Capo on 2
4/4 time
[Intro]
G5 D5 A(hold)
[Pre-verse)
A5 A5 A5 G( A5 for 3 measures, G5 and D5 for the 4th) Repeat once more
A5 E5
Sad days
G5 D5
Kissing the cheeks of the
A5 E5
Families
G5 D5
Who are walking away
A5 E5
Tragic
G5 D5 G5 D5 E5
The pubs are all closin, the system is broken, decayed.
Because
A5 E5
Business
G5 D5
Is down at the depot
A5 E5
Defenses
G5 D5
Are the only things built.
A5 E5
Neighbors
G5 D5 G5 D5 E5
Wave goodbye to eachother, this country is over they say.
[Chorus]
A5
Yeah this life
D5
In a modern town.
G5 A5
The windows smashed open with the doors kicked out.
A5 D5
It's not a good day left to be in a fight.
G5 A5
Cuz livin is hard through the struggles of life.
G5 D5 G5
If nothing gets done it'll never be right.
A5 A5 A5 G5
But don't shut em down
[/Chorus]
A5 E5
Lately
G5 D5
The twenty-first century's been
A5 E5
Crazy
G5 D5
It's the sign of the times.
A5 E5
Buildings
G5 D5 G5 D5 E5
Decomposing in slumber, there's no work for all till they wake.
[Chorus]
[Bridge]
F5 C5
Too many faults no reasons
F5 C5
The rain that falls dry bleedin
F5 C5 E5
Upon the ashes of our homes, our homes, save our homes
[/Bridge]
[Bass solo]
Manic
The word on the street here is
Panic
There's a riot on hand.
A5 E5
People
G5 D5 G5 D5 E5
Takin care of the people, there's no other way or we'll break.
[Chorus] Repeat once more
[Outro] Played the same as the pre-verse
A5 G5 D5 A5
Sad days, kissing the cheeks of the families(But don't shut em down)
A5 G5 D5 A5
Sad days, kissing the cheeks of the families(You won't shut em down)