Freedom

by Pepper Jock

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1.
That Flame Still Burns 02:58
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[Intro] G / / /|Am / / / |C / / |G / / | x 2 [Verse 1] G Am You came you thought you'd conquered C G You thought we'd all just fade away G Am But there's a fire burning in us C G And it's spreading day by day [Chorus] G Am And that flame still burns and that flame still burns (and it burns burns burns and it burns burns burns) C G And that flame burns deep inside of me (And it burns burns deep in side of me) G Am And that flame still burns and that flame still burns (and it burns burns burns and it burns burns burns) C G And that flame burns deep inside of me (And it burns burns deep in side of me) [Verse 2] G Am When the rain falls and the wind blows C G Some take shelter from the storm G Am But no matter how hard the journey C G We just keep on keep on pushing on [Chorus] G Am And that flame still burns and that flame still burns (and it burns burns burns and it burns burns burns) C G And that flame burns deep inside of me (And it burns burns deep in side of me) G Am And that flame still burns and that flame still burns (and it burns burns burns and it burns burns burns) C G And that flame burns deep inside of me (And it burns burns deep in side of me) [Solo] [Verse 3] G Am So remember, when you come back C G It won't be as it was before G Am Because our numbers keep on growing C G And the fire burns bright forever more [Chorus] G Am And that flame still burns and that flame still burns (and it burns burns burns and it burns burns burns) C G And that flame burns deep inside of me (And it burns burns deep in side of me) G Am And that flame still burns and that flame still burns (and it burns burns burns and it burns burns burns) C G And that flame burns deep inside of me (And it burns burns deep in side of me) [Chorus] G Am And that flame still burns and that flame still burns (and it burns burns burns and it burns burns burns) C G And that flame burns deep inside of me (And it burns burns deep in side of me) G Am And that flame still burns and that flame still burns (and it burns burns burns and it burns burns burns) C G And that flame burns deep inside of me (And it burns burns deep in side of me) [Outro] G Am And that flame still burns and that flame still burns C G And that flame burns deep inside of me G Am And that flame still burns and that flame still burns C G And that flame burns deep inside of me G Am And that flame still burns and that flame still burns C G And that flame burns deep inside of me G Am And that flame still burns and that flame still burns C G And that flame burns deep inside of me
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While The Unicorn is Chained 02:46
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[Chorus] G C G While the unicorn is chained, to the lion with the crown Em C D I will never rest, I will never back down G C G With the trusty sword of truth, and the shield of integrety Em C D G I will fight until I die or the Unicorn is free [Verse 1] G C G So I'm asking you my friends, to come and stand with me Em C D So the unicorn won't be, chained eternally G C G Through numbers and resolve, no matter what they throw our way Em C D G The revolution will succeed and we will have our day [Chorus] G C G While the unicorn is chained, to the lion with the crown Em C D I will never rest, I will never back down G C G With the trusty sword of truth, and the shield of integrety Em C D G I will fight until I die or the Unicorn is free [Verse 2] G C G We can't put this matter off, we can't lay our weapons down Em C D We can't leave the unicorn, chained to the crown G C G May our children not forgive us, if we don't take this stand Em C D G And free the unicorn, to roam around our land [Chorus] G C G While the unicorn is chained, to the lion with the crown Em C D I will never rest, I will never back down G C G With the trusty sword of truth, and the shield of integrety Em C D G I will fight until I die or the Unicorn is free
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The Freedom Train 04:18
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G / / / | G / / / | G / / / /| G / / / | [Verse 1] G C G Listen carefully my friends, it's floating on the breeze D You can hear the whistle blowin', from Thurso to Dumfries G C G So get the kids, the carry out and don't forget the Wife D G Hop on board the Freedom Train for the ride of your life [Chorus] C G Get on board, get on board, D The freedom train when it comes rolling through G C Get down to the station, destination liberation G D G Sing this song, it won't take long, for us to see this through [Verse 2] G C G The train goes up, the train goes down, the train goes round and round D Every day the freedom train, rolls from town to town G C G Some say the train, it goes too fast, some say it goes too slow D G But it's headed in the right direction, that we truly know [Chorus] C G Get on board, get on board, D The freedom train when it comes rolling through G C Get down to the station, destination liberation G D G Sing this song, it won't take long, for us to see this through [Verse 3] G C G The rain will fall, the wind will blow, sometimes the going gets tough D But if we all stay on board, that sure will be enough G C G So here's a hand my trusty friend, now gie's a hand o' thine D G We'll have ourselves a real good drink, when we cross the finish line [Chorus] C G Get on board, get on board, D The freedom train when it comes rolling through G C Get down to the station, destination liberation G D G Sing this song, it won't take long, for us to see this through [Auld Lang Syne] G D G C Should auld acquaintance be forgot and never brought to mind G D Em C D Should auld acquaintance be forgot, for auld lang syne G D G C For auld lang syne my dear, for auld lang syne G D Em C D We'll tak' a cup o' kindness yet, for auld lang syne
