The Ministry of Defence PJ Harvey
Capo 2nd fret
[Intro]
[A] [A] [A] [A] [A]
[A] [A] [A] [A] [A]
[Verse 1]
[A] This is the Ministry,[A] Of Defence
[A] Stairs and walls are,[A] all that's left
[A] Mortar holes let,[A] through the air
[A] Kids do the same thing,[A] everywhere
[Cborus 1]
[F] They've sprayed graffiti,[C] in Arabic
[D] And balanced sticks,[E] in human sh*t
[Verse 2]
[A] This is the ministry,[A] of remains
[A] Fizzy drinks, cans,[A] and magazines
[Cborus 2]
[F] Broken glass,[C] a white jawbone
[D] Syringes, razors,[E] a plastic spoon
[F] Human hair,[C] a kitchen knife
[D] And a ghost of a girl,[E] who runs and hides
[D] Scratched in the wall in,[D] biro pen[A] [A]
[D] This is how the,[D] world will end
[Sax Solo]
[A] [A] [A] [A] [A]
[Verse 3]
[A] There's the bus depot,[A] to the right
[A] Levelled like a,[A] a building site
[Cborus 3]
[F] Those are the children's,[C] cries from the dark
[D] These are the words,[E] writ under the arch
[F] Scratched in the wall,[C] in biro pen
[D] This is how the,[E] world will end[A] [A]
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