Verse
F# B F# B
Helena, the ramifications are very large tonight
F# B C#
The stars say don't pick a fight or barge things around
F# B F# B
See, apparently our bloodlines are botched beyond redemption
F# B
Luckily, you don't believe in redemption
C# B
This may work in your favor, I'm told
[Chorus]
C#m7 Ebm
So throw the old furniture in the fire
C#m7 Ebm
As the children go barbaric behind the wire
Emaj7 B
They're just childre-eh-eh-eh-en
Emaj7
[Verse 2]
F# B F#
It's a drag the way your flag had to come down
B F# B C# B
With one of the above Americas so ferociously in bloom
F#
But pistols at dawn can only work for so long
B
Curved appetites took flight when you decided to call the song
F# B C# B
“B Pacific-Northwest Bitch Gets Shown To Her Room”
[Chorus]
C#m7 Ebm
So throw the old furniture in the fire
C#m7 Ebm
As the children go barbaric behind the wire
Emaj7 B
They're just childre-eh-eh-eh-en
Emaj7 B
C#m7 Ebm
And this one goes out, just like the one before
C#m7 Ebm
To the 17th version of How I Won the War
C#m7 Ebm
Oh, first Destroyer! And, oh, now the Underground!
[Bridge]
Em B G#m
Em B G#m
Em B G#m
Em
[Verse 3]
F# B F# B
Helena, the ramifications are very large tonight
F# B C# B
The stars say don't pick a fight or barge things around
[Outro]
C#m7 Ebm
So throw the old furniture in the fire
C#m7 Ebm
As the children go barbaric behind the wire
Emaj7 B
They're just childre-eh-eh-eh-en
Emaj7 B
They're just childre-eh-eh-eh-en
Emaj7 B
They're just childre-eh-eh-eh-en
Emaj7 B
They're just childre-eh-eh-eh-en