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# From: mfirth@cee.hw.ac.uk (Michael J C Firth) REM - WELCOME TO THE OCCUPATION TAB >From the album 'DOCUMENT' INTRO PART E-------0-----0-------2------------------------------| B---------0-----0-----3------------------------------| G --------------------2------------------------------| D ---2----------------0------------------------------| A ---2-----------------------------------------------| E ---0-----------------------------------------------| VERSE 1 E-----------------------------0---|-----------------------------0---|-----------------------------0---|-----------------------------0---| B-------0----------3------0-----3-|-------0----------3------0-----3-|-------0----------3------0-----3-|-------0----------3------0-----3-| G---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A----2----------2-----------------|----2----------2-----------------|----2----------2-----------------|----2----------2-----------------| E--0-------2--3-------2-0---------|--0-------2--3-------2-0---------|--0-------2--3-------2-0---------|--0-------2--3-------2-0---------| Hang your collar up inside Hang your dollar on me Listen to the water still Listen to the causeway, you are E---------0-------0-----0---------|---------0-------0-----0---------|---------0-----0-----0--2--0-----| B------0-------------3-----3---0--|------0-------------3-----3---0--|------0-----------3-----------0--| G---4-------4---------------------|---4-------4---------------------|---4-------4---------------------| D---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| E---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| You are Man and educated Primitive and wild Welcome to the occupation VERSE 2 E-----------------------------0---|-----------------------------0---|-----------------------------0---|-----------------------------0---| B-------0----------3------0-----3-|-------0----------3------0-----3-|-------0----------3------0-----3-|-------0----------3------0-----3-| G---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A--2------------2-----------------|----2----------2-----------------|----2----------2-----------------|----2----------2-----------------| E--0-------2--3-------2-0---------|--0-------2--3-------2-0---------|--0-------2--3-------2-0---------|--0-------2--3-------2-0---------| Here we stand and here we find All your fallen heroes Held and died and skinned alive Listen to the Congress buyer E---------0-------0-----0------0--|---------0-------0-----0-----0---|---------0-----0-----0--2--0-----| B------0-------------3-----3------|------0-------------3-----3------|------0-----------3-----------0--| G---4-------4---------------------|---4-------4---------------------|---4-------4---------------------| D---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| E---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Offering the educated Primitive and loyal Welcome to the occupation VERSE 3 E-----------------------------0---|-----------------------------0---|-----------------------------0---|-----------------------------0---| B-------0----------3------0-----3-|-------0----------3------0-----3-|-------0----------3------0-----3-|-------0----------3------0-----3-| G---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A--2------------2-----------------|----2----------2-----------------|----2----------2-----------------|----2----------2-----------------| E--0-------2--3-------2-0---------|--0-------2--3-------2-0---------|--0-------2--3-------2-0---------|--0-------2--3-------2-0---------| Hang your collar up inside Hang your freedom higher Listen to the buyer still listen to the congress where we E---------0-------0-----0------0--|---------0-------0-----0-----0---|---------0-----0-----0-----------| B------0-------------3-----3------|------0-------------3-----3------|------0-----------3------3--0----| G---4-------4---------------------|---4-------4---------------------|---4-------4---------------------| D---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| E---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Propagate confusion Primative and wild Fire on the hemispheres, below E--0----0----0---0----0----0------|--0----0----0---0----0----0------|--0----0----0---0----0----0------|--0---0------3-3-3--3-2-2--2----| B---------------------------------|----0----0--------0----0---------|---------------------------------|----0---0----3-3-3--3-3-3--3----| G-----5----5--------5----5--------|---------------------------------|-----5----5--------5----5--------|-----------x-0-0-0--0-2-3--2----| D---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|-----------x-0-0-0--0-0-0--0----| A---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|-------------2-2-2--3-----------| E---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|-------------3-3-3--3-----------| Oooh .................................. VERSE 4 E-----------------------------0---|-----------------------------0---|-----------------------------0---|-----------------------------0---| B-------0----------3------0-----3-|-------0----------3------0-----3-|-------0----------3------0-----3-|-------0----------3------0-----3-| G---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A----2----------2-----------------|----2----------2-----------------|----2----------2-----------------|----2----------2-----------------| E--0-------2--3-------2-0---------|--0-------2--3-------2-0---------|--0-------2--3-------2-0---------|--0-------2--3-------2-0---------| Sugar caine and coffee Cup Copper steel and cattle An annotated history The forest for the fire E---------0-------0-----0------0--|---------0-------0-----0-----0---|---------0-----0-----0--2--0-----| B------0-------------3-----3------|------0-------------3-----3------|------0-----------3-----------0--| G---4-------4---------------------|---4-------4---------------------|---4-------4---------------------| D---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| E---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Where we open up the floodgates Freedom reigns supreme Fire on the hemisphere, below VERSE 5 E-----------------------------0---|-----------------------------0---|-----------------------------0---|-----------------------------0---| B-------0----------3------0-----3-|-------0----------3------0-----3-|-------0----------3------0-----3-|-------0----------3------0-----3-| G---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A--2------------2-----------------|----2----------2-----------------|----2----------2-----------------|----2----------2-----------------| E--0-------2--3-------2-0---------|--0-------2--3-------2-0---------|--0-------2--3-------2-0---------|--0-------2--3-------2-0---------| Listen to me Listen to me Listen to me E-----------------------------0---|-----------------------------0---|-----------------------------0---|---------------------------------| B-------0----------3------0-----3-|-------0----------3------0-----3-|-------0----------3------0-----3-|-------0----------3------0-------| G---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A----2----------2-----------------|----2----------2-----------------|----2----------2-----------------|----2----------2-----------------| E--0-------2--3-------2-0---------|--0-------2--3-------2-0---------|--0-------2--3-------2-0---------|--0-------2--3-------2-0---------| Listen to me Listen to me Listen to me Listen to me ENDING let ring E--------------0-------------------------------------| B--------------0-------------------------------------| G ---4----7----0-------------------------------------| D ---4----7----2-------------------------------------| A ---2----5----2-------------------------------------| E ---------------------------------------------------| B5 D5 Em B5, D5 and Em should be played such that they are slightly arpeggiated. I believe there is also an acoustic guitar very low in the mix, its quite difficult to hear as it blends in with the percussion, what its likely to be playing are the chord indicated below. Verse Chords Em G Em D2 (X4) Am7 D2 Cmaj7 D2 Hang your collar up inside Hang your dollar on me Listen to the water still Listen to the causeway,you are Man educated primitive and wild Welcome to the occupation Here we stand and here we fight All your fallen heroes Held and died and skinned alive Listen to the Congress fire Offering the educated primitive and loyal Welcome to the occupation Hang your collar up inside Hang your freedom higher Listen to the buyer still Listen to the Congress Where we propagate confusion Primitive and wild Fire on the hemisphere below Break: (Fmaj7 Em (x2)) G D Sugar cane and coffee cup Copper steel and cattle An annotated history the forest for the fire Where we open up the floodgates Freedom reigns supreme Fire on the hemisphere below Listen to me Feel free to mail me with any suggestions/corrections Cheers Wayne (e-mail address ellis_w_wayne@bt-web.bt.co.uk)