Parable chords by Lagwagon

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: Eb

Difficulty: Advanced

Chords used:
Eb -  x68886
Bb -  x13331
Cm -  x35543
Ab -  466544
F -  133211
Gm -  355333
G -  320033
G/B - x2x003
Bb/D - x587xx

Verse 1:
Cm      G
Where do we begin
Ab     Eb
Wonder is a sin
 Gm        Ab
A dog that we name dogma
  Ab       Bb
The cat we won't forgive
   Cm      G
We'd go outside to play
  Ab       Eb
But it's not safe today
Gm       Ab
Brother's eyes watering urge
F        Bb G/B
Grown-ups sigh imaginary words


Chorus 1:
Cm    Ab        Bb
Words But they would not desert me
G        Cm
They would not desert me
Ab       Bb
They will never hurt me
Eb Gm  Ab  Bb
We will run away
  G    Cm  Bb
And find our safe place
Ab  G/B    Cm Eb Ab G Cm Eb Ab G
 Somewhere to stay


Verse 2:
Cm    Eb
 Animal order of control
Ab          Bb G/B
 The last sapien in rule
Cm       Eb
 Implement the plan inherited
Ab           Bb
 Indoctrination fails you
  Cm  Gm
The clan willl


Chorus 3:
Ab  Bb  Eb   Cm  Ab
Fall Oh imposed identities
Bb   Eb    G  Ab
Oh your viewpoint narrowing
Bb  Eb  Bb/D Cm Bb Ab
Oh to shed for--ma-li-ty
   Bb   G        Cm Eb Ab G Cm Eb Ab G
Oh oh oh the leap from certainty


Verse 3:
Cm       Eb
 Start a fire abruptly we conspire
Ab          Bb
 Subdividing just as soon
Cm         Eb
 Uncontrolled the flash-mob uncontrolled
Ab           Bb    Cm  Gm
 A flash-fire briefly fueled by rage or


Chorus 3:
Ab  Bb  Eb Cm   Ab
Wrath Oh reality now dull
Bb   Eb    G   Ab
Oh the image more beautiful
Bb   Eb Bb/D Cm Bb Ab
Oh the scandal soci-e--ty
  F G  G/B   Cm
of ritual truth burning


Outro:
Ab       Bb
They would not desert me
G        Cm
They would not desert me
Ab       Bb
They will never hurt me
Eb Gm  Ab  Bb
We will run away
  G    Cm Bb Ab
And find our sa-fer place
  G/B
Somewhere