Intro
F# G# B
Everyone is on the way out
F# G# B
Everyone gets knocked down
F# G# B
Your time has come and gone
F# G# B
Everything fades away and moves on
F# G# B
But I'll still be here
F# G# B
But I'll still be here
[Verse 1]
D# B F# C#
In a food pantry in Springfield, Massachusetts
D# B F# C#
In the Mello House Garage in Albany, California
D# B F# C#
In the Cupertino library with Al and Gwen
D# B F# C#
At the Eco-Action center in Austin
D# B F# C#
In an abandoned sewage treatment plant in Las Vegas, Nevada
D# B F# C#
In the video store in Albuquerque with Scared of Chaka
D# B F# C#
In the blue chair in Tampa Florida
D# B F# C#
At the Phoenix Theater in Petaluma
[Verse 2]
D# B F# C#
In a field in Dayton Ohio
D# B F# C#
At Mrs. Neilson's farm outside of El Centro
D# B F# C#
In the basement of BBC NO RIO
D# B F# C#
At the Neilhouse in Columbus Ohio
D# B F# C#
In Little Rock at the Das Youts a Go Go
D# B F# C#
At the Dick St. House in Greensburough
D# B F# C#
In Curtis' basement and The Loft in Sacramento
D# B F# C#
At Marty's in Sweet Home Mankato
[Verse 3]
D# B F# C#
At the graveyard in Lexington Kentucky
D# B F# C#
At the baseball diamond in Peaceful Valley
D# B F# C#
At JJ's Rose Arcade in Rapid City
D# B F# C#
In the living room at 1640
D# B F# C#
In an abandoned warehouse in Miami
D# B F# C#
At Own's Pizza and New Method laundry
D# B F# C#
At Club Foot and the Farm in the city
D# B F# C#
At the Eupont circle in Washington DC
[Chorus]
B A# C# F# C#/F B
Where I can work the door at 924 Gilman St. in Berkeley
A# C# F# C#/F
And the People's Park where the food is always free
B A# C# F# C#/F
I'll still be here
B A# C# F# C#/F
I'll still be here
B A# C# F# C#/F
Cuz the only ones who know the truth are under 14
B A# C# F# C#/F
They play in a band in a garage in the middle of Missouri
B A# C# F# C#/F B
They don't really know how to play but they got some songs and They got a lot to say
A# C# F# C#/F
They sing about how racism sucks and the police are fucked
B A# C# F# C#/F
I'll still be here
B A# C#
I'll still be here
[Outro]
F# G#
Oh darlin' you, you got what I need
B
Bnd you say he's just a friend, but he works for A and M
F# G#
Oh darlin' you, you got what I need
B
And you say he's just a friend, but he wants to buy your band
F# G# A