Jam, That's Entertainment (1981)
Key: :[Gb] (w: Paul Weller)
INTRO: [Gb] [D#m7] [Gb] [D#m7] [G#m] [E] [Gb] [D#m7]
VERSE 1:
[Gb] A police car and a
[D#m7] screaming siren
[Gb] Pneumatic drill and
[D#m7] ripped up concrete
[Gb] A baby wailing,
[D#m7] stray dog howling
[Gb] The screech of brakes and
[D#m7] lamp light blinking
[G#m] That's enter-
[E]-tainment,
[G#m] That's enter-
[E]-tainment
[Gb] [D#m7]
VERSE 2:
[Gb] A smash of glass and a
[D#m7] rumble of boots
[Gb] An electric train and a
[D#m7] ripped up phone booth
[Gb] They shatter walls and the
[D#m7] cry of a tom cat
[Gb] Life's going out, a
[D#m7] kick in the balls, I say
[G#m] That's enter-
[E]-tainment,
[G#m] That's enter-
[E]-tainment
[Gb] la,
[D#m7] la la la la, la;
[Gb] la,
[D#m7] la la la la, la
VERSE 3:
[Gb] Days of speed and
[D#m7] slow town Monday
[Gb] Pouring down with rain on a
[D#m7] boring Wednesday
[Gb] Watching the news and not
[D#m7] eating you're tea
[Gb] A freezing cold flat, with
[D#m7] damp on the walls, I say
[G#m] That's enter-
[E]-tainment,
[G#m] That's enter-
[E]-tainment
[Gb] la,
[D#m7] la la la la, la;
[Gb] la,
[D#m7] la la la la, la
VERSE 4:
[Gb] Waking up at 6 am and I
[D#m7] call my mummy
[Gb] Opening the windows and
[D#m7] breathing in petrol
[Gb] An amateur band rehearsing in a
[D#m7] near by yard
[Gb] Watching the telly and
[D#m7] thinking about you're holiday
[G#m] That's enter-
[E]-tainment,
[G#m] That's enter-
[E]-tainment
[Gb] la,
[D#m7] la la la la, la;
[Gb] la,
[D#m7] la la la la, la
VERSE 5:
[Gb] Waking up from bad dreams and
[D#m7] smoking cigarettes
[Gb] Cuddling a warm girl and
[D#m7] smelling stale perfume
[Gb] A hot summer's day, and
[D#m7] sticky black tarmac
[Gb] Feeding ducks in the park and
[D#m7] wishing you were far away
[G#m] That's enter-
[E]-tainment,
[G#m] That's enter-
[E]-tainment
VERSE 6:
[Gb] Two lovers kissing amongst the
[D#m7] stream of midnight
[Gb] Two lovers missing the tran-
[D#m7]-quillity of solitude
[Gb] Get in you're cab and
[D#m7] travelling on buses
[Gb] You got graffiti of the
[D#m7] slash beaten phase I say
[G#m] That's enter-
[E]-tainment,
[G#m] That's enter-
[E]-tainment
[Gb] la,
[D#m7] la la la la, la;
[Gb] la,
[D#m7] la la la la, la
[Gb] la,
[D#m7] la la la la, la;
[Gb] la,
[D#m7] la la la la, la
