Key: Em 🎸 Intro: B 🎸 Verse : B Nothing comes easier than madness in the world today B Mass paranoia is a mode not a melody B Yeah I'd like to watch all thousand cable channels but there's nothing on B
And my high speed connection's monitored daily by the pentagon B These things are seldom what they seem B F I'm not inclined to enjoy my dreams B Won't go away 🎸 Chorus: Em No Peace and No Friends G D We Trace the mortal edge with no defense to State the obvious B C D Em This world is perilous for us G No sense and No Guide ain't it beautiful to be alive D Yeah right I won't resign before the struggle ends B C D Em So I'll construct this sound defense 🎸 Interlude: B 🎸 Verse 2: B We are the prey and culture is the predator B I'm running out of time where conditions are positional B Shadows of a doubt cast reluctance and depravity B There's got to be a way to overcome this grim reality B Is there an option left for me F I'm not immune to despondency B There's no way 🎸 Chorus 2: Em No Peace and No Friends G D We Trace the mortal edge with no defense to State the obvious B C D Em This world is perilous for us G No sense and No Guide ain't it beautiful to be alive D Yeah right I won't resign before the struggle ends B C D Em So I'll construct this sound defense 🎸 Interlude: B C E 🎸 Bridge: Am G There's a signpost on the corner D/F# And it keeps everybody safe e We were all made in the shade Am G And your mother's in the kitchen D/F# Where she's patching all the cracks in the wall F B We never had to care in the world 🎸 Solo: Em G D B C D 🎸 Chorus 3: Em Too much to sacrifice it's hard to recognize G Just a compromise of purely deadly alibis D It's combinational the pressure so intense B C D So I'll construct this sound defense Em Nothing's plainer than the madness in the world today G I must conceal myself and steal myself and break away D I seek initiatives in matters that are black and white B C D Em So I'll construct this sound defense