#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# Song: Political Band: Spirit of the West album: Labour Day transcribed by: Kevin Cumming Capo on Second Fret. G C G D C G C G D C e-3---------------------3---3-3-2-3----3---------------------3---3-3-2-3-- B-3-3-3-1-0-------0-3-1---3---3-3-1----3-3-3-1-0-------0-3-1---3---3-3-3-- G-0---------2-0-2-----0---0---2-2-0----0---------2-0-2-----0---0---2-2-0-- D-0-------------------2---0---0-0-2----0-------------------2---0---0-0-2-- A-2-------------------3---2-------3----2-------------------3---2-------3-- E-3-----------------------3------------3-----------------------3---------- G D I was tired of being put right down C By myself for not being what you thought you had found G D C Pulled hard in two directions by a desire to learn and my old affections G D C When I tried to share my world with you, you could not seem to tolerate G D C The people I had grown to love they shrank under your scrutiny Became the ones you hate. Why did G D C CHORUS: Everything, everything with you and me have to be so political G D C Everything, everything with you and me have to be so political I was feeling a little under-whelmed About hanging out with you and feeling overcautious Every word, every little hook. every little sigh every little phrase Put me deeper in your doghouse You let me out, to run across your world, I ran into a wall you told me I built it