after these wars: acordes por 
Ian Anderson 
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Key: B minor•
Intro 1
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After battle, with
Verse 1
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wounds to lick and
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Beaus and belles all reunit_ ing.
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Rationing, austerity: it did us
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Good af_ ter the fight_ ing.
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Now, time to bid some fond farewells and
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Walk away from empires crumbling.
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Post- war baby- boom to
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fuel with post-
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Victorian half- dressed fumbling.
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I see a screen, grey
Verse 2
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cathode tube in
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Walnut cabinet, pride of place
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In holy family living room. Clipped-
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Tone announcer, powdered face.
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And now to mould pub_ lic opin_ ion,
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Sanctify the good and great.
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Lordly over his domin_ ion, brash
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Television seals our fate.
Verse 3
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After these wars,
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when gentler winds were blowing.
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Af_ ter these wars,
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when stocking tops were showing.
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When the Co- op gave us daily bread
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And penicillin raised the dead
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And combine harvesters kep_ t
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Us fed, af_ ter these wars.
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We thanked the Yank and thanked the
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Lord for sparing us from dark inva_ sion.
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Now to liber_ ate,
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re_ build and balance
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Europe's new equa_ tion.
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Spooky spies in from the cold with
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Lies and secrets to be sold
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To bigger brothers, bigger bombs,
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Le Carré thrillers to be told.
Verse 5
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We take our place amongst
those others
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Who would punch
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above their weight.
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Divest ourselves of glowing mantle,
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Mantle of old Britain Great.
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Bit part cast in Holly_ wood, ripe
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Old thespian, tolerated.
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World- weary ham upon the stage,
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Evergreen but over- rated.
Verse 6
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After these wars,
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when gentler winds were blowing.
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Af_ ter these wars,
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when stocking tops were showing.
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D
When the Co- op gave us daily bread
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Bm
And penicillin raised the dead
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D
And combine harvesters kept
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F#m
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Us fed, after these wars.
Outro 1
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