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