Begging For Change chords by Pulp

Key: Am

  D*
e|------------------------|
B|---1--3--3-----1--3--3--|
G|------------------------|
D|0-----------0-----------|
A|------------------------|
E|------------------------|
  1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &

Intro:


|A5

       A5                              A5
We are being strip-mined by the powers that be
   A5                               A5          A5
We are being strip-mined by the new bourgeoisie
    A5            A5
Now we're begging
N.C.
    Aaaah!

Verse 1:

 D*  D*  D*  D*
(B-E-G-G-I-N-G - begging for change)
Am
 I wanna change my hair
Am
 I wanna change my name
Am                   Am
 I wanna change the storyline, the carpet, my voice, my aims

 D*  D*  D*  D*
(B-E-G-G-I-N-G - begging for change)
Am
 I wanna change my shoes
Am
 I wanna change my car
Am                                         Am
 I wanna change my way of life, the temperature, the way things are

 D*  D*  D*  D*
(B-E-G-G-I-N-G - begging for change)
Am
 I wanna change my job
Am
 I wanna change my attitude
Am                        Am                        Am
 I wanna change myself, I wanna change me, him, and you - ha!

Chorus:

A5                        A5            A5    A5
I've seen the future, the future is ha-----rd
    A5                       A5                 A5    A5    A5
You pay with your life, they pay with their ca-----rd
A5    A5
Ye--------ah!

Verse 2:

 D*  D*  D*  D*
(B-E-G-G-I-N-G - begging for change)
     Am
It's time to wake up, and smell the unfairness
         Am
It's the end of the west, which is, perhaps, for the best
         Am
It's the end of the west, which is, perhaps, for the best
      Am
But I couldn't care less - I couldn't care less, no

 D*  D*  D*  D*
(B-E-G-G-I-N-G - begging for change)
Am
Weren't you the ones tryna make a change
      Am
Slash prices at a stroke, break the supermarket chains?
Am
Yes, sir, that was us, it was a joke
Am
Yes, sir, that was us, it was a joke, yeah?

 D*  D*  D*  D*
(B-E-G-G-I-N-G - begging for change)
   Am                                                   Am
We took to the streets with a banner that reads, with a banner that reads,
"Next customer, please"
   Am                                                  Am
We took to the streets with a banner that reads, "Next customer, please, next
 customer, please"

Bridge:

A5            A5
  Shut up, please
   A5       A5
Begging for - change!
   A5                               A5
Begging for (I beg to differ, I beg your pardon) - change! (I beg to live)
   A5                          A5
Begging for (I beg to breathe) - change! (I beg for money, I beg for change)
   A5                        A5
Begging for (I beg for food) - Change! (I beg for drink)
   A5                        A5
Begging for (I beg to exist) - Change!
            A5
Begging for
                           A5
Begging for (change!) - begging for (change!) - begging for (change!) -
   A5
begging for (change!)
                           A5
Begging for (change!) - begging for (change!) - begging for (change!) -
   A5
begging for (change!)

[Instrumental]

D*       |D*       |D*       :D*
Am       |Am       |Am       :Am
D*       |D*       |D*       :D*
Am       |Am       |Am       :Am

Outro:

A5       :A5

    A5                       A5            A5    A5
All throughout history, it's always the sa---me
A5                    A5              A5     A5
Everyone, everywhere, begging for cha---nge
A5                    A55                A5    A5
I've seen the future, the future is stra-ange
A5                       A5                         A5       A5
 When you're begging for change, you're begging for chai---ns
A5               A5
Begging for chai---ns
A5    N.C.
  So, change