Gm A7/G E7sus/G G5
Look at the weather, look at the news
Gm A7/G E7sus/A G5
Look at all the people in denial
Gm A7/G
We're running time, leaving grace
E7sus/G G5
Still we worship at the marketplace
Gm A7/G E7sus/G G5
While common sense is goin' out of style
Cm Gm
I thought that I would be above it all by now
Cm D# D
In some country garden in the shade
Cm7 Cm6 Cm7 Cm6
But it's business as usual
Gm7 Gm6 Gm7 Gm6
Day after day
Cm7 Cm6 Cm7 Cm6
Business as usual
Gm7 Gm6 Gm7 Gm6
Just grinding away
Cm7 Cm6 Dm7 Cm6
You try to be righteous
Gm7 Gm6 Gm7 Gm6
You try to do good
D#
But business as usual
D Gm
Turns your heart into wood
Gm A7/A E7sus/A G5
Monuments to arrogance reach for the sky
Gm A7/A E7sus/A G5
Our better nature's buried in the rubble
Gm A7/A E7sus/A G5
We got the prettiest White House that money can buy
Gm A7/A E7sus/A G5
Sitting up there in that beltway bubble
Cm Gm
The main jefe talks about our freedom
Cm D# D
But this is what he really means...
Cm7 Cm6 Cm7 Cm6
Business as usual
Gm7 Gm6 Gm7 Gm6
How dirty we play
Cm7 Cm6 Cm7 Cm6
Business as usual
Gm7 Gm6 Gm7 Gm6
Don't you get in the way
Cm7 Cm6 Cm7 Cm6
Yeah, make you feel helpless
Gm7 Gm6 Gm7 Gm6
Make you feel like a clown
D#
Business as usual
D Gm
Is breakin' me down
D# D Gm
Boy, you can't go surfing in Century City
Cm D Gm
Yeah, them sharks out there are lurking beneath the curb
D# D Gm Cm
Yeah, they rob you blind, chew you up, and it ain't pretty
D# Ab
And it's a soul suckin', soul suckin', soul suckin', soul suckin'
D
Soul suckin', soul suckin' world
Cm Gm Cm Gm Cm Gm D# D
Cm7 Cm6 Cm7 Cm6
Business as usual
Gm7 Gm6 Gm7 Gm6
Day after day
Cm7 Cm6 Cm7 Cm6
Business as usual
Gm7 Gm6 Gm7 Gm6
Feel like walking away
Cm7 Cm6 Cm7 Cm6
G barrell of monkeys
Gm7 Gm6 Gm7 Gm6
Or band of renown
D#
Business as usual
D Gm A7/G E7sus/G G5
Is breakin' me down
Gm A7/G E7sus/G Gm
Breakin' me down