Jam, That's Entertainment (1981)
Key: :[Bb] (w: Paul Weller)
INTRO: [Bb] [Gm7] [Bb] [Gm7] [Cm] [Ab] [Bb] [Gm7]
VERSE 1:
[Bb] A police car and a
[Gm7] screaming siren
[Bb] Pneumatic drill and
[Gm7] ripped up concrete
[Bb] A baby wailing,
[Gm7] stray dog howling
[Bb] The screech of brakes and
[Gm7] lamp light blinking
[Cm] That's enter-
[Ab]-tainment,
[Cm] That's enter-
[Ab]-tainment
[Bb] [Gm7]
VERSE 2:
[Bb] A smash of glass and a
[Gm7] rumble of boots
[Bb] An electric train and a
[Gm7] ripped up phone booth
[Bb] They shatter walls and the
[Gm7] cry of a tom cat
[Bb] Life's going out, a
[Gm7] kick in the balls, I say
[Cm] That's enter-
[Ab]-tainment,
[Cm] That's enter-
[Ab]-tainment
[Bb] la,
[Gm7] la la la la, la;
[Bb] la,
[Gm7] la la la la, la
VERSE 3:
[Bb] Days of speed and
[Gm7] slow town Monday
[Bb] Pouring down with rain on a
[Gm7] boring Wednesday
[Bb] Watching the news and not
[Gm7] eating you're tea
[Bb] A freezing cold flat, with
[Gm7] damp on the walls, I say
[Cm] That's enter-
[Ab]-tainment,
[Cm] That's enter-
[Ab]-tainment
[Bb] la,
[Gm7] la la la la, la;
[Bb] la,
[Gm7] la la la la, la
VERSE 4:
[Bb] Waking up at 6 am and I
[Gm7] call my mummy
[Bb] Opening the windows and
[Gm7] breathing in petrol
[Bb] An amateur band rehearsing in a
[Gm7] near by yard
[Bb] Watching the telly and
[Gm7] thinking about you're holiday
[Cm] That's enter-
[Ab]-tainment,
[Cm] That's enter-
[Ab]-tainment
[Bb] la,
[Gm7] la la la la, la;
[Bb] la,
[Gm7] la la la la, la
VERSE 5:
[Bb] Waking up from bad dreams and
[Gm7] smoking cigarettes
[Bb] Cuddling a warm girl and
[Gm7] smelling stale perfume
[Bb] A hot summer's day, and
[Gm7] sticky black tarmac
[Bb] Feeding ducks in the park and
[Gm7] wishing you were far away
[Cm] That's enter-
[Ab]-tainment,
[Cm] That's enter-
[Ab]-tainment
VERSE 6:
[Bb] Two lovers kissing amongst the
[Gm7] stream of midnight
[Bb] Two lovers missing the tran-
[Gm7]-quillity of solitude
[Bb] Get in you're cab and
[Gm7] travelling on buses
[Bb] You got graffiti of the
[Gm7] slash beaten phase I say
[Cm] That's enter-
[Ab]-tainment,
[Cm] That's enter-
[Ab]-tainment
[Bb] la,
[Gm7] la la la la, la;
[Bb] la,
[Gm7] la la la la, la
[Bb] la,
[Gm7] la la la la, la;
[Bb] la,
[Gm7] la la la la, la