Key: E
Em
G
D
Em
Oo they don't hear us
G
D
Read us bedtime stories from their textbooks
Em
Oo try to reign us in
G
D
Blind to our intelligence
Em
Standardization of the masses
G
D
Give us a number fail or pass us
Em
Education, manipulation
G
D
Decide our fate but never ask us
C
D
Em
We're about to boil over
C
D
Em
You can't keep us down forever
C
G
D
Am
We got too big for the cage, you locked us up in
C
G
D
Am
Let's mark this down as the day, that we started something
C
G
So open the gate, open the gate cause when we
D
Am
Finally escape, finally escape we'll be
C
G
D
Tearing through the streets
D
Running with the wild things
Em
G
D
Em
Hey why you waiting
G
D
Quit carving notches to count the days ?cause
Em
They're losing power
G
D
See ?em growing weaker by the hour
C
D
Em
We're about to boil over
C
D
Em
You can't keep us down forever
C
G
D
Am
We got too big for the cage, you locked us up in
C
G
D
Am
Let's mark this down as the day, that we started something
C
G
So open the gate, open the gate cause when we
D
Am
Finally escape, finally escape we'll be
C
G
D
Tearing through the streets
D
Running with the wild things
Em
G
D
Em
G
Standardization of the masses
D
Am
Give us a number fail or pass us
Em
G
Standardization of the masses
D
Am
Give us a number fail or pass us
Em
G
Education, manipulation
D
Am
Decide our fate but never ask us
Em
G
Education, manipulation
D
Am
Decide our fate but never ask us
Am
Never ask us
Am
Never ask us!
(no chords)
C
G
So open the gate, open the gate cause when we
D
Am
Finally escape, finally escape we'll be
C
G
D
Tearing through the streets
D
Running with the wild things
Em
G
D