Orwellian
Manic Street Preachers Key
C
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G C G C
Verse 1
G C
We live in Orwellian times
G C
It feels impossible to pick a side
Dm7 Am7
In sentences that dance and hide
B Bb C
The truth becomes a broken lie
Chorus
G
Everywhere you look, everywhere you turn
Dm7
The future fights the past, the books begin to burn
C
I'll walk you through the apocalypse
Am7
Where me and you could co-exist
G
Everywhere you look, everywhere you turn
Dm7
The futurе fights the past, the books begin to burn
C
Words wagе war, meanings being missed
Am7
I'll walk you through the apocalypse
Interlude
C Em7 F G C
Verse 2
G C
We live in Orwellian times
G C
A deepening sense of fear and crime
Dm7 Am7
On the playing fields, in exclusive clubs
B Bb C
And the people machines still making fools of us
Chorus
G
Everywhere you look, everywhere you turn
Dm7
The future fights the past, the books begin to burn
C
I'll walk you through the apocalypse
Am7
Where me and you could co-exist
G
Everywhere you look, everywhere you turn
Dm7
The futurе fights the past, the books begin to burn
C
Words wagе war, meanings being missed
Am7
I'll walk you through the apocalypse
Instrumental
C Em7 F G C Dm7 Am7 B Bb C
Chorus
G
Everywhere you look, everywhere you turn
Dm7
The future fights the past, the books begin to burn
C
I'll walk you through the apocalypse
Am7
Where me and you could co-exist
G
Everywhere you look, everywhere you turn
Dm7
The futurе fights the past, the books begin to burn
C
Words wagе war, meanings being missed
Am7 C Em7 F
I'll walk you through the apocalypse
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