Verse
G C D C
Been having a hard time trying to justify
G C D C
The clouds arising from the cars we drive
G C D C
And a little too easy seems just a little too hard today
G C D C G C D C
And I'm afraid my children are going to have to watch the world waste away
[Verse 2]
G C D C
Been having a hard time trying to accept the fact
G C D C
Paying money for four walls leaves the slavery intact
G C D C
And a little too easy seems just a little too hard today
G C D C G C D C
And I'm afraid my children are going to have to watch the world slip away
[Chorus]
G F# Em C G
I know, I know, I know, I know, life has become slavery
F# Em C G
I know, I know, I know, I know, life has become slavery
F# Em C G F# Em C
I know, I know, I know, I know, life has become slavery, slavery
[Verse 3]
G C D C
Costs two dollars a minute and additional charges to pray to god today
G C D C
See I've been looking for some guidance but the voice on the phone ain't got a damn thing to say
G C D C
And a little too easy seems just a little too hard today
G C D C G C D C
And I'm afraid my children are going to have to watch the world fade away
[Verse 4]
G C D C
I was born a little too late to see the dream that they called America
G C D C
See I only want to be a free man but it's against the law to sleep on the ground in god's land
G C D C
And a little too easy seems just a little bit insane
G C D C G C D C
And I'm afraid I'm gonna have to run for my life one of these days, one of these days
[Chorus]
G F# Em C G
I know, I know, I know, I know, life has become slavery
F# Em C G
I know, I know, I know, I know, life has become slavery
F# Em C G F# Em C
I know, I know, I know, I know, life has become slavery, slavery
[Bridge]
G B Em D C
G B Em D C
The earth is my body, it's been poisoned with lead and junk food and toxic waste
G B Em D C
The sky is my mind it's been clouded with cigarettes and fluorocarbons and petroleum distillates
G B Em D C
The water's my heart, it's been broken with booze and drugs and shooting up paste
G B Em D C G B Em D C
The sun is my spirit, it belongs to all of us, I guess we're all one sick race
G F# Em D C
[Outro]
G B Em D C
And autonomy shall reward itself with freedom
G B Em D C
And humility shall reward itself with peace
G B Em D C
And the dissolution of possession and the integration of humanity
G B Em D C
Shall bring forth a sharing of our responsibility
G B Em D C
For our lives
G B Em D C
And our earth
G B Em D C
For our lives
G B Em D C G
And our earth