A A2 E E7 D D2 E7sus E7 (x4)
A A2 E E7 D D2 E7sus E7
Cast your eyes into the distance
A A2 E E7 D D2 E7sus E7
Try to focus on it all
A A2 E E7 D D2 E7sus E7
Find a spirit of resistance
A A2 E E7 D D2 E7sus E7
Instead of pride before the fall
F#m D
Forge some opposition
F#m D E
From disparate strands
A A2 E E7 D D2
It ain't the prettiest position
E7sus E7 A A2 E E7 D D2 E7sus E7
As a century ends
A A2 E E7 D D2 E7sus E7
Unstable situation
A A2 E E7 D D2 E7sus E7
Faces made of wax
A A2 E E7 D D2 E7sus E7
Streams of melting glass
A A2 E E7 D D2 E7sus E7
Sheets of butchered facts
F#m D
The roar of the machine
C# C#7 D E
Hooded hearts and jeweled hands
A A2 E E7
And anger spilling out like gasoline
F G A *
As a century ends
E B D A *
Everything I seen, everything that I heard
E B D A *
Ain't even the tip of the iceberg
F G
Fire down memory lane
D E
So pass me my rose tinted glasses again
F#m D F#m D E A A2 E E7 D D2 E7sus E7
A A2 E E7 D D2 E7sus E7
Through a fog of contradiction
A A2 E E7 D D2 E7sus E7
Out to the lake of tears
A A2 E E7 D D2 E7sus E7
See society admiring its own reflection
A A2 E E7 D D2 E7sus E7
Chase a light that shines and disappears
F#m D F#m D E
Now be careful what you say cause reality offends
A A2 E E7 D D2
Just sit back and let your soul decay
E7sus E7
As a century ends
A A2 E E7 D D2 E7sus E7 (x4)
A A2 E E7 D D2 E7sus E7
And its easy to get weary
A A2 E E7 D D2 E7sus E7
As you fight to get it done
A A2 E E7 D D2 E7sus E7
?Gainst a popular theory
A A2 E E7 D D2 E7sus E7
That it's over 'fore it's even begun
F#m D
Strain the limit of compassion
C# C#7 D E
Tend a wound that never mends, ohhh
A A2 E E7
And honesty still out of fashion
F G A *
As a century ends
F G A *
As a century ends
F G A *
As a century ends
F G A * (Repeat & Fade)
