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