I believe this is tuned a half step down, but you can play it in standard tuning and it sounds fine. Simple tune, sounds good acoustic. Chords: G 320033 D xx0232 Am x02210 C x32010 Em 022000 [Intro Verse 1] (quiet) G D Am I was walking along on the ocean, G D Am I felt a fever burning up all I am, G D 'Cause if there's one thing that I can't stand, Am C G It's standing next to my fellow man. D Am Ah-ah-ah. Ah-ah-ah. Am D It's about to break. Oh. [Verse 2] G D Am For the social worker at the needle exchange. G D Am For the self-medicated and the hard deranged. G D Am For the lesbians at the bakery, G D Am Saying, "Do you really hate me?" G D Am It's about to break. [Chorus 1] (loud) G D Am Break like a fever. G D Am It's about to break. G D Am Break like a fever. [Verse 3] (loud) Em D Am People looking for themselves inside of mirrors. Em D Am For not knowing why you're here. Em D Am The public appearances on the verge of tears. Em D Am When you're all played out from weed and beer. [Bridge] Am Stand up let me get a look at you. D Can't we all take a wider view? (x2) [Verse 4] (starts quiet, grows) G D Am For the evangelist with a stinger-missile, G D Am Weapons hot, thinking this will, G D Am We won't make them follow orders, G D Am For Doctors Without Borders. (Am) About to break. D It's about to break. [Chorus 2] (loud) (Break Like a fever.) G D Am C When I see your face, I wanna be in the human race. (Break like a fever) G D Am C You're beautiful it's true, I want to be beautiful like you. (Break like a fever) G D Am C When I see your face, I wanna be in the human race. (Break like a fever) G D Am C You're beautiful it's true, I want to be beautiful like you. (Break like a fever) G D Am For a teenage mother with the baby asleep, (Break like a fever) G D Am For Africa, where life is cheap. [End] (quiet) G D Am For losing faith in who you're going with, G D Am America fades into myth. tabbed by Chris comments and corrections welcome! http://www.flickerfade.com http://www.mylifetally.com
