THE GIRL FROM TEL-AVIV WHO WOULDN'T KNEEL (Morrissey) Album: "Low In High School" (2017) Capo 4 Verse 1: E Am The girl from Tel-Aviv who wouldn't kneel E Am The girl from Tel-Aviv who wouldn't kneel G F E Am Nor for husband, dictator, tyrant or king Verse 2: Am Dm6 Humble homes with mottoes on the walls E Dm6 Am E Symbols and signs in framed designed Am Dm Sure to keep the poor poor Am E Am In fear of a god who hadn't saved them after all
Chorus: Dm Am And all of my friends are in trouble E E7 Am They're sorry, they're sick and they know Dm Am All of my friends are in trouble E Am E There's no need to go into that now Verse 3: E Am The girl from Tel-Aviv who wouldn't kneel E Am The girl from Tel-Aviv who wouldn't kneel G F E Am Nor for husband, dictator, tyrant or king Verse 4: Am Dm6 The sorrow my countenance shows E Dm6 Am E Is hardly worth mentioning now Am Dm Impartial application of the law Am E Am In other words legalized torture Chorus: Dm Am And all of my friends are in trouble E E7 Am They're sorry, they're sick and they know Dm Am All of my friends are in trouble E Am E There's no need to go into that now Solo: E Am (x2) G F E Am La ra la, La ra la, La ra la Verse 5: Am Dm6 Of princes and kings and their costly parade E Dm6 Am E Blitz them all back to the Stone Age Am Dm The American way displayed proudly Am E Am Is to show lots of teeth and talk loudly Chorus: Dm Am And the land weeps oil E E7 Am The land weeps oil Dm Am What do you think all these armies are for? E Am E Just because the land weeps oil E Am Oh E Am Oh G F E Am La ra la, La ra la, La ra la Chorus: Dm Am And the land weeps oil E E7 Am The land weeps oil Dm Am What do you think all these conflicts are for? E Am E It's just because the land weeps oil Outro: E Am (x2)