Verse
C# F# C# F#
Helena, the ramifications are very large tonight
C# F# G#
The stars say don't pick a fight or barge things around
C# F# C# F#
See, apparently our bloodlines are botched beyond redemption
C# F#
Luckily, you don't believe in redemption
G# F#
This may work in your favor, I'm told
[Chorus]
G#m7 A#m
So throw the old furniture in the fire
G#m7 A#m
As the children go barbaric behind the wire
Bmaj7 F#
They're just childre-eh-eh-eh-en
Bmaj7
[Verse 2]
C# F# C#
It's a drag the way your flag had to come down
F# C# F# G# F#
With one of the above Americas so ferociously in bloom
C#
But pistols at dawn can only work for so long
F#
Curved appetites took flight when you decided to call the song
C# F# G# F#
“F# Pacific-Northwest Bitch Gets Shown To Her Room”
[Chorus]
G#m7 A#m
So throw the old furniture in the fire
G#m7 A#m
As the children go barbaric behind the wire
Bmaj7 F#
They're just childre-eh-eh-eh-en
Bmaj7 F#
G#m7 A#m
And this one goes out, just like the one before
G#m7 A#m
To the 17th version of How I Won the War
G#m7 A#m
Oh, first Destroyer! And, oh, now the Underground!
[Bridge]
Bm F# D#m
Bm F# D#m
Bm F# D#m
Bm
[Verse 3]
C# F# C# F#
Helena, the ramifications are very large tonight
C# F# G# F#
The stars say don't pick a fight or barge things around
[Outro]
G#m7 A#m
So throw the old furniture in the fire
G#m7 A#m
As the children go barbaric behind the wire
Bmaj7 F#
They're just childre-eh-eh-eh-en
Bmaj7 F#
They're just childre-eh-eh-eh-en
Bmaj7 F#
They're just childre-eh-eh-eh-en
Bmaj7 F#
They're just childre-eh-eh-eh-en