Chords with lyrics
Verse 1:
B minorBm
Everybody knows that the dice are loaded
G+G
Everybody rolls with their fingers crossed
B minorBm
Everybody knows the war is over
G+G
Everybody knows the good guys lost
E minorEm F#F#
Everybody knows the fight was fixed
A augmentedA B minorBm
The poor stay poor, the rich get rich
C majorC F#F#
That's how it goes
B minorBm
Everybody knows
Verse 2:
B minorBm
Everybody knows that the boat is leaking
G+G
Everybody knows that the captain lied
B minorBm
Everybody got this broken feeling
G+G
Like their father or their dog just died
E minorEm F#F#
Everybody talking to their pockets
A augmentedA B minorBm
Everybody wants a box of chocolates
C majorC F#F#
And a long-stem rose
B minorBm
Everybody knows
Verse 3:
B minorBm
Everybody knows that you love me baby
G+G
Everybody knows that you really do
B minorBm
Everybody knows that you've been faithful
G+G
Oh, give or take a night or two
E minorEm F#F#
Everybody knows you've been discreet
A augmentedA B minorBm
But there were so many people you just had to meet
C majorC F#F#
Without your clothes
B minorBm
Everybody knows
Chorus:
D MajorD A augmentedA
Everybody knows, everybody knows
B minorBm
That's how it goes
D MajorD
Everybody knows
D MajorD A augmentedA
Everybody knows, everybody knows
B minorBm
That's how it goes
D MajorD
Everybody knows
Verse 4:
B minorBm
And everybody knows that it's now or never
G+G
Everybody knows that it's me or you
B minorBm
And everybody knows that you live forever
G+G
When you've done a line or two
E minorEm F#F#
Everybody knows the deal is rotten
A augmentedA B minorBm
Old Black Joe's still picking cotton
C majorC F#F#
For your ribbons and bows
B minorBm
And everybody knows
Verse 5: *This verse is bit more ballad-y so things get held a bit longer*
B minorBm
And everybody knows that the Plague is coming
G+G
Everybody knows that it's moving fast
B minorBm
Everybody knows that the naked man and woman
G+G
Are just a shining artifact of the past
E minorEm F#F#
Everybody knows the scene is dead
A augmentedA B minorBm
But there's gonna be a meter on your bed
C majorC F#F#
That will disclose
B minorBm
What everybody knows
Verse 6:
B minorBm
And everybody knows that you're in trouble
G+G
Everybody knows what you've been through
B minorBm
From the bloody cross on top of Calvary
G+G
To the beach of Malibu
E minorEm F#F#
Everybody knows it's coming apart
A augmentedA B minorBm
Take one last look at this Sacred Heart
C majorC F#F#
Before it blows
B minorBm