Key: E, F#
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
C#m - x46654
B - x24442
A - x02220
E - 022100
[F#] [-] [244322]
[F#m] [-] [244222]
[G#m] [-] [466444]
[G#]Ebm[-] - [466544]x68876
C# - x46664
Bb - x13331
Verse 1:
[C#m] young vacant[A] heartbreaker
[C#m] do you feel like [F#m]breaking
something[C#m] cause you seem
so [B]cold[A] trying to be [G#]bold
[C#m] blank prelude[A] to extinction
[C#m] your words are [F#m]misspelled
treason[C#m] poison in your
[B]trust[A] poison in our [G#]hope
Chorus 1:
[A]do you recall your
[B]first bee sting
[C#m] how you learned
to [E]feel pain
[A] are you numb
be[E]low your
G# G#(hold)
nerve endings?
Verse 2:
[C#m] trouser kneecap
[A] broken hat[C#m] dressed
up in [F#m]broken English
[C#m] poison in the [B]quill
[A] poison in your [G#]quill
Chorus 2:
a [A]founder of a scene
an [B]uninformed machine
[C#m] love or hate [E]everything
[A] somehow you see [E]apathy
[G#]as soul a fool's
youth is no excuse
G#(hold)
to be an ahole
Interlude: Beat Changes and Guitar Solo
C#m-A-E--C#m-A-E--C#m-A-E--C#m-- x4
Bridge:
[E] it's speaking English
but I [F#]don't understand
it [C#m]dancing on graves in
[G#]their ancestors' [A]gold
sucking on [E]air
Bb(hold)
dispel malignant-
Verse 3: Modulate Key from E to F#
-re[Ebm]volt rats[B] what
can I do?[Ebm] my daughter
[G#m]has to live here [Ebm]too
poison in the [C#]well
[B] poison in the [Bb]well
[Ebm] I picture life in
the [B]outside lands
[Ebm] somewhere far a[G#m]way
from them[Ebm] hanging
from the [C#]grid
[B] hanging from
the [Bb]grid
Chorus 3:
[B]will she recall her
[C#]first bee sting?
[Ebm] how will she s[F#]peak
of me[B] growing up
sur[F#]rounded by im[Bb]beciles?
a fool's youth is no
Bb(hold)
excuse to be an ahole
Outro: Ebm-B-Ebm-G#m-C#-Bb- x3
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
C#m - x46654
B - x24442
A - x02220
E - 022100
[F#] [-] [244322]
[F#m] [-] [244222]
[G#m] [-] [466444]
[G#]Ebm[-] - [466544]x68876
C# - x46664
Bb - x13331
Verse 1:
[C#m] young vacant[A] heartbreaker
[C#m] do you feel like [F#m]breaking
something[C#m] cause you seem
so [B]cold[A] trying to be [G#]bold
[C#m] blank prelude[A] to extinction
[C#m] your words are [F#m]misspelled
treason[C#m] poison in your
[B]trust[A] poison in our [G#]hope
Chorus 1:
[A]do you recall your
[B]first bee sting
[C#m] how you learned
to [E]feel pain
[A] are you numb
be[E]low your
G# G#(hold)
nerve endings?
Verse 2:
[C#m] trouser kneecap
[A] broken hat[C#m] dressed
up in [F#m]broken English
[C#m] poison in the [B]quill
[A] poison in your [G#]quill
Chorus 2:
a [A]founder of a scene
an [B]uninformed machine
[C#m] love or hate [E]everything
[A] somehow you see [E]apathy
[G#]as soul a fool's
youth is no excuse
G#(hold)
to be an ahole
Interlude: Beat Changes and Guitar Solo
C#m-A-E--C#m-A-E--C#m-A-E--C#m-- x4
Bridge:
[E] it's speaking English
but I [F#]don't understand
it [C#m]dancing on graves in
[G#]their ancestors' [A]gold
sucking on [E]air
Bb(hold)
dispel malignant-
Verse 3: Modulate Key from E to F#
-re[Ebm]volt rats[B] what
can I do?[Ebm] my daughter
[G#m]has to live here [Ebm]too
poison in the [C#]well
[B] poison in the [Bb]well
[Ebm] I picture life in
the [B]outside lands
[Ebm] somewhere far a[G#m]way
from them[Ebm] hanging
from the [C#]grid
[B] hanging from
the [Bb]grid
Chorus 3:
[B]will she recall her
[C#]first bee sting?
[Ebm] how will she s[F#]peak
of me[B] growing up
sur[F#]rounded by im[Bb]beciles?
a fool's youth is no
Bb(hold)
excuse to be an ahole
Outro: Ebm-B-Ebm-G#m-C#-Bb- x3