Key: A
Introduction:
G5
G5 * 2-5-5-x-x-x
G#5
A 0-0-2-2-2-0
A5
A5 * 4-7-7-x-x-x
C5
C5 * 7-10-10-x-x-x
C#5
C#5 * 8-11-11-x-x-x ou x-3-6-6-x-x
D5
D5! x-5-9-x-x-x
E5^ x-7-9-9-x-x
D5
where are all the stupid people from
C5
and how'd they get to be so dumb?
C5
bred on purple mountain range
A#5
feed amber waves of grains
A5 F5
to lesser human beings, zero feelings
F5^
A5 C5
human nature, man's destiny (man's destiny)
C5
blame it on the greediocracy (greediocracy)
C5 A#5
the fear of God the fear of change fear of truth
C5
add the bill of rights
C5 F5 G#5
subtract the wrongs (theres no answers!)
C5
memorize and sing
C5 F5 G#5
star spangled songs (when the questions!)
C5 G5
aren't ever asked
G5 A5 F5
is anybody learning from the past?
C5 G5 F5
we're living in united stagnation
A5
father what have i done
C5 A#5 A5
i took that twenty two
F5 C5 G5
a gift to me from you
D5 A5
to bed with me each night
A5 C5
kept it clean polished it well
C5
cherished every cartridge every shell
A5 F5
down by the creek under brush under dirt
F5 G5 A5
theres a carcass of my second kill
A5
down at the park under stone under under pine
A5
theres a carcass of my brother william
A5
brother where have you gone to i swear
C5
i never thought i could i see so many times
C5
they told me to shoot straight
F5^
C5
that will insure a kill a kill is what you want
C5
to kill is why we breed
the christians love their guns
A Am
(jerry spent some time in michigan)
E5 C#5 F#5 B5
a twenty year vacation after all he had a dime
C#5 B5
(a dime is worth a lot more in detroit)
A5 E5 A5 B5
a dime in california a twenty dollar fine
A Am
(jerry only stayed a couple months)
E5 C#5
its hard to enjoy yourself
F#5 B5
while bleeding out the ass
C#5 B5
(asphyxiation is simple and fast)
A5 E5 A5 B5
it beats seventeen fun years of being someonesbitch
E5^
A5
his problems not mine (safe!)
A5
just be that model citizen
E
(i wish i had a schilling)
E7 A
(for every senseless killing)
Am
(i'd buy a government)
E
(americas for sale)
E7 A
(and you can get a good deal on it)
Am
(and make a healthy profit)
or.................
E5 C5 A5 E5
maybe, tear it apart start with assumption
E5 C5 A5 E5
that a million people are smart smarter than one
serotonin's gone she gave up drifted away
C5 D5 G5
she left her answering machine on
E5^ D5! C#5 *
C5 D5 G5
messages no one will ever hear
A5 C5 G5
10,000 messages a day
G5 D5 A5
a million more transmissions lay
A5 C5 G5
victims of the laissez faire
A5 C5 G5
10,000 voices a hundred guns
G5 D5 A5
100 decibels turns to one
A5 C5 G5
one bullet one empty head
E5 D5
now with serrotonin gone (gone!)
C5
the man who used to speak
E5
performs a cute routine
B5 A5
fell a little patronized
A5 C5 G5
don't feel bad they found a way inside your head
G5 D5
and you feel a bit mislead
D5 A5
its not that they don't care yeah
C5
the televisions put a
E5
thought inside your head
B5 A5
like a barry manilow
A5 C5 G5
jingle i'd like to teach the world to sing
G5 D5
in perfect har-mo-ny
D5 A5
a symphonic blank stare yeah
C5 E5
it doesn't make you care (make you care!)
C5 E5
not designed to make you care (make you care!!)
C5 E5
they're betting you won't care (you won't care!!)
(play with wah-wah pedal)
C5 D5
they'll place a wager on your greed
C5 D5
a wager on your pride
C5 D5
why try to beat them when
C5 D5
a million others tried
C5
we are the whore
D5
intellectually spade
C5
we are the queer
D5
dysfunctionally raised
E5 C5 D5 G5G5
one more pill to kill the pain
one more pill to kill the pain
A5 E5 B5 D5
better place
A5 E5
lost the battle lost the war
E5 B5
lost the things worth living for
B5 D5
lost the will to win the fight
D5 A5
one more pill to kill the pain
A5 F#5
na na na na na
F#5 D5
na na na na na
D5
na na na na na
A5
na na na na na
A5 F#5
the bored get tough the tough get dead
F#5 D5
don't pay attention pay the rent
D5
our next of kins pay for your sins
A5
a little faith should keep us safe
(save us!)
A5
go on with our lives
C5
we know the truth but prefer lies
A5 C5
lies are simple, simple is bliss
D5
why go against tradition when we can
A5
admit defeat live in decline
A5
be the victim our own design
D5
with status quo built on suspect
C5 A#5 A5
why would anyone stick out there neck
F5 G5
fellow members club we got ours
C5 A#5 A5
i'd like to introduce you to our host
F Fm
he's got his and i've got mine
C5
meet the decline