Intro
(first time thru play the riff by itself, next three times with chords underneath the riff)
D# A D# A x 4
[Verse 1]
D# A
The young man held a gun to the head of God,
D# A
Stick this holy cow,
D# A
Put the audience in action,
D# A
Let the slaughtered take a bow
D# A D# A x 2
[Verse 2]
D# A
The old mans words, white hot knives
D# A
Slicing through warm butter
D# A
The butter is the heart
D# A
The rancid peeling soul
D# A D# A x 2
[Bridge]
G G G G x2
G G G G
Scratch pictures on asylum walls
G G G G
Broken nails and match sticks huh
G G G G G G G G
Hypodermic, hypodermic, hypodermic, red fix
[Turnaround]
D# A D# A x 2
[Verse 3]
D# A
One mans poison is another mans meat
D# A
One mans agony another mans treat
D# A
Artaud lived with his neck
D# A
Placed properly in the noose
D# A
Eyes black with pain, limbs in
D# A
Clamps contorted
D# A
The theatre and its double
D# A
The void and the aborted
D# A D# A x 2
[Outro]
A
Those indians wank on his bones... (Repeat until end)