7Keeping the Bbbanks in good Abhealth
Or Ebridiculous G7claims B
Or Abthe level B(dim)of blame
Cm7Pointed to Bbanything Abelse
Verse
And Ebpreachy G7musiBcians
And Abthose stuck in B(dim)prison
With Cm7scarcely Bbenough for a Abblunt
Or the Cm7pressure of Bbblood
That new Abhotel in the B(dim)hood
With an Aboligarch's Fmname on the Ebfront
Chorus
It's all Ebgoing G7up Bbut the Abwages
And Cm7maybe Eb7it's Bbtime Ab
It's all Ebgoing G7up Bbut the Abwages
And Cm7maybe Eb7it's Bbtime Ab
It's all Cm7going G7up Bwith the Bbbump in the heating bills
EbEven though the Bbcity's on Abfire
It's all Ebgoing G7up Bbut the Abwages
And Cm7maybe Eb7it's Bbtime Ab
Bridge
Fm/C Bb/D Ab/Eb
N.C.Higher and higher and higher
Fm Bb/F Ab
N.C.Higher and higher and higher
B(dim) Eb7 Ab
N.C.Higher and higher and higher
Cm Eb Ab
Fm/C Bb/D Ab/Eb
N.C.Higher and higher and higher
Fm Bb/F Ab
N.C.Higher and higher and higher
B(dim) Eb7 Ab
N.C.Higher and higher and higher
Chorus
It's all Ebgoing G7up Bbut the Abwages
And Cm7maybe Eb7it's Bbtime Ab
It's all Ebgoing G7up Bbut the Abwages
And Cm7maybe Eb7it's Bbtime Ab
It's all Cm7going G7up Bwith the Bbbump in the heating bills
EbEven though the Bbcity's on Abfire
It's all Ebgoing G7up Bbut the Abwages
And Cm7maybe Eb7it's Bbtime Ab
Eb G7/B
Ab B(dim) Cm7 Eb7/Bb Ab