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[Verse 1]
The youth [Dm]and the Imperialist Tribune
was [C]also [Dm]addressed [C]by a young girl
From [Dm]Nicaragua [C]whose hands had been cut[Dm] off at
the wrists by the [C]former[Dm][C][Dm]
Samosa guards.
Veronica Merco, of the German Federal Republic,
[C]had [Dm]this to say:

[Verse 2]
Aber ich habe eine Ausbildung gemacht Ak [Dm]Industrie
Kaufmann und... ??

[Verse 3]
I'm a shop assistant at the...
??
And I must say I'm
a shop assistant by profession,
But [C]it is difficult [Dm]for....[C][Em]
[Dm][Em][C][Em][Dm]
[Em]??
[C]Now

[Verse 4]
an[Em]d th[Dm]en a little
[C]thing [Em]gets by.[Dm]
[C]Now an[Em]d th[Dm]en we'll
[Em]cry.[C]
[Em][Dm]

[Verse 5]
[Dm]Like [Em]a fall [C]in a war,
like [Em]a mot[Dm]her's open arms.
[Em]Like a [C]pawn in a game,
hard to [Em]take.[Dm]
There [Em]we sit [C]on a line, wasting[Em] fortun[Dm]es at a time,
[Em]and [C]pray.
[Em][Dm]

[Verse 6]
[Dm]All [Em]the time w[C]e are gone,
there's [Em]no reaso[Dm]n, there's no way.
Oh, the [Em]soul [C]is the one
so they [Em]say.[Dm]
There [Em]we sit [C]on a line, wasting[Em] fortun[Dm]es at a time,
and [C]play.

[Interlude 1]
[Dm][Em][C]
[Em][Dm][Em][F]
[C][Em][Dm][Em]
[F][C]
[Em][C][Dm]
She never [C]thought

[Verse 7]
he'd be [Dm]this way.
Her arms [Em]aloft, she [F]holds.
[Em]But now [C]it's all [Em]a mem[Dm]ory.
And [Em]it's [C]gone...

[Outro 1]
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[Dm][Em][C]
[Dm][C][Dm]
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