[Intro]
[E]
[Verse]
N.C. (E)
A modern-day warrior
N.C. (E)
Mean mean stride,
N.C. (E)
Today's Tom Sawyer
N.C. (E)
Mean mean pride.
[Bridge]
[E] [D/E] [A/E] [C/E]
[Verse]
[E] Though his mind is not for rent,
[D/E] Don't put him down as arrogant.
[A/E] His reserve, a quiet defense,
[C/E] Riding out the day's events.
[C] [G/B] [Am7] [C]The [G/B]rive[Am7]r
[Bridge]
[Em] [D/F#] [G] [A5] [Em] [Cmaj7] [B5] [A5] [G5] [F#5]
[Em] [D/F#] [G] [A5] [Em] [Cmaj7] [B5] [A5] [G5] [F#5]
[Chorus]
And [Em]what you [D/F#]say about his [G]compan[A5]y
Is [Em]what you sa[Cmaj7]y about [B5]societ[A5]y.[G5][F#5]
[Em]Catch the m[D/F#]ist, [G]catch the [A5]myth
[Em]Catch the my[Cmaj7]stery, [B5]catch the [A5]dri[G5]ft.[F#5]
[Bridge]
[Em] [D/F#] [G] [A5] [Em] [Cmaj7] [B5] [A5] [B]
[C-Part]
[B] The world is, the world is,
[A]Love and [G]life are [B]deep,
[A]Maybe as his [G]eyes [A]are [E]wide.
[Verse]
N.C. (E)
Today's Tom Sawyer,
N.C. (E)
He gets high on you,
N.C. (E)
And the space he invades
N.C. (E)
He gets by on you.
[Riff]
[Solo]
All of this twice.
[Bridge]
[E] [D/E] [A/E] [C/E]
[Verse]
[E] No, his mind is not for rent
[D/E] To any god or government.
[A/E] Always hopeful, yet discontent,
[C/E] He knows changes aren't permanent,
[C] [G/B] [Am7] [C]But [G/B]chan[Am7]ge is.
[Bridge]
[Em] [D/F#] [G] [A5] [Em] [Cmaj7] [B5] [A5] [G5] [F#5]
[Em] [D/F#] [G] [A5] [Em] [Cmaj7] [B5] [A5] [G5] [F#5]
[Chorus]
And [Em]what you [D/F#]say about his [G]compan[A5]y
Is [Em]what you sa[Cmaj7]y about [B5]societ[A5]y.[G5][F#5]
[Em]Catch the [D/F#]witness, [G]catch the [A5]wit,
[Em]Catch the sp[Cmaj7]irit, [B5]catch the sp[A5]it.[G5][F#5]
[Bridge]
[Em] [D/F#] [G] [A5] [Em] [Cmaj7] [B5] [A5] [B]
[C-Part]
[B] The world is, the world is,
[A]Love and [G]life are de[B]ep,
[A]Maybe as his [G]skies [A]are [E]wide.
[Verse]
N.C. (E)
Exit the warrior,
N.C. (E)
Today's Tom Sawyer,
N.C. (E)
He gets high on you,
N.C. (E)
And the energy you trade,
N.C. (E)
He gets right on to the friction of the day.
[Outro]
[E](R[F#m]epea[E]t [F#m]and [E]fa[F#m]de) [E] [F#m]
[E]
[Verse]
N.C. (E)
A modern-day warrior
N.C. (E)
Mean mean stride,
N.C. (E)
Today's Tom Sawyer
N.C. (E)
Mean mean pride.
[Bridge]
[E] [D/E] [A/E] [C/E]
[Verse]
[E] Though his mind is not for rent,
[D/E] Don't put him down as arrogant.
[A/E] His reserve, a quiet defense,
[C/E] Riding out the day's events.
[C] [G/B] [Am7] [C]The [G/B]rive[Am7]r
[Bridge]
[Em] [D/F#] [G] [A5] [Em] [Cmaj7] [B5] [A5] [G5] [F#5]
[Em] [D/F#] [G] [A5] [Em] [Cmaj7] [B5] [A5] [G5] [F#5]
[Chorus]
And [Em]what you [D/F#]say about his [G]compan[A5]y
Is [Em]what you sa[Cmaj7]y about [B5]societ[A5]y.[G5][F#5]
[Em]Catch the m[D/F#]ist, [G]catch the [A5]myth
[Em]Catch the my[Cmaj7]stery, [B5]catch the [A5]dri[G5]ft.[F#5]
[Bridge]
[Em] [D/F#] [G] [A5] [Em] [Cmaj7] [B5] [A5] [B]
[C-Part]
[B] The world is, the world is,
[A]Love and [G]life are [B]deep,
[A]Maybe as his [G]eyes [A]are [E]wide.
[Verse]
N.C. (E)
Today's Tom Sawyer,
N.C. (E)
He gets high on you,
N.C. (E)
And the space he invades
N.C. (E)
He gets by on you.
[Riff]
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-7-4-6---4-----7---4-6-------| x10
A|-------7---5-----------7-5---|
E|---------------------------7-|
[Solo]
e|-----------------------------| |----------------------|
B|-----------------------------| |----------------------|
G|-----------------------------| |----------------------|
D|-7-4-6---------7---4-6-------| x3 |-7-4-6----------------|
A|-------7-5-------------7-5---| |-------7-5---------5--|
E|-----------7---------------7-| |-----------7-5--7-----|
All of this twice.
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-7-4-6---4-----7---4-6-------| x2
A|-------7---5-----------7-5---|
E|---------------------------7-|
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-7-4-6---------5---4-6-------|
D|-------7-5-------------7-5---| x2
A|-----------7---------------7-|
E|-----------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|-7-4-6---4-----7---4-6--------7-4-6----------------|
A|-------7---5-----------7-5----------7-5---------5--|
E|---------------------------7------------7-5--7-----|
[Bridge]
[E] [D/E] [A/E] [C/E]
[Verse]
[E] No, his mind is not for rent
[D/E] To any god or government.
[A/E] Always hopeful, yet discontent,
[C/E] He knows changes aren't permanent,
[C] [G/B] [Am7] [C]But [G/B]chan[Am7]ge is.
[Bridge]
[Em] [D/F#] [G] [A5] [Em] [Cmaj7] [B5] [A5] [G5] [F#5]
[Em] [D/F#] [G] [A5] [Em] [Cmaj7] [B5] [A5] [G5] [F#5]
[Chorus]
And [Em]what you [D/F#]say about his [G]compan[A5]y
Is [Em]what you sa[Cmaj7]y about [B5]societ[A5]y.[G5][F#5]
[Em]Catch the [D/F#]witness, [G]catch the [A5]wit,
[Em]Catch the sp[Cmaj7]irit, [B5]catch the sp[A5]it.[G5][F#5]
[Bridge]
[Em] [D/F#] [G] [A5] [Em] [Cmaj7] [B5] [A5] [B]
[C-Part]
[B] The world is, the world is,
[A]Love and [G]life are de[B]ep,
[A]Maybe as his [G]skies [A]are [E]wide.
[Verse]
N.C. (E)
Exit the warrior,
N.C. (E)
Today's Tom Sawyer,
N.C. (E)
He gets high on you,
N.C. (E)
And the energy you trade,
N.C. (E)
He gets right on to the friction of the day.
[Outro]
[E](R[F#m]epea[E]t [F#m]and [E]fa[F#m]de) [E] [F#m]