Jam, That's Entertainment (1981)
Key: :[D] (w: Paul Weller)
INTRO: [D] [Bm7] [D] [Bm7] [Em] [C] [D] [Bm7]
VERSE 1:
[D] A police car and a
[Bm7] screaming siren
[D] Pneumatic drill and
[Bm7] ripped up concrete
[D] A baby wailing,
[Bm7] stray dog howling
[D] The screech of brakes and
[Bm7] lamp light blinking
[Em] That's enter-
[C]-tainment,
[Em] That's enter-
[C]-tainment
[D] [Bm7]
VERSE 2:
[D] A smash of glass and a
[Bm7] rumble of boots
[D] An electric train and a
[Bm7] ripped up phone booth
[D] They shatter walls and the
[Bm7] cry of a tom cat
[D] Life's going out, a
[Bm7] kick in the balls, I say
[Em] That's enter-
[C]-tainment,
[Em] That's enter-
[C]-tainment
[D] la,
[Bm7] la la la la, la;
[D] la,
[Bm7] la la la la, la
VERSE 3:
[D] Days of speed and
[Bm7] slow town Monday
[D] Pouring down with rain on a
[Bm7] boring Wednesday
[D] Watching the news and not
[Bm7] eating you're tea
[D] A freezing cold flat, with
[Bm7] damp on the walls, I say
[Em] That's enter-
[C]-tainment,
[Em] That's enter-
[C]-tainment
[D] la,
[Bm7] la la la la, la;
[D] la,
[Bm7] la la la la, la
VERSE 4:
[D] Waking up at 6 am and I
[Bm7] call my mummy
[D] Opening the windows and
[Bm7] breathing in petrol
[D] An amateur band rehearsing in a
[Bm7] near by yard
[D] Watching the telly and
[Bm7] thinking about you're holiday
[Em] That's enter-
[C]-tainment,
[Em] That's enter-
[C]-tainment
[D] la,
[Bm7] la la la la, la;
[D] la,
[Bm7] la la la la, la
VERSE 5:
[D] Waking up from bad dreams and
[Bm7] smoking cigarettes
[D] Cuddling a warm girl and
[Bm7] smelling stale perfume
[D] A hot summer's day, and
[Bm7] sticky black tarmac
[D] Feeding ducks in the park and
[Bm7] wishing you were far away
[Em] That's enter-
[C]-tainment,
[Em] That's enter-
[C]-tainment
VERSE 6:
[D] Two lovers kissing amongst the
[Bm7] stream of midnight
[D] Two lovers missing the tran-
[Bm7]-quillity of solitude
[D] Get in you're cab and
[Bm7] travelling on buses
[D] You got graffiti of the
[Bm7] slash beaten phase I say
[Em] That's enter-
[C]-tainment,
[Em] That's enter-
[C]-tainment
[D] la,
[Bm7] la la la la, la;
[D] la,
[Bm7] la la la la, la
[D] la,
[Bm7] la la la la, la;
[D] la,
[Bm7] la la la la, la