• Song:

    Prisoners Of Today

  • Artist:

    Billy Talent

  • Album:

    Billy Talent EP

Billy Talent
Prisoners Of Today
Billy Talent I
2003
Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com

Key: Bb

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:
Gm - 355333
F -  133211
Eb - x68886
Dm - x57765
Cm - x35543

Intro: Gm--F--Dm--F-- x2

Verse 1:
Gm (355333@1) I'd never bite off more 
     Fthen (133211@1)i could chew
                      Eb (x43121@3)  FBut (133211@1)then she came and bit me
Gm (355333@1) I'd never bite off 
          Fmore (133211@1)then i could chew
             Eb (x43121@3)   FBut (133211@1)then she bit my leg
        GmShe (355333@1)said  Don't 
                   Fwanna (133211@1)work I wanna play
And live my life 
            Eb (x43121@3)  Flike (133211@1)it was Sunday
Gm (355333@1)                       F (133211@1) The only problem is that Sunday 
               Ebonly (x43121@3)comes now once a week
    FAnd (133211@1)i'm a freak but

Chorus 1:
Gm (355333@1) We're breaking up the city
F (133211@1) No time for wasting away
Dm (xx0231@1) So tell me why should we stay
F (133211@1) prisoners of today

Post Chorus: Gm-F-Eb-F-

Verse 2:
Gm (355333@1)                       F (133211@1) My body's tired my souls excited
                      Eb (x43121@3)  FAnd (133211@1)i wish that i was gifted
Gm (355333@1)                       F (133211@1) My body's tired my souls excited
             Eb (x43121@3)      FAnd (133211@1)i wish i had some spunk
        GmShe (355333@1)said  I wanna 
            Frun (133211@1)i wanna hide
And leave this place
             Eb (x43121@3)   FJust (133211@1)like it left me
Gm (355333@1)                    F (133211@1) The only problem is I need to 
                  Ebfind (x43121@3)the balls to follow through
    FAnd (133211@1)that's the truth but

Chorus 2:
Gm (355333@1) We're breaking up the city
F (133211@1) No time for wasting away
Dm (xx0231@1) So tell me why should we stay
F (133211@1) prisoners of today
Gm (355333@1) We're breaking up the city
F (133211@1) No time for wasting away
Dm (xx0231@1) So tell me why should we stay
F (133211@1) prisoners of today 
 Gm(no (355333@1)time for one another)
 F(no (133211@1)time for one another)
 Dm(no (xx0231@1)time for one another)
 F(no (133211@1)time for one another)

Interlude: Cm-Bb-Dm-Eb- x2

Bridge:
Cm (x3101x@1) Well this is our time
Bb (x1333x@1) Well this is our time
Dm (xx0231@1) Well this is our time
EbAnd (x43121@3)this place
Cm (x3101x@1)       Bb (x1333x@1) History I  History I
Dm (xx0231@1)        Eb (x43121@3) History I Can't erase
Cm (x3101x@1) Well this is our time
Bb (x1333x@1) Well this is our time
Dm (xx0231@1) Well this is our time
EbAnd (x43121@3)this space
Cm (x3101x@1)       Bb (x1333x@1) History I  History I
Dm (xx0231@1)        Eb (x43121@3) History I Can't erase

Interlude: Gm--F--Dm--F--

(Repeat Chorus 2 x4)
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