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Never Trust a Tory 04:35
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D Fm G D When I was just a young boy, my Father said to me D Fm G A He said son you be a good man, and keep good company G A D Bm And never be too busy to stand up for what is right G A G A D And never trust a Tory, they're darker than the night [Chorus] G A D Never trust a Tory, they lie and they deceive G A D They control the Army, banks media and economy G A D Bm They'll suck you in, spit you out, they'll leave you high and dry G A D A Then they'll blame it on the unions, the immigrants or the foreign spy [verse 2] D Fm G D My Father was a miner, a proud hard working man D Fm G A When the union came and told him of the Tory plan G A D Bm To close down the colliery and decimate the town G A G A D But of course they denied it, and made Scargill out a clown [Chorus] G A D Never trust a Tory, they lie and they deceive G A D They control the Army, banks media and economy G A D Bm They'll suck you in, spit you out, they'll leave you high and dry G A D A Then they'll blame it on the unions, the immigrants or the foreign spy [Verse 3] D Fm G D James was a chimney sweep, in eighteen twenty five D Fm G A James had just turned seven old on the day that he died G A D Bm But the working man got organised got the vote and made the change G A G A D But they divide us, to conquer us and so they still remain. [Chorus] G A D Never trust a Tory, they lie and they deceive G A D They control the Army, banks media and economy G A D Bm They'll suck you in, spit you out, they'll leave you high and dry G A D A Then they'll blame it on the unions, the immigrants or the foreign spy [Verse 4] D Fm G D Morag was a highland lass, in sixteen ninety five D Fm G A On the night they burnt the croft down, only Morag would survive G A D Bm They raped her, Beat her, chained her up, then sent her out to sea G A G A D Where she lay in his own excrement before being sold into slavery [Chorus] G A D Never trust a Tory, they lie and they deceive G A D They control the Army, banks media and economy G A D Bm They'll suck you in, spit you out, they'll leave you high and dry G A D A Then they'll blame it on the unions, the immigrants or the foreign spy [Verse 5] D Fm G D So never trust a Tory, as long as you're alive D Fm G A Hundreds of years, of history, are there to testify G A D Bm Leopards cannot change their spots, no matter how they try G A G A D So never trust a Tory, until the day you die
5.
It You Could Change The World 05:13
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Em C What if all the words, fell out those holy books D C G Do you think, that would be as bad as it looks Em C We'd have a blank canvass to write it all again D C G Tell me what, what you would write, if they gave you the pen [Chorus] Em C I want to know, I want to know D C G If you could change the world, would you have a go Em C I want to know, I want to know D C G Would you change the world, or would you let it go [Verse 2] Em C What if all the borders fell off of all the maps D C G Do you think that it could free the people who are trapped Em C We'd be free to roam this world once again D C G Would you draw those borders back if they gave you the pen [Chorus] Em C I want to know, I want to know D C G If you could change the world, would you have a go Em C I want to know, I want to know D C G Would you change the world, or would you let it go [Verse 3] Em C What if all the money, blew out of all the banks D C G Would you shout disaster or would you be giving thanks Em C If they gathered all that money up, and handed it to you D C G Tell me would you keep it, tell me what you'd do [Chorus] Em C I want to know, I want to know D C G If you could change the world, would you have a go Em C I want to know, I want to know D C G Would you change the world, or would you let it go [Verse 4] Em C What if all the soldiers, put their weapon down D C G Disobeyed the Generals, And headed into town Em C To sit down with the enemy, to forgive each others sins D C G There could be no losers, everyone would win [Chorus] Em C I want to know, I want to know D C G If you could change the world, would you have a go Em C I want to know, I want to know D C G Would you change the world, or would you let it go [Verse 5] Em C What if politicians, all had to agree D C G That everyone is equal, that everyone is free Em C That no one should be hungry, no one should be cold D C G No one should be homeless and no one should be sold. [Chorus] Em C I want to know, I want to know D C G If you could change the world, would you have a go Em C I want to know, I want to know D C G Would you change the world, or would you let it go [Chorus] Em C I want to know, I want to know D C G If you could change the world, would you have a go Em C I want to know, I want to know D C G Would you change the world, or would you let it go
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Maggie 03:02
