I predict a riot (Listen to sample)

Am - C - G - Am - C - G F - C - D - C - G (2x) - Am

Am C D Am

1. Watching the people get lairy, it's not very pretty I tell thee,

C D Am

walking through town is quite scary, not very sensible either.

C

A friend of a friend he got beaten

D Am

he looked the wrong way at a policeman,

C D

would never have happened to Smeaton, an old Leodiensian.

Am E - G D Am E - G D

La haha, la la la la la la, ahaha ha ha, la la la la la la.

F Bb F - Am

I predict a riot, I predict a riot ! (2x)

Am C D Am

2. I tried to get to my taxi, the man in a tracksuit attacks me

C D Am

he said that he saw it before me, wants to get things a bit gory.

C D Am

Girls drive around with no clothes on, to borrow a pound for a condom,

C D

if it wasn't for chip fat they'd be frozen, they're not very sensible.

Am E - G D Am E - G D

La haha, la la la la la la, ahaha ha ha, la la la la la la.

F Bb F

I predict a riot, I predict a riot ! (2x)

B A

And if there's anybody left in here

G F ~

that doesn't want to be out there.

Am - C - G - Am - C - G F - C - D - C - G (2x) - Am

Am C D Am

3. Watching the people get lairy, it's not very pretty I tell thee,

C D

walking through town is quite scary, not very sensible.

Am E - G D Am E - G D ~ ~

La haha, la la la la la la, ahaha ha ha, la la la la la la.

F Bb F

I predict a riot, I predict a riot ! (2x)

B A

And if there's anybody left in here

G F

that doesn't want to be out there.

Bb F Bb F - F - Am

I predict a riot, I predict a riot ! (2x)

(orig. = capo 3rd) (Kaiser Chiefs)