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Suffer The Little Children chords by Morrissey

Chords with lyrics

Intro:
Chord diagramA augmentedA    Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramA augmentedA

Verse 1:

Chord diagramA augmentedA
School bell go "Ding! Dong! Ding!"

Chord diagramA augmentedA
The children all line up

Chord diagramA augmentedA
They do what they are told

Chord diagramA augmentedA                                      Chord diagramD MajorD   Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramA augmentedA
Take a little drink from the liar's cup

Verse 2:

Chord diagramD MajorD          Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramBb majorBb    Chord diagramA augmentedA
Mama don't really care

              Chord diagramBb majorBb
If what they learn is true

           Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramE7E7
Or if it's only lies

Chord diagramD MajorD               Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramBb majorBb    Chord diagramA augmentedA
Just get them through the factories

         Chord diagramBb majorBb
Into production

     Chord diagramC majorC        Chord diagramBb majorBb    Chord diagramE7E7
Ah, get them into line

Verse 3:

Chord diagramA augmentedA
Late in the afternoon

Chord diagramA augmentedA
The children all come home

Chord diagramA augmentedA
They mind their manners well

Chord diagramA augmentedA                                  Chord diagramD MajorD   Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramA augmentedA
Their little lives are all laid out

Verse 4:

Chord diagramD MajorD           Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramBb majorBb  Chord diagramA augmentedA
Mama don't seem to care

           Chord diagramBb majorBb
If she may break their hearts

                   Chord diagramC majorC                           Chord diagramE7E7
She clips their wings off, they never learn to fly

Chord diagramD MajorD                   Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramBb majorBb   Chord diagramA augmentedA
Poor Mama needs a source of pride

                   Chord diagramBb majorBb
Chord diagramA augmentedA doctor son she'll have

                    Chord diagramC majorC                     Chord diagramE7E7
No matter what the cost to manhood or to soul

Verse 5:

Chord diagramA augmentedA
Sun shine down, brightly shine

Chord diagramA augmentedA
Down on all the land

Chord diagramA augmentedA
Shine down on the newborn lambs

Chord diagramA augmentedA                               Chord diagramD MajorD   Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramA augmentedA
Chord diagramA augmentedA butcher's knife is in his hand

Verse 6:

Chord diagramD MajorD          Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramBb majorBb    Chord diagramA augmentedA
Mama, she keeps them unprepared

             Chord diagramBb majorBb
To meet the enemy

        Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramE7E7
That's comin' unto us

Chord diagramD MajorD               Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramBb majorBb     Chord diagramA augmentedA         Chord diagramBb majorBb
Teach them that evil dwells across the sea

             Chord diagramC majorC
Lives in a mountain

                 Chord diagramE7E7
Like they see on TV

Verse 7:

Chord diagramA augmentedA
Down in the heart of town

Chord diagramA augmentedA
The Devil dresses up

Chord diagramA augmentedA
He keeps his nails clean

N.C.                             Chord diagramD MajorD   Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramA augmentedA
Did you think he'd be a boogeyman?

Verse 8:

Chord diagramD MajorD           Chord diagramC majorC          Chord diagramBb majorBb       Chord diagramA augmentedA
Oh, Mama's stuck with sagging dreams

                     Chord diagramBb majorBb              Chord diagramC majorC
She'll sell a son or two into some slavery

                     Chord diagramE7E7
That's lucrative and fine
Chord diagramD MajorD               Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramBb majorBb    Chord diagramA augmentedA
Just teach them not to criticize

              Chord diagramBb majorBb                  Chord diagramC majorC
Say "Yes" to bosses, impress the clients

                    Chord diagramD#D#                         Chord diagramA augmentedA
Ah teachers of the world teach them to fake it well

Instrumental:
Chord diagramA augmentedA

Verse 9:

Chord diagramA augmentedA
School bell go "Ding! Dong! Ding!"

Chord diagramA augmentedA
The children all line up

Chord diagramA augmentedA
They do what they are told

Chord diagramA augmentedA                                    Chord diagramD MajorD   Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramA augmentedA
Take a little drink from the liar's cup

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