---------------------------------------------------------------------------- National Brotherhood Week - Tom Lehrer ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Dave S. Email: prime-prine@hotmail.com Tuning: Standard E B7 Oh the white folks hate the black folks B7 E And the black folks hate the white folks E A To hate all but the right folks B7 E Is an old established rule A E But during National Brotherhood Week, National Brotherhood Week B7 E Lena Horne and Sheriff Clark are dancing cheek to cheek A E Its fun to eulogize, the people you despise B7 E As long as you dont let them in your school E B7 Oh the poor folks hate the rich folks B7 E And the rich folks hate the poor folks E A All of my folks hate all of your folks B7 E Its American as apple pie A E But during National Brotherhood Week, National Brotherhood Week B7 E New Yorkers love the Puerto Ricans because its very chic A E Step up and shake the hand of someone you cant stand B7 E You can tolerate him if you try E B7 Oh the Protestants hate the Catholics B7 E And the Catholics hate the Protestants E A And the Hindus hate the Moslems B7 E And everybody hates the Jews A E But during National Brotherhood Week, National Brotherhood Week B7 E It's National Everyone smile at one another hood Week A E Be nice to people who are inferior to you B7 E Its only for a week so have no fear F#7 B7 E Be grateful that it doesnt last all year