Subcity
Ton : GCapo 2English
Intro :
G Am C
GPeople say it doesn't existAm
'Cause no one would like to admitC
That there is a city undergroGund
Where people live everydayAm
Off the waste and decayC
Off the discards of their fellow mGan
GHere in subcity life is harAmd C
GWe can't receive any gAmovernment reDlief
I'd likeG to please give Mr. President my hAmonest rCegards
For disregaDrdingG me
GThey say there's too much crimAme in these city streets
CMy sentimentDs exactly
GGovernment and big business hoAmld the purse strings
When IC worked I worked iDn the factories
GI'm at the mercy oAmf the world
I guesCs I'm lucky Dto be Galive
GHere in subcity life is harAmd C
GWe can't receive any gAmovernment reDlief
I'd likeG to please give Mr. President my hAmonest rCegards
For disregaDrdingG me
They say Cwe've fallenAm through the cracks
GThey say the system works but we won't let it
CHelp I guess they Amnever stop to think
We mGight not just want handouts
But a way to make an honest liAmving
CLiving this ain't lGiving
GHere in subcity life is harAmd C
GWe can't receive any gAmovernment reDlief
I'd likeG to please give Mr. President my hAmonest rCegards
For disregaDrdingG me
CWhat did I dAmo deserve this
GHad my trustAm in god
CWorked everyAmday of my life
Thought I had someG guarantees
That's what EmI thought
At leaCst that's what I tDhought
GHere in subcity life is harAmd C
GWe can't receive any gAmovernment reDlief
I'd likeG to please give Mr. President my hAmonest rCegards
For disregaDrdingG me
CLast night IAm had another restless sleep
GWondering what tomorrow might bring
CLast night IAm dreamed
A cold blue light was shining down on me
GI screamed myself awake
EmThought I must be dying
ThoughCt I muDst be Gdying
GHere in subcity life is harAmd C
GWe can't receive any gAmovernment reDlief
I'd likeG to please give Mr. President my hAmonest rCegards
For disregaDrdingG me