Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Verse 1:
DmDm
Hey Brother Christian
C majorC BB FF
With your high and mighty errand
DmDm C majorC
Your actions speak so loud
BB C majorC
I can't hear a word you're saying
DmDm C majorC
Hey Sister Bleeding Heart
BB FF
With all of your compassion
DmDm C majorC
Your labors soothe the hurt
BB C majorC
But can't assuage temptation
Verse 2:
DmDm
Hey man of science
C majorC BB FF
With your perfect rules of measure
DmDm C majorC
Can you improve this place
BB C majorC
With the data that you gather?
DM
Hey Mother Mercy
C majorC BB FF
Can your loins bear fruit forever?
DmDm C majorC
Is your fecundity
BB C majorC
A augmentedA trammel or a treasure?
Chorus:
DmDm C majorC BB FF
And I want to conquer the world
DmDm C majorC BB C majorC
Give all the idiots a brand new religion
DmDm C majorC
Put an end to poverty
BB FF
Uncleanliness and toil
DmDm C majorC BB C majorC
Promote equality in all of my decisions
A minorAm
With a quick wink of the eye
And a "God you must be joking!"
Verse 3:
DmDm
Hey Mr. Diplomat
C majorC BB FF
With your worldly aspirations
DmDm C majorC
Did you see your children cry
BB C majorC
When you left them at the station?
DmDm
Hey moral soldier
C majorC BB FF
You've got righteous proclamation
DmDm C majorC
And precious tomes to fuel
BB C majorC
Your pulpy conflagrations
Chorus:
DmDm C majorC BB FF
And I want to conquer the world
DmDm C majorC BB C majorC
Give all the idiots a brand new religion
DmDm C majorC
Put an end to poverty
BB FF
Uncleanliness and toil
DmDm C majorC BB C majorC
Promote equality in all of my decisions
Chorus:
DmDm C majorC BB FF
I want to conquer the world
DmDm C majorC
Expose the corporations
BB FF
And feed them to the children
DmDm C majorC
I'll do away with air pollution
BB FF
And then I'll save the whales
DmDm C majorC
We'll have peace on earth
BB FF
And global communion
DmDm C majorC BB C majorC
I want to conquer the world!
DmDm C majorC BB C majorC
I want to conquer the world!
DmDm C majorC BB C majorC
I want to conquer the world!
DmDm C majorC BB C majorC
I want to conquer the world!