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Intro: G C D G C D G C D G drums G Am G Am
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Chorus:
G Am G Am
Police and thieves in the streets, oh yeah, scaring the nation with their guns and ammunition
G Am G Am
Police and thieves in the streets, oh yeah, fighting the nation with their guns and ammunition
G Am G Am
From Genesis to Revelation, the next generation will be, hear me
G Am G Am
From Genesis to Revelation, the next generation will be, hear me
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Verse 1:
B A B A
And all the crowd comes in day by day, no one stop them in anyway
B A C D
And all the peacemakers, turn war officers, hear what I say
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Chorus:
G Am G Am
Police and thieves in the streets, oh yeah, scaring the nation with their guns and ammunition
G Am G Am
Police and thieves in the streets, oh yeah, fighting the nation with their guns and ammunition
G Am G Am
From Genesis to Revelation, the next generation will be, hear me
G Am G Am
(vocal ad lib) oh yeah (vocal ad lib) oh yeah
Verse 2 (Verse 1 repeated):
B A B A
And all the crowd comes in day by day, no one stop it in anyway
B A C D
And all the peacemakers, turn war officers, hear what I say
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Solo G Am x4
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Chorus
G Am G Am
Police, police, police and thieves, oh yeah, police, police, police and thieves, oh yeah
G Am G Am
From Genesis, oh yeah, police, police, police and thieves oh yeah
G Am G Am
Scaring, fighting the nation, oh yeah, Shooting, shooting their guns and, guns and ammunition
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Bass Solo ( G Am )
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G Am to end
Police, police, police and thieves, oh yeah, Police, police, police and thieves, oh yeah
Here come, here come, here come, the station is bombed
Get out, get out, get out you people, if you don't wanna get blown up
The police, the police the....
You're going after crime, but you got trapped in the middle of the police, police, police
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Last Updated: January 16, 2026