Version chords by Incubus

Chords with lyrics

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

Intro:
G minorGm Gm9Gm9

Verse 1:
G minorGm
We could live
G minorGm            Gm9Gm9
In a house outside of town
G minorGm
We could build
G minorGm           Gm9Gm9
Our own version of society, well

Pre-Chorus:
Bb5Bb5
Time to pay! To pay
Bb5Bb5
Time to pay! To pay

Verse 2:
G minorGm
There'd be no one to answer
G minorGm            Gm9Gm9
To and complicate our lives
G minorGm
We could be
G minorGm         Gm9Gm9
The epitome of self-sufficience


Pre-Chorus:
Bb5Bb5
Time to pay! To pay
Bb5Bb5
Time to pay, you've got to pay me
Bb5Bb5
Time to pay, you've got to pay me
   G minorGm G# minorG#m  G minorGm GdimGdim
Then why should I

Chorus:
G+G  E5E5   Bb5Bb5 G+G E5E5 Bb5Bb5  G5G5  E5E5
Why should we pay for your mistakes
Bb5Bb5   D5D5  F#5F#5 C5C5
To carry on


Verse 3:
G minorGm                     Gm9Gm9
Why should we carry on your false integrity
G minorGm
When you've shown us that you
G minorGm          Gm9Gm9
Can't even keep your nest clean

Pre-Chorus:
Bb5Bb5
Time to pay! To pay
Bb5Bb5
Time to pay! To pay

Verse 4:
G minorGm
So far we've put financial gain
G minorGm
Ahead of human needs
G minorGm
Quality of our lives
G minorGm
Should be prioritized, yeah

Pre-Chorus:
Bb5Bb5
Time to pay, to pay
Bb5Bb5
Time to pay, you've got to pay me
Bb5Bb5
Time to pay, you've got to pay me
   G minorGm G# minorG#m  G minorGm GdimGdim
Then why should I?

Chorus:
G+G E5E5   Bb5Bb5 G+G  E5E5 Bb5Bb5  G5G5  E5E5
Why should we pay for your mistakes
Bb5Bb5    D5D5  F#5F#5 C5C5
To carry on?
  D5D5     F#5F#5       C5C5
To carry on (Modify your version so we can carry on)
  D5D5     F#5F#5       C5C5
To carry on (Modify your version so we can carry on)
  D5D5     G minorGm
To carry on...

Solo:
G minorGm

Verse 5:
Bb5Bb5
To be conclusive, I'd like to say
Bb5Bb5
You've done a super-fine job with your display
Bb5Bb5
I see now that you cannot comprehend
Bb5Bb5
What it means to respect your life and then some

Bb5Bb5
To be rich that would be great
Bb5Bb5
No, but it doesn't mean poo-poo without your nest
Bb5Bb5
So why should I pay for your mistake, man?
   G minorGm G# minorG#m  G minorGm GdimGdim
Then why should I

Chorus:
G+G E5E5  Bb5Bb5   G+G E5E5 Bb5Bb5   G+G  E5E5 Bb5Bb5   G+G  E5E5 Bb5Bb5
Why, why should we pay for your mistakes to carry on?
G+G E5E5  Bb5Bb5   G+G E5E5 Bb5Bb5    G+G  E5E5 Bb5Bb5   D5D5  F#5F#5 C5C5
Why, why should we pay for your mistakes to carry on?
  D5D5     F#5F#5       C5C5
To carry on (Modify your version so we can carry on)
  D5D5     F#5F#5       C5C5
To carry on (Modify your version so we can carry on)
D5D5
To carry on

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