Intro:
E D A E G (x4)
Verse:
E D A E
Spent two years of my life in a foreign land.
E D A E
Came home to my own wife, had a different man.
E D A E
Saw fifteen sons and fathers lying on the ground.
E A E
Just one click of my thumb, everybody's down.
Chorus:
E A
Oh it seems that this had become a dream.
E
Life ain't just what it seems.
A
Still run by ancient schemes.
E
And ohohoh, it shows
A
On the faces of those that know.
E
Blood flows where the money's stowed
A
Try to getcha hands on gold(?)
G B
But hey, what is anybody tryin' to say?
Instrumental:
E D A E G (x2)
Verse:
E D A E
Spent two years of my life in a foreign land,
E D A E
Came home to find my mind still stuck in the sand.
E D A E
There are things I never thought that I could do.
E D A E
I had to tell myself "Did 'em all for you."
Chorus:
E A
Oh it seems that this had become a dream.
E
Life ain't just what it seems.
A
Still run by ancient schemes.
E
And ohohoh, it shows
A
On the faces of those that know.
E
Blood flows where the money's stowed
A
Try to getcha hands on gold(?)
G B
But hey, what is anybody tryin' to say?
Instrumental:
E D A (E)
(Strum each chord once) (x1)
Outro:
E D A E G (x3)