The Root Of All Evil(Chords)

	        

Intro A#m  D#F#m7 

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If euro replaces the pound 

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It's still likely to be shiny and round 

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Rich may switch the way they feel rich 

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But not the man who's alive, or the man who has drowned 

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Keeping pound only makes sense 

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If you're worth more than 99 pence  

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Those who have a lot and those who have not 

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Remain francs marks pesetas or cents 

Bridge 
 

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If money is the root of all evil 

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What does that make lover of pound 

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We'll be eating frogs and modeling clogs 

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And you'll be hunting french and dutch with a hound 

 

 

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Now a nation goes to the vote 

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So our country has its name on the note 

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Same set of people same boat 

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Need their name in the back of their coat 


Verse 
 

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Heads or tails can't have been won 

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On whose head graced whatever was spun 

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If queen's head's not on money they've got 

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It's still business and money's still fun 

Bridge 
 

   Db                       Eb 
If money is the root of all evil 

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What does that make lover of pound 

         Db               Eb 
We'll be eating frogs and modeling clogs 

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And you'll be hunting french and dutch with a hound 



 

      G#                 A#m 
Now a nation goes to the vote 

       A#m             G# 
So our country has its name on the note 

     G#               A#m 
Same set of people same boat 

           A#m          G# 
Need their name in the back of their coat 

      G#                 A#m 
Now a nation goes to the vote 

       A#m             G# 
So our country has its name on the note 

     G#               A#m 
Same set of people same boat 

           A#m          G# 
Need their name in the back of their coat

	        

Written by Paul Heaton/Dave Rotheray/Scott Shields/Martin Slattery