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