Brute, Force & Ignorance Rory Gallagher Photo-Finish (1978) Standard Tuning One downstroke for each chord *Intro* G G Brute Force and Ignorance, D Dsus4 Just hit town, D D Looking like survivors, G G From the Lost and Found. G G Brute Force and Ignorance, D Dsus4 Have come to play, D D A one-night stand at eight o`clock, G G Then they`ll be on their way. G G This old town`s exploding, D Dsus4 And the mayor`s uptight, D D He`d like to make it to the show, G G But he knows it`s not his night. G G He`s got to be beholding, D D Dsus4 To his legal spouse, D D But she`s put the thumbscrews on him, G G And snuck out of the house. There she goes. (solo) Am Am Am Am The picture on the poster, G G AmAm Raised an eyebrow or two, Am Am Am At fifty-five to seven, G G C Lord, you should`ve seen the queue. Am Am Am Am City slick and country hick, G G Am They came one and all, Am Am Am Am The traffic-light girl and the downhome kids, G G C Assembled in the hall. G G Brute Force and Ignorance, D DDsus4 Yes, thats the name D D Young folks gonna miss 'em G G Now they gone away G G Well, the show got so crazy, D D Dsus4 Today they took the billboard down, D D I`ll never forget the scene last night, G G When the band was escorted out of town. G G This little town`s back in slow motion, D Dsus4 I`m sad to say, D D After the confusion, G G It`ll never be the same. G G Well, I took a walk down Main Street, D Dsus4 Just to pass the time, D D And I could hear that music, G G Still rolling through my mind. G G Brute Force and Ignorance, D Dsus4 They sure hit town, D D And if you want to find them, buddy, G G They`re down at the Lost and Found. Outro