A Moment Of Silence Streetlight Manifesto Intro Em C D Em C B Em C D Em C B Chorus Em C D A moment of silence, please, for those who never get the chance Em C D They show up to the party, but they're never asked to dance Em C D The losers, the liars, the bastards, the thieves Em C B The cynicists, the pessimists, and those that don't believe in nothing Horn Riff Em C D Em C D Em C D Em C B Verse Em C D Em I never met a loser that I didn't see eye-to-eye with, I declare C D I stare into your eyes Em C D But you look right past me into the air Em C D What's it like to stand in your shoes? Em C B To have never felt the belt of somebody's abuse? Em C D I take the bottle and I tip it for all my heroes that have passed Em C D Alas, you have left us, but your stories they will last Em C D Uninspired by the recruiting call Em Independent we stand Em C B Independent we fall Trombone Solo Em C D Em C D Em C D Em C B B B Prechorus Verse Em C G So tell me how long do you think you can go before you lose it all? D Before they call you bluff and watch you fall? Em C I don't know, but I'd like to think I had control G D At some point, but I let it go and lost my soul Em C Sit tight, but the revolution's years away G D I'm losing faith and I'm running low on things to say Em C So, I guess I have no choice but to regurgitate G D The tired anthem of a loser and a hypocrite Em C G D Oh! To have died that night, I realized it wouldn't last Em C Our days were numbered and the reaper tipped the hourglass G D The final mayday of our sinking ship had come and passed Em C G D Oh! To the west, you don't know what it is you're running from Em C And everybody's laughing loud G D Last chance to make your mother and your father proud Em C D Em C D Em C D Em C B Oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh Em C D Em C D Em C D Em C B Oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh Chorus Em C D A moment of silence, please, for those who never get the chance Em C D They show up to the party, but they're never asked to dance Em C D The losers, the liars, the bastards, the thieves Em C B The cynicists, the pessimists, and those that don't believe in nothing Horn Riff Em C D Em C D Em C D Em C B Verse Em C D They said "a pox, upon your house, upon your family Em C D And everyone you knew, and everyone you'll ever meet" Em C D I bet they think we wish we joined when we could Em C B But we do what we want, we don't do what we should Em C D Now, everybody's laughing, 'cause they're thinking they're in on something I don't get Em Don't forget C D I connect and I read every word you said Em C D Like a child who believes he was wronged Em C B If you hate me so much, then stop singing my songs Sax Solo Em C D Em C D Em C D Em C B B B Prechorus Verse Em C G So tell me how long do you think you can go before you lose it all? D Before they call you bluff and watch you fall? Em C I don't know, but I'd like to think I had control G D At some point, but I let it go and lost my soul Em C Sit tight, but the revolution's years away G D I'm losing faith and I'm running low on things to say Em C So, I guess I have no choice but to regurgitate G D The tired anthem of a loser and a hypocrite Em C G D Oh! To have died that night, I realized it wouldn't last Em C Our days were numbered and the reaper tipped the hourglass G D The final mayday of our sinking ship had come and passed Em C G D Oh! To the west, you don't know what it is you're running from Em C And everybody's laughing loud G D Last chance to make your mother and your father proud Em C D Em C D Em C D Em C B Oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh Em C D Em C D Em C D Em C B Em Oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh
