Intro
G G G G
[Verse 1]
C
Oh, City of Daughters
G Em
La da da La da da La da da
F Fm
Is that what you wanted to be?
C
Oh, City of Daughters
G Em
La da da La da da La da da
F Fm
Is that what you wanted to be?
C
Oh, City of Daughters
G Em
Is it not safe to say you've come when called?
[Chorus]
D Em F
G minor point of contention
D Em F
It's the pointlessness of the invention
D Em
Trust, there's no need to remind us
F
We're all dying alone tonight!
[Verse 2]
C
In a City of Daughters
G Em F Fm
Sister, I confess, I have forgotten just what it is that you wanted to be
C G
Fluffing and a-folding those clothes that you were sold in
Em F Fm
To servicing what it is you always wanted to be
C G
In Vancouver, things are simple when they fit you to a "T"
Em F Fm
Once again, you have refused the new pornographies
[Chorus]
D Em F
G minor bone of contention
D Em F
It's the soullessness of the convention
D Em
Rock 'n' roll sure came through for you
F
Why would anybody want it to?
[Bridge]
C G Em F
What is it about music that lends itself so well
C G Em F Fm
To business-as-fucking-usual?
[Chorus]
D Em F
G minor source of contention
D Em F
It's the soullessness of the convention
D Em
Rock 'n' roll sure came through for you
F
Why would anybody want it to?
[Outro]
F
When we can burn the living proof, go!
C G Em G