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[Intro] [D / / / | D / A / | [Verse 1] D G D A I wandered today to the hills Maggie, to watch the scene below D G D A The creek and the creaking old mill Maggie, where we used to long D long ago G D A E The green grove is gone from the hill Maggie, where once the Daisies A A7 sprung D G D A D The creaking old mill is still Maggie, since you and I were young [Verse 2] D G D A city so lonesome and cold Maggie, where the young and the fair and A the best D G D A In painted white mansions of stone Maggie, have each found a place to D rest G D A E Is built where the birds used to play Maggie, and join in the songs that A A7 were sung D G D A D But we sung as fair as they Maggie, since you and I were young. [Solo] D / / / | D / / / | G / / / | G / / / | D / / / | A / / / | D / / / | D / / / | [Verse 3] D G D They say we are aged and grey Maggie, my steps are less sprightly A than then D G D A D My face is a well written page Maggie, and time all alone holds the pen G D A E They say we have out lived our day Maggie, as old as the songs we A A7 once sung D G D A But to me you're as fair as you were Maggie, when you and I were D young [End] D A D Since you and I were young
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Freedom 04:39
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Tony B. Liar 04:27
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[Intro] G G G G C C G G C C G G [Verse 1] G Politicians lead us to war, kill our children to settle a score C G And we just follow, believe what they say C D G But history tells us, didn't have to be that way [Verse 2] G Three skyscrapers come out of the sky, only two planes no one asks why C G ten point two seconds, was all that it took C D G Newton's law's been defied boys, at least take a look [Chorus] C Tony b. Liar you hold your head high, by your actions a million will die G A man of God, I so hope you prey C D G For all of the suffering, you bring each day [Verse 3] G Unpatriotic, conspiracy rant, support the boys will be their chant C G Defend our Country, that what we pay them for C D G Not your place in history, leading us to war [Solo] G G G G C C G G C C G G [Verse 4] G Twelve percent civilian causalities accepted in war, C G for me an unacceptable score, Iraq, was ninety percent C D G Justify that boys or let me hear you repent [Verse 5] G Brokers make money from strife, our children pay with their lives C G In the name of profit, fill that body bag C D G Let history show this, as another false flag [Chorus] C Tony b. Liar you hold your head high, by your actions a million will die G A man of God, I so hope you prey C D G For all of the suffering, you bring each day [Chorus] C Tony b. Liar you hold your head high, by your actions a million will die G A man of God, I so hope you prey C D G Let those Fatherless children be judge and jury one day [Outro] C D G Let those Fatheress children be judge and jury one day C D G Let those Fatheress children be judge and jury one day C D G Let those Fatheress children be judge and jury one day (Fade)
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Let's Go Bomb Another Land 02:45
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[Intro] this is the progression for the whole song G / / / | D / / / | A / / / | D / / / | G / / / | D / / / | A / / / | D / / / | [Verse 1] G D Hey Mr President, how are you today A D I seen the polls, and there's elections on the way G D We have to get, the people to unite A D And the best way to do that is to fight [Chorus] G D So let's go bomb another land, let's go bomb another land A D Let's go bomb, another land G D Let's go bomb another land, let's go bomb another land A D Let's go bomb, another land [Verse 2] G D Hey Great Britain, America's off to war A D Best get ready, you'll be going that's for sure G D It doesn't matter, if it's right or wrong A D Get out there, they'll tell who to bomb [Chorus] G D So let's go bomb another land, let's go bomb another land A D Let's go bomb, another land G D Let's go bomb another land, let's go bomb another land A D Let's go bomb, another land [Solo] G / / / | D / / / | A / / / | D / / / | G / / / | D / / / | A / / / | D / / / | [Verse 3] G D For democracy, for truth, for what is right A D We'll find a reason and the people will unite G D forget the cost, we'll pay a heavy toll A D as long as we are rising in the polls [Chorus] G D So let's go bomb another land, let's go bomb another land A D Let's go bomb, another land G D Let's go bomb another land, let's go bomb another land A D Let's go bomb, another land [Chorus] (fade) G D So let's go bomb another land, let's go bomb another land A D Let's go bomb, another land G D Let's go bomb another land, let's go bomb another land A D Let's go bomb, another land
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Freedom (reprise) 03:33
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[Intro] E / / / | E / / / | E / / / | E / / / | C / / / | D / / / | E / / / | E / / / | x 2 [Chant] (Repeat as required) E Freedom, Freedom C D E Freedom is coming our way E Freedom, Freedom C D E Freedom is coming our way

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The forth offering from Pepper Jock, Freedom contains a mixture of styles and subjects. As ever the lyrics are thought provoking and challenge the listeners to look at subjects in different ways.

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released February 14, 2023

Terry Ray Noakes, for mixing and mastering this album. His advise along the way has been invaluable.

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Pepper Jock is the alter ego of Scottish political songwriter Graham Dallas. Dallas writes in many styles and neither he, nor you can be certain of what is coming next.

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