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...STATE OF EMERGENCY... by Steel Pulse
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*from 'State of Emergency' (1988)*
Intro:
(Drums)
(n.E)
State of emergency, state of emergency, state of emergency.
State of emergency, state of emergency, state of emergency.
Interlude:
Cm C#, Cm D# (x2)
Verse 1:
Cm C# Cm C#
From Brixton to Cape Town; unrest all around.
Cm C# Cm C#
From Handsworth to Uitenhage; lawlessness, 'pon rampage.
Bridge 1:
Cm C#
Sticks and stones, they're throwing; set ablaze the buildings.
Cm C#
Youthful minds are stirring; time to make a change.
Cm C#
Who they think they're fooling? No want no diverse doctrine,
Cm C#
For-ever we will strive; fighting against Apartheid.
Chorus 1:
Cm C#
State of emergency,
Cm D#
State of emergency; I never seen such urgency.
Cm C#
State of emergency,
Cm D#
State of emergency; I never seen such urgency.
Break:
Cm C# Cm D#
(Forever, we will strive).
Cm C# Cm D#
(Forever, we will strive), I never seen a thing like this before.
Bridge 2:
Cm C#
Sticks and stones, they're throwing; set ablaze the buildings.
Cm C#
Youthful minds are stirring; time to make a change.
Cm C#
Who they think they're fooling? No want no diverse doctrine,
Cm C#
For-ever we will strive; fighting against...
Chorus 2:
Cm C#
State of emergency,
Cm D#
State of emergency; I never seen such urgency.
Cm C#
State of emergency,
Cm D#
State of emergency; I never seen such urgency.
Cm C#
State of emergency,
Cm D#
State of emergency; I never seen such urgency.
Cm C#
State of emergency,
Cm D#
State of emergency; I never seen such urgency.
Break:
Cm C# Cm D#
(Forever, we will strive), the whole wide world is burning.
Cm C# Cm D#
(Forever, we will strive), pring pring, gun shot ring.
Coda:
Cm C# Cm C#
From Brixton to Cape Town; unrest all around.
Cm C#
Cm C#
We will strive for freedom now, we will strive for freedom now.
Cm C#
We will strive for freedom now, we will strive for freedom now.
Outro:
Cm C#, Cm D# (x2), Cm
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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Cm C# D#
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
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