Allister
A Study In Economics
Before The Blackout
2005
Submitted by: jeremyunderground41@yayhoo.com

This song reminds me of
Minority by Greenday haha

Key: C, Eb

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:
C -    x32010
G -    320003
Am -   x02210
F -    133211
Cm -   x35543
Eb/G - 365xxx
G# -   466544
Bb -   x13331
Eb -   x68886
Bb/D - x587xx
G/B -  x2x003


Intro: C-F-G-- x2


Verse 1:
C                    F
  Chalk it up to the public's
               G
request for a style
               F           C
that they just don't understand
C                    F
  Chalk it up to the difference
            G
between the industries
   F        C
supply and demand
C                      F
  Say please with the stab 
                  G
of a knife to the heart of
            F        C
what you've always believed
          C
Well I'll pull that bloody
F
knife back out and wave
   G           F       C
it at the pessimism in me


Refrain:
F
  Say goodbye
to all the
   C
preconceptions           
that you had
F
  Say goodbye to
               C   G# G
everything you know
F                   G
  Take the time and draw
            C
the line to what you
G/B      Am       G
have and what you think
       F            G
you'll find Cause I know


Chorus 1:
C
  Let's hear it for
     F       G
lack of origination
C
  It's all the same 
             F
thing if you look at it
G    C
right I can tell you
        F       G
without any hesitation
     G#               Bb
That this will not survive


Post Chorus: C-F-G--


Verse 2:
C
  So what's the catch what's
    F
the trick to the trade
      G
Is it luck or is it
F          C
all just a game
C
  What's the rule for
    F
the pile of charades
      G
Is it all about
F           C
what's in a name
C                      F
  Say please with the stab 
                  G
of a knife to the heart of
            F        C
what you've always believed
          C
Well I'll pull that fucking
F
knife back out and wave
   G           F       C
it at the pessimism in me


(Repeat Refrain)


Chorus 2:
C
  Let's hear it for
     F       G
lack of origination
C
  It's all the same 
             F
thing if you look at it
G    C
right I can tell you
        F       G
without any hesitation
     G#               Bb
That this will not survive
C
  Three cheers for 
    F         G
the loser generation
C
  It's all the same thing 
       F          G
if you look at it right
C
  I can tell you 
        F       G
without any hesitation
     G#
That this will
       Bb     Cm-Eb/G-G#-Bb-Cm-Eb/G-G#-Bb-Cm-Eb/G-G#-Bb-G#--Eb-Bb/D-
not survive Tonight


Cm-Eb/G-G#-Bb-Cm-Eb/G-Eb-Bb/D-Cm-Eb/G-G#-Bb-G#--Bb--F--


Chorus 3:
C
  Let's hear it for
     F       G
lack of origination
C
  It's all the same 
             F
thing if you look at it
G    C
right I can tell you
        F       G
without any hesitation
     G#               Bb
That this will not survive
C
  Three cheers for 
    F         G
the loser generation
C
  It's all the same thing 
       F          G
if you look at it right
C
  I can tell you 
        F       G
without any hesitation
     G#
That this will
       Bb
not survive
   G#
No this will 
       Bb
not survive
   G#      Bb--
So kiss it all
    Cm-Eb/G-G#-
Goodnight
     Bb     Cm-Eb/G-G#-
Kiss it goodnight
     Bb     Cm-Eb/G-G#-
Kiss it goodnight
     Bb     Cm-Eb/G-G#-Bb-Fm-Bb-Cm(hold)
Kiss it goodnight