E# 1-3-3-2-1-1

G# 4-6-6-5-4-4

C# 4-4-6-6-6-4

A# 1-1-3-3-3-1



Intro: E#  G#   X4 
 
 
Verse 1: 
 
E#                 G# 
Aint found a way to kill me yet 
E#           G# 
eyes burn with stinging sweat 
E#              G# 
seems every path leads me to  
E#       G# 
nowhere um 
E#            G# 
wife and kids , household pet 
E#            G# 
army greens is no safe bet 
E#           G# 
the bullets scream to me from  
E#       G# 
somewhere  um 
 
Chorus: 
 
A#                    C# E# A# E# 
yeah they come to snuff the rooster 
A#                   C#         
yeah here come the rooster  
E#      G#       E#     G# 
yeah you know he aint gonna die   
 
E#      G# 
no  no  no 
E#      G# 
well no he aint gonna die 
 
Instrumental: 
 
E# G#   x6 
 
 
 
Chorus: 
A#                    C# E# A# E# 
yeah they come to snuff the rooster 
A#                    C#        
yeah here come the rooster  
E#      G#       E#     G# 
yeah you know he aint gonna die   
 
E#      G# 
no  no  no 
   E#               G# 
well no he aint gonna die 
 
Verse 2: 
 
E#               G# 
walking tall machine gun man 
E#               G# 
they spit on me in my home land 
E#               G# 
though yes there be pictures of my  
E#       G# 
boy 
E#                 G# 
got my pills against mosquito death 
E#                      G# 
my body's breathing its dying breath 
E#                G# 
oh god please wont you help me  
E#        G# 
make it through um 
 
Chorus: 
 
A#       C# E# A# E# 
yeah they come to snuff the rooster 
A#       C#     
yeah here come the rooster  
E#      G#       E#     G# 
yeah you know he aint gonna die   
 
E#      G# 
no  no  no 
 E#             G# 
well no he aint gonna die 
 
Outro: E# G#    x3