Prologue To History
Manic Street Preachers Key
Bm
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Bm
G D F# x2
Verse 1
Bm
Were we the kinnock factor
G
Am I talking private sector
D
Do I think I'm Shaun William Ryder
F#
Or my former friend who's now undercover
G
He's gone, I'm no deserter
D F#
Perhaps I'm hard, all the same
Chorus
G D
Today a poet who can't play guitar
G D
Tomorrow steve ovett has injured his calf
Bm
Next year the world's greatest politician
Em
Yesterday the boy who once had a mission
A Gm D
I don't wanna be a prologue to history
Gm
A prologue to histor...
Interlude
D# D D#
Bm
Verse 2
Bm
So I water my plants with evian
G
A brand new dyson, that is decadent
D
Read the papers and the business section
F#
Check out the tessas and the pensions
G
Call my friends and they're all right
D F#
So I pray for the safety of the night
Chorus
G D
Today a poet who can't play guitar
G D
Tomorrow steve ovett has injured his calf
Bm
Next year the world's greatest politician
Em
Yesterday the boy who once had a mission
A Gm D
I don't wanna be a prologue to history
Gm
A prologue to histor...
Interlude
D# D D#
Bm
Verse 3
Bm
Remember ethnic cleansing in the highlands
G
No one says a thing in the middle of england
D
I'm bruised fruit but still taste so nice
F#
But if you look at me, you better look twice
G
I'm talking rubbish to cover up the cracks
D F#
An empty vessel who can't make contact
Chorus
G D
Today a poet who can't play guitar
G D
Tomorrow phil bennet's playing outside half
Bm
Next year the world's greatest politician
Em
Yesterday the boy who once had a mission
A Gm D
I don't wanna be a prologue to history
Gm D
A prologue to history
Gm D
A prologue to history
Gm D
A prolo----ogue
Outro
D# D D#
Bm G D F#
G D F#
Gm D Gm D
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