Of Ballots And Barricades chords by Pat The Bunny

• Capo on 2nd
• Difficulty: Beginner 👶

Intro:

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Verse 1:
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I got Arizona residency one day too late
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To vote on this election day
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Every year before, I've been too drunk to register
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Then I'd say, "I don't believe in it anyway"

Verse 2:
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I still shake my head at ballots cast for elephants
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And shake my head at ballots cast for donkeys
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'Cause I swear to god our leaders they will be the death of us
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There's no ballot we can cast to set us free


Verse 3:
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But there's no brick we can throw that will end poverty
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You can't blow up, SB1070
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Things will never be as simple as when I was twelve years old
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Reading Karl Marx in my bedroom alone


Verse 4:
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And since there have been laws, there have been criminals
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There have been thieves since there's been property
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And the way will come again when none of those things are are around
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I just hope it's before people go extinct


Verse 5:
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So vote November 2nd if it seems right to you
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Don't vote if you think it just holds us down
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Just tell me what we're gonna do on November 3rd
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To make sure there's no government left to elect two years from now


Outro:
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Just tell me what we're gonna do on November 3rd
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To make sure there's no government left to elect two years from now