Standard (EADGBE)
Intro
Verse 1
Every time you meet, the public,
You get scared and you, start to pa-nic.
Bridge 1
-who, got gun? -who got bomb?
Who, got a knife? A-who's... gonna lose their life?
Verse 2
So-called leaders, with deceitful faces,
Cor-ruption, in a high place.
You hands filled with bribes; mouth pours out lies, yea.
Cause of all op-pression now, running for pro-tection.
Chorus 1
Bodyguard; I wouldn't like your job,
(Snakes in the grass), say they know not God.
Poly-tricksters, drinking human blood,
(A concrete heart), can hold no love.
Interlude
Verse 3
I just can't sorry for the bodyguard.
Bullet-proof vest strapped to your chest,
Under your collar is getting hot.
Bridge 2
-who, got gun? -who got bomb?
Who, got a knife? A-who's... gonna lose their life?
Chorus 2
Bodyguard; I wouldn't like your job,
(Snakes in the grass), say they know not God.
Poly-tricksters, drinking human blood,
(A concrete heart), can hold no love.
Chorus 3
Bodyguard; I wouldn't like your job,
(Snakes in the grass), say they know not God.
Poly-tricksters, drinking human blood,
(A concrete heart), can hold no love.
Break
Verse 4
Hey, hey, no feel no way,
I just can't sorry for the bodyguard.
Bridge 3
-who, got gun? -who got bomb?
Who, got a knife? A-who's... gonna lose their life?
Chorus 4
Bodyguard; I wouldn't like your job,
(Snakes in the grass), say they know not God.
Poly-tricksters, drinking human blood,
(A concrete heart), can hold no love.
Chorus 5
Bodyguard; I wouldn't like your job,
(Snakes in the grass), say they know not God.
Poly-tricksters, drinking human blood,
(A concrete heart), can hold no love.
Coda
Watch it all you presidents, boo!
Heads of government, boo!
Mash down parliaments, boo!
I just can't sorry for the bodyguard.
(A who's gonna lose their life?)
I just can't sorry for the bodyguard.
(A who's gonna lose their life?)
All that fretting, all that checking.
(Gonna lose their life?)
All that searching, for assassin, hey!
(Fade)
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