A F#m D D

A F#m D D

A                    F#m                 D          A
  Here’s your daily assurance things are basically OK
    A                       F#m                  D
But times like these aren’t normal, take it with more than just a grain
A                             F#m               Bm                   D
  This smear campaign against Dumbledore has us wondering who you’re working for
    A                  F#m                  Bm                 D
And this article about muggleborns stealing magic shows what’s going on
     A              Bm                 D
The Prophet’s now a mouthpiece for the Ministry
   A                Bm      D
Regurgitating their lies obsequiously
           A              F#m                   B              D
There’s no news about the Ministry’s fall cause Voldemort controls it all
     A              Bm                     D
The Prophet’s now a mouthpiece for the Ministry


F#m             D            A
     What’s the narrative?
F#m           D           A
     Who’s it benefit?


           F#m            D                    Bm   B  Bm   D
There’s no news about Scrimgeour’s death cause Voldemort controls the press
    A               B                  D
The Prophet’s now a mouthpiece for the Ministry


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A             F#m            D                     A
  A public disservice for protecting one’s own skin
              F#m                     D                          A
But how do we measure the cost of the news that don’t make it in?
           A                        F#m
The Wizard Wireless Network stopped reporting events
      Bm                      D
For resistance news put Potterwatch on your deck
           A              F#m       B                  D
There’s a lot more to the story and each of us is a player
        A               Bm        C#
Just be sure you’re not getting played
D       F#m         Bm
  Who’s pulling the strings
     A
That push the keys
     D         Dm
That print the words
     Bm       A
That fill the pages
       D
Of the paper
F#m         Bm      A
That you’re holding in your hand?


F#m             D            A
     What’s the narrative?
F#m           D           A
     Who’s it benefit?


     F#m               D                      Bm                 D
This bogus research on muggleborns shows it’s really just a propaganda arm
    A               Bm                 D
The Prophet’s now a mouthpiece for the Ministry
    A              B                    D
The Prophet’s now espousing pureblood supremacy
    F#m             Bm                      D
The Prophet’s now a mouthpiece for the Ministry