Tuning: Half Step down Capo on the third fret *Every time Am is played in the verses/intro/outro hammer on the b string* Intro: C5 C5 A5 G5 * *C lead in* close to the end of each G remove top two fingers and play a string on the 3rd fret then open, one strum each, just as a lead in back to C. 0*3*0033 00*0*033 the stars are around the notes focused on. Verse: C5 C5 A5 G5 The Saudis are ever our friends and our allies C5 C5 A5 G5 The President smokes cigars with their Princes on his lanai C5 C5 A5 And across the street a mother sleeps with her baby's ghost G5 C5 C5 A5 G5 * Wrapped in pink and spotlights C5 C5 A5 G5 If I was a tidal wave well you know that Id C5 C5 A5 G5 Rise up and crash your castle gate and leave you high and dry C5 C5 A5 G5 Disappear you down this trail of busted years to ride the rails C5 C5 A5 G5 and goodbyes Chorus: A5 C5 G5 Well my name is propaganda A5 C5 G5 And my mamas pain is propaganda C5 G5 A5 If I was a tidal wave C5 G5 Cadd11 Id let the Union fall C5 G5 A5 Ya if I was a tidal wave C5 G5 Cadd11*(hammer B5 ) C5 *(hammer B5 ) G5 G5 Id be first against the wall Cadd11* C5 * G5 G5 (incorporate C5 lead in) C5 C5 A5 G5 * 2nd Verse: same as first Back in 1980 Mayor Young he sent the key To the city of Detroit to praise the best of enemies Who shook hands with devil, now he runs the DOD And spends lives If I was a tidal wave well you know that Id Rise up and crash your castle gate and leave you high and dry Disappear you down this trail of busted years to ride the rails and goodbyes Chorus: C5 G5 A5 If I was a tidal wave C5 G5 Cadd11 From coast to coast Id scream C5 G5 A5 If I was a tidal wave C5 G5 Cadd11*(hammer b) C5 *(hammer B5 ) G5 G5 Id wash this whole place clean Cadd11* C* Gmaj G5 (in demo this is the "ooooh" part) outro: C5 C5 A5 G5 *