Chords with lyrics
Empty causes
by Bad Religion from
the Grey Race Album
1st verse:
[C majorC]Everywhere ... [G+G]looked ...[A minorAm]confusion, ...
[E minorEm]drama ... [FF]dru[G+G]gs
[C majorC]So many ...[G+G]revolut... [A minorAm]spouting
[E minorEm]utopian [FF]love
[E MajorE]Everyone shouted ...[A minorAm]haze
Then one [E MajorE]day they woke up ....[A minorAm]state
They found [G#G#]themselves no ...[D#D#]before
Older, meek ...[G+G]formed
Chorus 1:
[C majorC]Em[G+G]pty [A minorAm]causes[E minorEm]
A augmentedA [FF]bluster ...[G+G]fix for the ...
[C majorC]Em[G+G]pty [A minorAm]causes[E minorEm]
[FF]Cling to ...[G+G]thing ...[C majorC]find[G+G]
2nd verse:
[C majorC]Well, the ....[G+G]popcorn ....[A minorAm]chief ...
and [E minorEm]rushed ...[FF]si[G+G]te
[C majorC]The mohawk-...[G+G]leather ...[A minorAm]joiced malicious[E minorEm]ly
on that [FF]night [E MajorE]Someone ..."Fuck the govern[A minorAm]ment"
[E MajorE]His mates couldn't ...[A minorAm]meant
So no [G#G#]one gave ...[D#D#]day And ...a[G+G]way
Chorus 2:
[C majorC]Em[G+G]pty [A minorAm]causes[E minorEm]
A augmentedA [FF]war for the body, an [G+G]army in ...
[C majorC]Em[G+G]pty [A minorAm]causes[E minorEm]
[FF]Losing ...[G+G]time ...[C majorC]
Bridge:
[FF]Could it ...[G+G]everybody [C majorC]selfish[BB]ly de[A minorAm]sires their[G#G#]
own personal [D#D#]reti[A#A#]nue?
And the [FF]causes are [G+G]just manifesta[C majorC]....[BB]too much [A minorAm]time
and [G#G#]far too ....[D#D#]do[G+G]
(Guitar solo in C majorC major)
Chorus 3:
[C majorC]Em[G+G]pty [A minorAm]causes[E minorEm]
[FF]Direction ...[G+G]conviction ...
[C majorC]Em[G+G]pty [A minorAm]causes[E minorEm]
[FF]Cling to ...[G+G] everything ...
[C majorC]Em[G+G]pty [A minorAm]causes[E minorEm]
A augmentedA [FF]war for the body, an [G+G]army in ...
[C majorC]Em[G+G]pty [A minorAm]causes[E minorEm]
[FF]You've got ...[G+G]I've ...[C majorC][G+G][A minorAm][E minorEm][FF][G+G]ne
[F(VIII)]Aah aah [F(I)]aah aah [C majorC]aah
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Jean-Francois Racine
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