Count It Up Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[D][C][D]
[C][D]
[C]If you've ever owned

[Verse 1]
[C]
a car
Or you rent a car
Or you have a company car
[D]Then count [C]that [D]up
Add [C]it to the ever- growing list of things
you can't claim all the credit [D]for
[Am]If your mo[D]ther had a job
[C]And your dad had a job
When you were growing up [D]then
count that [C]up[D][Am]
'Cause [C]pounds and pen[Am]nies [C]aren't
the only kind of cap[Am]ital
[D][C][D]

[Verse 2]
[C]If you've ever visited another country and
waltzed through passport control
Then count that [D]up
Put one [C]more [D]stamp in the book you'd
[C]like to call I Own [D]My Own [C]Geni[D]us[Am]
[C](Count it up)
If you get to choose the [D]clothes you
wear and how [C]you cut your hair
[D]Then count that up[C]
[D](Co[Am]unt it up)
And you can [C]util[D]ise your democratic [C]power for the
[G]good [C]of some[D]body else

[Interlude 1]
[D][C][D][Am][C][G][Am][D]
[C]Then try[D] to

[Verse 3]
[Bb]
Count
Count
[Asus4]Count
Count [Am]it[D][Am][C][G][Am][C]
[Gm]up
I'm quite [Bb]an old-

[Verse 4]
[Bbm]fashioned fellow[A]
I am [Esus4]not avers[Asus4]e to owni[G]ng up
[C#]Can't we g[E]ive each other
The ti[Asus4]niest benefit of the
[D]doubt?

[Interlude 2]
[C][D]
[C][D]
If you can [C]go through day

[Verse 5]
to day
without the fear of [G]violence
[C]Cou[D]nt that up
(Count it up)
If people [C]don't [D]stare at you on the street
[C]because of the [G]colour of your [C]skin[D]
Count that up
(Count it up)
If your body [Am]makes [D]some
kind [C]of sense to you
Coun[Am]t that up[D][C]
[D](Count it up)
And [C]use [D]the breath you have [Am]left
to say something that matters
[D]

[Verse 6]
Then try [Bb]to
Count [Asus4]it up[D]
If [Am]you c[C]an turn on the tap

[Verse 7]
And your kids can [G]drink the [C]water
[D]Count that up[Am]
[C](Count it up)
If you've ever had [D]the luxury
of turning down [C]a job
[D]Count that up
(Count it up)
[Am]If you had books [D]and newspapers [Am]in
[D]your house when you [G]were a [Am]kid
Count [D]that [Am]up
(Count it up)
Don't forget
[D]Don't forget[C]
[G]Don't for[Am]get to [C]count it u[D]p
[C][D][Am][D][C][D]
[C](Count it up)[D]

[Outro 1]
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