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