Handouts In The Rain
Paul Weller
Continues after the ad
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[Intro] D7M G D7M G [First Part]D7M G A D7M You can talk about your neighborD7M G A D7M You can grab him by the collarD7M G A D7M You can hurt him only if he hollersA "Let me go… let me go" [Chorus]D7M G A D7M But we all know that's old-fashionedD7M G A D7M And it can only lead to painD7M G A D7M Where we might end up on the cornerA D7M G Taking handouts in the rainD7M A [Second Part]D7M G A D7M You can kill your foreign brotherD7M G A D7M You can hurt him until he diesD7M G A D7M You can kill him until he never asks you whyA You're on his land… you're on his landContinues after the ad[Chorus]D7M G A D7M But we all know that's all overD7M G A D7M And that can only lead to blameD7M G A Where we might end up for ourD7M countryA D7M G Taking handouts in the rainD7M G D7M[Solo] D7M G D7M G A D7MD7M G A D7M G A D7MD7M G A D7M G A D7M A [Third Part]D7M G A D7M You can trample on your sisterD7M G A D7M You can hurt her only if she criesD7M G A D7M You can hurt her only if she caresA With all her heart… with all her heart [Chorus]D7M G A D7M But we all know she'd be a motherD7M G A D7M And that could only lead to shameD7M G Where she might end up for herA D7M childrenA D7M G Taking handouts in the rainD7M A [Fourth Part]D7M G A D7M Teach your children storiesD7M G A D7M You can fill them full of liesD7M G A D7M You can make them all despiseA One another… one another [Chorus]D7M G A D7M But when they all find out laterD7M G A D7M And they call us by our rightful namesD7M G A D7M And send us shamefully to old ageA D7M Taking handouts in the rainA Bm Taking handouts in the rainA D7M G Taking handouts in the rainD7M G D7M