Chords
[Intro]
Bm7
[Verse 1]
D My mother worked fifteen hours five days a week
D/C# My mother worked sixteen hours six days a week
Bm7 My mother worked seventeen hours seven days a week
D The best way to scare a Tory is to read and get rich
D/C# The best way to scare a Tory is to read and get rich
Bm7 The best way to scare a Tory is to read and get rich
[Pre Chorus]
D I know nothing
Iâm just sitting here looking at pretty colours
D/C# I know nothing
Iâm just sitting here looking at pretty colours
Bm7 I know nothing
Iâm just sitting here looking at pretty colours
[Chorus]
F#5 Mother
E5
[Fucker]
B5 F#5 Mother
E5 B5
[Fucker]
[Verse 2]
D My mother worked fifteen hours five days a week
D/C# My mother worked sixteen hours six days a week
Bm7 My mother worked seventeen hours seven days a week
D The best way to scare a Tory is to read and get rich
D/C# The best way to scare a Tory is to read and get rich
Bm7 The best way to scare a Tory is to read and get rich
[Pre Chorus]
D I know nothing
Iâm just sitting here looking at pretty colours
D/C# I know nothing
Iâm just sitting here looking at pretty colours
Bm7 I know nothing
Iâm just sitting here looking at pretty colours
[Chorus]
F#5 Mother
E5
[Fucker]
B5 F#5 Mother
E5 B5
[Fucker]
[Bridge]
Bm7 D D/C# Bm7
[Verse 3]
D Sexual violence doesnât D/C#start and end with rape
It Bm7starts in our books and behind our school gates
D Men are scared women will D/C#laugh in their face
Whereas Bm7women are scared itâs their lives men will take
[Chorus]
F#5 Mother
E5
[Fucker]
B5 F#5 Mother
E5 B5
[Fucker]