Fact: The Closed Shop
BJH - Fact: The Closed Shop
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Born A poor worker's son
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Taught to fight for all his rights
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Life for him's just begun
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Union might is the leading light
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It's a shame and it's a sin
Em C
They don't know the mood they're in
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Until they strike for what is right
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Not what has been
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Shop floor, that's where he's at
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Back to back, bring out the rack
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Squeeze them 'til they retract
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Wield the gun, see how they run
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It's a shame and it's a sin
Em C
They don't know the mood they're in
G Em Am C
Until they strike for what is right
Em AEEm7/D, Em
Not what has been
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All out for freedom, all out for more
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Show them we mean it, tell them the score
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Brother for brother, that's what we're for
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Don't give us your reasons
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Our reason has gone out the door
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Born A poor worker's son
Em/G Em/Em Em/GEm/F# Em
Taught to fight for all his rights
C G C G
Life for him's just begun
EmEm/FEm Em/G Em/F# Em
Union might is the leading light
Em C
It's a shame and it's a sin
Em C
They don't know the mood they're in
G Em Am C
Until they strike for what is right
Em AEEm7/D, Em
Not what has been