Intro: C-F-G-- x2
Verse 1:
D G
Chalk it up to the public's
A
request for a style
G D
that they just don't understand
D G
Chalk it up to the difference
A
between the industries
G D
supply and demand
D G
Say please with the stab
A
of a knife to the heart of
G D
what you've always believed
D
Well I'll pull that bloody
G
knife back out and wave
A G D
it at the pessimism in me
Refrain:
G
Say goodbye
to all the
D
preconceptions
that you had
G
Say goodbye to
D A# A
everything you know
G A
Take the time and draw
D
the line to what you
A/C# Bm A
have and what you think
G A
you'll find Cause I know
Chorus 1:
D
Let's hear it for
G A
lack of origination
D
It's all the same
G
thing if you look at it
A D
right I can tell you
G A
without any hesitation
A# C
That this will not survive
Post Chorus: C-F-G--
Verse 2:
D
So what's the catch what's
G
the trick to the trade
A
Is it luck or is it
G D
all just a game
D
What's the rule for
G
the pile of charades
A
Is it all about
G D
what's in a name
D G
Say please with the stab
A
of a knife to the heart of
G D
what you've always believed
D
Well I'll pull that fucking
G
knife back out and wave
A G D
it at the pessimism in me
(Repeat Refrain)
Chorus 2:
D
Let's hear it for
G A
lack of origination
D
It's all the same
G
thing if you look at it
A D
right I can tell you
G A
without any hesitation
A# C
That this will not survive
D
Three cheers for
G A
the loser generation
D
It's all the same thing
G A
if you look at it right
D
I can tell you
G A
without any hesitation
A#
That this will
C Cm-Eb/G-G#-Bb-Cm-Eb/G-G#-Bb-Cm-Eb/G-G#-Bb-G#--Eb-Bb/D-
not survive Tonight
Cm-Eb/G-G#-Bb-Cm-Eb/G-Eb-Bb/D-Cm-Eb/G-G#-Bb-G#--Bb--F--
Chorus 3:
D
Let's hear it for
G A
lack of origination
D
It's all the same
G
thing if you look at it
A D
right I can tell you
G A
without any hesitation
A# C
That this will not survive
D
Three cheers for
G A
the loser generation
D
It's all the same thing
G A
if you look at it right
D
I can tell you
G A
without any hesitation
A#
That this will
C
not survive
A#
No this will
C
not survive
A# Bb--
So kiss it all
Cm-Eb/G-G#-
Goodnight
C Cm-Eb/G-G#-
Kiss it goodnight
C Cm-Eb/G-G#-
Kiss it goodnight
C Cm-Eb/G-G#-Bb-Fm-Bb-Cm(hold)
Kiss it goodnight