Monopoly On Sorrow chords by Suicidal Tendencies

Chords with lyrics

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

Difficulty: Novice

Riff 1:
E MajorE G+G F#F# F#F# or sometimes  E MajorE G/Em F#F# F#F#

Riff 2:
FF  E MajorE  FF  E MajorE
FF  E MajorE  D MajorD  D MajorD

Riff 3:
E MajorE  E MajorE  F#F#  F#F#
E MajorE  E MajorE  F#/E E/F#E/F#
FF  E MajorE  FF  E MajorE
FF  E MajorE  D MajorD  G+G

Riff 4:
C majorC  C majorC  E MajorE  G+G

Chords:
E MajorE 022100    E minorEm 022000
G+G - 320002    FF - xx3210
F#- x44300    E MajorE - xx0232   C majorC - x32010

Intro:
Riff 1 x4times
E MajorE G+G F#F# F#F#  x4

Verse 1:
Riff 1:
E MajorE        G+G       F#F#           F#F#
  There's a cold wind in the winter of my mind
E MajorE              G+G             F#F#       F#F#
  A augmentedA season that last through all changes in time
E MajorE      G+G
  I try so hard sometimes
  F#F#             F#F#
I wish there was a raincheck on tomorrow
E MajorE              G+G             F#F#       F#F#
  Not ready to deal with what I don't wanna find

Pre-Chorus:
Riff 2:
FF       E MajorE   FF          E MajorE
Struggling on, just to hold on
  FF          E MajorE             D MajorD     D MajorD
I just wanna know, why is it me?

Verse 2:
Riff 1:
E MajorE G+G F#F# F#F#
E MajorE    G+G         F#F#            F#F#
  In a tear there is a message from the heart
E MajorE        G+G               F#F#  F#F#
  Detached from the good, it's a hope gone astray
E MajorE      G+G
  I cry so hard sometimes
  F#F#                F#F#
Too scared to think what will bring tomorrow
E MajorE        G+G            F#F#     F#F#
  Already much more than I can handle today

Pre-Chorus:
Riff 3:
E MajorE                E MajorE
I can't breathe, suffocate as I'm buried by hate
  F#F#              F#F#
And so sadly I learn, there's no justice to fate
E MajorE           E MajorE         F#/E E MajorE F#F#
   I just wanna know why is it me?
FF       E MajorE    FF              E MajorE
Losing the race with thoughts out of place
  FF          E MajorE             D MajorD     G+G
I just wanna, know why is it me?

Chorus:
Riff 1:
E MajorE    G+G    F#F#    F#F#
E MajorE    G+G    F#F#             F#F#
You           ain't got a monopoly on sorrow
E MajorE       G+G      F#F#      F#F#
You know plenty has made it my way
E MajorE    G+G    F#F#            F#F#
You           ain't got a monopoly on sorrow
E MajorE         G+G           F#F#        F#F#
There's plenty to feel that feel just the same

Solo:
Riff 2:
FF  E MajorE  FF  E MajorE
FF  E MajorE  D MajorD  D MajorD

Bridge:
Riff 4:
   C majorC                C majorC
There's a pain so insane that I fight but can't tame
  E MajorE                G+G
And my mind battles on as my body lies lame

Riff 1:
E MajorE
I can't feel the feel but it feels like it hurts
G+G
I can't feel the feel but it feels like it hurts
F#F#
I can't feel the feel but it feels like it hurts
F#F#
I can't feel the feel but it feels like it hurts
Hurts, hurts
E MajorE                    G+G
And I know that I know I don't know that I know
   F#F#              F#F#
It just would stay clear then I'd see and I'd go
E MajorE         G+G       F#F#        F#F#
  I just wanna know why it's me
E MajorE
Ain't got a monopoly on sorrow

Outro:
(Riff 1 VERY FAST)
E MajorE G+G F#F# F#F#
E MajorE    G+G    F#F#    F#F#
You,
E MajorE    G+G    F#F#    F#F#
you,
E MajorE          G+G
you ain't got no no, you ain't got no no
F#F#          F#F#
you ain't got no no, you ain't got no no
E MajorE           G+G
No monopoly on sorrow, no monopoly on sorrow
F#F#          F#F#
No monopoly on sorrow no no no
E MajorE           G+G
You ain't got no no, you ain't got no no
F#F#          F#F#
You ain't got no no, you ain't got no no
E MajorE           G+G
No monopoly on sorrow, no monopoly on sorrow
F#F#          F#F#
No monopoly on sorrow no no no

Solo:
Riff 1 x5times
E MajorE G+G F#F# F#F#
E MajorE
You, Ain't got a monopoly on sorrow