A Physics Utopia
Words & music by Walter
Smith 2-01
Chords by Marian McKenzie
3-27-01
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Together let’s build a new nation
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That’s
founded on truth and on love--
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No war, no disease, no privation,
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Our senators blessed from above.
F C
But what in this country so gleaming
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Shall
our guiding principle be?
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O what song from our lips shall be streaming
D G
As
we march so victoriously?
G7
Why
--
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Faraday’s law of
induction
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The
law of all sea and all land--
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No lies, no deceit, no corruption
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In this law so complete and so grand!
F C
Our children will sing it in chorus –
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“Circulation
of vector cap E,”
F Em
Yes they’ll sing as they march on before us,
D G
“Equals negative d by dt
G7
Of
--
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Magnetic flux
through a surface,”
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They’ll
conclude as we strike up the band.
G C F C (G)
We’ll mark all our coins with our purpose --
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“On Maxwell’s equations we stand!”
F C
It’s Faraday’s law of induction
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That
allows us to generate pow’r.
F Em
It gives voltage increase or reduction --
D G
We
could sing on and on for an hour
G7
About
--
C F C G
Faraday’s law of
induction
F C G7
The
law of all sea and all land--
G C F C (G)
No lies, no deceit, no corruption
F G7 C
In this law so complete and so grand!
ã 2001 Walter Fox Smith