Verse
D# G# D# G#
Helena, the ramifications are very large tonight
D# G# A#
The stars say don't pick a fight or barge things around
D# G# D# G#
See, apparently our bloodlines are botched beyond redemption
D# G#
Luckily, you don't believe in redemption
A# G#
This may work in your favor, I'm told
[Chorus]
A#m7 Cm
So throw the old furniture in the fire
A#m7 Cm
As the children go barbaric behind the wire
C#maj7 G#
They're just childre-eh-eh-eh-en
C#maj7
[Verse 2]
D# G# D#
It's a drag the way your flag had to come down
G# D# G# A# G#
With one of the above Americas so ferociously in bloom
D#
But pistols at dawn can only work for so long
G#
Curved appetites took flight when you decided to call the song
D# G# A# G#
“G# Pacific-Northwest Bitch Gets Shown To Her Room”
[Chorus]
A#m7 Cm
So throw the old furniture in the fire
A#m7 Cm
As the children go barbaric behind the wire
C#maj7 G#
They're just childre-eh-eh-eh-en
C#maj7 G#
A#m7 Cm
And this one goes out, just like the one before
A#m7 Cm
To the 17th version of How I Won the War
A#m7 Cm
Oh, first Destroyer! And, oh, now the Underground!
[Bridge]
C#m G# Fm
C#m G# Fm
C#m G# Fm
C#m
[Verse 3]
D# G# D# G#
Helena, the ramifications are very large tonight
D# G# A# G#
The stars say don't pick a fight or barge things around
[Outro]
A#m7 Cm
So throw the old furniture in the fire
A#m7 Cm
As the children go barbaric behind the wire
C#maj7 G#
They're just childre-eh-eh-eh-en
C#maj7 G#
They're just childre-eh-eh-eh-en
C#maj7 G#
They're just childre-eh-eh-eh-en
C#maj7 G#
They're just childre-eh-eh-eh-en