Founding Of The Party Guitar ChordsCornelius Cardew 

[Verse 1]
G
We’re the class of proletarians
D G
We have unbounded strength and fire
D Am
But today we’re enslaved
D
And our very lives are up for hire
Am D
To end this degradation, the party
G D G
To conscious revolutionary action does aspire

D G
‘Round the teachings of Lenin
D G
We must constantly unite
D C
He taught that the working class
D D7
Needs a party of new type
G C D
A party professional and disciplined
G D G
That can organize the revolution, and for this unfailingly we fight

[Chorus]
D G C G
The founding of the party is a great historic landmark
C D
Grasping Marxism-Leninism the party leads the British working class
G C G
On the path of the Great October Revolution
C G D7 G
This path is the only path for the proletarians of the world

[Interlude]
Bm C G

[Verse 2]
G
Our class in each country
D G
Produces diamonds so bright
D Am
Its best sons and daughters
D
Who are prepared to give their life
Am D
To building the party of the working class
G D G
To lead the broad masses in the revolutionary fight

D G D G
The Revolutionary Communist Party of Britain (Marxist-Leninist)
D C D D7
Is the head to direct the blows of the working class’ clenched fist
G C D
It points out the enemy and unites the mass
G D G
Against the class of exploiters, the British monopoly capitalist class

[Chorus]
D G C G
The founding of the party is a great historic landmark
C D
Grasping Marxism-Leninism the party leads the British working class
G C G
On the path of the Great October Revolution
C G D7 G
This path is the only path for the proletarians of the world