Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
One and two and...
G+G E minorEm G+G E minorEm C majorC x2
Verse 1:
G+G E minorEm C majorC A minorAm D MajorD G+G C majorC A minorAm
The lake of dead black children that America created is getting fuller?than?the Founding Fathers?even wanted
G+G D MajorD E minorEm C majorC A minorAm
The ghost of great America?was underestimated
D MajorD G+G C majorC A minorAm
And now it rages like a cold sore on the lip of this dumb nation
Refrain:
D MajorD A minorAm E minorEm D MajorD G+G
Again, we've slipped inside a pit of absolute despair, that's where we live
G+G E minorEm G+G E minorEm C majorC x2
Verse 2:
G+G E minorEm C majorC A minorAm
I used to comfort myself with the myth of good intention
D MajorD G+G C majorC A minorAm
I can't believe that I believed that goodness was inherent
G+G E minorEm C majorC A minorAm
The liars lying constantly, post-truth, post-everything
D MajorD G+G C majorC A minorAm
Some denied humanity, and most at least fucked over
G+G E minorEm C majorC A minorAm
My leaders led by nothing-men, dick-first into oblivion
D MajorD G+G C majorC A minorAm
The civil war didn't just begin, they've been blowing us to pieces
G+G E minorEm C majorC A minorAm
Rewarding our worst cruelty, they destroyed our shared reality
D MajorD G+G C majorC A minorAm
And now they upsell us our dignity like some fucked V.I.P. package
Refrain:
D MajorD A minorAm E minorEm D MajorD G+G
Again, we've slipped inside a pit of absolute despair, that's where we live
E minorEm D MajorD D MajorD A minorAm E minorEm D MajorD G+G
No-oo-oo, again, we've slipped inside a pit of absolute despair, that's where we live
E minorEm
Until we don't
Outro:
D MajorD G+G
No justice, no peace, no hope
G+G E minorEm G+G E minorEm C majorC x2
G+G