Alert The Audience chords by Lawrence Arms

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Key: C majorC

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:

C majorC A minorAm G+G A minorAm FF (x2)

Verse:

C majorC
Passive, Aggressive,
A minorAm
Confessing, Repressive
G+G
Structurally uncertain,
FF             C majorC A minorAm G+G A minorAm FF  C majorC A minorAm G+G A minorAm FF
transparent, transgressive
C majorC
I've stumbled into something
    A minorAm
and I don't know what it is.
  G+G
All I-beams, bolts and plaster,
FF             C majorC A minorAm G+G A minorAm FF  C majorC A minorAm G+G A minorAm FF
corners painted in piss.
C majorC
Mistakes are the brakes
     A minorAm
that I'm cutting on me.
G+G
Fast down the hill,
  FF       C majorC A minorAm G+G A minorAm FF  C majorC A minorAm G+G A minorAm FF
impossibly free.
C majorC
Faster and faster,
   A minorAm
I'm burning the gears.
  G+G
My tears are streaming
   FF      C majorC A minorAm G+G A minorAm FF  C majorC A minorAm FF
back into my ears.

Solo:

C majorC G+G A minorAm C majorC FF (x2)

{Verse]

C majorC       A minorAm
My enemies I knew too well,
G+G        FF         C majorC A minorAm G+G A minorAm FF  C majorC A minorAm G+G A minorAm FF
they bickered amongst themselves.
C majorC
I have a rule,
  A minorAm
I love to break.
G+G
It ends in tears,
  FF        C majorC A minorAm G+G A minorAm FF  C majorC A minorAm G+G A minorAm FF
cursing and shakes.

Interlude:

C majorC A minorAm G+G A minorAm FF (x3)

Outro:

    C majorC
I'm a clown and i'm choking on
G+G
blood, teeth and tongue
A minorAm
Fuck the spectators,
     FF
fuck the "he was so young"
   C majorC
Fuck forced sympathy through
G+G
lifeless glass eyes,
  A minorAm        FF
Povichian voyeurs drinking my cries.
 C majorC     G+G     FF
Fuck faced trilobites waiting to die.
  C majorC       G+G  FF
I can't stand the hu-mor
            C majorC A minorAm G+G A minorAm FF  C majorC A minorAm G+G A minorAm FF  C majorC
and i can't stand the lies.