|------------------|------------------------------- |------------------|------------------------------- |-----------5-7-5--|--5-5----4-4--7-7-------------- |--7--7--7--5-7-5--|--5-5----5-5--7-7----5-6------- |--7--7--7--3-5-3--|--------------5-5--7----------- |--5--5--5---------|------------------------------- A5^ D5 where are all the stupid people from A5^ F5^ C5 G5^ and how'd they get to be so dumb? C5 C5* bred on purple mountain range A#5 feed amber waves of grains A5 F5 to lesser human beings, zero feelings
A5 F5^ C5 human nature, man's destiny (man's destiny) F5^ C5 blame it on the greediocracy (greediocracy) C5 G5^ A#5 F5^ 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 G5^ 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 F5^ C5 kept it clean polished it well F5^ C5 C5* F5^ 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
|--------------- |--------------- |--------------- (i can't get this to sound right!) |--------------- |--------7-6-5-- |--5-4-3--------
A5 F5^ down at the park under stone under under pine F5^ G5^ A5 theres a carcass of my brother william A5 F5^ brother where have you gone to i swear F5^ C5 i never thought i could i see so many times C5 F5^ they told me to shoot straight F5^ don't pull the trigger squeeze F5^ C5 that will insure a kill a kill is what you want C5 F5^ C5 F5^ C5 F5^ C5 to kill is why we breed
|--------------------------------------------| |10\9-9-9-9-10/12-12-12-12-10\9-9-9-9-10/12--| |--------------------------------------------| |-7\6-6-6-6-7/-9--9--9--9---7\6-6-6-6--7/9---| |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------| E5^ A Am (jerry spent some time in michigan) E5 C#5 F#5 B5 a twenty year vacation after all he had a dime E5^ C#5 B5 (a dime is worth a lot more in detroit) A5 E5 A5 B5 a dime in california a twenty dollar fine
|-------------------------------------------------- |-------------------------------------------------- |-------------------------------------------------- |-------------------------------------------------- |-------------------------------------------------- |-------------------------------------------------- E5^ A Am (jerry only stayed a couple months) E5 C#5 its hard to enjoy yourself F#5 B5 while bleeding out the ass E5^ C#5 B5 (asphyxiation is simple and fast) A5 E5 A5 B5 it beats seventeen fun years of being someonesbitch E5^ don't think (stay!) D5! drink your wine (home!) C#5! watch the fire burn (be!) A5 his problems not mine (safe!) A5 just be that model citizen
|----------| |----------| |----------| |--9-9-7---| |--9-9-7---| |--7-7-5---| 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
[rythem fig.3] serotonin's gone she gave up drifted away
E5^ D5! C#5* sara fled thought process gone C5 D5 G5 she left her answering machine on E5^ D5! C#5* the greeting left spoke insincere 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