Wholl Take The Ball From Maggie Thatcher
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G C What a friend we have in MaggieG D She has proved she really caresG She is our strength and ourC salvationG D G She's the answer to our prayers [Chorus]G Who'll take the ball from MaggieC Thatcher?G D Kick it in another goalG Cause there's plenty time forC playing footballG D G When you're living on the dole [Verse 1]G There’s a team in the south theyC call the toriesG D For years they have led Division 1G C In the face of heavy competitionG D G They haven’t lost their winning runD Although they’ve dropped someG midfield men fae ScotlandC G D It has nay upset their strategiesG Cause the punters showed a healthyC rate of interestG D When they buy shares in theirG companies [Chorus]G Who'll take the ball from MaggieC Thatcher?G D Kick it in another goalG Cause there's plenty time forC playing footballG D G When you're living on the doleContinues after the ad[Verse 2]G C Now the tories beat the oppositionG The opposition did nay show muchD senseG Cause they mainly play the ball upC tay the left-wingG D G And they can be suspect in defenceD And they had a bit o trouble withG their strikersC G Who thought they should have aD bigger feeG And they chased away a lot of theirC supportersG D G When they showed a militant tendency [Chorus]G Who'll take the ball from MaggieC Thatcher?G D Kick it in another goalG Cause there's plenty time forC playing footballG D G When you're living on the dole [Chorus]G Who'll take the ball from MaggieC Thatcher?G D Kick it in another goalG Cause there's plenty time forC playing footballG D G When you're living on the dole [Verse 3]G C There’s a sad side facing relegationG Though the top of the league hadD been their dreamG C They tried almost every combinationG D G Even transfers fae another teamD They even took the field and playedG two captainsC G Who thought they were really onD the ballG Just to find when they heard theC final whistleG D They had only gone and ballsed itG all [Chorus]G Who'll take the ball from MaggieC Thatcher?G D Kick it in another goalG Cause there's plenty time forC playing footballG D G When you're living on the dole [Verse 4]G There's a cry fae the terraces ofC Hamden,G When they show the re-run of theD game,G If the scots had played a differentC set of tactics,G D The score would no have been theG sameD The Tories say they've put theG Great back in Great Britain,C G If that helps us, we’ll have toD wait and seeG But they might have put the ScotC back into Scotland,G D G If Scotland had supported SNP [Chorus]G Who'll take the ball from MaggieC Thatcher?G D Kick it in another goalG Cause there's plenty time forC playing footballG D G When you're living on the dole