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