Verse
A
Absolve, absolve, absolve
E C#m
We spent the better part of the day
E C#m A G#m F#m
Waiting for the wave to hit our side of town
It didn't
A
Absolve, absolve, absolve
E C#m
I washed my hands of the stuff of legends
E C#m
And what news of the horizon?
E C#m A
I hear it's all just a horizontal myth
G#m F#m F#
So stop your cruising, start your criticizing, oh
F# G#m A
Indulge yourself for once, feel medium between them
E C#m
God damn, your eyes
E C#m F# G#m A
They just had to be twin prizes waiting for the sun
E C#m
And God damn, your eyes
E C#m F# G#m A
They just had to be twin prizes waiting for the sun
E C#m F# G#m A
They just had to be twin prizes waiting for the sun
E C#m F# G#m A
[Interlude]
E - A
[Verse]
E
See them sporting those eagle iron-ons
A
You made me swear never to wear
C#m
Why did you spend the '90s cowering?
A
Why did you spend the '90s cowering?
E
And they're singing those inspirationals
A
You penned back in '72
C#m
And the hotels of choice are now toasting your voice
A E
As the spas ring out, "What's another word for sacrament?"
[Interlude]
A - C#m - A
[Verse]
E
The world woke up one day to proclaim
A
"Thou shalt not take part in, or make, bad art"
E
In these tough, tough times
Friends like mine would rather dash than dine
A
On the bones of what's thrown to them
B
When a wave of her wand has us back at the pond
A
Taking notes for our crooked underground
E - A (Repeat as many times as needed)
[Verse]
E
The world woke up one day to proclaim
A
"Thou shalt not make or take part in the bad arts"
E
You see, the singer sold us out
A
The guitarist lost his clout on Life-Of-The-Mind Day
E
When signs become impure again
A
The crowd doesn't know where or when
E
To let it all hang out
Bloodlet yourself, street style
[Outro]
E A
You've got the spirit, don't lose the feeling
E A
You've got the spirit, don't lose the feeling
E A
You've got the spirit, don't lose the feeling
E A E
You've got the spirit, don't lose the feeling
A
Don't lose the feeling
E A
(You've got the spirit) Don't lose the feeling
E A
(You've got the spirit) Don't lose the feeling
E A
(You've got the spirit) Don't lose the feeling
E A
(You've got the spirit) Don't lose the feeling
E A
(You've got the spirit) Don't lose the feeling
E A
(You've got the spirit) Don't lose the feeling
E A
(You've got the spirit) Don't lose the feeling
E A
(You've got the spirit) Don't lose the feeling
E A
(You've got the spirit) Don't lose the feeling
E A
(You've got the spirit) Don't lose the feeling
E A
(You've got the spirit) Don't lose the feeling
You've got the spirit