Key: D
Introduction:
D2 Dm
Break ground
D2 Dm
Buckle down
D2 Dm
It's time
C Gm
Yeah, it's time for the party to make some sound
D C Bb2 Bb
Let's move from underground
Bb2 Bb C Dm
Shed some of this blacklight to surrounding towns
D2 Dm D2 Dm
How much responsibility do you bear
C Gm D
For the ill uses others might make of your ideas?
C Bb2 Bb Bb2 Bb C
Almost as much responsibility that you'd bear
D
If you failed to speak your mind
D/E D/F# Gm Gm/F
When it might have made some kind of a difference, so make a difference
C/E C D D/G D/A
Could you make 'em dance, turn your bleeding hearts into some bleeding hands?
Instrumental
D Dm
Line up, state your name, state your claims, claim your stakes
Dm D2 Bb
If you wanna fight with us, you've got to refuse to please the game
D
Look ahead now, oh let the countdown usher
Bb
The philanthropic minds to speak up now
C D D/E D/F#
And scrape the paint that hides the crimes of a silent kind
Gm Gm/F
Look up and make a difference but the right difference would mean
C/E C
The bleeding hearts would got to be turned into some
D D/E D/F#
Bleeding hands from solid lands
Gm Gm/F
Yeah, can you make 'em dance and keep an upright stance?
C/E C D
Is the position that you hold, one that could parallel
D/G D Gm
A synergistically greater plan?
Gm D2
Or would it force us all to be packed into a can?
D2 Am
How much responsibility do you bear
D4 D2
For the ill uses that the others might make of your ideas?
D4 Am D2 Gm
Almost as much responsibility that you'd bear
D
If you failed to speak your mind when it might have changed things
Bb
Let's move from this undergound
Bb C
Blare some of this blacklight through their socket pride
D
Where their eyes used to hide when they had sight
D D/E D/F# Gm
Now only servin' as a path for us to maybe reach that height
Gm/F C/E
With a word to make a difference, come on, let's make 'em dance
C D D/E D/F#
Turn their bleeding hearts into some bleeding hands over solid lands
Outro
Gm Gm/F
Now, can you make 'em dance and keep an upright stance?
C/E C
Or has the premise of your cause
D D/G D/A Gm
Been rooted in a slopin', quickly given golden sand?
Gm D
'Cause the collapse you'd cause would pull us down with claws that don't let go
Dm
Yeah, the collapse you'd cause could pull us down with claws that don't let go