Capo
5
Difficulty
Beginner 👶
Rate for accuracy
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Key: C 🎸 Intro: Em G C Em G C Em F G Am G F C 🎸 Verse 1: Em G C Blacken the sky and sharpen the axe Em G C Forever cursed to live unrelaxed Em F G Am We make no bones, a house is not a home G F C And a home is nowhere we can stay 🎸 Verse 2: Em G C Dodged the draft but can't dodge the war Em G C Forever cursed to live insecure Em F G Am The curtain drops, a gang of Gen X cops assembles G F C Trembling before our human nature
🎸 Chorus 1: Dm C It wasn't built for me Dm Am G It's your academy F C G Am But in my time, you taught me how to see G F C Each generation makes its own apology Em G C Em G C Em F G Am G F C 🎸 Verse 3: Em G C Welcome back, my oldest friend Em G C Are you cursed to depart again? Em F G Am Your ways and means, eternally obscene G F C And always looking for obscenity and hatred 🎸 Chorus 2: Dm C It wasn't built for me Dm Am G It's your academy F C G Am But in my time, you taught me how to see G F C Each generation makes its own apology Em G C Em G C Em F G Am G F C 🎸 Outro: Dm C It wasn't built for me Dm Am G It's your academy F C G Am But in my time, you taught me how to see G F C Each generation makes its own apology F G Am It's by design and consequentially G F C Each generation makes its own apology
Other Versions & Arrangements
- Gen-x Cops (Bass)
- Gen-x Cops (Intro)
Gen-x Cops Chords Info
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Capo: 5
Difficulty: Beginner 👶
Chords: C, Em, G, F, Am, Dm