Intro
G D A D B D G x3
G D A D B
[Verse]
B D G B
My people came out of the forests and the mountains unto this un-promising land
B D G B
Scratched out a living in this desert valley, hard living for any man
B D G B
It weren't no Eden, as cold as Sweden, like Hades in the summer time
B D G B
We built the cities, we dug the ditches, we picked the fruit from the vine
[Chorus]
G D A D B D G
Hey, Bret! You know what time it is?
G D A D B D G
Hey, Bret! You know what time it is?
G D A D B
Hey, Bret! You know what time it is?
D G
You know what time it is?
G D A D B
Hey, Bret! You know what time it is?
[Verse]
B D G B
Skip forward four generations, comes a great first world nation, but I'm living in the third
B D G B
Trying to make a living, playing on my SG Gibson, yending bar and sometimes selling herb
B D G B
We live like serfs, in this new feudal land, we pay the bills and fight the wars
B D G B
I ain't no Abbey, no pinko Commie, let's start the end times right now!
[Chorus]
G D A D B D G
Hey, Bret! You know what time it is?
G D A D B D G
Hey, Bret! You know what time it is?
G D A D B
Hey, Bret! You know what time it is?
D G
You know what time it is?
G D A D B
Hey, Bret! You know what time it is?
[Solo]
B D G B x2
[Refrain]
B D G B
Do do do do do, Do do do do do, Do do do do do, dooo
B D G B
Do do do do do, Do do do do do, Do do do do do, dooo
[Instrumental]
G D A D B D G x4
[Outro]
G D A D B D G
You know what time it is, You know what time it is, you know what time it is
G D A D B D G
You know what time it is, You know what time it is, you know what time it is
G D A D B D G
You know what time it is, You know what time it is, you know what time it is
G D A D B D G
You know what time it is, You know what time it is, you know what time it is
[Outro] x3 to fade
G D A D B D F