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