Intro
Hm (It goes on for two rounds.)
Verse:
Bm D
Eternal evil
Bm
Yeah it stares behind the desk
Bm D
A shark dressed up in money
F# Bm
Zombie secretary head
Pre chorus:
A D
I wasn't looking for control
A D
Or for a hand to hold
A D F#
I got arrested on the way
Verse:
Bm D
I went for the police
Bm
But they were all over town
Bm D
For the fireengines
Bm
But they were all upside down
Pre-Chorus:
A D
It's not because Im dirty
A D
Not because Im clean
A D F#
Read all about me in the magazines
Chorus:
D
Innoncent in jail
A
Guilty on the street
F# Bm
Notify the the people of my needs
D
Why should they care
A
With bitter eyes
F# Bm (Let it ring out)
They've already paid the price
Money always takes the place of life
Verse:
Bm D
Yeah, do you see the running crowds
Bm
And do they serve an unknown end
Bm D
If you live a certain place
Bm
Do you hurt a certain way?
Pre-Chorus:
A D
It's a cemetery city
A D
With a pace so boring slow
A D F#
Looks like faded, crumbled secondhand clothes
Verse:
Bm D
The flies are buzzing
Bm
Feel a storm is coming on
Bm D
On the T.V a teenage landlord
Bm
Hides his face and goes to court
Pre-Chorus
A D
It's the mouthpiece of a nation
A D
With unhealthy gums
A D F#
It's hard to keep your head above the ground
Chorus:
D
Innoncent in jail
A
Guilty on the street
F# Bm
Notify the the people of my needs
D
Why should they care
A
With bitter eyes
F# Bm (Let it ring out)
They've already paid the price
Money always takes the place of life
SOLO: (Bm D Bm BM D BM // A D A D A D F#)
e|-------------------------------|------------------------------|
B|----7-7-7-7---------7----------|---7-7-7-7---------7--10-10-7-|
G|------------9--7-9----7s6------|-----------9--7-9-------------|
D|-9--------------------------9--|-9----------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|------------------------------|
e|---------------|---------------|-----------------------|
B|--------7-8-7--|--------7-8-7--|---------7-------------|
G|-9-9-9---------|-9-9-9---------|-9-9-9-9---7-7-7-7s6~--|
D|---------------|---------------|-----------------------|
A|---------------|---------------|-----------------------|
E|---------------|---------------|-----------------------|
Chorus:
D
YEAH! Innoncent in jail
A
Guilty on the street
F# Bm
Notify the the people of my needs
D
Why should they care
A
With bitter eyes
F# Bm (Let it ring out)
They already know the price
F#
Money always takes the place of life
D
Money always takes the place of life
Bm
Money always takes the place of life