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Song title:       Don't Want To Be Part Of Your World
Original Album:	  Rei Momo

Words and Music by David Byrne
Copyright © 1989 Warner Brothers Music Limited
Published by Warner Brothers Music Publishing Limited

Transcribed by Gavin Chart (contactus@gartfrets.net)


NOTES:
A Samba...


INTRO [play: x2]:
Chords:
D   xx0232 or x57775    G  3x0033 or 355433
Bm  x24432 or 799777    A  x02220 or 577655

D    Bm G      Bm      A
Ooh, ah ah ah; ooh, ah ah


VERSE:
Chords:
D   xx0232 or x57775   Em  022000 or x79787
Bm  x24232 or 799777   G   320033 or 355433

D        Bm       G               Bm                    A
  Little girls go float upstream,    some of them never comin' back
D                     Em        D    
  We are powerless to stop them
D         Bm    G   Bm          A
  As they van - ish    from our sight


VERSE:
Little boys dig tunnels into the ground they go
Hundreds of them, disappear,
Little soldiers on patrol


CHORUS:
Chords:
Bb  688766
C   8 10 10 988
F   x8 10 10 10 8

         Bb       C     Bb       C
Singing,    don't want,    don't want

Bb      C          Bb           F
  Don't want to be part of your world

       Bb       C     Bb       C
And we    don't want,    don't want
Bb      C          Bb           F
  Don't want to be part of your world


[Instrumental over VERSE chords]


VERSE:
Underneath the floorboards, in between the walls
Everywhere there's filled with children
Say goodbye to boys and girls


VERSE:
"We promise to be better," said the folks at home
"But it really doesn't matter," said their daughters and their sons


[repeat CHORUS]

       Bb       C     Bb       C
And we    don't want,    don't want
Bb      C          Bb           F
  Don't want to be part of your world


[Drum interlude]


VERSE:
Free from greed and hunger, free from hate and war
Thousands of them altogether, we are here and there they are


[repeat CHORUS]


[repeat this:]  [x4]

       Bb       C     Bb       C
No, we    don't want,    don't want
Bb      C          Bb           F
  Don't want to be part of your world


[play CHORUS chords through x4]

[end on F]