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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Intro:
E B C#m A
e|-7-----4-|-7-----4-|-0-------|-2-------|
B|---------|---------|---------|---------|
G|---------|---------|---------|---------|
D|---------|---------|---------|---------|
A|---------|---------|---------|---------|
E|---------|---------|---------|---------|
Verse 1:
E
Taxi driver
B
Be my shrink for the hour
C#m A
-- And keep the meter running
E
It's rush hour
B
So take these streets if you wanna
C#m A
-- Just outrun the demons could you
Pre-Chorus:
Am
And you said Allahu akbar
E F# E
I told him don’t curse me
Am
Boy you need a prayer
E
I guess it couldn't hurt me
C#m D#
If it brings me to my knees
E
It's a bad religion
Chorus:
F#m E Am
Oh - This unrequited love
Em D Am
To me it’s nothing but a one-man -- cult
Em D Am
Like cyanide in my styrofoam -- cup
Em D
I could never make her - love me
Am
Never make her love me
Em
Love me - Love me
Verse 2:
E
Taxi driver - I swear I've got three lives
G#m
Balanced on my head like steak knives
C#m
-- I can't tell you the truth about my disguise
A
-- I can't trust no one
Pre-Chorus:
Am
You said Allahu akbar
E F# E
I told him don't curse me
Am
Cause boy you need a prayer
E
I guess it couldn't hurt me
C#m D# Edim
If it brings me to my knees
E
It's a bad religion
Chorus:
F#m E Am
Oh - This unrequited love
Em D Am
To me it’s nothing but a one-man -- cult
Em D Am
Like cyanide in my styrofoam -- cup
Em D
I could never make her - love me
Am
Never make her love me
Outro:
Em D E F
Oh - - Only bad religion
G
When you love someone
A
Who doesn’t love you?
E F
- Only bad religion
G
Could make me feel
A
The way I do
Song History
Published: March 6, 2021
Last Updated: September 10, 2025