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The Contenders Chords

Music by: The Kinks
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[Intro 1]
[D]
[G][D]

[Verse 1]
Hush little [D]mammy don't you [A]cry
I've got to see what it's like
on the world out[D]side
Got to get out of this life some[A]how
Got to be free, got to be free [D]now

[Interlude 1]
[G][D]
[A]
[D]
[Dm]
[D][Dm][D][Dm]
[D][Dm][G][D]
[G]
[D][F][C]
[D]
[Dm]

[Verse 2]
I [G]don't want to be a constructor
of highways
A sweeper of sidewalks,
I've got to do it my [D]way[Dm][D]
I'm [G]too ill-equipped for for
a mathematician

[Interlude 2]
A shrewd politician, a maker of decisions
[D][Dm]
[F][C][D][Dm]
[F][C][D]
[Dm][D]
[Dm][G][Dm]
[G][Dm][D]
[G]
[Dm][D][Dm][F][C]
[D][Dm]

[Verse 3]
[G]We're not the greatest when
when we're separated
But when we're together I think
we're going to [D]make [Dm]it[D]
I [G]don't want to be like a
fascist dictator

[Outro 1]
A saint or a sinner, I want to be a winner
[D][Dm][D][Dm]
[F][C]
[D][Dm][F]
[C][D]
[Dm][D][Dm][G][Dm]
[Dm][D][Dm][G][D][C][G]
[D]
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