The Ministry Of Social Affairs

PJ Harvey

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 e|--------------------|----1----1----0----|------------------------------| B|--------------------|----3----3----2----|------------------------------| G|--------------------|----2----3----2----|------------------------------| D|----3----6----10----|----0----0----2----|----12----8----6----4----3----| A|----3----6----10----|-------------------|----12----8----6----4----3----| E|----1----4----8-----|-------------------|----10----6----4----2----1----| Part 1 You see them sitting, in the rain, as the sky is darkening Three lines of traffic, are edging past, the ministry of social affairs At a junction, on the ground, an amputee and a pregnant hound Sit by the young men, with withered arms, as if death had already passed Part 2 Through every alley, way and clenched, a million beggar’s silhouettes Near where the money, changers sit, by their locked glass cabinets What has happened, let go and ask, the ministry of social affairs Near where the money, changers sit, by their locked glass cabinets Part 3 That's what they want, oh yeah, money honey That's what they want, oh yeah, money honey That's what they want, oh yeah, money honey That's what they want, oh yeah, money honey That's what they want, oh yeah, money honey That's what they want, oh yeah, money honey