Born In The 50's
Ton : AEnglish
Chorus
BbWe weAbre boEbrn,
Born in the Bbfifties.Ab
EbBorn, born in the Dbfif - tAbies
EbBorn, born in the BbfiftiesAb.
EbBorn, born in the fif - Dbties. Ab
Eb My mother cried Ab
When BbPresident Kennedy died,Ab
She Ebsaid it was the Communists Ab
But I knew Bbbetter.
Eb Would they drop the Abbomb on us
While we made Bblove on the beach ?Ab
We were the Ebclass they couldn't teachAb
'Cause we knew Bbbetter.
Chorus
Refrain
TheEby screamed Ab
When the BeBbatles sang, Ab
And they laEbughed when the King fell down the Abstairs.
Oh they shBbould've known better.
Ab Oh, we Ebhated our auntsAb
Then we mBbessed in our pants,Ab
Then we Eblost our faith and prayed to the AbTV.
Oh, we Bbshould've known better.
Chorus
Refrain
Ebm7 We freeze like statues on the pages of Abhistory,
Ebm7 Living was never like this when we Abtook all those G.C.E.'s.
Ebm7Oh, you opened the door for us
Gb7/4 And then you turned to dust.
You Bbdon't understand us
So don't reprimand us;
We're taking the future,
We don't need no teacher.
Finale :
EbBorn, born in the Bbfifties.Ab
EbBorn, born in the Dbfif - tAbies...