Chords with lyrics
A minorAm C majorC G+G G MajorG x2
C majorC A minorAm FF C majorC
It was back in community college, it must have been a writing class,
A minorAm C majorC G+G
and he said something about how we need the cops to protect us. And I snapped.
C majorC A minorAm FF
"Protect us," like the night when you got kidnapped by the pigs.
A minorAm C majorC G+G
They tore up the house on their way out, so when Scott got home he'd worry you got taken by somebody worse.
A minorAm C majorC A minorAm FF G+G A minorAm
I played the show that night, although my blood was fire in my mouth,
C majorC G+G FF
until he walked into the room--still free, at least for now.
A minorAm C majorC A minorAm FF G+G A minorAm
And we were young once, and sang songs about not giving a fuck,
C majorC G+G FF
acting like we had some guts. Well, how about now?
A minorAm C majorC G+G G MajorG x2
C majorC A minorAm FF C majorC A minorAm
It was at a show someplace. Really, it could have been almost anywhere.
C majorC G+G
Someone kept yelling to stop playing politics, because no one care's.
C majorC A minorAm FF C majorC A minorAm
And it's a game, like the time the U.S. marshals came for you before the sun was up.
C majorC G+G
Guns drawn for breakfast. "Open up this door before we kick it down."
A minorAm C majorC A minorAm FF G+G A minorAm
And we were young once, and sang songs about not giving a fuck,
C majorC G+G FF
acting like we had some guts. Well, how about now?
A minorAm C majorC A minorAm FF G+G A minorAm
And we were young once, and sang songs about not giving a fuck,
C majorC G+G FF
acting like we had some guts. Well, how about now? How about now? How about now?
A minorAm C majorC G+G G#G# x2