Dm E7/D E7sus/D D5
Look at the weather, look at the news
Dm E7/D E7sus/E D5
Look at all the people in denial
Dm E7/D
We're running time, leaving grace
E7sus/D D5
Still we worship at the marketplace
Dm E7/D E7sus/D D5
While common sense is goin' out of style
Gm Dm
I thought that I would be above it all by now
Gm A# A
In some country garden in the shade
Gm7 Gm6 Gm7 Gm6
But it's business as usual
Dm7 Dm6 Dm7 Dm6
Day after day
Gm7 Gm6 Gm7 Gm6
Business as usual
Dm7 Dm6 Dm7 Dm6
Just grinding away
Gm7 Gm6 Am7 Gm6
You try to be righteous
Dm7 Dm6 Dm7 Dm6
You try to do good
A#
But business as usual
A Dm
Turns your heart into wood
Dm E7/E E7sus/E D5
Monuments to arrogance reach for the sky
Dm E7/E E7sus/E D5
Our better nature's buried in the rubble
Dm E7/E E7sus/E D5
We got the prettiest White House that money can buy
Dm E7/E E7sus/E D5
Sitting up there in that beltway bubble
Gm Dm
The main jefe talks about our freedom
Gm A# A
But this is what he really means...
Gm7 Gm6 Gm7 Gm6
Business as usual
Dm7 Dm6 Dm7 Dm6
How dirty we play
Gm7 Gm6 Gm7 Gm6
Business as usual
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Don't you get in the way
Gm7 Gm6 Gm7 Gm6
Yeah, make you feel helpless
Dm7 Dm6 Dm7 Dm6
Make you feel like a clown
A#
Business as usual
A Dm
Is breakin' me down
A# A Dm
Boy, you can't go surfing in Century City
Gm A Dm
Yeah, them sharks out there are lurking beneath the curb
A# A Dm Gm
Yeah, they rob you blind, chew you up, and it ain't pretty
A# Eb
And it's a soul suckin', soul suckin', soul suckin', soul suckin'
A
Soul suckin', soul suckin' world
Gm Dm Gm Dm Gm Dm A# A
Gm7 Gm6 Gm7 Gm6
Business as usual
Dm7 Dm6 Dm7 Dm6
Day after day
Gm7 Gm6 Gm7 Gm6
Business as usual
Dm7 Dm6 Dm7 Dm6
Feel like walking away
Gm7 Gm6 Gm7 Gm6
D barrell of monkeys
Dm7 Dm6 Dm7 Dm6
Or band of renown
A#
Business as usual
A Dm E7/D E7sus/D D5
Is breakin' me down
Dm E7/D E7sus/D Dm
Breakin' me down